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The Chicago Police Area Three Looting Task Force released photos and video Sunday of 26 people being sought in a looting incident on Michigan Avenue two weeks ago.
The city's second ward alderman said he knows many people are on the edge and poised to leave, but it wouldn't mean just empty units or storefronts. A mass exodus could gut Chicago's tax base, causing a citywide ripple effect.
Police on Thursday released new video as they are trying to track down looters from this week's mayhem on the Magnificent Mile.
We spoke with minority business owner on the Magnificent Mile who said she had plenty of video evidence. But she now worries that her business won't survive long enough to see the looters punished.
This has been a very tense time in Chicago, with first the pandemic and then major outbreaks of unrest, just two months apart. As CBS 2's Jim Williams noted Monday night, the city has lived through this before.
Dozens of stores, banks and other businesses were broken into across downtown Chicago overnight.
The Mag Mile businesses aren't unique, but Ald. Brian Hopkins (2nd) said it is the recent violence and spike in burglaries that is causing real concern now.
Up to three people were shot in broad daylight Tuesday afternoon on Oak Street near the Magnificent Mile.
A large crowded raided a department store in Chicago's Magnificent Mile Saturday night in a massive smash and grab that left shelves empty.
Many restaurants were stuck with takeout and delivery for months. But now that patio dining is allowed, Pelago can't participate because it is not safe because of falling debris.
Red Line subway trains were halted for about 20 minutes downtown midday, after a group of teens suspected of stealing clothes from a Magnificent Mile shop ran onto the tracks.
Windows were smashed at the Nieman Marcus store on the Magnificent Mile Wednesday morning.
For 60 years Chicago jeweler Edward Kahn counted gems from queens, princes and Hollywood royalty among his collections.
Thieves were in and out in less than two minutes in a high-end heist on the Magnificent Mile this weekend.
Thieves are hitting luxury stores and making off with pricey merchandise.
Surveillance images show suspects dressed in similar outfits in two thefts targeting Louis Vuitton stores Monday – one on the Magnificent Mile, the other in Northbrook.
Thieves made off with about $20,000 worth of merchandise at the Louis Vuitton store in Northbrook Court Monday night – within an hour of when thieves did the same at a Louis Vuitton store on the Magnificent Mile.
Thieves staged a high-end heist Monday night right on the Magnificent Mile.
A man wearing a police uniform and a surgical mask robbed a business on the Magnificent Mile Monday evening, police said.
The Salvation Army said one of its bell ringers was taking a break when the kettle was stolen outside the Under Armour store at 600 N. Michigan Av.
The city lit up along Michigan Avenue Saturday during the BMO Harris Magnificent Mile Lights Festival parade.
The opening of the world's largest Starbucks Coffee in the old Crate & Barrel building is the latest development in the evolution of the Magnificent Mile over the more than 150 years.
You could call it the ritziest shopping area west of Fifth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan – and on Friday morning, the Magnificent Mile adds the world's largest Starbucks.
Chicago Police are investigating a series of burglaries along and around the Magnificent Mile.
