Suspects sought in multiple carjackings, burglaries on North, South Sides
The robbers were only described as wearing hooded sweatshirts, masks, and gloves.
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The robbers were only described as wearing hooded sweatshirts, masks, and gloves.
Six of those incidents happened on Saturday, and three more on Sunday—all happening during the early morning hours.
Police say four men who wear dark face masks and gloves are wanted for breaking into and stealing from at least three businesses in Portage Park and North Park.
Chicago police said a black sedan was heading northbound on Halsted when it collided with another black sedan in the intersection.
There were two to four thieves involved, police said.
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The group fled the scene in a silver Audi in an unknown direction.
Thieves shattered the glass and tried to pull the cash machine through the window but failed.
Chicago police say that the group of four unknown males broke the side glass window of the mart and attempted to steal the ATM but failed.
The man was able to get into one house through an open window, walk around, and stole wallets and phones while the people slept.
While the residents slept, the offender walked around the residence taking wallets and cell phones, police said.
The victim was taken to Weiss Memorial Hospital before being transferred to Illinois Masonic in serious condition.
Chicago police said the woman was the driver of a vehicle with several passengers inside when shots were fired.
The shooting happened just after 11:30 p.m. in the 3300 block of West Peterson Avenue.
The burglaries happened during the early morning hours in the Edison Park neighborhood – two of which happened on Saturday.
Police said the thieves targeted several law enforcement vehicles in order to steal equipment. They gained access by breaking into the driver's or passenger's side rear window.
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The burglary crew was said to be traveling in a 2017 Black Dodge Durango with plate number AC43724.
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