Burglars hit multiple Chicago restaurants overnight in growing trend
CBS 2's Tara Molina found restaurants and bars are being targeted more and more often.
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CBS 2's Tara Molina found restaurants and bars are being targeted more and more often.
The teen was charged with two felony counts of armed robbery with a dangerous weapon and one felony count of aggravated robbery with indication of a firearm.
The teen was arrested on Wednesday around 1:28 p.m., in the 2600 block of West 12th Place. He was charged with one felony count of aggravated robbery with an indication of a firearm.
The 16-year-old boy was charged with felony counts of robbery
The robbers broke glass displays and got away with thousands of dollars in merchandise.
The owner is now afraid for her safety and her business. CBS 2's Marybel Gonzalez reports.
They said a man matching the description robbed a letter carrier in North Lawndale last month. It happened near 18th and Ridgeway back on November 18th.
Police said the robbers restrained a 23-year-old man while removing an unknown amount of money.
Police said the robbers restrained a man while removing an unknown amount of money.
A big mess was caused by a group of thieves who targeted ATMs by breaking windows to get inside businesses. They've tried it three times, hitting one business twice in River North. On Thursday, the crew slammed an SUV into the store.
This happened as U.S. Sen Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) proposes legislation that would put postal police back on the street to protect workers. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
According to police, the off-duty officer was getting out of his car when a black Nissan pulled up beside him.
The robbery happened on the 2000 block of South Pulaski Road on Nov. 4, around 6:30 p.m.
Police say the pair kicked and hit the victim on the train, then stole his cell phone.
Officers found the victim unresponsive on the sidewalk
The robbery occurred at 12:28 p.m. Friday, Nov. 10, in the area of 925 N. Francisco Ave.
The robbery occurred at 12:28 p.m. Friday, Nov. 10, in the area of 925 N. Francisco Ave., just south of Augusta Boulevard, in West Town.
All the businesses that were targeted had doors or windows smashed, and a few cash registers were missing.
Jonnie Klein's family said she was simply taking out money at an ATM to pay her bills when she was shot and killed over the weekend in Worth. CBS 2's Charlie De Mar reports.
Police are trying to find the other two attackers.
Police said Raymond Marshall was one of three people who placed restraints on the 35-year-old victim, hit him in the head and face, and then tried to force him into a car.
Thieves used a white Jeep to plow through the front of the Urban Jungle clothing store near Paulina and Milwaukee.
Back in September, burglars used a rock to break through one of the store's windows.
A reward for an armed robbery of a letter carrier in south suburban Harvey was upped to a staggering $150,000 this week.
A reward has been announced for information leading to the arrest of the suspects – who are considered armed and dangerous. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
