Woman robbed on Rahm Emanuel's block

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police say a 33-year-old woman was robbed around 1:45 a.m. on the 4200-block of North Hermitage, the same block on which Mayor Rahm Emanuel lives.

Police said the woman was approached by a man who took her purse in a "strong arm robbery."

Police said the offender fled in an SUV. The investigation is ongoing.