Downtown Chicago businesses targeted in string of burglaries, police say

Tuesday, February 28, 2023
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Businesses downtown were the target of a string of burglaries, Chicago police said.

The majority of the nearly two dozen burglaries were Sunday at downtown restaurants.
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Investigators said the offender breaks doors to get in, steals property and then runs away.

The burglaries occurred in:
-500-block of North Wells Street, Saturday February 18, 2023 in the morning hours.
-300-block of West Grand Avenue, Tuesday February 21, 2023 in the morning hours.
-200-block of West Institute Place, Wednesday February 22, 2023 in the afternoon hours.
-300-block of West Grand Avenue, Sunday February 26, 2023 in the evening hours.
-100-block of West Grand Avenue, Sunday February 26, 2023 in the evening hours.
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-600-block of North State Street, Sunday February 26, 2023 in the evening hours.
-500-block of North State Street, Sunday February 26, 2023 in the evening hours.
-600-block of North State Street, Sunday February 26, 2023 in the evening hours.
-700-block of North Wells Street, Sunday February 26, 2023 in the evening hours.
-400-block of North Clark Street, Sunday February 26, 2023 in the morning hours.
First block of West Illinois Street, Monday February 27, 2023 in the morning hours.
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