Several cars have been broken into in the apartment parking lot near 31st Street and King Drive.
ABC7 counted at least a dozen cars with their windows smashed.
The 3 a.m. crime was caught on camera. The video shows thieves breaking into cars.
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A group of at least four suspects are seen going car to car smashing windows.
At one point, standing on a car.
Residents told ABC7 this is not the first time this has happened in this parking lot.
"I'm scared I don't know what to do now, where am I going to park? I thought this was covered with protection," a neighbor said.
Chicago police had already issued a crime alert after there were at least three vehicle break-ins in the 300-block of East 38th Street on January 11.
ABC7 Photographer Paul Laschinski lent a hand to tape up a woman's window, as it was raining.
Chicago police said nobody is in custody.
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