Chicago police investigating crash-and-grab at Brighton Park currency exchange

Wednesday, April 29, 2026
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police are investigating a crash-and-grab at a Brighton Park currency exchange store on Wednesday.



The crime happened at about 5:13 a.m. at PLS Check Cashers at Western Avenue and 47th Street, Chicago police said.

Chopper 7 was over the scene at 6 a.m.

Chopper 7 was over the scene at 6 a.m. on Wednesday.



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CPD said the suspects crashed a Jeep SUV into the business. It was not clear if anything was taken.



The SUV was left at the scene with some damage.

Chicago police said no injuries were reported.

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