Reward offered for return of stolen rescue pit bull puppy

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A reward is being offered for the safe return of a puppy that was stolen from a Chicago home.

"Yellow," a 9-week old pit bull puppy was stolen Friday during a burglary at a Humboldt Park home.

The puppy was one of several that were rescued from an alleged dog fighting ring and was being cared for by volunteer foster home.

The rescue group "New Leash on Life" is offering a $1,200 dollar reward for Yellow's safe return.