Restaurants victim to smash-and-grabs on Chicago's Northwest Side, video shows

ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team WLS logo
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Video shows burglars break into Teriyaki Madness on Foster Avenue

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Multiple businesses were targeted at a shopping plaza on the city's Northwest Side, according to Chicago police.

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Chopper 7 was over the scene in the 4700-block of W Foster Avenue around 6:30 a.m.

Video shows broken glass and damage left at a Chipotle, Tropical Smoothie Café, Teriyaki Madness, Jimmy John's and a Smash Burger.

Chopper 7 was over the scene in the 4700-block of W Foster Avenue around 6:30 a.m. on March 11, 2025.

An employee told ABC7 the crimes happened at about 4 a.m. and burglars took the cash register.

Chicago police confirmed the employee's narrative and said the suspects got away in a red SUV.

No injuries have been reported. Nobody is in custody.

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