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
Video shows burglars break into Teriyaki Madness on Foster Avenue on March 11, 2025.

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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