Business burglaries reported in Rogers Park

SHARE Business burglaries reported in Rogers Park

Police are warning businesses about a pair of burglaries reported between Friday night and Saturday morning in the Rogers Park neighborhood on the North Side.

In both of the reported break-ins, someone pried open the rear or side doors of the businesses and then pried open cash registers to remove cash, according to a community alert from Chicago Police.

One of the burglaries occurred in the 6200 block of North Western Between 11 p.m. Aug. 28 and 5:55 a.m. Aug. 29, police said. The other occurred in the 2200 block of North Devon between 9:15 p.m. Aug. 28 and 9:15 a.m. Aug. 29.

The suspects in the Western burglary were described as two Hispanic men about 20 years old, police said. One was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and green and white camouflage pants. The other was wearing a dark gray Chicago Bulls hooded sweatshirt.

There was no suspect description available for the Devon burglary. Anyone with information about the break-ins is asked to contact Area North detectives at (312) 744-8263.

The Latest
The bodies of Richard Crane, 62, and an unidentified woman were found shot at the D-Lux Budget Inn in southwest suburban Lemont.
The strike came just days after Tehran’s unprecedented drone-and-missile assault on Israel.
Women might be upset with President Biden over issues like inflation, but Donald Trump’s legal troubles and his role in ending abortion rights are likely to turn women against him when they vote.
The man was found with stab wounds around 4:15 a.m., police said.
Send a message to criminals: Your actions will have consequences — no matter how much time passes. We can’t legislate all our problems away, but these bills now pending in the Illinois Legislature could pave the way for bringing closure to grieving families.