A series of burglaries in the Ukrainian Village neighborhood on the North Side has prompted a community alert from Chicago Police.
The burglaries all occurred during the daytime hours as unknown offenders broke into homes and took property, police said.
The burglaries were reported:
• Jan. 7 in the 1800 block of West Iowa Street; and
• Jan. 12 in the 2000 blocks of West Rice and Iowa streets.
Anyone with information was asked to call Area Central detectives at (312) 747-8382.