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Park Manor homes targeted in burglaries: police

Two homes were burglarized between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Feb. 12 in the 6900 block of South Prairie Avenue, police said.

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At least four homes were burglarized in February 2020 in Park Manor, two of which were in the 6900 block of South Prairie Avenue.
At least four homes were burglarized in February 2020 in Park Manor, two of which were in the 6900 block of South Prairie Avenue.
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Chicago police are warning Park Manor residents about a series of residential burglaries reported recently in the South Side neighborhood.

The burglar entered each home through the front or back door, Chicago police said.

Two burglaries happened:

  • Between Feb. 4 and Feb. 11 in the 6800 block of South Calumet Avenue and
  • About 1:30 a.m. Feb. 9 in the 300 block of East 69th Street.

Days later, two homes were burglarized between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Feb. 12 in the 6900 block of South Prairie Avenue, police said.

No suspect description was available.

Anyone with information is asked to call Area Central detectives at 312-747-8380.

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