{"id":464465,"date":"2025-12-22T13:57:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T13:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/464465\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T13:57:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T13:57:11","slug":"burglars-strike-at-businesses-around-chicago-stealing-cash-fire-extinguishers-safes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/464465\/","title":{"rendered":"Burglars strike at businesses around Chicago, stealing cash, fire extinguishers, safes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chicago police this past weekend issued a community alert about a rash of burglaries targeting businesses around the city from Rogers Park to Beverly.<\/p>\n<p>In each instance, two to four men arrive in a stolen vehicle during the early-morning hours and us a hammer to smash or force open the doors of a business.<\/p>\n<p>The burglars steal large amounts of cash, large fire extinguishers, small deposit boxes, small safes, and poker machines. They then get back in their vehicle and speed off.<\/p>\n<p>The burglaries happened at the following times and locations:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1500 block of South Michigan Avenue,      South Loop, at 2:27 a.m. \u00a0Wednesday,      Dec. 17.<\/li>\n<li>600 block of South Clark Street,      Printer&#8217;s Row, 2:37 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17.<\/li>\n<li>9200 block of South Western Avenue,      Beverly, 3:17 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17.<\/li>\n<li>4700 block of South Lake Park      Avenue, Kenwood, 3:40 a.m. \u00a0Wednesday, Dec. 17.<\/li>\n<li>7300 block of North Greenview      Avenue, Rogers Park, 4 a.m. Wednesday, Dec.17.<\/li>\n<li>500 block of West 18th Street, Pilsen,      4:27 a.m. Saturday Dec. 20.<\/li>\n<li>3400 block of North Broadway, East      Lakeview, 4:46 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 20.<\/li>\n<li>2100 block of North Clark Street,      Lincoln Park, 4:50 a.m. Saturday., Dec. 20.<\/li>\n<li>700 block of South Dearborn Street, Printer&#8217;s Row, 4:50 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 20.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Police said the burglars are between 16 and 25 years old and wear all black hoodies, dark pants and black shoes, and black ski masks and gloves.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is asked to call Wentworth Area detectives at 312-747-8384, Calumet Area detectives at 312-747-8273, or Belmont Area detectives at 312-744-8263, or submit an anonymous tip at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.p3tips.com\/TipForm.aspx?ID=727#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CPDTIP.com<\/a> and use reference # 25-CWP-035 A.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chicago police this past weekend issued a community alert about a rash of burglaries targeting businesses around the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":464466,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5124],"tags":[35786,960,211537,5386,1818,136208,29411,65061,11618,11623],"class_list":{"0":"post-464465","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-chicago","8":"tag-burglary","9":"tag-chicago","10":"tag-east-lakeview","11":"tag-il","12":"tag-illinois","13":"tag-kenwood","14":"tag-lincoln-park","15":"tag-pilsen","16":"tag-rogers-park","17":"tag-south-loop"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115763573606286008","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/464465","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=464465"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/464465\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/464466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=464465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=464465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=464465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}