{"id":720562,"date":"2026-04-11T13:45:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T13:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/720562\/"},"modified":"2026-04-11T13:45:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T13:45:12","slug":"chicago-crime-police-department-issues-business-burglary-alert-in-west-lawn-archer-heights-gage-park-bridgeport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/720562\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago crime: Police department issues business burglary alert in West Lawn, Archer Heights, Gage Park, Bridgeport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">CHICAGO (WLS) &#8212; Police issued a warning about business burglaries on Chicago&#8217;s South and Southwest sides.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Five break-ins happened within a span of less than three hours, starting just after 3:30 a.m. Thursday.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/watch\/live\/11064984\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24\/7. Click here to watch<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The burglars ransacked businesses in the West Lawn, Archer Heights, Gage Park, and Bridgeport neighborhoods, taking cash and an ATM machine.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Police said in each incident, the suspects broke a front glass door to get inside.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The burglaries happened at the following times and locations:<br class=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<ul class=\"sfxjZ dAmzA UoVV WtEci dSKvB seFhp wtgAa XoCUF \" data-testid=\"prism-list\">\n<li class=\"mmrhV WeAzC lZur foTEL SpgmX cnYss qArv hxIMs isuUo hCkek nYZyJ xXFZR luHJ DuCgd Veett \" data-testid=\"prism-list-item\"\/>\n<li class=\"mmrhV WeAzC lZur foTEL SpgmX cnYss qArv hxIMs isuUo hCkek nYZyJ xXFZR luHJ DuCgd Veett \" data-testid=\"prism-list-item\">4300-block of West Marquette Road on April 9 at 3:34 a.m.<\/li>\n<p><br class=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<li class=\"mmrhV WeAzC lZur foTEL SpgmX cnYss qArv hxIMs isuUo hCkek nYZyJ xXFZR luHJ DuCgd Veett \" data-testid=\"prism-list-item\">4300-block of West 47th Street on April 9 at 5:40 a.m.<\/li>\n<p><br class=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<li class=\"mmrhV WeAzC lZur foTEL SpgmX cnYss qArv hxIMs isuUo hCkek nYZyJ xXFZR luHJ DuCgd Veett \" data-testid=\"prism-list-item\">2600-block of West 59th Street on April 9 at 4:54 a.m.<\/li>\n<p><br class=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<li class=\"mmrhV WeAzC lZur foTEL SpgmX cnYss qArv hxIMs isuUo hCkek nYZyJ xXFZR luHJ DuCgd Veett \" data-testid=\"prism-list-item\">4300-block of West 47th Street on April 9 at 5:42 a.m.<\/li>\n<p><br class=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<li class=\"mmrhV WeAzC lZur foTEL SpgmX cnYss qArv hxIMs isuUo hCkek nYZyJ xXFZR luHJ DuCgd Veett \" data-testid=\"prism-list-item\">3700-block of South Union Avenue on April 9 at 6:04 a.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The suspects are described as four males wearing dark clothing, a black sweater, white gym shoes, a black ski mask, and black gloves. They were last seen driving as silver SUV and a black Kia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Further information was not immediately available.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \"><strong class=\"vtkaO \">INTERACTIVE SAFETY TRACKER  <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/feature\/tracking-crime-and-safety-in-your-neighborhood\/12385906\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Track crime and safety in your neighborhood<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 WLS-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CHICAGO (WLS) &#8212; Police issued a warning about business burglaries on Chicago&#8217;s South and Southwest sides. 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