IMAGES: Man wanted for Skokie bank robbery

Skokie bank robbery suspect
Surveillance image of suspect believed to have robbed Monday the Chase Bank branch near Lincoln Avenue and Oakton Street in Skokie. Photo credit FBI - Chicago Field Office

SKOKIE (WBBM NEWSRADIO) - The FBI is investigating a bank robbery that occurred Monday in Skokie.

It happened at a Chase Bank branch near Lincoln Avenue and Oakton Street at about 10:20 a.m.

The man approached a teller and implied he had a gun, according to the FBI. Images of the man from a surveillance camera are pretty clear.

The FBI said the man had been at the library before the robbery.  The getaway car was a CTA bus, #1547, Route 97.

He’s described as a Black man, with a thin build, and in his mid 20s.

Skokie bank robbery suspect
Photo credit FBI - Chicago Field Office

He wore a stocking hat, sun glasses, a dark down coat with a gray and black checkered hoodie underneath. He also had on black Dr. Marten boots.

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Featured Image Photo Credit: FBI - Chicago Field Office