Thieves Smash Car Windows In West Loop: Police

Broken Car Window

CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- Police are warning residents about someone breaking windows to steal from parked vehicles this month in the West Loop.

In each case, someone broke a rear passenger window of a vehicle to take items from within, according to a community alert from Chicago police.

The thefts occurred:

  • Between 6:55 p.m. and 10 p.m. Dec. 2 in the 1300 block of West Randolph Street;
  • Between 7:10 p.m. and 10:15 p.m. Dec. 2 in the 1400 block of West Randolph;
  • Between 6:15 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. Dec. 3 in the 1500 block of West Washington Street;
  • About 6 p.m. Dec. 3 in the 1200 block of West Randolph;
  • About 10 p.m. Dec. 3 in the 1200 block of West Randolph;
  • Between 10:30 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. Dec. 4 in the 1300 block of West Randolph;
  • Between 8 p.m. and 10:50 p.m. Dec. 6 in the 100 block of North Willard Court;
  • Between 7:40 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Dec. 10 in the 1200 block of West Randolph;
  • About 6:30 p.m. Dec. 10 in the 100 block of North Ada Street; and
  • Between 5:45 p.m. and 7 p.m. Dec. 11 in the 1200 block of West Washington.

No suspect description was available, according to police.

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

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