CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- Police are looking for someone who tried to lure a child to a van Wednesday in Garfield Ridge on the Southwest Side.
According to police, the girl was in a backyard at about 2 p.m. in the 5200 block of South Mulligan Avenue when the suspect drove south through the alley in a white van.
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A short time later, the van drove back heading north and stopped behind the house, police said. The suspect shouted for the girl to come to the van, but drove away when she ran into the house, the Sun-Times reported.
The suspect was described as a male with curly hair who may have been wearing a blue T-shirt.
Police released a surveillance photo of the van on Friday and are asking anyone with information to call Area One detectives at 312-747-8380.