Suburban bridge defaced with graffiti, police say

(WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- The Mount Prospect Police Department is looking for whoever is responsible for vandalizing a bridge.

Police Officer Greg Sill said the department received a 9-1-1 call from a community member around 2:45 p.m. on New Year's Day alerting them of graffiti on the underside of the George Street bridge.

Officials said the graffiti included racial slurs. Public works crews removed the markings.

Now, police are asking anyone with information about the crime to call the department at 847-870-5656.

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