Businesses burglarized on the Near North Side, Lincoln Park

In each incident, the burglar uses a tool to pry open the front doors of businesses and steals property from therein.

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Three businesses where burglarized in Dec. 2019 in Lincoln Park and on the Near North Side.

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Chicago police are warning local businesses of three burglaries reported in December in Lincoln Park and on the Near North Side.

In each incident, the burglar used a tool to pry open the front doors of the businesses and stole property from inside, according to a community alert from Chicago police.

The burglaries happened:

  • Dec. 1 in the first block of East Ontario Street;
  • Dec. 9 in the 2000 block of North Clark Street; and
  • Dec. 10 in the 2000 block of North Cleveland Avenue.

Anyone with information about these burglaries is asked to contact Area Central detectives at 312-747-8380.

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