Chicago police and city prepare for threat of looting, unrest
Chicago police and city prepare for threat of looting, unrest
City salt trucks, along with some police presence, were spotted downtown Monday night. It is a sight we have seen several times over the last year during times of unrest.
CHICAGO - There are growing concerns of civil unrest on the streets of Chicago.
Sources tell FOX 32 News that police are monitoring social media threats to loot businesses along the Mag Mile. If you live in Chicago, you may have gotten alerts Monday from the city s Office of Emergency Management regarding preparations for possible unrest.
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After making one arrest, Chicago police have released photos of six others suspected of smashing through the front door of a Nordstrom store on the Magnificent Mile and running off with purses and other merchandise.
Photo of group wanted in connection with a burglary at Nordstrom on the Magnificent Mile.
Chicago police
Kendrick Adams, 27, was arrested as he tried to leave the store in the first block of East Grand Avenue around 1:40 a.m. Monday, police said. No other arrests have been reported.
The break-in was followed by a similar burglary less than an hour later in the Back of the Yards on the South Side, but police have not said if the cases are related.
Police release photos of burglary suspects at Nordstrom on the Mag Mile
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Police say these people are wanted for breaking into a Nordstrom on the Magnificent Mile. | Chicago police
CHICAGO - After making one arrest, Chicago police have released photos of six others suspected of
Kendrick Adams, 27, was arrested as he tried to leave the store in the first block of East Grand Avenue around 1:40 a.m. Monday, police said. No other arrests have been reported.
The break-in was followed by a similar burglary less than an hour later in the Back of the Yards on the South Side, but police have not said if the cases are related.
Man charged after overnight break-in at Mag Mile Nordstrom
FOX 32 s Joanie Lum reports.
CHICAGO - A man faces a burglary charge after allegedly breaking into a Nordstrom on the Magnificent Mile early Monday.
The early morning break-in was followed by a similar burglary less than an hour later on the South Side, although police did not say if the cases were related.
Kendrick Adams, 27, was with two or three other males that smashed the front door of the Nordstrom about 1:40 a.m. in the first block of East Grand Avenue, Chicago police said.
Kendrick Adams | Chicago police
About 40 minutes later, another break-in was reported at a store in