the person used his information at another bank. six other loams have been taken for the same. >> $500 was taking out of my checking account by a debit card in pasadena while i was having lunch. >> reporter: you heard her right. she was in chicago having lunch. it has been happening with residents of both wheeling and buffalo grove. it's the same complaint over and over again. police have a stackup. even they are blown away by the number of cases. >> what we are telling people is call your banks, let them know you're concerned about their doesn't cards. you want to make sure it hasn't been accessed. and then if that doesn't work, cash is the way to go. >> reporter: they do business at an array of different banks. amounts ranging from $100 to around $1500. the thieves sometimes coming back for more until the bank makes them stop. it's left a lot of people going back to cash and feeling a little violated. >> very creepy and it's baffling. it's despicable. >> reporter: federal investigators are now involved looking at an area business we're being told that may be the common denominator here. where financial information may have been compromised. we can't get more specific than that right now. there is a bit of good news. the people we're talking to, the victims without exception say they're getting good cooperation from their institutions. getting their accounts secured and their money returned. >> thanks. several hundred police officers marching outside police headquarters today. a no confidence march calling for their boss' resignation. lourdes duarte picks up the story from here. >> reporter: by the bus load, chicago police officers at the same spot sending a message to the man leading them. >> it's plain and simple. lack of leadership. >> reporter: hundreds of rack asking that jody weis resign. in some cases patrol cars have only had one officer inside rather than two. >> we don't see a transit cop when you're out working me streets until it was too late or something. >> we need more police officers. get some more cops on. >> reporter: and the union criticizing weis for a number of other reasons too. >> needs to support the men and women underneath them. >> reporter: some blaming the foul relationship on the fact that weis was considered an outsider. a former fbi agent. add to that personnel changes as soon as he took the job. that rubbed many the wrong way. >> we volunteer. we've had people ready to respond to him giving our suggestions. he appears not to want those suggestions. instead of the true professionals which are the law enforcement officers here. >> some people are going to complain. you can give them a gold brick and they'll complain how heavy it is. we have to focus on people that want to do a good job and give them the tools they need to do a good job and support them 100%. >> reporter: lourdes duarte, wgn news. police continuing to search tonight for a gunman shooting a teenager named christopher travis last night. that's in the wood lawn neighborhood. travis was standing next to a car talking with a 12-year-old boy and a 19-year-old man. the 12-year-old was also shot. he's in critical condition tonight. police say the gunman was in an older model car with a tan hood. and he fired at the group during a dry by. family of a man whose headless body was found yesterday say it was suicide. collin dalebroux's remains were found a few hours after several residents heard a loud explosion. he was killed by a pipe bomb. the bomb squad detonated a second found near his body. tonight his family released a statement saying we are devastated that our beloved son colin dalebroux lost his 15 year battle with depression. we know that colin committed suicide. a 14-year-old says she was assaulted at six flags. the teen was assaulted by a 26- year-old park man in august. it's an article that could have been bad for business. so did it turn into a case of campus censorship? 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