Overview

• At least 10 businesses in Downers Grove and Woodridge were burglarized early Sunday morning within a 45-minute span, according to police.
• Surveillance footage captured burglars smashing glass doors and stealing cash registers, point-of-sale systems, and cash, causing significant property damage.
• Downers Grove businesses targeted included La Michoacana Ice Cream, Illusion Musical, Lover’s Lane, and Millard Jewelers, with break-ins starting around 4:30 a.m.
• In Woodridge, businesses at two strip malls, including New Chinese Kitchen, FMB Grocery, and several chain stores, were hit between 5:00 and 5:15 a.m.
• Authorities are investigating connections between the incidents, urging anyone with information to contact local police as no suspects have been apprehended.