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$130,000 Louis Vuitton Haul in River North Nordstrom Burglary, Police Say

Police estimate a $130,000 loss at the in-store Louis Vuitton, with detectives seeking three identified getaway cars.

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Overview

  • About 10 people forced their way into the Nordstrom at 55 E. Grand Ave. around 6:55 p.m. Sunday, according to Chicago police.
  • The group targeted the store’s Louis Vuitton boutique, taking merchandise before fleeing, with no injuries reported.
  • Police say the crew arrived and escaped in three cars described as a black Kia, a gray Acura and a black Infiniti.
  • A security guard struggled with the offenders at the entrance and about $5,000 in door damage was reported.
  • No arrests have been announced as the investigation continues, and the store restocked the boutique by Monday; the burglary follows other recent multi-person retail break-ins in the city.