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Overnight Burglaries Hit Chicago Smoke Shops, Uptown ATM Stolen

Area Five detectives are investigating with no arrests or confirmed links.

Overview

  • Police say burglars smashed a front door at a shop in the 4500 block of North Sheridan Road just after 2 a.m.
  • An ATM from that store was taken and loaded onto a red vehicle that drove off.
  • In Jefferson Park, officers found a side window damaged at a business in the 4800 block of West Foster Avenue with merchandise reported stolen.
  • The owner of Smoke Town at 6143 W. Touhy Avenue told CBS Chicago his store was also hit, though police have not released details.
  • CPD has not said the cases are connected, and investigators asked for tips as the inquiry continues.