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Several businesses on South Side targeted in series of smash-and-grabs overnight, Chicago police say

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Several businesses on Chicago's South Side, including four on 95th Street alone, were targeted overnight in a series of smash-and-grabs, police say.

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  1. Fox32 Chicago

    19 Chicago businesses targeted in Northwest Side smash-and-grab burglaries, police say (opens Fox32 Chicago)

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    The windows are boarded up at Bottles and Cans, one of 19 businesses targeted in a string of smash-and-grab burglaries on Chicago's Northwest Side. The break-ins have left business owners in Forest Glen, Portage Park and Albany Park dealing with repairs, insurance issues and other unexpected expense…

  2. WGN Chicago

    Several businesses on South Side targeted in series of smash-and-grabs overnight, Chicago police say (opens WGN Chicago)

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    Several businesses on Chicago's South Side, including four on 95th Street alone, were targeted overnight in a series of smash-and-grabs, police say.

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