Recent Reports

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Location

DICK'S SPORTING GOODS
1900 TOWER DRIVE
glenview, il 60025 , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 - 8:00pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Mountain Bike
Serial No.: 
GTFSD21K32714/038675251526
Size: 
SMALL/27.5' WHEEL
Color: 
MATTE BLACK (BBQ)
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
LIKE NEW CONDITION - LESS THAN ONE YEAR OLD

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
Lock Type: 
Combination Cable Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Bike not locked.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Sidewalk in front of an open business.
How was the bike locked?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
10 MINUTES
Incident Description: 
MY SON RAN INTO DICK'S SPORTING GOODS IN THE GLEN SHOPPING CENTER IN GLENVIEW TO PURCHASE SOMETHING BEFORE THE STORE CLOSED. HE PLACED HIS UNLOCKED BIKE INTO A LARGE GROUP OF OTHER BIKES AND KIT WAS STOLEN. THE POLICE CAME AND TOOK HIS STATEMENT.

Cannondale

Location

Lakeside Tower
1600 S Indiana
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 - 1:45pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Size: 
Small - woman’s
Color: 
Black and turquoise
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Excellent condition - has ulock holder clip under seat.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Not locked.
Lock Type: 
No Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Bike was locked only to itself.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Garage or enclosed parking area.
How was the bike locked?: 
Not locked.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
Since 09/2023
Incident Description: 
Bike is stored in enclosed garage on condo building. Each parking space has bike hook to hang bike. Mine was hanging on hook within my parking space, my ulock was recently stolen as well.

Rocky Mountain Fusion (forest green/blue, orange wheel reflectors)

Location

Central School Bike rack
620 Greenwood Ave
Glencoe , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 - 9:00am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Mountain Bike
Serial No.: 
SRMAJ2208170
Size: 
Adult Medium
Color: 
Forest green/blue, orange wheel reflectors
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
New, Forest Green & Blue frame with orange wheel reflectors, Erik's Bike Sticker on frame -Stolen from Bike Rack, Central School, Glencoe, IL

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Not locked.
Lock Type: 
No Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Bike not locked.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
How was the bike locked?: 
Not locked.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
Stolen 04-Jun, 08:15am-3pm
Incident Description: 
Stolen from bike rack in front of Central School, Glencoe, IL: 04-Jun, 08:15am-3pm.

Specialized Sirrus Hybrid Bike

Location

Garage
1618 West Thorndale Avenue
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 - 1:15am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Size: 
Adult
Color: 
Blue
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Relatively new, small pack under seat carrying spare parts

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Not locked.
Lock Type: 
No Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Bike not locked.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Garage or enclosed parking area.
How was the bike locked?: 
Not locked.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
1 Day
Incident Description: 
Downstairs neighbor left garage door unlocked, thief got in at night and stole bike that was unlocked.

Ariel Rider X-Class Ebike 48v

Location

Alley behind 1469 W Carmen
1469 W Carmen Ave
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Monday, June 3, 2024 - 3:00am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
E-Bike
Size: 
Large
Color: 
Red
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Ariel Rider X Class. Bicycle is electric, but will be missing battery. Cafe Racer style frame, candy red, visible Ariel Rider branding, two high beam headlights and LEDs attached to battery pack. The back Tire will have an Air valve screw in the shape of a 6-sided die.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Other
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to a metal pole, pipe, or fence.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Alley or side passageway.
How was the bike locked?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
Overnight
Incident Description: 
I can only surmise that the theft took place overnight after I arrived home around 12:40 am. The bike was locked through the front wheel onto yellow city pillar in the alley that my porch leads to. A brake disc lock was on the rear wheel. The bike with battery is 80.1lbs, and without the battery is 65.6lbs. I awoke this morning to find it completely gone, locks and all.

EBC Townie og70

Location

Stan's Coffee & Donuts
5225 S Harper Ct
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Sunday, June 2, 2024 - 10:00am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Cruiser / Comfort Bike
Serial No.: 
WTU225XC4155S
Size: 
One size
Color: 
Matte violet
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Purple bike with Townie written on the side in silver. Seven rear gears, gear controller on right handle, bell on left. Black detachable basket on the front, yellow tab to release basket and remove. Silver back rack with MIK on the top attached to the back wheel. Some scratches on the side. Black seat.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Cable w/ Integrated Key Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Other situation, please describe below.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Sidewalk in front of an open business.
How was the bike locked?: 
Only the frame was locked a solid object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
20 minutes
Incident Description: 
I parked and locked my bike outside Stan's Coffee & Donuts in Hyde Park (5225 S Harper Ct, Chicago, 60615) at 9:30 am. I checked on it again around 9:50 (I think) to see if it was still there. When I finally got my drink and left, the bike and the lock were gone. Security footage depicted a white male in khaki pants took it around 9:55 (I think). It is my only mode of transportation and I'm unable to go to work or do my job properly without it (I'm a local dog walker and need it to get me between locations).

Marin Fairfax SC6

Location

4728 N. Talman Ave
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Friday, May 31, 2024 - 9:30pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Serial No.: 
A16698HSE014
Size: 
20.5"
Color: 
Black
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Black rear rack, full silver plastic fenders

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Not locked.
Lock Type: 
No Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Bike not locked.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Storage room.
How was the bike locked?: 
Not locked.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
3 days
Incident Description: 
We think we left a backdoor unlocked, and someone let themselves in and took off with my bike.

Specialized 2018 Sequoia

Location

1925 S. May
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Friday, May 24, 2024 - 6:00pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Serial No.: 
WSBC619007268M
Size: 
58
Color: 
Black
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Pretty good condition has a few attachments for my lock and a removable seat cushion

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Not locked.
Lock Type: 
No Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Bike not locked.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Garage or enclosed parking area.
How was the bike locked?: 
Not locked.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
1
Incident Description: 
Garage that all tenets have access to. Some one walked off with it.

Specialized Rockhopper sport 29

Location

Green at Chevy Chase
1260 Johnson Drive
Buffalo Grove , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 - 5:00pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Mountain Bike
Serial No.: 
607895S
Size: 
M
Color: 
Bright matte green
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Matte paint, black wheels, no reflectors, wear on left side from airtag rubbing, big chips on right side. Low rear tire and no rear cassette plastic plate

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Other
What was the bike locked to?: 
Bike not locked.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Front of building in residential area.
How was the bike locked?: 
Not locked.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
5 months
Incident Description: 
Came home from trip after leaving friday for memorial day weekend. Found my bike missing

Nishiki Tamarack

Location

A-1 Tailor
610 Dempster St
Evanston , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 - 11:45am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Cruiser / Comfort Bike
Size: 
XL
Color: 
Blue
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
2 years old. Rusted on handle bars. Medium pocket bike bag. Carolina blue water bottle holder. Kick stand assembled.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Combination Cable Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to a wooden pole, railing, or fence.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Alley or side passageway.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
A week
Incident Description: 
It was locked behind building. Not visible from street.

Aventon Abound

Location

Srw
656 w Randolph
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 - 1:45pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
E-Bike
Color: 
Sage green
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Front basket, rear seat with handlebars

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock was cut, and left at the scene.
Lock Type: 
Newer U-Lock w/ Flat Key
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to bike rack.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Sidewalk in front of an open business.
How was the bike locked?: 
Only the frame was locked a solid object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
4 hours

Schwinn Clear Creek

Location

N Sheridan Rd
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 - 10:00am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Color: 
Deep blue/green
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Well-worn, heavily used. 1-year-old 18 speed gear crank gear shift despite being an old 21-speed bike. Removable front head light (black, flashlight-esque) and rear battery powered reflector light under the seat. Green storage unit tag under the seat.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Not locked.
Lock Type: 
No Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Bike not locked.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Garage or enclosed parking area.
How was the bike locked?: 
Not locked.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
<10 minutes
Incident Description: 
Left my bike leaning against the fence of my apartment's enclosed (and locked) parking area while I ran upstairs to get something I forgot. In the 5 minutes it took for me to go up and down the stairs, my bike had disappeared from where I left it. No one else was in the parking area or alley when I left it there, and the people I asked about it afterward said they had not seen anyone. (Picture is older and from a different storage location, but only the gear shifts have been changed).

Diamondback Haanjo Metro

Location

Kasson condominium
4681 N Lowell Ave
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 - 3:00am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Size: 
Large
Color: 
Blue
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Good condition; some scratches on top of top tube and paint worn off on front of head tube.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Not locked.
Lock Type: 
No Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Bike not locked.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Garage or enclosed parking area.
How was the bike locked?: 
Not locked.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
6 days
Incident Description: 
Theives entered my building's garage through an unlocked common door and stole 2 men's bicyles; this Diamondback and a new Cannondale Topstone.

Cannondale Topstone 1

Location

Kasson condominium
4681 N Lowell Ave
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 - 3:00am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Serial No.: 
FC75850
Size: 
Medium
Color: 
Black
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Nearly new; one scratch on right side of the top tube.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Not locked.
Lock Type: 
No Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Bike not locked.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Garage or enclosed parking area.
How was the bike locked?: 
Not locked.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
6 days
Incident Description: 
Theive(s) entered my building's garage through an unlocked common door and stole 2 bicycles: The Cannondale Topstone and a 2018 Diamondback hybrid.

Giant Roam 2

Location

Hampton place
7201 N Lincoln Ave
Lincolnwood , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - 2:30am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Size: 
Large
Color: 
Vibrant Blue
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Like new, i can recognize it easily

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Not locked.
Lock Type: 
No Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Other situation, please describe below.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Garage or enclosed parking area.
How was the bike locked?: 
Not locked.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
Not long
Incident Description: 
It was parked in personal garage, a person entered the building and stole a bike

lynskey gr300

Location

900 lake shore drive
5009 N Sheridan Rd Apt 806
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Friday, May 24, 2024 - 9:30pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Serial No.: 
2022-GR300-Ext-FS
Size: 
small
Color: 
silver
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
titanium frame with no paint and brand name torn off pink bar tape purple seat bolt one wheel is brown wall, the other is black

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Cable w/ Padlock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to bike rack.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Garage or enclosed parking area.
How was the bike locked?: 
Only the frame was locked a solid object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
1 hour
Incident Description: 
The surveillance record shows a tall and lean person came with a bike, he then pick the lock of my bike and rode away.

Huffy 12-speed (triathlete? Can’t remember name of model)

Location

Oak park
Humphrey ave
Oak park , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 - 12:15pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Color: 
White with green and purple
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Good condition. From the 80s. Bright green brake lines.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Not locked.
Lock Type: 
Combination Cable Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Bike not locked.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Garage or enclosed parking area.
How was the bike locked?: 
Not locked.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
Daily
Incident Description: 
Broken into our garage.

Trek ALDomane2

Location

899 S Plymouth Courtyard
899 S. Plymouth Ct.
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Thursday, May 23, 2024 - 10:00am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Size: 
52
Color: 
Red And Purple
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Red Handlebars

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock was cut, and left at the scene.
Lock Type: 
Heavy Duty Bicycle Security Chain
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to bike rack.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
3 Days

Jetson Bolt Pro

Location

Clybourn Metra Station
2439 W Cortland St
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - 4:15pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
E-Bike
Serial No.: 
RBLTPBLA112202560
Size: 
Small, mini e bike
Color: 
black
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
it's a mini e-bike and it has a small rear basket.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Cable w/ Padlock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to bike rack.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
How was the bike locked?: 
Only the frame was locked a solid object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
4 hours
Incident Description: 
Bike was locked at the bike parking lot at Clybourn Metra station in Bucktown around 1:30pm on May 22nd. When I came back at 4pm the bike was not there anymore, along with the cable lock.

Specialized Roubaix

Location

1910 n Sheffield ave
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - 8:00am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Serial No.: 
WSBC004009689U
Size: 
54
Color: 
Rusted red / obsidian
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Very good condition. Black Tailfin Bike Rack attached to back wheel.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Combination Cable Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to a metal pole, pipe, or fence.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Garage or enclosed parking area.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through rear wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
Few hours
Incident Description: 
Bike was taken from a locked residential garage. Lock was also removed from the scene.