Recent Reports

Fuji Absolute 1.9

Location

Home
723 N Noble St
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Saturday, June 19, 2021 - 10:00am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Size: 
19
Color: 
Black
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Had metal mud guards on front and back. Left handle was a bit beat up from a crash. Front reflector is loose. Might still have clip for onguard lock

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?: 
24 hrs
Incident Description: 
Accidently left garage opener in my pocket and must have inadvertently opened my garage. Last known time my garage was closed was June 18 at 4pm, noticed bike was missing around 10am June 19. Unable to file a police report because no one will pick up the phone.

Hiland Road Hybrid Bike Aluminum Disc Brake 700C Wheels 24 speeds Bikes

Location

SAIC Fashion Resource Center
36 S Wabash St
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Saturday, June 19, 2021 - 1:00pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Serial No.: 
Part number: HITW7024bk-M, ASIN: B08133X2DT
Size: 
26 inch wheels
Color: 
Silver
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Brand new bike, only owned for about a month. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08CZ6QCW9/ref=tsm_1_tp_tc?th=1&psc=1

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?: 
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?: 
5 hours, but it was checked on so more like 2 hours.
Incident Description: 
****SOUTH LOOP CHICAGO****My bike was locked with a key lock outside of the SAIC Fashion center, 36 S Wabash Ave #735, Chicago, IL 60603, on a bike rack. I was at work a few buildings down for 5 hours between 10 am and 3 pm. It was checked on at about 1215 pm, and it was still there so it was stolen between 12pm and 3pm. The bike locked was also completely missing.

Trek FX3

Location

208 w Washington street chicago.
Washington
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Thursday, June 17, 2021 - 9:45pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Size: 
L
Color: 
Black dnister
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
bike is all black with a bright blue bottle holder bolted to it. There’s also a blue seat pad, but that’s removable. It has a silver stand on the left hand side and a black holder for the ulock. Bike is slightly used and looks new.

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 bike rack.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Sidewalk in front of a closed business.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through both wheels and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
A few hours
Incident Description: 
Combination cable lock must have been cut. However, there is an additional combination lock that locks the back tire to the frame.

Motobecane elite sport

Location

Harlem Green Line Stop
1 Harlem Ave
Forest Park , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Thursday, June 17, 2021 - 5:00pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Color: 
Silver
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Like new with two water bottle holders

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?: 
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?: 
8hrs
Incident Description: 
I parked the bike at the Harlem green line station at 8am. When I returned at 5pm, it was gone.

Diamondback Metric 1

Location

Montrose Beach
5942 N Maplewood Ave
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Thursday, June 17, 2021 - 6:45pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Serial No.: 
SAA20M01931
Color: 
Black
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
New Bike, has lock holster by seat

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock was cut, and left at the scene.
Lock Type: 
Cable w/ Integrated Key Lock
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 rear wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
4 hours
Incident Description: 
Came to bike rack to find that bike was stolen, cable cut but lock intact

Schwinn Paramount PDG Series 2

Location

1049 N PAULINA ST
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Wednesday, June 16, 2021 - 10:00am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Size: 
56cm
Color: 
Red
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Very rare white Bernard Hinault Turbo Saddle. Riser bars with BMX brakes.

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?: 
Bike was in a locked apartment or residence.
How was the bike locked?: 
Not locked.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
3 days
Incident Description: 
Bike was on a rack in the 3rd floor of my apartment building which is supposed to be locked. They're doing building maintenance and have left the doors open for the last few days.

GIANT REVEL 4

Location

Logan square blue line stop
2620 N. Milwaukee Ave
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Tuesday, June 15, 2021 - 12:15am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Mountain Bike
Serial No.: 
C62J0187
Size: 
M
Color: 
BLACK/RED/WHITE
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Medium sized Giant Mountain bike

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock was cut, and left at the scene.
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?: 
3 Days
Incident Description: 
Bike was locked outside of logan square cta station. When I went to grab it it was gone and the lock was sitting cut where I left it.

2012 Scott Sportster 55

Location

1200 W Belmont
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Tuesday, June 15, 2021 - 7:30pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Size: 
M
Color: 
Grey/Green
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Good condition (recently tuned). Blue reflective sticker on the seat post and a bike computer on the center of the handlebars.

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?: 
3 hours
Incident Description: 
Garage near 1200 W Belmont was accidentally left open and bike was gone from the rack upon return.

KHS Urban Xpress

Location

3226 N Sacramento Ave
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Sunday, June 13, 2021 - 1:15pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Serial No.: 
U17L00439
Size: 
L 20.5
Color: 
Red
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Good condition. Different front and back tires. Stickers on the frame: Bad Cop Bad Cop Portland Coffee shop One of a woman that says "not yours, never was" Bernie sticker

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?: 
Locked to a wooden pole, railing, or fence.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Porch or yard.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
Less than 12 hours
Incident Description: 
I had my bike in my backyard, I saw it that morning but it was gone when I looked again around 7pm.

Giant Roam

Location

Wrigley Building
400 N. Michigan Ave
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Saturday, June 12, 2021 - 9:15am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Serial No.: 
C40G1800
Color: 
Silver / Aluminum
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Fairly good condition. There is a dock for a bike computer on the handlebar

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?: 
Locked to street sign.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Sidewalk in front of an open business.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
20 min
Incident Description: 
Lock my bike to the pole. Came back 20 minutes later and it was gone. Lock was gone too.

2014 Trek 8.6 DS

Location

Grand on Grand Condo Association
200 W Grand Ave
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Thursday, June 10, 2021 - 6:00pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Serial No.: 
SWT4302C6509H
Size: 
22.5"
Color: 
Black/Red/White
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
It's used but maintained; there are barely any surface scratches, no rust, etc. There is a rear storage rack installed, a mud guard installed on the front tire, and a small LED behind the seat. There may be a small LED on the handlebar as well, I don't recall. Originally looked exactly as pictured.

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?: 
Locked to bike rack.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Storage room.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
Since ~2 weeks ago, when I last checked on it.
Incident Description: 
Stolen from locked bike room within midsize condo building that requires a resident or staff key to access. Bike was secured to rack with cable having integrated key lock threaded through the frame and front tire, which is also missing.

Trek 2000

Location

Lurie Childrens
225 E. Chicago St.
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Wednesday, June 9, 2021 - 7:30pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Size: 
61cm
Color: 
Silver & black
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
has a mizzou parking sticker on it

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
Lock Type: 
Older U-Lock w/ Round Key
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?: 
12 hours
Incident Description: 
walked into the garage at the MCA in Chicago, and my bike was gone with the lock still there

SAVADECK Carbon Road Bike, Warwinds3.0 700C Carbon Fiber Racing Bicycle with SORA 18 Speed Derailleur System and Double V Brake

Location

Union Square Condominiums
333 W Hubbard St
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Thursday, June 10, 2021 - 11:15pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Size: 
54 cm
Color: 
Blue
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Use- Good condition. Scratch on handle bar on the left side.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock was opened, and left unharmed at the scene.
Lock Type: 
Older U-Lock w/ Round Key
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to bike rack.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Front of building in residential area.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
3 hour
Incident Description: 
Locked the bike in the bike rack in front of the building to visit my friend and when I came out the bike was gone.

Specialized 2017 Sirrus - Lime/Titanium/Oak Green

Location

XSport Fitness - Piper's Alley
230 W North Ave
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Tuesday, May 25, 2021 - 6:30am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Color: 
Lime/Titanium/Oak Green
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Bike is in very good condition. A little dirt from the lake path but otherwise well maintained. Would have a Webster House sticker just below the handlebars on the front of the bike

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
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?: 
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
50 minutes
Incident Description: 
I locked my bike up outside the XSport on North Ave. When I came out of the gym and just my front wheel and u-lock were left but the lock hadn't been cut. The workers at the gym and in the parking garage attached told me there are no cameras in that area, so I did not call regarding this and waste your time, but wanted to file a report at least about the incident. I unfortunately do not have a picture of my bike to share.

Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Bedford

Location

Apartment
W Diversey Ave
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Wednesday, June 9, 2021 - 8:15pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Cruiser / Comfort Bike
Serial No.: 
ZPGH200604258
Size: 
Small
Color: 
Forest Green
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Basically brand new Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Bedford 3-Speed bike with tan handlebars and seat. Had a rear rack, bell, and lock mounted on it.

Lock Information

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

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Porch or yard.
How was the bike locked?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
2-4 days
Incident Description: 
My bike was locked in our covered back porch. My girlfriend came back and noticed that the back porch door was unlocked and wide open. The bike was also gone.

Trek Dual Sport 3 Hybrid Waterloo Blue

Location

alleyway off 2726 n. Seminary
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Wednesday, June 9, 2021 - 10:30am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Serial No.: 
WTU097C3415M
Size: 
Men large
Color: 
blue
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Bright blue trek bike with front suspension.a bright orange Thule Yepp Maxi childseat mounted to rear when stolen

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
Lock Type: 
Other
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?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
Stored in garage
Incident Description: 
Bike stolen from within my garage in a Lincoln Park alleyway.

Schwinn

Location

Home - storage area in building
2341 W Charleston St
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Tuesday, June 8, 2021 - 3:30pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Color: 
Black
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Excellent condition, has Odell Brewing sticker on frame, white tape on drop handlebars and black and white 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?: 
Storage room.
How was the bike locked?: 
Not locked.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
Since November
Incident Description: 
Bike was in basement storage area since moving into apartment in November. Was stolen this afternoon.

White K2 Escape Hybrid

Location

Lakeview
N. Halsted & W. Barry Ave
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Sunday, June 6, 2021 - 12:00am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Color: 
White
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Newer looking bike. Road tired on the bike. Had a pouch on the back, no kickstand, water bottle holder, and a flashlight holder/phone holder on handlebars.

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?: 
Front of building in residential area.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
2 days

Trek 7.1 FX

Location

Apartment Alley
723 S. Carpenter
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Monday, June 7, 2021 - 8:00am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Size: 
13.8"
Color: 
Gray/Silver
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Gray hybrid bike with a light installed on the handlebar

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?: 
16 hours, locked it on Sunday at 4PM and it was gone on Monday at 8AM

KHS Montana Summit

Location

Residential
Pierce St and Leavitt St
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Monday, June 7, 2021 - 12:15am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Mountain Bike
Color: 
White with Pink and Purple Lettering
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Missing left hand brake, rack on rear

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?: 
Porch or yard.
How was the bike locked?: 
Not locked.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
8 hours
Incident Description: 
Bike kept in my relatively enclosed backyard, stowed underneath back deck to stay conspicuous. Stolen from this location between 1 am, early monday morning night and 5pm monday afternoon.