Man with mental illness removed from prepaid hotel room, Chicago IL


A man visiting from (number withheld) with schizophrenia was removed from a prepaid hotel room near S State Rd. He is not allowed to retrieve his belongings or get a refund. Currently, he is staying safely at a relative's home and may need medical attention.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 09
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Transcript:
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Yeah, this guy's calling back on that hotel thing.
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Now, he says he prepaid for the hotel for the next two weeks.
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Someone broke into the room and battered the collar.
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The man was removed from the hotel, but the collar was also put out.
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He says he is not allowed to go back for and get his belongings or get a refund for the time that he already paid for.
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He does suffer from schizophrenia,
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he himself,
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and is visiting from (number withheld).
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Now he has no ID or money.
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He's at the home of a relative right now near South Alstead.
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Location mentioned:
Near S State Rd, Chicago, IL 60638
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