Burglary reported at Chicago residence; no suspects found, Chicago IL

Burglary

Reported: 9/28/2025 10:03 AM

Near W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60623

An anonymous caller reported a burglary in progress near W Cermak in Chicago. Police tried contacting the resident with no success. Officers checked the area and spoke to a neighbor who mentioned seeing homeless individuals in the backyard. No suspects were visible at the scene.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 10

01:34

Transcript:

00:00

1014, if you want more info, actually, a job is coming. Do you have more info? Have another ticket from near W Cermak.

00:11

1014, we're trying to make contact with (name withheld).

00:13

(name withheld). We have another individual out here that says she just needs a charger. I don't know if that's a call associated with it. But we can get a call back for you and step out of the area.

00:23

Okay, we'll call back (name withheld), but someone else is calling this a burglary in progress.

00:27

Anonymous caller, it's a 911 cell, near W Cermak, taking the ETA. Someone is trying to break into the home, his home,

00:36

hung up, and they can't call back into 911 cell.

00:39

So we're trying to other number from (name withheld).

00:46

1049. When I arrived, I was in the alley I didn't see anyone.

00:54

Okay, 10, 4.

01:00

Okay, 1171, you guys are not on scene, correct?

01:07

1171, 14 fall.

01:09

All right, just let you know, because they got additional, just hit the board.

01:13

Additional signals, interior motion.

01:16

Do you want me to call it out?

01:19

Yeah, we're still here and we're departing.

01:22

We just spoke to a next-door neighbor about it.

01:25

They've been relaying to see homeless people in the backyard, but we thrust the entire premise.

01:30

Nobody visible.

01:32

Okay, 10.4 I have you clear.

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