CHICAGO (WGN) - Chicago police are warning the public after a series of residential burglaries on the South Side targeting elderly residents.

Police said the burglaries happened at the following times and locations: • 3600 block of South Maplewood Ave on August 5, 2025 at 4:38 P.M. (Brighton Park) • 4200 block of South California Ave on August 8, 2025 at 3:10 P.M. (Brighton Park) • 2800 block of South Pitney Ct on August 9, 2025 at 5:00 P.M. (Bridgeport) • 3300 block of South Seeley Ave on August 12, 2025 at 1:43 P.M. (McKinley Park) • 2600 block of South Shields Ave on August 14, 2025 at 10:00 P.M. (Armour Square)

According to police, the suspects either create a situation to get the victim(s) to come out of their homes (example: saying they hit the victim's garage door with t

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