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Two charged with Lincolnwood gas station robbery after police chase 2020-10-15 None Skokie Review, Thursday, October 15, 2020, p. 7 Carter, Willie K., Dean, Sheldon, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Skokie Police Department
Skokie man charged in connection with Wilmette bank robbery 2020-01-30 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 30, 2020, p. 8 Gaines, Reiquon, Crime and criminals - Robberies
New Skokie police commander's storied past remembered 2020-01-16 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 16, 2020, p. 11 Gramins, Timothy, Van Dusen, George, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Awards, prizes, etc., Skokie Police Department
Teacher held up at gunpoint when leaving Evanston school 2019-12-26 None Skokie Review, Thursday, December 26, 2019, p. 7 Public School District 65 - Teachers and personnel, Glew, Ryan, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Evanston Police Department, Ehrhardt, Phil, Wennstrom, Heidi
Evanston man indicted in three gas station holdups, federal prosecutors say 2019-07-11 None Skokie Review, Thursday, July 11, 2019, p. 7 Kendall, Virginia, Banks, Mario, Jr., Crime and criminals - Robberies
Police: Skokie store robbed 2016-09-15 None Skokie Review, Thursday, September, 15, 2016, p. 10 Crime and criminals - Robberies, Troost Memorials
Jimmy John's robbed at gunpoint in Skokie 2013-04-25 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 25, 2013 , p. 8 Business - Restaurants and caterers, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Jimmy John's
More than 4,400 gallons of gas stolen 2013-03-28 None Skokie Review, Thursday, March 28, 2013 , p. 10 Shell Oil, Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Hair salon bandit pleads not guilty 2013-03-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, March 14, 2013 , p. 13 Logsdon, Jason, Business - Beauty salons and spas, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Hair salon bandit indicted in Skokie 2013-02-28 None Skokie Review, Thursday, February 28, 2013 , p. 7 Logsdon, Jason, Business - Beauty salons and spas, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Salon bandit charged in 15 robberies 2013-02-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, February 14, 2013 , p. 7 Logsdon, Jason, Business - Beauty salons and spas, Orr, Judge Marcia, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Skokie cops nab suspected salon robber 2013-02-07 None Skokie Review, Thursday, February 7, 2013 , p. 9 Crime and criminals - Robberies, Scarpelli, Anthony, Skokie Police Department
Second hair salon robbed in Skokie 2013-01-17 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 17, 2013 , p. 10 Hair Cuttery, Supercuts, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Skokie Police Department
Police connect Hair Cuttery robbery to similar cases 2013-01-10 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 10, 2013 , p. 14 Hair Cuttery, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Skokie Police Department
Police seek information after robbery 2012-11-22 None Skokie Review, Thursday, November 22, 2012 , p. 14 Hub's Restaurant, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Skokie Police Department
Police probe armed robbery 2012-08-16 None Skokie Review, Thursday, August 16, 2012 , p. 25 Crime and criminals - Robberies, Skokie Police Department
Large gathering, fight leads to robbery at gas station 2011-08-04 None Skokie Review, Thursday, August 4, 2011 , p. 10 Shell Oil, Krupnick, Michael, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Skokie Police Department
Chicago man charged in Skokie bank robbery 2011-03-31 None Skokie Review, Thursday, March 31, 2011 , p. 6 Brickyard Bank, Stillwell, Carlos, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Golf Road Cole Taylor Bank in Skokie robbed 2010-09-16 None Skokie Review, Thursday, September 16, 2010 , p. 6 Cole Taylor Bank, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Skokie Police Department
Dry cleaner owner to robbers: 'I stay here and fight 2010-07-22 None Skokie Review, Thursday, July 22, 2010 , p. 5 Moon, Kim Ja, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Police search for armed robber of Skokie bank 2010-06-10 None Skokie Review, Thursday, June 10, 2010 , p. 6 Brickyard Bank, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Skokie Police Department
Two Skokie businesses robbed at gunpoint within three days 2010-05-27 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 27, 2010 , p. 8 Margaret's Cleaners & Tailors, Crime and criminals - Robberies, 7-Eleven, Skokie Police Department
Skokie Chase bank robbed Friday 2009-12-17 None Skokie Review, Thursday, December 17, 2009, p. 5 Chase Bank, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Skokie man charged in cross-dressing bank heist 2009-11-12 None Skokie Review, Thursday, November 12, 2009, p. 19 Collymore, Shane, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Two injured in Skokie home invasion 2009-08-20 None Skokie Review, Thursday, August 20, 2009, p. 10 Jacobsen, Officer Tammy, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Skokie Police Department
Edens Bank held up again, second time in 3 months 2009-07-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, July 9, 2009, p. 8 Crime and criminals - Robberies, Edens Bank, Skokie Police Department
Two charged with 2005 armed robbery in Skokie 2009-06-18 None Skokie Review, Thursday, June 18, 2009, p. 10 Vance, Lachaun, Daniels, Terrance, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Jones, Albert W.
Officer in 2008 shootout earns national honor 2009-05-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 14, 2009, p. 5 Gramins, Timothy, Maddox, Raymond, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Awards, prizes, etc., Skokie Police Department
Gas station robberies could be linked 2009-04-30 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 30, 2009, p. 5 Crime and criminals - Robberies, Skokie Police Department
Teenager charged in bank robbery 2009-03-26 None Skokie Review, Thursday, March 26, 2009, p. 10 Ferdman, Moshe, Charter One Bank, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Teen held in connection with Skokie bank robbery 2009-03-19 None Skokie Review, Thursday, March 19, 2009, p. 7 Ruth, Michael, Charter One Bank, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Couple still in custody in connection with armed robbery 2009-03-05 None Skokie Review, Thursday, March 5, 2009, p. 9 Crime and criminals - Robberies, Skokie Police Department
Card store near Old Orchard robbed at gunpoint 2009-02-26 None Skokie Review, Thursday, February 26, 2009, p. 6 Crime and criminals - Robberies, Factory Card & Party Outlet, Skokie Police Department
Three charged in Evanston robbery are suspects in Skokie crime 2009-02-26 None Skokie Review, Thursday, February 26, 2009, p. 5 Smith, Corley, Chase Bank, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Evans, Kim, Swanson, Dezmond
Armed robbery Monday at Chase bank may be linked to one in Oak Lawn 2009-02-19 None Skokie Review, Thursday, February 19, 2009, p. 6 Chase Bank, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Skokie Police Department
Resident is robbed, left tied up in home 2008-11-27 None Skokie Review, Thursday, November 27, 2008, p. 5 Crime and criminals - Robberies, Skokie Police Department
Suspect apprehended in Radio Shack robbery 2008-10-23 None Skokie Review, Thursday, October 23, 2008, p. 9 Business - Retail, Glenn, Kory M., Crime and criminals - Robberies, Radio Shack
Man robs Skokie Chase bank at gunpoint Saturday 2008-10-23 None Skokie Review, Thursday, October 23, 2008, p. 6 Brehmer, Sgt. Fred, Business - Banks and banking, Chase Bank, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Skokie Police Department
Two in custody, one more sought in connection with Radio Shack robbery 2008-09-25 None Skokie Review, Thursday, September 25, 2008, p. 6 Business - Retail, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Radio Shack, Skokie Police Department
Suspected bank robber killed in shootout with Skokie police 2008-08-28 None Skokie Review, Thursday, August 28, 2008, p. 5 Brehmer, Sgt. Fred, Maddox, Raymond, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Skokie Police Department, Death
Skokie police, FBI investigate bank robbery 2007-08-16 None Skokie Review, Thursday, August 16, 2007, p. 6 Crime and criminals - Robberies, Edens Bank, Skokie Police Department
Morton Grove woman arrested in Skokie bank robbery 2007-08-02 None Skokie Review, Thursday, August 2, 2007, p. 6 Chase Bank, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Cairo, Mary L.
Skokie police investigating armed bank robbery attempt 2007-02-15 None Skokie Review, Thursday, February 15, 2007, p. 8 Cole Taylor Bank, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Skokie Police Department
Two face charges for taking woman's purse 2007-02-08 None Skokie Review, Thursday, February 8, 2007, p. 6 Kowalski, Dawid, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Showley, Daniel
Evanston man nabbed in series of robberies 2007-01-18 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 18, 2007, p. 11 Crime and criminals - Robberies, Martin, Anthony Steven, Skokie Police Department
Teens charged with robbery and battery 2006-10-12 None Skokie Review, Thursday, October 12, 2006, p. 11 Crime and criminals - Assault and battery, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Junagadhwala, Mohammed Asad
Pair in jail, charged in two-state crime spree 2006-06-22 None Skokie Review, Thursday, June 22, 2006, p. 12 Life Time Fitness Center, Elerby, Micah, Coleman, Dandre, Crime and criminals - Carjacking, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Skokie Police Department
Police chases end in suspects' arrest 2006-06-15 None Skokie Review, Thursday, June 15, 2006, p. 5 Life Time Fitness Center, Crime and criminals - Carjacking, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Skokie Police Department
Two arrested in attack 2006-06-15 None Skokie Review, Thursday, June 15, 2006, p. 11 Baker, Nicole, Anderson, Scott, Jimerson, Ueketta, Crime and criminals - Assault and battery, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Skokie Police Department
Woman robbed at Skokie store 2005-10-20 None Skokie Review, Thursday, October 20, 2005, p. 9 Crime and criminals - Robberies, 7-Eleven, Skokie Police Department
Two armed men rob Lincolnwood bank 2005-09-01 None Skokie Review, Thursday, September 1, 2005, p. 12 Bank of Lincolnwood, Business - Banks and banking, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Skokie Police Department
Woman struck, robbed 2002-12-12 None Skokie Review, Thursday, December 12, 2002, p. 3 Crime and criminals - Assault and battery, Crime and criminals - Robberies, TJ Maxx
Two from Skokie face charges 2002-10-24 None Skokie Review, Thursday, October 24, 2002, p. 6 Brown, Denise, Nelson, Charles C., Crime and criminals - Robberies
Man, 30, enters guilty plea in 3 bank robberies 2002-05-30 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 30, 2002, p. 7 Lewis, Dwight, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Man charged in bank holdup 2001-12-06 None Skokie Review, Thursday, December 6, 2001, p. 6 Lewis, Dwight, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Night Stalker' suspect nabbed after Skokie bank branch is robbed 2001-12-06 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 6, 2001, Sec. 1, p. 1 Night Stalker Bandit, Lewis, Dwight, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Homeless robber tries postal hit 2000-12-28 None Skokie Review, Thursday, December 28, 2000, p. 3 Lauriano, Fred, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Man implicated in pair of bank holdups 2000-11-02 None Skokie Review, Thursday, November 2, 2000, p. 19 Alexander, Nicholas, First Equity Bank, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Police nab suspect in robbery of First Equity Bank 2000-11-02 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 2, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 1 Alexander, Nicholas, First Equity Bank, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Daylight gas station holdup nets $8,000 2000-09-21 None Skokie Review, Thursday, September 21, 2000, p. 3 Amoco, Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Four charged in taxi holdup 2000-06-08 None Skokie Review, Thursday, June 8, 2000, p. 6 Nesbit, Larry, Jr., Bell, Cassie Samara, Williams, Kaya Aisha, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Epkins, Carey
Man sought in holdup 2000-01-27 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 27, 2000, p. 10 Crime and criminals - Robberies,
Police catch armed robbery suspect 1999-12-23 None Skokie Review, Thursday, December 23, 1999, p. 4 Posey, Willie Bernard, Crime and criminals - Robberies
ATM scheme misfires 1999-12-02 None Skokie Review, Thursday, December 2, 1999, p. 6 LaSalle National Bank, Kash, Randy Lufti, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Man nabbed in station holdup 1999-04-01 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 1, 1999, p. 6 DeJesus, William Jose, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Skokie man charged in holdup 1998-11-05 None Skokie Review, Thursday, November 5, 1998, p. 9 Rabin, Harry, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Further indictments for man charged in holdups 1998-09-03 None Skokie Review, Thursday, September 3, 1998, p. 6 Williams, Bennie, Jr., Crime and criminals - Robberies
Man wanted in holdup nabbed 1998-07-30 None Skokie Review, Thursday, July 30, 1998, p. 8 Williams, Bennie, Jr., Crime and criminals - Robberies
Bank holdups may be by same man, FBI says 1998-06-11 None Skokie Review, Thursday, June 11, 1998, p. 6 TCF Bank, LaSalle Bank, American National Bank, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Jewelry robberies investigated 1998-05-28 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 28, 1998, p. 6 Crime and criminals - Robberies,
Four charged in armed robbery of restaurant : Suspects arrested blocks away from alleged crime scene 1998-03-05 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 5, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 6 Fulton, Johnny, Cordero, Tracy L., Crime and criminals - Robberies, Marsh, Cheryl M., Anderson, Charles M.
Four charged in robbery 1998-02-26 None Skokie Review, Thursday, February 26, 1998, p. 6 Fulton, Johnny, Cordero, Tracy L., Crime and criminals - Robberies, Marsh, Cheryl M., Anderson, Charles M.
Skokie bank held up 1998-02-19 None Skokie Review, Thursday, February 19, 1998, p. 6 First American Bank, Business - Banks and banking, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Police nab robbery suspect 1997-10-23 None Skokie Review, Thursday, October 23, 1997, p. 6 Car Phone Center Inc., Crime and criminals - Robberies, Nelson, Larry
Phone store held up 1997-10-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, October 9, 1997, p. 10 Car Phone Center Inc., Crime and criminals - Robberies
Man pleads guilty in bank holdups 1997-10-02 None Skokie Review, Thursday, October 2, 1997, p. 8 Oakbrook Bank, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Edens Bank, Thompson, William
Two men sought after robbery at bus station 1997-08-28 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 28, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 1 Crime and criminals - Robberies,
Man admits to bakery holdup 1997-07-03 None Skokie Review, Thursday, July 3, 1997, p. 6 Crime and criminals - Robberies, Thompson, William
Man sought in bakery holdup 1997-06-05 None Skokie Review, Thursday, June 5, 1997, p. 6 Sara Lee, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Man probed in pair of bank robberies 1997-03-27 None Skokie Review, Thursday, March 27, 1997, p. 3 Kilman, Kelly, LaSalle Bank, Business - Banks and banking, Crime and criminals - Robberies
$5,000 taken in weekend heist from LaSalle bank 1997-03-27 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 27, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 1 Kilman, Kelly, LaSalle Bank, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Thieves steal $25,000 in heist from Jack's 1996-11-14 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 14, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 Jack's Restaurant, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Lincolnwood bank robbed 1996-11-07 None Skokie Review, Thursday, November 7, 1996, p. 14 Success National Bank, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Attendant flees from gas station robbers 1996-10-31 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 31, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 Amoco, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Man charged in home invasion 1996-09-05 None Skokie Review, Thursday, September 5, 1996, p. 6 Woods, Wilber, Crime and criminals - Robberies
$44K in cash, jewelry stolen in heist 1996-09-05 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 5, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 Mason, Robert, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Woman robs bank 1996-07-18 None Skokie Review, Thursday, July 18, 1996, p. 3 Edens Plaza Bank, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Long, Bob
Feds : Robber may have gone back to scene of the crime 1996-07-18 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 18, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 Skokie, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Long, Bob, Edens Bank
Double trouble for duo 1996-03-21 None Skokie Review, Thursday, March 21, 1996, p. 6 Crane, Michael J., Willer, David Ivan, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Man charged in kidnapping, armed robbery 1996-01-18 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 18, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 7 Phillips, Carmon M., Crime and criminals - Robberies, Crime and criminals - Kidnapping and abduction
Police track, nab robbery suspect 1995-12-21 None Skokie Review, Thursday, December 21, 1995, p. 10 Crime and criminals - Robberies, Little Caesar's Pizzeria, Lavelle, Patrick
Man charged in robbery 1995-05-25 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 25, 1995, p. 21 Reese, John L., Crime and criminals - Robberies, 7-Eleven
Bank, grocery hit in separate armed robberies 1995-04-06 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 6, 1995, p. 9 Crime and criminals - Robberies, Happy Foods, Edens Bank
Happy Foods robbed by gunman, partner 1995-04-06 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 6, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 3 Crime and criminals - Robberies, Happy Foods
Female robber is all wrapped up in her work 1995-04-06 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 6, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 3 Crime and criminals - Robberies, Edens Bank
Man loses battle for cash in car robbery 1995-03-16 None Skokie Review, Thursday, March 16, 1995, p. 9 Crime and criminals - Robberies,
Armed man robs store 1995-02-23 None Skokie Review, Thursday, February 23, 1995, p. 11 Dunkin' Donuts, Clark Gas Station, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Kwik-Mark
Man judged unfit for trial 1995-02-09 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 9, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 5 Besterman, Mitchell, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Robbers take rings in caustic chemical attack 1995-01-19 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 19, 1995, p. 8 Crime and criminals - Robberies,
Bell Federal Savings robbed 1995-01-19 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 19, 1995, p. 8 Bell Federal Savings, Kuffner, Art, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Robber squirts woman with unknown chemical 1995-01-19 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 19, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 1 Crime and criminals - Robberies,
Teen held in armed holdup 1993-12-30 A Skokie teen, Quentin Coleman, has been charged with cocaine possession and may be connected with a recent armed robbery. Skokie Review, Thursday, December 30, 1993, p. 3 Coleman, Quentin, Crime and criminals - Drugs, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Robbery ends in murder 1993-05-06 An armed robbery on Old Orchard Road ended in a shooting death. Skokie Review, Thursday, May 6, 1993, p. 3 Crime and criminals - Robberies,
Bearded bandit tied to Skokie bank heist 1991-12-19 Former Hoffman Estates police officer Jefferey Erickson has been arrested in connection with at least 8 bank hold-ups, including one in Skokie. Skokie Review, Thursday, December 19, 1991, p. 8 Erickson, Jefferey, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Arrest may clear 1990 robbery 1991-12-19 Former Hoffman Estates police officer Jefferey Erickson has been arrested in connection with at least 8 bank hold-ups, including one in Skokie. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 19, 1991, Sec. 1, p. 2 Erickson, Jefferey, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Suspect linked to 2nd heist 1990-06-14 A man who is a suspect in the May 17 robbery at a savings and loan in Libertyville, robbed the NBD Bank in Skokie on June 8 and fled with more than $25,000. Skokie Review, Thursday, June 14, 1990, p. 5 NBD Bank, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Jewelry robbery at Old Orchard 1990-06-14 Following a jewelry show at C.D. Peacock in Old Orchard Shopping Center three armed men claiming to be members of the El Ruken street gang made off with more than $250,000 in jewelry and unset gems. Skokie Review, Thursday, June 14, 1990, p. 5 C.D. Peacock, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Robber hits Skokie NBD for $25,000 1990-06-14 An armed robber held up the NBD Bank of Skokie on June 8 and escaped with more than $25,000. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 14, 1990, Sec. 1, p. 2 NBD Bank, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Burglars grab $10,000 worth of jewelry 1990-03-01 $10,000 worth of jewelry was stolen in a smash and grab burglary at Rogers and Holland Jewelers in Old Orchard. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 1, 1990, Sec. 1, p. 2 Old Orchard Shopping Center, Rogers & Hollands Jewelers, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Armed robber hits fast-food eatery 1990-01-11 An armed robber made off with $1207 from the Kentucky Fried Chicken at 8400 N. Skokie Boulevard. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 11, 1990, Sec. 1, p. 2 Crime and criminals - Robberies, Kentucky Fried Chicken
Man threatens cashier during store robbery 1990-01-04 After threatening to kill a cashier and a customer, a robber took about $100 from the 7-Eleven store at 3441 Church St. Skokie Review, Thursday, January 4, 1990, p. 9 Crime and criminals - Robberies, 7-Eleven
Evanston man charged in Skokie armed robbery 1989-09-14 Henry Curry of 1909 West Foster was charged with armed robbery and armed violence in the hold up of a 7-Eleven store at 2441 West Church on September 7. Skokie Review, Thursday, September 14, 1989, p. 9 Crime and criminals - Assault and battery, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Curry, Henry
Home invader beats, robs local woman 1989-08-17 A 55-year old Skokie woman who was babysitting for two small children, was beaten by a man who stole an undetermined amount of jewelry and a purse containing $365. Skokie Review, Thursday, August 17, 1989, p. 3 Crime and criminals - Assault and battery, Crime and criminals - Robberies
14-year-old boy abducted 1989-05-25 Three young men abducted a 14-year-old Skokie boy near his home, beat and robbed him and left him in Niles. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 25, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 2 Crime and criminals - Assault and battery, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Crime and criminals - Kidnapping and abduction
Gunman robs Little Caesar's 1989-04-13 A masked gunman with a revolver held up the Little Caesar's Pizzeria at 3535 W. Dempster Street April 6 and took $421.00 cash from the safe. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 13, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 2 Crime and criminals - Robberies, Little Caesar's Pizzeria
Thug attacks elderly couple 1988-12-15 An elderly Skokie couple was attacked and robbed of $1,500 while standing on their front porch December 6. The robbery took place on the 4000 block of West Madison St. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 15, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 2 Crime and criminals - Robberies,
Man faces 40 years for 2 bank robberies 1988-12-01 Robert D. Shaw, of Chicago, faces a sentence of up to 20 years in prison for robbing banks in Wilmette and Skokie. Skokie Review, Thursday, December 1, 1988, p. 7 Shaw, Robert D., Crime and criminals - Robberies
Skokie robbery suspect charged in another theft 1988-09-29 A Chicago man charged with last year's holdup of a Wilmette bank is also a suspect in the April 7 robbery of Savings of America located at 5033 Dempster St. in Skokie. Skokie Review, Thursday, September 29, 1988, p. 6 Business - Banks and banking, Savings of America, Crime and criminals - Robberies
3 held in gas station robbery 1988-07-21 Three Chicagoans were apprehended and charged with a robbery at the Amoco Gas Station at 4511 Golf Road. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 21, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 2 Amoco, Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Alarms worth $60,000 stolen 1988-07-14 Burglars stole about $60,000 worth of burglar and fire alarms and other equipment from Trans-Audio Security of Skokie. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 14, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 2 Trans-Audio Security of Skokie, Crime and criminals - Robberies
$27,300 in rings shoplifted 1988-06-30 Gold and diamond rings valued at $27,300 were stolen June 24 from Rogers & Hollands Jewelers in the Old Orchard Shopping Center. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 30, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 2 Old Orchard Shopping Center, Rogers & Hollands Jewelers, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Robbers get $4,000 from S&L 1988-04-09 Savings of America, located at 5033 Dempster Street, lost about $4,000 on April 7 when two robbers ordered tellers to fill their brown shopping bags with currency. Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, April 9, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 1 Business - Banks and banking, Savings of America, Crime and criminals - Robberies
NBD Bank robbed 1987-12-17 A man robbed a Skokie bank last week. Skokie Review, Thursday, December 17, 1987, p. 7 NBD Bank, Crime and criminals - Robberies
$500 is taken in bank robbery 1987-12-17 A bank robber got away with $500 in cash at the branch of the First National Bank of Skokie located at 4200 Dempster St. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 17, 1987, Sec. 1, p. 1 First National Bank of Skokie, Crime and criminals - Robberies
4th held in diamond robbery 1987-11-26 Skokie police arrested a fourth man in connection with a July robbery at Rogers & Holland Jewelers at Old Orchard Shopping Center. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 26, 1987, Sec. 1, p. 2 Rogers & Hollands Jewelers, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Chicago man charged in two armed robberies 1987-10-08 A Chicago man, William Horton, was charged last week in connection with two armed robberies at Skokie businesses this summer. He is also a suspect in armed robberies in three other suburbs. Skokie Review, Thursday, October 8, 1987, p. 5 Horton, William, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Two-month investigation leads to robbery charge 1987-10-01 A Chicago man was arrested and charged in the July 8 robbery of Rogers & Hollands Jewelers. Skokie Review, Thursday, October 1, 1987, p. 8 Rogers & Hollands Jewelers, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Two men rob McDonald's 1987-09-17 Two men robbed a fast-food restaurant on September 9. Skokie Review, Thursday, September 17, 1987, p. 8 Crime and criminals - Robberies,
Skokie businessman takes on 3 robbers 1987-01-29 Rafi Brunwasser, owner of Best Bet Automotive, thwarted a robbery by beating back a gunman and two other men. Skokie Review, Thursday, January 29, 1987, p. 3 Best Bet Automotive, Brunwasser, Rafi, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Victim foils robbery attempt 1987-01-29 Three would-be robbers from Chicago fled from Best Bet Automotive on January 21 after the owner unmasked one of them in a fight. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 29, 1987, Sec. 1, p. 1 Best Bet Automotive, Crime and criminals - Assault and battery, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Gunmen rob two Skokie businesses 1986-12-11 Two Skokie businesses were robbed with a few hours of each other. Skokie Review, Thursday, December 11, 1986, p. 4 Berman's Pharmacy, M.C. Blueprint Co., Business, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Two men get $800 cash in Wendy's armed robbery 1986-06-12 Two men robbed the Wendy's restaurant at 3700 Touhy. Skokie Review, Thursday, June 12, 1986, p. 8 Crime and criminals - Robberies, Wendy's
Armed man gets $5,700 in Skokie bank robbery 1986-05-22 An unidentified man robbed the Skokie branch of the Bank of Lincolnwood at 8047 Skokie Blvd. Skokie Review, Thursday, May 22, 1986, p. 6 Bank of Lincolnwood, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Armed men get $1,000 in McDonald's robbery 1986-05-15 On May 7 two armed men stole $1,000 from the McDonald's located at 5360 Touhy Avenue. Skokie Review, Thursday, May 15, 1986, p. 6 McDonald's, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Armed robbery 1986-02-13 Two armed men stole $2,172 on Feb. 9 from the McDonald's restaurant at 4830 Dempster St. Skokie Review, Thursday, February 13, 1986, p. 8 McDonald's, Business - Restaurants and caterers, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Skokie-Devonshire School 1985-10-31 Burglars took $200 in cash, a notary seal, some payroll checks and a master key from Devonshire School. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 31, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 2 Public School District 68 - Security, Devonshire Elementary School, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Police nab bank robbery suspect 1985-09-05 Skokie police arrested a man minutes after an armed robbery on August 29 at the Skokie Trust and Savings Bank, 4400 Oakton St. Skokie Review, Thursday, September 5, 1985, p. 17 Crime and criminals - Robberies, Skokie Trust and Savings Bank
Police nab 2 burglary suspects 1985-08-04 John V. Noyola, 18, and a 17-year-old man from Morton Grove were arrested and charged with burglary at Niles West on August 1. Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, August 4, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 1 Crime and criminals - Robberies, Noyola, John V.
Shootout at Niles S&L in Morton Grove 1984-03-29 Two masked robbers escaped with $2,622.88 from the Niles Savings and Loan after a shootout with a security guard. This is the fourth armed robbery at the bank in the last two years. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 29, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 2 Niles Savings and Loan, Business - Banks and banking, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Skokie man arrested, charged with robbery 1984-01-08 Charles Martin Andersen, 22, of Skokie was arrested and has been linked to bank robberies that occurred in the area last year. Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, January 8, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 2 Crime and criminals - Robberies, Andersen, Charles Martin
Bank robbery 1983-06-09 A lone gunman held up Skokie Trust and Savings Bank on June 6 and got away with more than $7,500. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 9, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 1 Crime and criminals - Robberies, Skokie Trust and Savings Bank
Swift attack: 2 bandits with knife rob woman at train station 1983-02-24 Two knife-wielding men robbed a woman of $230 in cash Saturday night as she walked from the Skokie Swift station. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 24, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 2 Crime and criminals - Robberies,
5 weeks of anxiety ended 1982-07-01 Lesley Goldsmith, 13, of Skokie was found in New York City after being missing for five weeks. She had been robbed and assaulted. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 1, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 1 Crime and criminals - Assault and battery, Goldsmith, Lesley, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Missing persons
2 gunmen bind couple, rob home 1982-01-07 On January 5 a woman and her husband were tied up and held in their bedroom by two masked gunmen. The robbers fled after stealing an unknown amount of jewelry and a 1979 Cadillac. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 7, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 2 Crime and criminals - Robberies,
Police identify robbery suspect 1981-08-27 Skokie police expect the "imminent arrest" of a suspect who robbed a credit union branch of $11,000 on August 20. The News, Thursday, August 27, 1981, p. 3 Crime and criminals - Robberies,
Rapist caught in Skokie 1981-06-25 Timothy Mabe, 22, the suspected "Lincoln Avenue Rapist" was arrested in Skokie. The News, Thursday, June 25, 1981, p. 3 Crime and criminals - Sex crimes, Crime and criminals - Assault and battery, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Mabe, Timothy
Suspect charged in Whitehall heist 1981-05-14 Freddie Williams is being held in Cook County jail. He allegedly held up the Whitehall Jewelers on April 17 and then stole the taxicab he fled in. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 14, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 3 Williams, Freddie, Whitehall Jewelers, Crime and criminals - Robberies
2 men charged in jeweler's death 1980-12-11 Two men have been charged with armed robbery and murder in the death of Giovanni Macaddino. The News, Thursday, December 11, 1980, p. 9 Crime and criminals - Murder, Macaddino, Giovanni, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Police fear 'shotgun robber' ring 1980-01-10 Three armed robbers captured by Lincolnwood police are thought to be responsible for robberies in Skokie. The News, Thursday, January 10, 1980, p. 4 Crime and criminals - Robberies,
4 unrelated robberies hit Skokie in 5 days 1979-12-20 Skokie Police are investigating 4 incidents of armed robbery that occurred between December 11th and 15th. The News, Thursday, December 20, 1979, p. 4 Crime and criminals - Robberies, Skokie Police Department
Chase on McCormick ends in suspect's death 1979-01-25 Skokie Police shot and killed an armed robber wanted for two hold-ups at 7-Eleven stores. The News, Thursday, January 25, 1979, p. 10 Crime and criminals - Robberies, Skokie Police Department
Skokie man robbed of $80,000 1978-12-14 Ted Benowitz was robbed outside his home on Sunday. Police have two suspects in the robbery. The News, Thursday, December 14, 1978, p. 6 Benowitz, Ted, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Steal four Picassos from Skokie art gallery 1978-07-27 Four Picasso etchings were stolen from Art I Gallery. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 27, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 5 Art I Gallery, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Shopper' rips off jewels at Field's 1978-04-09 A male shopper stole jewelry worth $8,950 from Marshall Field & Co. at Old Orchard on April 3rd. Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, April 9, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 Old Orchard Shopping Center, Marshall Field's, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Pharmacy holdup nets cash but no drugs 1978-03-05 Armed robber took an undetermined amount of cash from Dabs Pharmacy on Church Street. Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, March 5, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 Crime and criminals - Robberies, Dabs Pharmacy
Robber rips off Lebolt's 1978-02-02 Lebolt's jewelry store in Old Orchard was robbed on January 30th. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 2, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 Lebolt's Jewelry Store, Old Orchard Shopping Center, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Mutt & Jeff act draws no laughs at liquor store 1978-01-19 Two men held up Austin Liquors on Gross Point Road. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 19, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 Austin Liquors, Crime and criminals - Robberies
A new wrinkle in violence: Stun gun: A shocking development 1976-04-22 Marc Hadesman was arrested for armed robbery. The News, Thursday, April 22, 1976, p. 3 Hadesman, Marc, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Chances R good for robber's song 1975-11-13 Article on the robbery at the Chances R restaurant. The News, Thursday, November 13, 1975, p. 8 Business - Restaurants and caterers, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Chances R Restaurant
Sko cops seek three in rip-off 1975-08-07 Dr. Faquir Jahed was the victim of an armed robbery. The News, Thursday, August 7, 1975, p. 5 Jahed, Faquir, Dr., Crime and criminals - Robberies
Twin Bowl is robbed of $1500 1975-07-10 Old Orchard Twin Bowl is robbed. The News, Thursday, July 10, 1975, p. 6 Old Orchard Twin Bowl, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Kidnap - rob businessman 1974-06-20 Edward Fuller, assistant comptroller of the National Wax Co., was kidnapped and robbed last week. The News, Thursday, June 20, 1974, p. 13 Fuller, Edward, Crime and criminals - Robberies, Crime and criminals - Kidnapping and abduction
$2,500 gone 1974-04-04 Candlewick restaurant was robbed. The News, Thursday, April 4, 1974, p. 1 Candlewick Restaurant, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Brink's robber captured 1974-03-07 Philip Cresba was arrested by the FBI, he is alleged to be involved in the Brink's robbery of 1968. The News, Thursday, March 7, 1974, p. 12 Cresba, Philip, Crime and criminals - Robberies
Rembrandt etchings stolen from gallery 1973-03-01 Two Rembrandt etchings were stolen from the Merrill Chase Galleries at Old Orchard. The News, Thursday, March 1, 1973, p. 2 Old Orchard Shopping Center, Crime and criminals - Robberies