A woman robbed a bank in the Hermosa neighborhood and a man robbed a separate bank in the Montclare neighborhood Wednesday, authorities said.
The woman walked into the bank in the 4400 block of West North Avenue about 12:10 p.m. and passed a note, demanding cash, said Police News Affairs Officer Veejay Zala. The woman fled after getting cash, Zala said.
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The business robbed was the Chase Bank, 4440 W. North Ave., according to the FBI’s BanditTracker.com.
The woman was black, stood 5 feet to 5-foot-4 and weighed about 180 to 200 pounds, according to the FBI. She was wearing a winter hat, a tan jacket and glasses. In surveillance photos, the hat appears to be green or blue-green, and the glasses appear to be reading glasses.
In addition to that bank robbery, a man is suspected of robbing a Chase Bank branch at 7180 W. Grand Ave., FBI officials said.
The robbery took place at 2:12 p.m. when a man in a red hooded sweatshirt, sunglasses and a moustache announced a robbery, according to the FBI.
The man was described as black, between 5 feet 6 inches and 5 feet 7 inches tall. He allegedly had a handgun which he displayed, according to the FBI.
Anyone with information on the robbery is asked to call the FBI at 312-421-6700.