Several Downers Grove, Woodridge businesses burglarized: authorities

Downers Grove and Woodridge police are investigating several commercial burglaries that occurred in both communities in the early morning hours Sunday, authorities said.

About 4:57 a.m., Woodridge police responded to a commercial burglar alarm at 1001 W. 75th St. Responding officers located several businesses that had been victims of apparent burglaries. The businesses burglarized are:

• Hair Cuttery
• iBoba Bubble Tea
• Yankee Candle Company
• Elements Massage
• Bath and Body Works

About 15 minutes later, police located other apparent commercial burglaries at 1999 W. 75th St. The businesses burglarized are:

• New Chinese Kitchen
• FMB Grocery
• Shanahan’s (attempted burglary)

About 4:34 a.m., Downers Grove police responded to a commercial burglar alarm in the 6300 block of Woodward Avenue. Ten minutes later, a commercial burglar alarm was received in the 1600 block of 75th Street.

A check of surrounding businesses revealed two commercial burglaries at each location in which the offenders forced entry through the glass doors of the businesses, police said.

The businesses burglarized are:

• La Michoacana Ice Cream and Fruits - 6313 Woodward Ave.
• Illusion Musical - 6317 Woodward Ave.
• Millard Jewelers - 1640 75th St., Unit D
• Lover’s Lane - 1640 75th St., Unit G

Downers Grove police are asking anyone with information about the incidents to contact 630-434-5600. Anyone with information about the Woodridge burglaries can contact Woodridge police at 630-719-4740.