FBI searching for man who who got on a CTA bus after robbing Skokie bank
SKOKIE, Ill. — The FBI is investigating after a Chase Bank was robbed Monday in Skokie by a man who possibly fled on a CTA bus.
According to the FBI, a man came into the bank around 10:15 a.m. in the 7900 block of Lincoln Avenue, demanded money and implied he had a gun.
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He is described as being in his 20s, about 5 feet 7 to 5 feet 9 inches tall, with thin hair, black hair and a clean-shaven face.
The FBI said he was wearing a grayish and black pattern zip-up hooded sweatshirt with a yellow print down the right arm, a black, puffy jacket, dark jeans, black Doc Martin-style boots, a dark ski mask and blue sunglasses.
The man is believed to have fled the area by getting on CTA bus #1547, route 97, the FBI said.
Before robbing the bank, the FBI said the man is believed to have been at the Skokie library.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the FBI online or at 312-421-6700.
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