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Lightfoot under fire for suggesting retail stores increase security to prevent smash-and-grabs
https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/lightfoot-under-fire-for-suggesting-retail-stores-increase-security-to-prevent-smash-and-grabs
Chicago mayor blames retailers for not doing enough to fight organized theft
https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/chicago-mayor-lori-lightfoot-blames-retailers-smash-grab-thefts
Weekend Loop mob violence spurs calls for change
https://www.chicagobusiness.com/greg-hinz-politics/chicago-crime-mob-violence-injured-cta-driver-spurs-calls-change
Organized Retail Crime unit recovers millions of dollars in stolen goods
https://www.thecentersquare.com/illinois/organized-retail-crime-unit-recovers-millions-of-dollars-in-stolen-goods/article_7900a854-547e-11ec-ab8d-f396a9adf555.html
Millions of dollars of stolen goods recovered in ‘organized retail crime’ bust, AG says
https://www.capitolnewsillinois.com/NEWS/millions-of-dollars-of-stolen-goods-recovered-in-organized-retail-crime-bust-ag-says
Illinois AG Kwame Raoul: $1M in stolen items recovered by retail theft task force
https://abc7chicago.com/smash-and-grab-illinois-attorney-general-kwame-raoul-chicago-michigan-avenue/11296751/
Retailers’ smash mob problem is Chicago’s smash mob problem
https://www.chicagobusiness.com/opinion/organized-retail-theft-costly-chicago-crains-editorial
Millions in stolen goods recovered in Chicago
https://www.chicagobusiness.com/retail/stolen-goods-recovered-chicago-illinois-attorney-general-task-force
Illinois Attorney General’s task force recovers more than $1M in stolen retail items
https://www.wgem.com/2021/12/03/illinois-attorney-generals-task-force-recovers-more-than-1m-stolen-retail-items/
Retailers Worry That Repeated Organized Thefts Could Scare Shoppers Away From Mag Mile, Other Districts This Holiday Season
https://chicago.cbslocal.com/2021/11/30/organized-thefts-magnificent-mile-holiday-shopping/
