FBI offers reward for information on suspect in 2 North Side bank robberies

CHICAGO (WLS) — The FBI is offering a reward for information on the suspect in two North Side bank robberies Monday.

Just after 9:30 a.m., the suspect robbed the Huntington Bank, located at 1400 W. Fullerton Ave. in Lincoln Park, the FBI said.

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Just after noon, the same suspect robbed the Fifth Third Bank, located at 5918 North Broadway in Edgewater, the FBI said.

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The male suspect had a gun, and was wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt, dark facial covering, dark pants and dark shoes with white soles, officials said. He was also carrying a red drawstring backpack. He fled on foot, officials said.

The public can report tips at 312-421-6700 and tips.fbi.gov. The FBI is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the suspect’s arrest and conviction.

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