Suspicious men seen near McCormick Place playground, Chicago IL


The audio reports two suspicious men. One shirtless man was seen near McCormick Place swinging an object. Another man at the playground on 228 East Chicago Avenue was taking pictures of children despite not having any with him. Clothing, location, and a height/weight estimate are provided.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 04
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Transcript:
She'll drive facing northbound near McCormick. It says a male, shirtless, wearing black pants and swinging an orange object. New to the board pending a hate team. We got a suspicious person at 228 East Chicago Avenue. (name withheld) states there's a man at the playground taking pictures of children. He does not have any children with him. He's wearing a hat, a black-and-white striped shirt, black shorts and sandals. He's 5'5, 250 pounds. 163 (name withheld). 163, (name withheld), you available for a suspicious person. They give him McCormick. 2301 Lakeshirt Drive, (name withheld), brown hair, shirtless, black pants, swinging a metal white tool on foot. Yeah, she was on a drive and saw this person.
She'll drive facing northbound near McCormick. It says a male, shirtless, wearing black pants and swinging an orange object. New to the board pending a hate team. We got a suspicious person at 228 East Chicago Avenue. (name withheld) states there's a man at the playground taking pictures of children. He does not have any children with him. He's wearing a hat, a black-and-white striped shirt, black shorts and sandals. He's 5'5, 250 pounds. 163 (name withheld). 163, (name withheld), you available for a suspicious person. They give him McCormick. 2301 Lakeshirt Drive, (name withheld), brown hair, shirtless, black pants, swinging a metal white tool on foot. Yeah, she was on a drive and saw this person.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
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