Location
Sears Tower, corner of Franklin and Adams
Franklin and Adams
Chicago
, IL
United States
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Date of Theft
Wednesday, June 3, 2009 - 11:00am
Basic Bike Info
Bicycle Type:
Road Bike
Serial No.:
unknown
Size:
19.5 inches
Color:
Dk. Blue
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features:
Bicycle was in very good condition. It was an early 80s model, with a sticker on the frame that says "Valite", foam covered handlebars and bottle holder attached to frame. Also, easily removable tail light and spedometer were attached.
Owner Information
Owner Name:
MMorris
Contact Phone Number:
847-387-9535
Lock Information
How was the lock defeated?:
Lock was cut, and left at the scene.
Lock Type:
Cable w/ Padlock
What was the bike locked to?:
Locked to bike rack.
How was the bike locked?:
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
Incident Description
Which type of area was your bike stolen from?:
Sidewalk in front of an open business.
How long was the bike locked in this location?:
I had been at work for about 10 hours.
Incident Description:
I left work to find my lock cut, on the sidewalk. The bike was stolen from a busy corner in front of the Sears Tower, on a workday, in broad daylight. I attempted to file a police report, but they would not allow me to file a police report without a serial number.