Chicago Stolen Bike Registry

The bike was locked to the rack using a chain with a padlock and a combination U lock in the front. You cannot even file a police report unless you want to spend at least 60 minutes wasted.

I last saw OSW around 2 PM. I was at work when the incident happened. Other bikes are not touched. It is visible to the public. Last seen from my tracker, it was in the Garfield greenline. As per the by-stander, there was a black pick-up truck with a cover on the back and bikes.

I am unsure of the exact timing; I was not home.

I had my bike locked there a couple days and it's now gone. The building has security cameras in the alleys where it might catch who took the bike. But they won't let me see it.

Bike was locked outside of my place of work, locked around 8am, when I came back out to go home from work the bike was gone (no sign of the broken lock) RECOVERED: On June 29 2023 the victim wrote that Yojimbo's Garage staff had found his bike on Michigan Avenue and used the Chicago Stolen Bike Registry to identify the owner and return the bike.

I left my bike in front of my apartment inside of it next to the basement thinking I would put my bike back in a hour but I forgot and when I come back the next day my bike is gone so i think someone stole it

Lectric Xpedition E-bike was stored in our garage. It was taken sometime during the night, probably jumped fence or opened side gate to gain access to garage.

Bike was missing when I went to garage after trip out of town. Neighbor next door said she heard noise in backyard night before and garage door opening. When she looked out window She saw nothing.

Got home in a rush, had to finish some time sensitive work. Left bike unlocked in backyard. Forgot bike was left in backyard, found that bike was stolen in the morning. A bicycle was left, presumably belonging to the thief. One neighbor’s camera places a cyclist going north on the alley between Rockwell and Maplewood at 12:50 am.

Bike was locked in the back alley of my apartment behind a gate and under a set of stairs. Locked to a wooden fence on the frame. The fence was broken so the lock would still be attached to the bike if it hasn’t been removed since.

Update from earlier report: Garage door was left open accidentally, the bike usually stored in the garage in back alley. Whoever took it rode a divvy bike into the alley, saw the garage and bike, and left the divvy. The code and # on the divvy was scratched off.

Broke into garage and stole two canyon Exceeds. I do not remember if the bikes were locked together because the lock is missing as well

Bike was locked through the front tire. Front tire was removed somehow and the bike frame was slid out from under the lock. The front wheel was left at the scene. The lock was left at the scene in tact and still secured to the bike rack.

Two canyons were stolen out of garage in Lincoln square

I locked my bike at montrose cta subway station between 5pm to 9:30 pm. When i came back i didn’t find it. The lock was broken and left there.

I was biking home on the 606 and came upon a recent cycling collision and stopped to help. It involved 1 young man traveling west and one young man in a group traveling east. I called 911 and directed first responders to where the young man was hurt and during this time the other young man took my bike and left with his friends traveling east on the 606 trail.

My bike was locked with a cable lock to a street pole. When I returned it was gone with the cable lock cut on the ground.

ChiCrimo - some punk walked in gate, and somehow got thru garage door and stole bike out of locked garage.

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