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The burglaries took place at restaurants or stores, began around midnight and lasted until past 3 a.m., police said.
Experts say the pandemic disrupted the pathways that helped teens get a job or an education after high school. Young adults are "discouraged" about not getting hired, a youth mentor says.
The robberies were reported in several neighborhoods including Back of the Yards, Greektown and two in Albany Park, police said.