Teen charged in River North robberies targeting bar patrons

Chicago police said a teen has been arrested and charged as a juvenile in a string of robberies over the summer that targeted bar patrons in River North.

Chicago police said the boy, who is now 18, was identified as one of a group of robbers who targeted people in at least four instances in June and July.

Police say on June 16 they robbed a 24-year-old man in the 400 block of North Wabash Avenue, on June 22 they robbed a 26-year-old man in the 600 block of North Dearborn Street, and then on July 6 the group robbed a 28-year-old man at 2 a.m. in the 400 block of North State Street, then a 52-year-old man an hour later at 3 a.m. in the 400 block of North Lower Michigan Avenue…

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