Smash-And-Grab Crew Hits Worth Gaming Cafe, Cook County Crime Stoppers Offers Reward

WORTH, IL — A smash-and-grab crew hit a gaming café in worth last week and broke into several gaming machines before fleeing.

The Cook County Crime Stoppers are offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a smash-and-grab crew that hit a gaming café in Worth.

Around 5 a.m. Jan. 10, multiple people wearing masks and gloves forced their way into Elsie’s Place, 6901 W. 111th Street. Police said the crew smashed several gaming machines and split the scene within minutes.

Worth detectives are actively investigating and are asking for the public’s help in identifying the people in the surveillance images. Anyone who witnessed the crime of has any information that could assist identifying the suspects.

Submit an anonymous tip to the Crime Stoppers Tip Line, 1-800-535-STOP (7867) or CPDTip.com. Tipsters can remain anonymous. No name is required. You will receive a code number to claim the reward.

Cook County Crime Stoppers are offering a reward for information leading to the identity and arrest of the suspects responsible for a smash-and-grab burglary in Worth on Jan. 10, 2026.