Crime & Safety

First American Bank Robbed in Skokie

The FBI is investigating a heist that took place at the bank on Golf Road just before noon.

Skokie, IL - Local police and the FBI responded to a report of a bank robbery late Wednesday morning at the First American Bank at 4611 Golf Rd. in Skokie.

BanditTracker describes the suspect as a black man with a medium build. He was wearing a dark colored hat, black sunglasses and a black hat during the heist, which was reported at 11:55 a.m.

A weapon was not shown, and the robbery was described as a “non-takeover.”

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Call the FBI Chicago office at (312) 421-6700 with any information.

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