Crime & Safety

Man Makes Heil Hitler Sign in Front of Holocaust Museum

The man had someone take his picture while making the sign in front of the Skokie museum.

A man made the “Heil Hitler” sign in front of the Illinois Holocaust Museum in Skokie last week while a woman took his photo, police said.

He then yelled “Sieg Heil” at the security guard out the window of his car as they drove away around 8 a.m. March 16.

Police describe the man as 20-29 years old, between 5-foot 8-inches and 5-foot 10-inches tall, 160-170 pounds, with reddish blond hair and wearing glasses. The woman with him is described as 20-29 years old, heavyset with glasses and brown hair. 

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