Loop

A serial bank robber struck again in the Loop this week, the third time he has robbed a bank downtown this month, according to the FBI.

A man who allegedly circumvented a security checkpoint at Millennium Park on Friday evening, and was then shot by an off-duty Cook County sheriff’s deputy after pointing a gun at the officer and other security guards, was ordered held without bail on Sunday..

An off-duty Cook County sheriff’s officer shot a man who fired a gun at him after refusing to be wanded at a Millennium Park security checkpoint on Friday evening, Chicago police said.

Willie Johnson is facing felony gun charges for allegedly displaying a firearm while running with a man who had been shot during last weekend’s “large group” incident in the Loop.

Chicago police arrested the gunman who shot and killed 16-year-old Seandell Holliday near The Bean in Millennium Park after he dropped his pistol in front of cops while running from the scene, prosecutors said Monday.

A Cook County judge slapped two men with unusually high bonds and electronic monitoring restrictions after prosecutors accused them of illegally carrying defaced firearms during a “large group” incident in the Loop over the weekend.