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A twice-convicted bank robber and a female accomplice have been convicted of robbing another bank in downtown Chicago, largely because they ditched a winter cap in a trash can at the annual Christkindlmarket while fleeing the scene.

Workers erected a temporary fence around a landmark sculpture in the Chicago federal building’s plaza on Tuesday after someone plastered it with handwritten graffiti.

Federal authorities are trying to track down a group of up to 18 people who broke into a downtown Chicago post office early Monday.

A recently-arrived Venezuelan migrant stabbed and critically injured another migrant during a fight in downtown Chicago, prosecutors said.

Prosecutors say an 18-year-old man helped rob a downtown Chicago store less than a month after being charged with another robbery in juvenile court.