Chicago Closes Parts of Downtown Monday After Shooting Sparks Looting

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Chicago Closes Parts of Downtown Monday After Shooting Sparks Looting
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Hundreds of looters descended on Chicago’s upscale Magnificent Mile and other shopping areas early Monday in what appeared to be orchestrated attacks that came hours after police exchanged gunfire with a suspect and shot him on the city’s South Side

CHICAGO—Hundreds of looters descended on Chicago’s upscale Magnificent Mile and other shopping areas overnight, breaking windows and clearing out brand-name stores and mom-and-pop shops alike in what appeared to be orchestrated attacks that came hours after police exchanged gunfire with a suspect and shot him on the city’s South Side, police said.

Police raised downtown drawbridges, closed freeway ramps and made more than 100 arrests in the chaotic early morning hours. Officers arresting a suspect with a cash register looted...

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