An Plainfield, IL Heartland Bank robbery happened hours after another heist at Old National Bank in Little Italy, Chicago, the FBI said.
About 11:20 a.m., agents responded to Heartland Bank at 14901 IL Route 59 after a suspect used a note to request money, officials said.
Authorities described the suspect as a man about 25 years old wearing blue jeans, a dark baseball cap, a white mask and glasses.Hours earlier, another robbery was reported at a bank about 33 miles away. About 9:10 a.m., agents responded to Old National Bank at 3220 W. 26th St. after the suspect used a note to request money, officials said.
Authorities described the robber in the Little Village bank robbery as a male about 6 feet tall and wearing a black knit cap, a red and navy blue plaid shirt, jeans, a white mask, blue gloves, dark boots and a dark backpack with white lettering.Anonymous tips can be submitted at tips.fbi.gov or via 1-800-CALL-FBI.