Anti-Semitic graffiti found in Logan Square

CHICAGO — A rash of graffiti around a Northwest Side neighborhood has sparked concern among some residents in the area.

Police say at least four incidents of vandalism were reported to officers on Sunday within a three-block radius in Logan Square.

Some of the messages left around the neighborhood had anti-Semitic meanings.

Chicago police say witnesses informed them of the following incidents that unfolded between 10 p.m. Saturday and 8:30 a.m. Sunday:

  • At around 10 p.m. on Saturday, an unknown individual vandalized the facade of a residence with graffiti in the 2500 block of North Mozart Street.
  • At around 12 a.m. on Saturday, an unknown individual vandalized the outside of an apartment building with graffiti in the 2800 block of West Logan Boulevard. 
  • At around 12 a.m. on Saturday, an unknown individual vandalized the side of a residence with graffiti in the 2500 block of North Mozart Street.
  • At around 8:30 a.m. on Sunday, an unknown individual vandalized a wooden fence of a property with graffiti in the 2500 block of North Francisco Avenue.

Chicago police were not able to provide a description of the individual involved, but say each incident has been classified as criminal damage to property and officers 

Anyone with information on the vandalism string is asked to contact CPD Area Five Detectives at 312-746-6554 or dial 911. 

Those with information that could help detectives in their investigation can also leave a tip at CPDtip.com. Tips can be filed anonymously.

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