Robbers target Wing Stop on Northwest Side, Avli downtown hours later in separate incident

Armed robbers target Wing Stop on Northwest Side

CHICAGO (CBS)-- Armed robbers are on the run after they stole money from a Wing Stop in the North Park neighborhood.

Chicago police said two men entered the restaurant, in the 6100 block of North Lincoln Avenue just before 11:40 p.m. Police said one of the offenders pulled out a gun and demanded cash from the register. 

An employee complied and the offenders got away in a blue sedan. 

No injuries were reported. 

Police are investigating. 

Another restaurant was targeted in River North early Tuesday morning. 

A break-in was reported at Avli in the 7000 block of North Wells just before 3 a.m.

Police said someone broke into the front and ransacked the business. 

It's not clear what was taken or how much damage was caused. 

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