Man, 34, beaten, robbed in South Loop

CHICAGO (SUN TIMES MEDIA WIRE - A man was beaten and robbed early Friday morning in the South Loop neighborhood.

The 34-year-old was walking on the sidewalk about 12:25 am in the first block of West Polk Street when he was approached by a group of people who beat him and took his backpack, two cell phones and a pair of glasses, according to Chicago Police.

He was treated at the scene by emergency responders.