Man on the run after robbing 2 Chicago banks hours apart: FBI

A man is on the run after robbing two Chicago banks just hours apart on Monday, according to the FBI.

What we know:

The first robbery happened shortly after 9:30 a.m. at the Huntington Bank located at 1400 W. Fullerton Ave., authorities said. At 12:06 p.m., the same suspect hit a Fifth Third Bank at 5918 N. Broadway.

The FBI said the man was armed with a handgun and demanded money in both cases. No injuries were reported.

The suspect was wearing dark clothing, a hooded sweatshirt, a dark facial covering, dark pants with white soles, and was carrying a red drawstring backpack. He fled the scene before police arrived.

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A man is on the run after robbing two Chicago banks just hours apart on Monday, according to the FBI. (FBI )

What you can do:

Anyone with more information on the robberies or the suspect can report a tip anonymously at 312-421-6700 or at tips.fbi.gov. 

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