Chips valued at $4,000 stolen at Rivers Casino, police say
Someone stole four, $1,000 casino chips off a baccarat table inside Rivers Casino in Des Plaines on Friday, police said.
The theft occurred about 1:30 p.m. in a high-limit area.
A gambler had stepped away to smoke, returned and discovered the missing chips.
The thief exchanged the chips for cash before leaving, police said. The thief was described as a bearded man who appeared to be between 35 and 45 years old.
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