CPD investigating over 60 armed robberies across city in recent weeks…

People living and working in Chicago are on high alert after learning more than 60 armed robberies have been reported in recent weeks.

“Definitely alarming, you don’t like to hear about robberies,” said West Loop resident Eric Perez.

Chicago police warning residents from the North to the West sides to be extra vigilant, including in the West Loop.

“A few girlfriends of mind do carry mace,” said Suvarna Besanko, who works in the West Loop. “I just have never done that for the time that I’ve lived in Chicago. I just hadn’t felt that it was necessary.”

The latest incident happened early Monday morning just before 1:30 a.m. near Des Plaines and Van Buren.

The victims, a 28-year-old man and a 31-year-old woman told police they were robbed at gunpoint by two men. Police said the suspects drove off in a black Toyota hatchback.

“I pray for the people that are going through that to rob another human being,” said Besanko. “You’re probably…