Lauren A. Richardson, 19, was reported missing from Chicago Heights, Illinois, after a last confirmed sighting on July 27, 2025. Public notices from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children and Stop Child Abuse list her as missing, provide NCIC number M768514507 and NCMEC case number 2057461, and describe her as having black hair and brown eyes.

Notices emphasize contacting the Chicago Heights Police Department at 708-756-6400, NCMEC at 1-800-843-5678, or calling 911 with any tips, even small details that might help investigators piece together Lauren’s movements.

If anyone in or around Chicago Heights remembers seeing Lauren on or around July 27, 2025, or has information that could help, please contact the listed authorities.