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Building permits
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661 N. Austin Blvd.
Permit issued for renovation/alteration
Permit issued on July 31, 2008.
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5959 W. Race Ave.
Permit issued for easy permit process
Permit issued on July 30, 2008.
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5412 W. Ohio St.
Permit issued for easy permit process
Permit issued on July 29, 2008.
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1041 N. Lorel Ave.
Permit issued for easy permit process
Permit issued on July 29, 2008.
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631 N. Waller Ave.
Permit issued for easy permit process
Permit issued on July 28, 2008.
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Business licenses
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5261 W HARRISON ST
ERM
License for Limited Business License issued on September 16, 2008.
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5815 W MADISON ST
QUENCH, THE EXPERIENCE
License for Retail Food Establishment issued on August 18, 2008.
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5216 W KINZIE ST
AJT GRANITE & MARBLE CORP.
License for Limited Business License issued on August 18, 2008.
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5127 W MADISON ST
HEADQUARTERS
License for Limited Business License issued on August 16, 2008.
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340 S LAVERGNE AVE
RAYMOND MILLER
License for Peddler, non-food issued on August 4, 2008.
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Business reviews
- Alice's Restaurant reviewed on Yelp.com.
- YMCA of Metro Chicago and Grand Motel West reviewed on Yelp.com.
- Ritz Hotel and Cathy's Ultimate Soul Food Dining reviewed on Yelp.com.
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City press releases
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North Lawndale
Ogden-Pulaski TIF approved for N. Lawndale
Published on April 9, 2008.
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Lawndale
Connie C. Valtierra Community - Foster Parent Liaison - ChildLink
Published on March 11, 2008.
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West Garfield Park
Daley's Request for a Tax Assessment Appeal Period for City Is Approved
Published on March 5, 2008.
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5440 W. Madison
Roadside Safety Check Results for February 17, 2008 in the 15th District
Published on February 20, 2008.
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North Lawndale
Retail, housing to improve in North Lawndale
Published on February 19, 2008.
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Crimes
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Assault
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5000 block W. Washington Blvd
Simple assault: Simple assault
Place: Apartment. Reported at 5:43 p.m. on August 12, 2008.
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5000 block W. Washington Blvd
Simple assault: Simple assault
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Burglary
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600 block N. Central Ave
Burglary: Forcible entry
Place: Residence. Reported at 2:08 p.m. on August 12, 2008.
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600 block N. Lavergne Ave
Burglary: Unlawful entry
Place: Apartment. Reported at 1:32 p.m. on August 12, 2008.
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600 block N. Central Ave
Burglary: Forcible entry
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Other offense
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4800 block W. Adams St
Other offense: License violation
Place: Sidewalk. Reported at 11:01 p.m. on August 12, 2008.
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4800 block W. Adams St
Other offense: License violation
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Theft
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5400 block W. Madison St
Theft: Over $300
Place: Commercial / business office. Reported at 5 p.m. on August 12, 2008.
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5400 block W. Madison St
Theft: Over $300
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Liquor license applications
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5200 W Chicago Ave
Landmark Deli & Restaurant
Application for Consumption on premises -- incidental activity received on October 23, 2007.
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5225 W Madison St , Floor:1&2
Grandma Sally's Restaurant
Application for Consumption on premises -- incidental activity received on August 7, 2007.
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5201 W Lake St , Floor:1
Tom Food Mart
Application for Package goods received on March 21, 2007.
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600 N Cicero Ave
Ohio Food & Liquor Inc.
Application for Package goods received on June 29, 2006.
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Lost and found postings
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Austin and Lake
found: small young calico cat
Around the beginning of July, a sweet, young calico cat started coming to our door....
Posted to Craigslist on July 15, 2008.
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News articles
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215 N. Lavergne
Learning the ropes of activism
...Coalition Community Council, hosted a morning protest and march Monday outside the abandoned building at 215 N. Lavergne, located across the street from Spencer Elementary Math and Science Academy. Brigade members say the...
Published by Austin Weekly News on August 21, 2008.
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139 S. Parkside
Promoting the first day of school
...Aug. 13, in the Austin neighborhood. Kicking off with a rally at DePriest Elementary School, 139 S. Parkside, officials joined Chicago Board of Education President Rufus Williams in canvassing the neighborhood encouraging parents...
Published by Austin Weekly News on August 21, 2008.
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1018 N. Laramie
Promoting the first day of school
Peggie Burnett, assistant principal of John Hay Community Academy, 1018 N. Laramie, acknowledged funding would not be greatly effected by the boycott. Burnett, though, stressed there needs...
Published by Austin Weekly News on August 21, 2008.
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5100 block of West Chicago Avenue
Man slain at West Side gas station
The shooting happened about 12:20 a.m. in the 5100 block of West Chicago Avenue in the South Austin neighborhood. An online telephone directory lists a Citgo gas station at that location.
Published by Chicago Tribune on August 21, 2008.
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5150 W. Chicago Ave.
Man Killed In West Side Shooting
Devon Taylor, 26, of 3649 W. Douglas Blvd., was shot multiple times at 5150 W. Chicago Ave. and was dead on the scene, said the Cook County Medical Examiner's office.
Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 21, 2008.
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Property transfers
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923 N Long Ave
923 N Long Ave transferred ownership
Transaction recorded on July 31, 2008.
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4829 W Ohio St
4829 W Ohio St sold for $26,000
Transaction recorded on July 31, 2008.
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917 N Leamington Ave
917 N Leamington Ave transferred ownership
Transaction recorded on July 30, 2008.
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817 N Massasoit Ave
817 N Massasoit Ave transferred ownership
Transaction recorded on July 30, 2008.
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518 N Leamington Ave
518 N Leamington Ave sold for $81,000
Transaction recorded on July 29, 2008.
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Real estate listings
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600 N Latrobe Ave
600 N Latrobe Ave listed on Trulia for $54,900
Listed on August 20, 2008.
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161 N Long Ave
161 N Long Ave listed on Trulia for $49,900
Listed on August 20, 2008.
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920 N Latrobe Ave
920 N Latrobe Ave listed on Trulia for $44,925
Listed on August 20, 2008.
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4932 W Gladys Ave
4932 W Gladys Ave listed on Trulia for $204,500
Listed on August 19, 2008.
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29 N Latrobe Ave
29 N Latrobe Ave listed on Trulia for $189,000
Listed on August 17, 2008.
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Restaurant inspections
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5433 W CHICAGO
LITTLE CAESAR PIZZA #1725
Pass Inspected on August 18, 2008.
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5601 W DIVISION
CAPTAIN HOOKS FISH & CHICKEN
Pass Inspected on August 15, 2008.
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5650 W DIVISION
WHALE FISH & CHICKEN
Pass Inspected on August 12, 2008.
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5815 W MADISON
QUENCH, THE EXPERIENCE
Pass Inspected on August 8, 2008.
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5650 W DIVISION
WHALE FISH & CHICKEN
Fail Inspected on August 5, 2008.
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Street closures
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4800-4899 W VAN BUREN ST
Block party on August 2
Posted to the City of Chicago Web site on August 2, 2008.
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4830-4899 W FULTON ST
Block party on August 2
Posted to the City of Chicago Web site on August 2, 2008.
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500-599 N LECLAIRE AV
Block party on August 2
Posted to the City of Chicago Web site on August 2, 2008.
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900-959 N LECLAIRE AV
Block party on August 2
Posted to the City of Chicago Web site on August 2, 2008.
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100-199 S LOTUS AV
Block party on August 2
Posted to the City of Chicago Web site on August 2, 2008.
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