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Special Report: Operation Crooked Code
Locations of alleged bribes, and other incidents, in May 2008 corruption complaints.
New on EveryBlock today July 6, 2008
21 crimes
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Battery
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200 block S. State St
Aggravated battery: Other dangerous weapon
Place: Street. Reported at 10:30 p.m. on June 27, 2008.
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200 block S. State St
Aggravated battery: Other dangerous weapon
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Deceptive practice
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00 block W. Wacker Dr
Deceptive practice: Theft of labor/services
Place: Street. Reported at 8:30 a.m. on June 27, 2008.
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300 block S. State St
Deceptive practice: Theft of labor/services
Place: CTA platform. Reported at 11:46 a.m. on June 27, 2008.
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300 block S. State St
Deceptive practice: Theft of labor/services
Place: CTA platform. Reported at 3:20 p.m. on June 27, 2008.
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00 block W. Wacker Dr
Deceptive practice: Theft of labor/services
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Liquor law violation
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100 block W. Lake St
Liquor law violation: Illegal consumption by minor
Place: CTA platform. Reported at 5:07 p.m. on June 22, 2008.
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100 block W. Lake St
Liquor law violation: Illegal consumption by minor
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Narcotics
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200 block S. Wabash Ave
Narcotics: Possession of cannabis, 30 grams or less
Place: CTA platform. Reported at 4:50 p.m. on June 27, 2008.
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200 block S. Wabash Ave
Narcotics: Possession of cannabis, 30 grams or less
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Non-criminal
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200 block S. La Salle St
Accidental injury
Place: CTA bus. Reported at 12:08 p.m. on June 27, 2008.
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200 block S. State St
Other offense: Lost property
Place: Street. Reported at 7:50 p.m. on April 2, 2008.
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200 block S. La Salle St
Accidental injury
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Other offense
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00 block W. Washington St
Other offense: Other crime against person
Place: Government building / property. Reported at 1:52 p.m. on June 27, 2008.
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00 block W. Washington St
Other offense: Other crime against person
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Theft
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200 block N. Post Pl
Theft: $300 and under
Place: Street. Reported at 9:30 a.m. on June 27, 2008.
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00 block N. State St
Theft: Retail theft
Place: Department store. Reported at 11:23 a.m. on June 27, 2008.
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100 block N. Clark St
Theft: Over $300
Place: Parking lot / garage (non-residential). Reported at 7:30 p.m. on June 27, 2008.
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200 block E. South Water St
Theft: $300 and under
Place: Street. Reported at 3 p.m. on June 27, 2008.
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00 block S. State St
Theft: From building
Place: Small retail store. Reported at 1 p.m. on June 27, 2008.
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200 block S. Wabash Ave
Theft: From building
Place: Other. Reported at 8:10 a.m. on June 27, 2008.
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00 block W. Monroe St
Theft: From building
Place: Restaurant. Reported at 1 p.m. on June 27, 2008.
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00 block N. State St
Theft: Retail theft
Place: Department store. Reported at 3:33 p.m. on June 27, 2008.
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100 block W. Randolph St
Theft: Over $300
Place: Sidewalk. Reported at 3:30 p.m. on June 27, 2008.
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100 block W. Van Buren St
Theft: From coin-operated machine/device
Place: Sidewalk. Reported at 4:13 a.m. on June 27, 2008.
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00 block S. La Salle St
Theft: From building
Place: Commercial / business office. Reported at 2:15 p.m. on June 27, 2008.
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00 block E. Madison St
Theft: Retail theft
Place: Convenience store. Reported at 10:52 a.m. on June 27, 2008.
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200 block N. Post Pl
Theft: $300 and under
5 business reviews
- Cafe 200 - AON Center Cafeteria and Gidley Management Group reviewed on Yelp.com.
- Brian's Juice Bar & Deli and Wow Bao reviewed on Yelp.com.
- South Water Kitchen reviewed on Yelp.com.
New on EveryBlock yesterday July 5, 2008
9 news articles
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Randolph Street and Michigan Avenue
Man shot, wounded in downtown Chicago
The victim was with a group that encountered another group of people around 12:45 a.m. at Randolph Street and Michigan Avenue, police said.
Published by Chicago Tribune on July 5, 2008.
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Dearborn and Van Buren
Could Downtown Shootings Hurt Olympic Bid?
Courtney Thomas, a 20-year-old Olive-Harvey College student, was fatally shot near Dearborn and Van Buren streets, police said. He was pronounced dead at 11:22 p.m.
Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 5, 2008.
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W. Van Buren St. & S. Clark St.
Gang Fight Leaves One Dead, Three Injured Near Taste
A second victim, a 17-year-old male, was shot near Clark and Van Buren Streets, Langford said. Police Officer Laura Kubiak said he suffered a gunshot wound to the arm. He was treated and released from an area hospital.
Published by Fox News Chicago on July 5, 2008.
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Randolph Street and Michigan Avenue
Man Shot In Downtown Chicago
Officers said the victim was with a group that encountered another group of people around 12:45 a.m. at Randolph Street and Michigan Avenue. The victim reportedly got into an altercation with a member of the second group and was shot in the torso.
Published by NBC 5 on July 5, 2008.
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Randolph Street and Michigan Avenue
Man shot in downtown Chicago
Officers say the victim was with a group that encountered another group of people around 12:45 a.m. at Randolph Street and Michigan Avenue. The victim reportedly got into an altercation with a member of the second group and was shot in the torso.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 5, 2008.
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S. Dearborn St. & W. Van Buren St.
Gang Fight Leaves One Dead, Three Injured Near Taste
Courtney Thomas, 19, was fatally shot in the head near Dearborn and Van Buren streets, authorities said. He was taken in critical condition to Northwestern Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 11:22 p.m., according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's office.
Published by Fox News Chicago on July 5, 2008.
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Randolph and Michigan
Person Shot At Randolph/Wabash 'L' Stop Downtown
The shooting may have stemmed from an altercation near the Chicago Cultural Center, at Randolph and Michigan, according to an unconfirmed report.
Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 5, 2008.
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Dearborn and Van Buren
Olympics Bid Marred By Shootings?
Courtney Thomas, a 20-year-old Olive-Harvey College student, was fatally shot near Dearborn and Van Buren streets, police said. He was pronounced dead at 11:22 p.m.
Published by NBC 5 on July 5, 2008.
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Dearborn and Van Buren
Will Chicago's Olympic bid be marred by shootings?
Courtney Thomas, a 20-year-old Olive-Harvey College student, was fatally shot near Dearborn and Van Buren, police said. He was pronounced dead at 11:22 p.m.
Published by Chicago Sun-Times on July 5, 2008.
1 real estate listing
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20 N State St
20 N State St listed on Trulia for $227,900
Listed on July 4, 2008.
24 crimes
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Assault
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200 block N. La Salle St
Simple assault: Simple assault
Place: College / university grounds. Reported at 8:45 p.m. on June 26, 2008.
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200 block N. La Salle St
Simple assault: Simple assault
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Battery
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200 block W. Lake St
Simple battery: Simple
Place: Bar or tavern. Reported at 1:48 a.m. on June 26, 2008.
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00 block N. State St
Simple battery: Simple
Place: Small retail store. Reported at 5:15 p.m. on June 26, 2008.
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00 block N. Wells St
Aggravated battery: Other dangerous weapon
Place: Small retail store. Reported at 8:45 a.m. on June 26, 2008.
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200 block S. State St
Simple battery: Domestic battery: simple
Place: College / university grounds. Reported at 1:30 p.m. on June 26, 2008.
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200 block S. Michigan Ave
Simple battery: Simple
Place: Street. Reported at 10:30 p.m. on June 26, 2008.
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200 block W. Lake St
Simple battery: Simple
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Criminal damage
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00 block N. Wacker Dr
Vandalism: Criminal damage to property
Place: Restaurant. Reported at 10 a.m. on June 26, 2008.
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00 block N. Wacker Dr
Vandalism: Criminal damage to property
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Criminal trespass
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100 block W. Jackson Blvd
Criminal trespass: To land
Place: Commercial / business office. Reported at 7:25 a.m. on June 26, 2008.
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100 block W. Jackson Blvd
Criminal trespass: To land
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Deceptive practice
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300 block S. Wabash Ave
Deceptive practice: Computer fraud
Place: Bank. Reported at 8 a.m. on June 24, 2008.
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100 block S. Michigan Ave
Deceptive practice: Counterfeit check
Place: Grocery food store. Reported at 9 a.m. on April 1, 2008.
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300 block S. Wabash Ave
Deceptive practice: Computer fraud
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Other offense
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00 block S. Dearborn St
Other offense: Harassment by electronic means
Place: Commercial / business office. Reported at 10:15 a.m. on June 26, 2008.
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00 block S. Dearborn St
Other offense: Harassment by electronic means
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Theft
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00 block N. State St
Theft: Retail theft
Place: Department store. Reported at 8:01 p.m. on June 26, 2008.
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00 block N. State St
Theft: Retail theft
Place: Department store. Reported at 2:45 p.m. on June 26, 2008.
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100 block N. State St
Theft: From building
Place: Restaurant. Reported at 12:20 p.m. on June 26, 2008.
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200 block N. Clark St
Theft: $300 and under
Place: CTA platform. Reported at 3 p.m. on June 26, 2008.
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00 block W. Monroe St
Theft: Pocket-picking
Place: Restaurant. Reported at 1:30 p.m. on June 26, 2008.
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100 block W. Adams St
Theft: From building
Place: Commercial / business office. Reported at 9:30 p.m. on June 26, 2008.
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00 block W. Adams St
Theft: Pocket-picking
Place: Sidewalk. Reported at 8:30 p.m. on June 26, 2008.
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100 block N. State St
Theft: From building
Place: Small retail store. Reported at 5:15 p.m. on June 26, 2008.
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00 block N. State St
Theft: Retail theft
Place: Department store. Reported at 5 p.m. on June 26, 2008.
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00 block E. Washington St
Theft: From building
Place: Athletic club. Reported at 5:30 p.m. on June 26, 2008.
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100 block N. Michigan Ave
Theft: Financial ID theft: over $300
Place: Commercial / business office. Reported at midnight on April 1, 2008.
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200 block S. Dearborn St
Theft: Financial ID theft: over $300
Place: Other. Reported at 9:30 a.m. on April 1, 2008.
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00 block N. Wacker Dr
Theft: Over $300
Place: Residence. Reported at 12:01 a.m. on April 1, 2008.
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00 block N. State St
Theft: Retail theft
12 photos
1 business license
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55 W MONROE ST
DIGITAL PEOPLE
License for Limited Business License issued on June 26, 2008.
1 lost and found posting
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State/Lake
Found prescription sunglasses State/Lake L Station
Found prescription sunglasses State/Lake L Station
Posted to Craigslist on July 5, 2008.
14 business reviews
- Chicago's First Lady, Chicago, Gene Siskel Film Center and Chicago reviewed on Yelp.com.
- Palmer House - Hilton, Pastoral, Oriental Theatre and Ethel's Chocolate Lounge reviewed on Yelp.com.
- Plymouth Restaurant & Bar reviewed on Yelp.com.
- Touch Salons and The Gage reviewed on Yelp.com.
- Bella Bacino's, Naturalizer Shoes and Sears Tower reviewed on Yelp.com.
New on EveryBlock Friday July 4, 2008
12 news articles
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500 S. Dearborn
Business briefs
The owner of the 162-room Hotel Blake, 500 S. Dearborn, filed for bankruptcy Thursday to head off the forced sale of the property by a lender. Printers Row LLC, controlled by Robert Falor, filed the Chapter 11 petition in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Chicago.
Published by Chicago Sun-Times on July 4, 2008.
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Clark and Van Buren
Three Reportedly Shot Downtown Following Fireworks
About two blocks away, at Clark and Van Buren streets, one person was reportedly shot in the head, according to unconfirmed reports.Police had no information regarding the Van Buren shooting as of 11:15 p.m
Published by NBC 5 on July 4, 2008.
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Congress Parkway and Dearborn Street
Three Reportedly Shot Downtown Following Fireworks
One person was shot at Congress Parkway and Dearborn Street about 10:45 p.m., according to police News Affairs Officer Amina Greer.
Published by NBC 5 on July 4, 2008.
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Congress Parkway and Dearborn Street
Two shot following fireworks display
Two people were shot at Congress Parkway and Dearborn Street about 10:45 p.m., according to police News Affairs Officer Amina Greer.
Published by Chicago Sun-Times on July 4, 2008.
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S. Dearborn St. & W. Van Buren St.
Shootings Follow Fireworks
...sent the crowd of celebrators scattering for cover behind cars. The first shooting happened near Dearborn and Van Buren. Courtney Thomas, 20, was shot in the head around 10:40 p.m. and pronounced...
Published by Chicagoist on July 4, 2008.
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W. Van Buren St. & S. Clark St.
Shootings Follow Fireworks
...dead shortly thereafter at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Moments later, there was another shooting nearby at Clark and Van Buren where a 17-year-old suffered a gunshot wound to the arm. He was treated...
Published by Chicagoist on July 4, 2008.
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Dearborn and Van Buren Streets
2 shot in Loop after fireworks, Taste let out
A male victim was shot in the head near Dearborn and Van Buren Streets, Langford said. That victim was taken in critical condition to Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
Published by Chicago Tribune on July 4, 2008.
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Clark and Van Buren Streets
2 shot in Loop after fireworks, Taste let out
The second victim, also male, was shot near Clark and Van Buren Streets, Langford said. Paramedics treated him on the scene and, subsequently, he too was transported to Northwestern.
Published by Chicago Tribune on July 4, 2008.
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Congress Parkway and Dearborn Street
Deadly Shooting Sets Off Mayhem After Fireworks
As CBS 2's Joanie Lum reports, the shooting happened near Congress Parkway and Dearborn Street, as a crowd flooded into the Loop from Grant Park.
Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 4, 2008.
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Dearborn and Van Buren
Chicago Police step up security after violence
Nineteen-year-old Courtney Thomas was shot in the head near Dearborn and Van Buren. His family called him "Roy."
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 4, 2008.
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Van Buren and Dearborn
Three shot after Chicago fireworks display
The sound of gunfire near Van Buren and Dearborn sent people running for cover.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 4, 2008.
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Dearborn and Van Buren Streets
Cops to beef up security at Taste
Courtney Thomas, 19, of the 500 block of South Wood Street, was fatally shot in the head near Dearborn and Van Buren Streets, police said. Three other shooting occurred nearby, police said.
Published by Chicago Tribune on July 4, 2008.
1 real estate listing
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130 N Garland Ct
130 N Garland Ct #2101 listed on Trulia for $849,000
Listed on February 13, 2008.
1 restaurant inspection
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134 N LA SALLE
LAVAZZA
Pass Inspected on March 7, 2008.
7 property transfers
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212 W Washington Blvd
212 W Washington Blvd, unit P64 sold for $27,000
June 5, 2008
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115 N Wells St
115 N Wells St transferred ownership
June 10, 2008
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212 W Washington Blvd
212 W Washington Blvd, unit P514 transferred ownership
June 11, 2008
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40 S Wacker Dr
40 S Wacker Dr transferred ownership
June 13, 2008
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60 W Lake St
60 W Lake St, unit 2405 sold for $309,500
June 12, 2008
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60 W Lake St
60 W Lake St, unit 2405 sold for $277,000
June 12, 2008
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212 W Washington Blvd
212 W Washington Blvd, unit P416 sold for $352,500
June 3, 2008
18 crimes
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Burglary
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00 block N. Wabash Ave
Burglary: Forcible entry
Place: Athletic club. Reported at 3:30 p.m. on June 21, 2008.
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00 block N. Wabash Ave
Burglary: Forcible entry
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Criminal trespass
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300 block S. State St
Criminal trespass: To land
Place: CTA garage / other property. Reported at 9 a.m. on June 25, 2008.
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300 block S. State St
Criminal trespass: To land
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Deceptive practice
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200 block E. Wacker Dr
Deceptive practice: Credit card fraud
Place: Residence. Reported at 10:15 a.m. on June 25, 2008.
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100 block W. Lake St
Deceptive practice: Theft of labor/services
Place: CTA garage / other property. Reported at 5:18 p.m. on June 25, 2008.
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300 block S. State St
Deceptive practice: Theft of labor/services
Place: CTA train. Reported at 2:35 p.m. on June 25, 2008.
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100 block S. Clark St
Deceptive practice: Counterfeiting document
Place: Small retail store. Reported at 11:29 a.m. on June 25, 2008.
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200 block E. Wacker Dr
Deceptive practice: Credit card fraud
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Other offense
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100 block W. Madison St
Other offense: Telephone threat
Place: Commercial / business office. Reported at 8 a.m. on June 25, 2008.
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100 block W. Madison St
Other offense: Telephone threat
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Robbery
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100 block N. Clark St
Robbery: Strongarm: no weapon
Place: Sidewalk. Reported at 10:15 p.m. on June 25, 2008.
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100 block N. Clark St
Robbery: Strongarm: no weapon
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Theft
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00 block N. State St
Theft: Pocket-picking
Place: CTA bus. Reported at 7:11 p.m. on June 25, 2008.
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00 block N. Franklin St
Theft: Over $300
Place: Alley. Reported at 4 p.m. on June 25, 2008.
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200 block N. Michigan Ave
Theft: From building
Place: Restaurant. Reported at 1 p.m. on June 25, 2008.
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00 block N. State St
Theft: Retail theft
Place: Department store. Reported at 12:20 p.m. on June 25, 2008.
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00 block N. State St
Theft: Retail theft
Place: Department store. Reported at 2:17 p.m. on June 25, 2008.
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00 block N. State St
Theft: Retail theft
Place: Department store. Reported at 4:05 p.m. on June 25, 2008.
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00 block W. Adams St
Theft: From building
Place: Restaurant. Reported at 12:15 p.m. on June 25, 2008.
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300 block S. State St
Theft: Pocket-picking
Place: CTA train. Reported at noon on June 25, 2008.
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300 block N. Michigan Ave
Theft: Over $300
Place: Commercial / business office. Reported at 3:30 p.m. on June 25, 2008.
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100 block S. Clark St
Theft: Retail theft
Place: Grocery food store. Reported at 1:05 a.m. on June 25, 2008.
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00 block N. State St
Theft: Pocket-picking
45 photos
5 business licenses
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120 N LA SALLE ST
INSIGHT REAL ESTATE,LLC
License for Limited Business License issued on July 3, 2008.
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1 N FRANKLIN ST
ALLEGIANT ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANY
License for Limited Business License issued on July 3, 2008.
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332 S MICHIGAN AVE
BACON'S INFORMATION INC
License for Limited Business License issued on April 16, 2008.
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200 N LA SALLE ST
ACCURATE REPORTING COMPANY
License for Limited Business License issued on July 3, 2008.
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55 W MONROE ST
DIGITAL PEOPLE
License for Limited Business License issued on June 26, 2008.
15 business reviews
- Noodles & Company, Nordstrom Rack, Chicago, Exchequer Restaurant & Pub and Max's Burgers, Beef, and Hot Dogs To Go reviewed on Yelp.com.
- Taste of Chicago, The Gage and Crepe Bistro reviewed on Yelp.com.
- Taste of Chicago, Taste of Chicago, My Thai Restaurant On Michigan and Pay Half reviewed on Yelp.com.
- O'Briens Riverwalk Cafe, Taste of Chicago and Taste of Chicago reviewed on Yelp.com.
























































