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• Publication date: Oct. 14, 2009 Clear

• 1911 W. Division St. Chicago fair-trade promotion gets EVA support

  Presentation by Allison Havens (pictured at right) with The Greenheart Shop, located at 1911 W. Division St. According to Ms. Havens, The Greenheart Shop is a non-profit organization that offers fair...

  Published by East Village Association blog on October 14, 2009.

• 280 S. Columbus Dr. To Engage or Not: Dialogue on Iran and the Peace Movement

  280 S. Columbus Dr.

  Published by Chicagotalks on October 14, 2009.

• 400 W. Madison St. Old Daily News Building undergoes renovation

  Nine years ago, Chicago billionaire and real estate mogul Sam Zell weighed the possibility of tearing down the sphinx-shaped office building at 400 W. Madison St., which for years has been known as 2 North Riverside Plaza.

  Published by Chicago Tribune on October 14, 2009.

• 2 North Riverside Plaza Old Daily News Building undergoes renovation

  Nine years ago, Chicago billionaire and real estate mogul Sam Zell weighed the possibility of tearing down the sphinx-shaped office building at 400 W. Madison St., which for years has been known as 2 North Riverside Plaza.

  Published by Chicago Tribune on October 14, 2009.

• 1543 W Division Robbie Q. Telfer To Perform with Circus Cats

  Where: The Chopin Theatre (1543 W Division) – FREE!

  Published by literago on October 14, 2009.

• Halsted and 18th Woman killed in deadly hit-and-run

  It happened in the Pilsen neighborhood near the corner of Halsted and 18th at about five o'clock Tuesday afternoon.

  Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on October 14, 2009.

• 1700 block of South Halsted Street Woman Fatally Struck in Hit-and-Run

  A blue Chevrolet Lumina struck the woman in the 1700 block of South Halsted Street about 5 p.m., police said.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on October 14, 2009.

• 2036 W. Cullerton St. Woman Fatally Struck in Hit-and-Run

  Killed was Martha Gonzalez, 36, of 2036 W. Cullerton St., a Cook County Medical Examiner’s office spokesman said. Police said the woman was pronounced dead on the scene.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on October 14, 2009.

• West 16th and South Halsted Woman Fatally Struck in Hit-and-Run

  Gregory said CTA bus No.18th/16th heading east on 16th Street was behind the vehicle that struck the woman. Gregory said the accident happened near West 16th and South Halsted streets.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on October 14, 2009.

• 6932 North Glenwood Ave. Upcoming events at Mess Hall:

  6932 North Glenwood Ave.

  Published by rogerspark.com on October 14, 2009.

• Chicago and Ridgeway Pedestrian hit by vehicle in Humboldt Park

  The victim was struck near the intersection of Chicago and Ridgeway avenues at about 7:45 p.m., authorities said.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on October 14, 2009.

• 2257 W. North Avenue "I'm willing to give the Dutch, and their crazy huge pancakes, a chance"

  The Lincoln Square Dutch pancake house, Pannenkoeken Café, has a new location now open in Wicker Park (2257 W. North Avenue). And what - pray tell - is pannenkoeken, you ask? It's a Dutch pancake, thinner than its American cousin,...

  Published by Drive-Thru (Gapers Block) on October 14, 2009.

• 2200 N. Ashland Ave. 'Sound of Gratitude' album sums up one man's will to live

  Juan Manuel Pineda will perform at 7 p.m. Thursday at Green Dolphin Street, 2200 N. Ashland Ave., in Chicago. Information about buying tickets or the CD is available at thesoundofgratitude.com

  Published by Chicago Tribune on October 14, 2009.

• 1700 block of South Halsted Street Woman fatally struck in hit-and-run

  ...to be in her 30s, was fatally struck by a blue Chevrolet Lumina in the 1700 block of South Halsted Street about 5 p.m. The woman was pronounced dead on the scene, police said. The...

  Published by WBBM 780 on October 14, 2009.

• Wentworth and Cermak Chi-(na)town

  North of Cermak, a strangely underdeveloped triangle of land framed by Archer, Wentworth and Cermak is even more isolated, despite being a necessary bridge between Wentworth and the nearby Chinatown Square mall.

  Published by A Chicago Sojourn on October 14, 2009.

• North Kingsbury Street and West Erie Street Slice of Life: Party People Put Your Cans in the Air

  A quartet of utility poles holds aloft a sextet of electrical transformer cans and associated wiring near the corner of North Kingsbury Street and West Erie Street.  It's like abstract sculptural art created by ComEd.

  Published by Chicago Architecture Blog on October 14, 2009.

• 433 W. Van Buren Davies: Return to sender

  In 1966, the old Chicago Main Post Office, 433 W. Van Buren, was the site of an equipment breakdown that delayed mail across the country for three weeks. The same old building now has the U.S. Postal Service in a fix that's nearly as bad.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 14, 2009.

• 303 W. Madison Davies: Return to sender

  ...is expected to close today on the acquisition of a 26-story office building at 303 W. Madison. A source close to the negotiations said the Beckmann family of Mexico will pay $60...

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 14, 2009.

• 1519 W. Warren Davies: Return to sender

  ...close to starting, a lot of Chicagoans will be driving by the old Viceroy Hotel, 1519 W. Warren, and wondering what will happen with the property, which is on the main commuting routes...

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 14, 2009.

• 12 E. Cedar Disappearing delis: Where can you nosh in Chicago?

  12 E. Cedar, (312) 944-5006

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 14, 2009.

• 3107 N. Broadway Disappearing delis: Where can you nosh in Chicago?

  3107 N. Broadway, (773) 477-0300; 50 Old Orchard Center, Skokie, (847) 677-0100

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 14, 2009.

• 1112 S. Wabash Disappearing delis: Where can you nosh in Chicago?

  1112 S. Wabash, (312) 212-1112 elevencitydiner.com

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 14, 2009.

• 1141 S. Jefferson Disappearing delis: Where can you nosh in Chicago?

  1141 S. Jefferson, (312) 939-2855

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 14, 2009.

• 322 E. Illinois It's mom's night on screen

  All screenings are at the AMC River East 21, 322 E. Illinois. For updates on sold-out shows and filmmakers' appearances, visit www.chicagofilmfestival.com.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 14, 2009.

• 900 block of North Central Avenue Man shot in armed robbery attempt in Austin

  The man was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital with gunshot wounds to his back and legs, police said. The man was in an alley on the 900 block of North Central Avenue at about 11 p.m. when a man approached and put his hand in the victim's pocket and then shot him before fleeing, police said.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on October 14, 2009.

• 700 block of North Central Park Avenue Baby Born, Abandoned In West Side Basement

  Investigators say the baby was left alone in the basement of the mother's aunt's home, in the 700 block of North Central Park Avenue in the West Garfield Park neighborhood.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on October 14, 2009.

• 2948 W. Fillmore St. Boy Burned While Playing With Lighter

  The accident occurred at 2:20 p.m. in a front room at 2948 W. Fillmore St., according to police.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on October 14, 2009.

• 4800 block of Sheridan Road LEN: "Suppose There Was A Prayer Vigil And Nobody Came"

  ...us back to the horrible day in 2008 when Timothy Pittman was killed on the 4800 block of Sheridan Road. Read it here. Timothy's family still grieves for him; his murder, like that of...

  Published by Uptown Update on October 14, 2009.

• 7910 S. Sangamon St. Fenger Student Caught With Gun Near Another School

  The teen was arrested at 2 p.m. Monday at 7910 S. Sangamon St. -- outside Leo High School -- after someone saw him allegedly walking down the street with the butt of a gun protruding from his waistband.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on October 14, 2009.

• 625 N. Michigan Ave. Garrett Popcorn Set To Reopen On Mag Mile

  The new store at 625 N. Michigan Ave. opens Thursday, across the street and about a block south from the old shop at 670 N. Michigan Ave.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on October 14, 2009.