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• Publication date: Oct. 17, 2009 Clear

• Greenview and Granville Arresting Developments 10/16

  A man was walking around Greenview and Granville avenues and talking on his iPhone when two men, one of whom was armed, walked up and swiped the iPhone, the Chicago Sun-Times reported.  The victim was not injured.

  Published by NBC Chicago on October 17, 2009.

• Kedzie near Fullerton Vigil held for hit and run victim

  Felicia Curry's relatives and loved ones gathered at Kedzie near Fullerton, the site of the crash.

  Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on October 17, 2009.

• 111th and Normal Police Camera Controversy

  Chicago - If the police camera at 111th and Normal wasn't working, how is it that the camera is recording video.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on October 17, 2009.

• 6300 block of South King Drive Person shot by police in exchange of gunfire

  At about 11 p.m. police shot a person who fired at them in the 6300 block of South King Drive, said Chicago Police News Affairs Officer Hector Alfaro.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on October 17, 2009.

• 12400 block of South Wentworth Avenue Person shot on Far South Side

  Police received a call of a person shot in the 12400 block of South Wentworth Avenue just after 8 p.m., said Chicago Police News Affairs Office Michael Fitzpatrick.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on October 17, 2009.

• 6340 South King Drive Chicago police shoot suspect after being fired upon

  At about 11 p.m., police fired at a person who shot at them at 6340 South King Drive, according to police News Affairs Officer Hector Alfaro.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 17, 2009.

• Shakespeare and Central Park Avenues 7 injured in multiple car crash in Logan Square

  At about 2:30 a.m., Chicago Fire Department paramedics arrived at the scene of the crash near the intersection of Shakespeare and Central Park Avenues and found seven people injured, said spokesman Quention Curtis.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on October 17, 2009.

• 400 block of West 16th Street 911 call led to arrest of Chicago Heights murder suspect

  Authorities had been looking for Bishop for the Sept. 29 shooting of Leasha Crockett, 29, and Marilyn Horton, 22, in Crockett's apartment in the 400 block of West 16th Street, Rogers said.

  Published by The Southtown Star on October 17, 2009.

• 1100 block of South Cicero Avenue Man fatally struck by vehicle on West Side

  At about 2:20 a.m., the man was attempting to cross the street in the 1100 block of South Cicero Avenue when a dark-colored vehicle struck him and fled, said Chicago News Affairs Officer Hector Alfaro.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on October 17, 2009.

• 22 W. Washington Blvd. Slideshow of Chicagos March on the Media, Oct 16

  ...In the slideshow below, the largely-middle aged mob peacefully demonstrates at CBS-2 at 22 W. Washington Blvd. At one point, CBS-2's political news editor Mike Flannery came out and spoke...

  Published by Chicago News Bench on October 17, 2009.

• 1158 S. Cicero Ave. Man killed in hit-and-run on West Side

  About 2:20 a.m., a dark colored vehicle struck a pedestrian at 1158 S. Cicero Ave., police News Affairs Officer Hector Alfaro said.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 17, 2009.

• 5600 block of South Ashland Avenue Man killed in Back of the Yards shooting

  About 3 a.m., officers responding to a person shot in the 5600 block of South Ashland Avenue discovered the victim with a gunshot wound to his neck, police said.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 17, 2009.

• 57th Street and Ashland Avenue Man shot dead on South Side

  Police responded to shots fired near the intersection of 57th Street and Ashland Avenue and found the man with gunshot wounds, said Chicago Police News Affairs Officer Laura Kubiak.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on October 17, 2009.

• 1100 block of South Cicero Avenue Man killed by hit-run driver

  At about 2:20 a.m., the man was attempting to cross the street in the 1100 block of South Cicero Avenue when a dark-colored vehicle struck him and fled, said Chicago News Affairs Officer Hector Alfaro.

  Published by Chicago Tribune on October 17, 2009.

• 57th Street and Ashland Avenue Man shot dead on South Side

  Police responded to shots fired near the intersection of 57th Street and Ashland Avenue and found the man with gunshot wounds, said Chicago Police News Affairs Officer Laura Kubiak.

  Published by Chicago Tribune on October 17, 2009.

• Central Park and Shakespeare Seven hurt in crash involving squad car in Logan Square

  About 2:30 a.m., at least two vehicles were involved in a crash near Central Park and Shakespeare avenues, according to Fire Media Affairs spokesman Quention Curtis.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 17, 2009.

• Leland and Sheridan Violence Flares (Again) In Lawrence/Sheridan Area Friday

  "[At 5:04] This was the scene at Leland and Sheridan 5 minutes ago. Police response was very quick, including a paddy wagon and ambulance. Gang bangers scattered all directions quickly once cops arrived."

  Published by Uptown Update on October 17, 2009.

• Lawrence and Sheridan Violence Flares (Again) In Lawrence/Sheridan Area Friday

  ...Just hours after our positive loitering event tonight, several rounds were fired near Lawrence and Sheridan, the very corner where we stood. A gun was recovered and arrests were reportedly made...

  Published by Uptown Update on October 17, 2009.

• Winthrop and Lawrence Violence Flares (Again) In Lawrence/Sheridan Area Friday

  ...running down Kenmore with their guns cocked. Anybody know what happened? I live in on Winthrop and Lawrence.... Lately there are gangbangers hanging out on my street. This has just started happening in...

  Published by Uptown Update on October 17, 2009.

• 10 E. Randolph Joffrey Ballet holds first costume sale

  A preview sale reception and silent auction will take place at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 27 on the fourth floor of Joffrey Tower, 10 E. Randolph. They dance troupe is suggesting a $20 donation for the preview, and reservations are required for that by calling (312) 386-8979 or going online at www.joffrey.org.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 17, 2009.

• 328 E. 75th 'Black Wall Street' hit hard by sewer project

  "I told the Facebook fans my plight, and they responded," Hart said of her shop at 328 E. 75th, which is famous for its caramel cakes. "When I would say, 'This construction project is killing me,' many of the fans would come in. It was encouraging."

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 17, 2009.

• 1338 W. Lake Elvis auction is on despite lawsuit

  ...of one of Elvis' personal friends. The auction is at noon at Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, 1338 W. Lake...

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 17, 2009.

• 4353 W. 55th St. Virginia player wins $200M Mega Millions jackpot

  ...to the Illinois Lottery. One person, who bought their ticket at a 7-Eleven at 4353 W. 55th St., matched the first five numbers and won $250,000, according to the Illinois Lottery. The...

  Published by WBBM 780 on October 17, 2009.

• Cicero and Roosevelt Man struck, killed by car

  October 17, 2009 (CHICAGO) (WLS) -- Chicago police are looking for a driver who struck and killed a pedestrian on Chicago's West Side and then fled the scene Saturday morning at Cicero and Roosevelt.

  Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on October 17, 2009.

• Chicago and Cicero Man struck, killed by car

  The driver is said to have dragged the victim down a stretch of Cicero Avenue near the border between Chicago and Cicero before driving off. Authorities from both municipalities responded to the scene.

  Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on October 17, 2009.

• Central Park and Shakespeare Minivan, squad car collide

  The police vehicle and a minivan collided around 2:30 a.m. near Central Park and Shakespeare avenues.

  Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on October 17, 2009.

• 6340 S. King Dr. Police Shoot Man Near South Side CTA Station

  The officers repeated the orders, but the18-year-old man refused to comply, according to the statement. When the man failed to drop his weapon, officers shot him at 6340 S. King Dr., police said.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on October 17, 2009.

• 500 block of N. Leamington Ave. North Side fur salon held up at gunpoint, man charged

  ...from a North Side fur salon on Tuesday, police said. Terry James, 45, of the 500 block of N. Leamington Ave., was arrested at 12:30 p.m. Thursday and charged at 9:25 p.m...

  Published by WBBM 780 on October 17, 2009.

• 777 W. Diversey Parkway North Side fur salon held up at gunpoint, man charged

  ...Friday with armed robbery, police said. The heist occurred at the Chicago Fur Outlet at 777 W. Diversey Parkway on Tuesday, and James was taken into custody after a witness obtained the license plate...

  Published by WBBM 780 on October 17, 2009.

• 1158 S. Cicero Ave. Lyons Man Killed In West Side Hit & Run

  Larry Nelson, 60, of 7328 40th St. in Lyons, was struck by a vehicle at 1158 S. Cicero Ave., according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office. Pronouncement information was not immediately available.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on October 17, 2009.