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• Balmoral and Broadway Coming soon - Burke's!!!

  ...a new much-needed pub (east of Broadway) is coming to the Edgewater neighborhood at Balmoral and Broadway. Burke's will feature traditional casual bar food such as burgers and sandwiches and have...

  Published by Edgewater Community Buzz on October 28, 2009.

• Clark & Devon Armed robbery

  The Shell gas station located on the Edgewater/Rogers Park border at Clark & Devon was robbed on Sunday night. According to Fox News, two black males in their young 20's walked into the station, pulled out a pistol, and walked away with $500. You can read the Fox News article here.

  Published by Edgewater Community Buzz on October 28, 2009.

• 1100 W Berwyn Stabbing on Berwyn ruled self defense

  ...charges in the stabbing that killed Rocco Lopez and injured another in the alley at 1100 W Berwyn. Apparently the stabbing was ruled self defense. As was previously reported by LEN, an altercation...

  Published by Edgewater Community Buzz on October 28, 2009.

• 601 West Kinzie Street Plan for Three New River North Hotels Revised

  There was concern about the kind of parking needed for a project of this size.  621 hotel rooms mean hundreds of extra cars.  Under the revised plan, the new hotels would use the new parking garage opening December 1st a couple of blocks away at 601 West Kinzie Street.

  Published by Chicago Architecture Blog on October 28, 2009.

• 501 North Clark Street Plan for Three New River North Hotels Revised

  But what we do know is that the project also now has a proper address.  It's now going by "501 North Clark Street."  It's not known yet if the former name "Clark and Grand Hotels" still sticks.

  Published by Chicago Architecture Blog on October 28, 2009.

• Clark and Grand Hotels Plan for Three New River North Hotels Revised

  But what we do know is that the project also now has a proper address.  It's now going by "501 North Clark Street."  It's not known yet if the former name "Clark and Grand Hotels" still sticks.

  Published by Chicago Architecture Blog on October 28, 2009.

• Grand and Clark Glass Aloft in revised designed for Three new River North Hotels

  ...A major change has been made, however, in the design for the Aloft Hotel, at Grand and Clark, with a glass curtain wall replacing the previous windows set in a wall of precast...

  Published by ArchitectureChicago PLUS on October 28, 2009.

• 600 S. Michigan Ave. Shanghai Culture Reflected in Photographs

  The Museum of Contemporary Photography is located at 600 S. Michigan Ave. and is open Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thursday until 8 p.m., and Sundays noon to 5 p.m. The exhibit [9] continues through Dec. 23. Admission is free.

  Published by Chicagotalks on October 28, 2009.

• 6000 block of Kedvale 2 Investigators Expose Neighborhood Nightmares

  Monitoring wells are scattered around the 6000 block of Kedvale in the Sauganash Park neighborhood.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on October 28, 2009.

• Artesian and Devon U.S.: Terror plot has city link

  On Oct. 18, authorities also searched Headley's home near Artesian and Devon avenues and Rana's Chicago home in the 6000 block of North Campbell Avenue, where...

  Published by Chicago Tribune on October 28, 2009.

• 6000 block of North Campbell Avenue U.S.: Terror plot has city link

  ...Headley's home near Artesian and Devon avenues and Rana's Chicago home in the 6000 block of North Campbell Avenue, where he was arrested. Based on items seized during the raids, the source said, authorities...

  Published by Chicago Tribune on October 28, 2009.

• 18th and Halsted Reward offered in hit-and-run crash

  Two weeks ago, Gonzalez was trying to cross the street at 18th and Halsted when she was hit by a car.

  Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on October 28, 2009.

• 8300 block of South Pulaski Road Man shot on Southwest Side

  The shooting happened at 11:10 p.m. on the 8300 block of South Pulaski Road, said Chicago Police News Affairs Officer Amina Greer.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on October 28, 2009.

• 122nd and Halsted 4 critically hurt in West Pullman crash

  Police and fire officials responded to the accident near 122nd and Halsted streets at about 8:09 p.m.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on October 28, 2009.

• 900 block of East 100th Street Woman stabbed to death in Far South Side home

  Police responded to Coggs' home in the 900 block of East 100th Street at about 6:40 a.m., police spokesman John Mirabelli said.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on October 28, 2009.

• Artesian and Devon Tiny town at center of FBI probe

  On Oct. 18, authorities also searched Headley's home near Artesian and Devon avenues and Rana's Chicago home in the 6000 block of North Campbell Avenue, where...

  Published by Chicago Tribune on October 28, 2009.

• 6000 block of North Campbell Avenue Tiny town at center of FBI probe

  ...Headley's home near Artesian and Devon avenues and Rana's Chicago home in the 6000 block of North Campbell Avenue, where he was arrested. Based on items seized during the raids, the source said, authorities...

  Published by Chicago Tribune on October 28, 2009.

• 94th Street and Paxton Avenue Teen wounded in South Side shooting

  Police say the teen walked into Advocate Trinity Hospital late Tuesday with a gunshot wound to his thigh, claiming he'd been shot nearly two hours prior near 94th Street and Paxton Avenue.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on October 28, 2009.

• 4200 block of South Prairie Avenue Man killed in drive-by shooting in Bronzeville

  The unidentified man was shot in a possible drive-by on the 4200 block of South Prairie Avenue at about 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, said Chicago Police News Affairs Officer Amina Greer.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on October 28, 2009.

• 311 North Sangamon Street Slice of Life: The Victor Hotel

  We love old signs.  And the more neon, the better.  And we're not alone.  This sign for the Victor Hotel (311 North Sangamon Street) in Chicago's meat packing district doesn't advertise lodging, but the location of a hipster bar.  At least the sign is being preserved by a new generation.

  Published by Chicago Architecture Blog on October 28, 2009.

• 3052 W. 111th St. Benefit aids preschool teacher battling cancer

  Monetary donations can be made to Kare for Kris, The Private Bank, 3052 W. 111th St., Chicago, IL 60655.

  Published by The Southtown Star on October 28, 2009.

• 63rd and Yale South Side projects at risk

  ...Park Bank Initiatives. With St. Bernard Hospital, the division has invested in new homes near 63rd and Yale, completing more than half of a projected 120 houses. It's also taken the first...

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 28, 2009.

• 108 N. State South Side projects at risk

  ...backed out of a deal to open a seven-screen theater on the site at 108 N. State. Freed said it renegotiated with Muvico but couldn't get the bank to approve new...

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 28, 2009.

• 1300 N. Kostner South Side projects at risk

  ...Group is supervising construction of an auto parts recycling facility on nearly nine acres at 1300 N. Kostner. The Again Auto Parts operation is due to open next spring. . . . Reed Construction handled a...

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 28, 2009.

• 100 N. Western South Side projects at risk

  ...handled a 20,000-square-foot office build-out for Children's Home & Aid at 100 N. Western. ... Paine/Wetzel Oncor International brokered a lease of 45,000 square feet for Crownhill Packaging...

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 28, 2009.

• 600 N. Michigan This is it for Janet, LaToya

  ...prize. ... The Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema, opening Thursday, presents 26 films at the AMC 600 N. Michigan cinemas -- including "Holy Land Hardball," a documentary about pro baseball in Israel...

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 28, 2009.

• 2747 N. Milwaukee Bread of the dead! Chicago bakers dig up Mexican fave

  ...increased business every year. Manuel Castillo, co-owner of three Pierre’s Bakery locations at 2747 N. Milwaukee, 12429 S. Western in Blue Island and 6310 W. Cermak in Berwyn, says he sells...

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 28, 2009.

• 3648 W. 16th Bread of the dead! Chicago bakers dig up Mexican fave

  Frank Bonilla Jr., owner of El Nopal Bakery at 3648 W. 16th and 1844 S. Blue Island, credits his parents, Cecelia and the late Francisco, with introducing pan de muerto and other Mexican sweet breads to Chicago when they opened the original El Nopal in 1954.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 28, 2009.

• 1844 S. Blue Island Bread of the dead! Chicago bakers dig up Mexican fave

  Frank Bonilla Jr., owner of El Nopal Bakery at 3648 W. 16th and 1844 S. Blue Island, credits his parents, Cecelia and the late Francisco, with introducing pan de muerto and other Mexican sweet breads to Chicago when they opened the original El Nopal in 1954.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 28, 2009.

• 2047 N. Milwaukee Bread of the dead! Chicago bakers dig up Mexican fave

  Juan Gonzalez, chef of two Fuego Mexican Grill locations at 2047 N. Milwaukee and 17 W. Campbell in Arlington Heights, does not bake pan de muerto at his high-volume restaurants but continues to observe Mexican holidays at home.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 28, 2009.