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• 2947 W. Roosevelt Rd. Elderly Woman Dies After Crashing Into Tree

  A Thursday autopsy said Ola Evans of 4214 W. 16th St., died of multiple injuries from an automobile accident. She was dead on the scene of the crash at 2947 W. Roosevelt Rd., according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on November 27, 2009.

• 2900 block of West Roosevelt Road Elderly Woman Dies After Crashing Into Tree

  The fatal accident occurred at 8:55 a.m. in the 2900 block of West Roosevelt Road in the North Lawndale neighborhood, police News Affairs Officer Hector Alfaro said.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on November 27, 2009.

• 2558 W. 16th Is a Soundstage a Sound Investment?

  The Ryerson campus, 2558 W. 16th

  Published by Chicago Reader on November 19, 2009.

• Rockwell and 16th St. Tinseltown on the West Side?

  Toronto-based Cinescape Studios chairman Nick Mirkopoulos told the Sun-Times last week that his firm has purchased a 48-acre site near Rockwell and 16th St. in North Lawndale, a stone's throw from the Illinois Medical District, Pilsen and other Near West Side communities.

  Published by Austin Weekly News on November 12, 2009.

• 1313 S. Sacramento Ave. Shared Chicago Public Schools: Saving Space or Creating Chaos?

  Helen Loving, secretary at North Lawndale College Prep [2], said that having two schools share the campus at 1313 S. Sacramento Ave.  “has created a segregated building and encourages negative behavior among the students.”

  Published by Chicagotalks on November 9, 2009.

• 2558 W. 16th St. New Film Production Studio Will Make Its Home on the West Side

  ...Mirkopoulos chairman of Cinespace Studios said he paid about $20 million for the property at 2558 W. 16th St., a complex of nine buildings which was the Ryerson Inc. headquarters and old metals plant...

  Published by Chicagoist on November 5, 2009.

• 2558 W. 16th St. Film studio planned for West Side

  Nick Mirkopoulos, chairman of Cinespace Studios, said he signed a contract for the Ryerson Inc. headquarters and old metals plant at 2558 W. 16th St. The property contains nine buildings, and Mirkopoulos said he'll start converting some of the space as soon as January.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on November 4, 2009.

• 2558 W. 16th St. Film studio planned for West Side

  Nick Mirkopoulos, chairman of Cinespace Studios, said he signed a contract for the Ryerson Inc. headquarters and old metals plant at 2558 W. 16th St. The property contains nine buildings, and Mirkopoulos said he'll start converting some of the space as soon as January.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on November 4, 2009.

• 2558 W. 16th St. Film studio planned for West Side

  ...said he signed a contract for the Ryerson Inc. headquarters and old metals plant at 2558 W. 16th St. The property contains nine buildings, and Mirkopoulos said he'll start converting some of the...

  Published by WBBM 780 on November 4, 2009.

• 2558 W. 16th St. New Film Studio Coming To City's West Side

  Nick Mirkopoulos, chairman of Cinespace Studios, said he signed a contract for the Ryerson Inc. headquarters and old metals plant at 2558 W. 16th St. The property contains nine buildings, and Mirkopoulos said he'll start converting some of the space as soon as January.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on November 4, 2009.

• 2558 W. 16th St. Film Studio Planned for West Side

  Nick Mirkopoulos, chairman of Cinespace Studios, said he signed a contract for the Ryerson Inc. headquarters and old metals plant at 2558 W. 16th St. The property contains nine buildings, and Mirkopoulos said he'll start converting some of the space as soon as January.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on November 4, 2009.

• 3100 block of West 13th Street Man shot in North Lawndale; 2 arrested

  Police found the victim with a gunshot wound to his left thigh at about 8:30 p.m. in the 3100 block of West 13th Street, police said.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on October 20, 2009.

• 2433 West Roosevelt Road Chicago Lions “Lions for Hope” Benefit

  ...by a black tie (optional) banquet at 6 PM at the clubhouse building located at 2433 West Roosevelt Road, just west of Western Avenue...

  Published by NBC 5 on October 14, 2009.

• Roosevelt and Sacramento Police shoot man after alleged vehicle ramming

  Police say the incident happened after they responded to a report of a man with a gun near Roosevelt and Sacramento late this afternoon.

  Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on October 10, 2009.

• 2700 block of West 16th Street 3 Alleged Robbers Charged After Snappy Arrests

  Antwone Boyd Jr., 22, of the 2300 block of West Van Buren Street and Michael Means, 20, of the 2700 block of West 16th Street, were both charged with felony robbery, according to a police News Affairs release.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on October 9, 2009.

• 2700 block of West 16th Street Police nab 3 robbery suspects in perhaps record time

  Today, robbery charges were filed against Antwone Boyd Jr., 22, of the 2300 block of West Van Buren Street, and Michael Means, 20, of the 2700 block of West 16th Street.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on October 9, 2009.

• Roosevelt Road and Sacramento Boulevard Police Shoot Person On West Side

  As of 4:45 p.m., police activity was reported in the area of Roosevelt Road and Sacramento Boulevard, according to police News Affairs Officer John Mirabelli.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on October 9, 2009.

• Roosevelt Road and Sacramento Boulevard 1 man hurt in police-involved shooting on West Side

  The Independent Police Review Authority was informed of an officer-involved shooting near the intersection of Roosevelt Road and Sacramento Boulevard about 5 p.m., said Mark Smith, first deputy of the agency.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on October 9, 2009.

• Roosevelt Road and Sacramento Boulevard Authorities investigate police-involved shooting

  The Independent Police Review Authority was informed of an officer-involved shooting near the intersection of Roosevelt Road and Sacramento Boulevard about 5 p.m., said Mark Smith, first deputy of the agency.

  Published by Chicago Tribune on October 9, 2009.

• Roosevelt Road and Francisco Avenue 5 Injured In West Side Bus Crash

  An EMS Plan 1, which automatically sends five ambulances to the scene, was sent to the crash at Roosevelt Road and Francisco Avenue, according to Fire Media Affairs Cmdr. Will Knight.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on September 22, 2009.

• Roosevelt Road and Francisco Avenue 6 Hospitalized After CTA Bus Is Rear-Ended

  An EMS Plan 1, which automatically sends five ambulances to the scene, was sent to the crash at Roosevelt Road and Francisco Avenue, according to Fire Media Affairs Cmdr. Will Knight.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on September 22, 2009.

• Roosevelt Road and Francisco Avenue Six hospitalized after CTA bus is rear-ended

  ...1, which automatically sends five ambulances to the scene, was sent to the crash at Roosevelt Road and Francisco Avenue, according to Fire Media Affairs Cmdr. Will Knight. Police responded to the crash at 1...

  Published by WBBM 780 on September 22, 2009.

• 2700 W. Roosevelt Condo price-cut critic

  ...Divane Bros. Electric Co., in a move from Cicero, leased 40,000 square feet at 2700 W. Roosevelt. Paine/Wetzel Oncor International was Divane's broker. ... Represented by Jones Lang LaSalle Inc., a...

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on September 16, 2009.

• 2700 W. Roosevelt Divane Leases 40,000 SF At 2700 W. Roosevelt

  Divane Bros. Electric Co. has signed on for 40,000 square feet at 2700 W. Roosevelt. The Franklin Park, IL-based electrical contracting service provider is relocating to the 104,000-square-foot building from its previous space on 54th Avenue in Cicero, IL. The five-acre property offers parking for 200 cars and a building completed in 2001 featuring precast construction, ESFR sprinklers, 26-foot clear ceilings, ten docks, and five drive-in doors.

  Published by GlobeSt on September 15, 2009.

• 2700 Ogden Ave. Suspicious package at Tollway headquarters

  State police and the DuPage County Sheriff's bomb squad responded to the scene; a portion of the building at 2700 Ogden Ave. was evacuated as a precaution and the tollway's customer service center was temporarily shut down.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on September 4, 2009.

• 2653 W. Ogden Ave. Biden visiting Chicago Thursday to discuss health reform

  The vice president will be accompanied by Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius. They will appear at the Sinai Community Institute, 2653 W. Ogden Ave.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on August 18, 2009.

• 1820 South Fairfield West Chicago accident injures 5

  Alvarez is accused of plotting the fatal shooting of a man he thought was dating his estranged wife. His last known address was 1820 South Fairfield.

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

• 1820 South Fairfield Ave. Former West Side man sought by FBI in murder-for-hire plot

  The FBI is seeking Juan Jesus Alvarez, 45, whose last known address was 1820 South Fairfield Ave. in Chicago, is wanted by the FBI for unlawful flight to avoid Prosecution (UFAP), which is a felony offense, according to a release from the FBI.

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

• 1820 South Fairfield Ave. Man sought by FBI in murder-for-hire plot PICS

  ...estranged wife. The FBI is seeking Juan Jesus Alvarez, 45, whose last known address was 1820 South Fairfield Ave. in Chicago, is wanted by the FBI for unlawful flight to avoid Prosecution (UFAP), which...

  Published by WBBM 780 on August 14, 2009.

• 1200 block of South California Boulevard Cops: Woman, 86, is a 'habitual shoplifter'

  Ella Orko, of the 1200 block of South California Boulevard, is due for a bond hearing today in the Cook County Criminal Courts building after...

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on August 3, 2009.