Ricky Grant, of 6936 S. Maplewood Ave., was fatally shot at 2520 W. 63rd St., a spokesman for the Cook County Medical Examiner's office said.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on September 6, 2008.

Ricky Grant, 36, of 6936 S. Maplewood Ave., was shot at 2520 W. 63rd St. and was pronounced dead at 9:33 p...

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on September 6, 2008.

At 11:40 p.m. Saturday, a man was wounded in a drive-by shooting at 8001 S. Sacramento Ave., according to Wentworth Area detectives. The man was critically wounded and was taken to Christ Medical Center.

Published by Fox News Chicago on September 2, 2008.

Griff was a baker at a Nabisco plant, 7300 S. Kedzie, when he met Fitzpatrick in 1995. The entire Griff family mixed and baked cookies and crackers at the plant: mother Helen, late father Anthony and four brothers. The work was hard and long.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on August 17, 2008.

But Saturday, it was reborn as a new Chicago public high school that will open for classes at 1817 W. 80th St. on Monday.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on August 17, 2008.

Classes were held at temporary locations the last two years while the campus was being built at the site of the closed Little Flower Catholic School at 1817 W. 80th St. About 475 freshman, sophomore and junior students will return to school at the new campus this week.

Published by Chicago Tribune on August 16, 2008.

Before she moved to Orland Park 18 years ago Huczek and her husband Frank, a truck driver, spent many years in Chicago's Ashburn community at 80th Street and Spaulding Avenue.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on August 8, 2008.

Bluebird Lanes, 3900 W. Columbus: $14 buckets of domestics

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on August 5, 2008.

For six decades, Luther South High School, 3130 W. 87th St., has been serving its community. School officials say that they have until Wednesday evening to raise over $400,000. They believe that that's going to be a difficult decision.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 30, 2008.

Thomas Williams, 25, of the 2000 block of West 80th Street was shot in the stomach about 2 a.m. in the 5600 block of South Emerald Avenue, authorities said.

Published by Chicago Tribune on July 28, 2008.

Police in the south suburb said Johnathan Williams, 20, of the 7300 block of South Kedzie Avenue in Chicago, was killed and Darius Bell, 19, of the 3600 block of Robert Court in Chicago, was shot in the chest and taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn in critical condition.

Published by Chicago Tribune on July 27, 2008.

Williams, of the 2000 block of W. 80th St., was pronounced dead at St. Bernard Hospital and Health Center at 3 a.m.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on July 27, 2008.

...Broken Crown probe. During the investigation, an informant went to King's Paisanos Taqueria at 8242 S. Kedzie, reached into his jacket, said "Merry Christmas" and handed King a fake kilogram of cocaine...

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on July 23, 2008.

Still closed are Cajun Grill at Union Station, 225 S. Canal St.; Soul Queen at 9031 S. Stony Island Ave.; Sky Chop Suey at 8616 S. Kedzie Ave., and Little Caesars at 5608 W. Irving Park Road.

Published by Crain's Chicago Business on July 22, 2008.

Still closed are Cajun Grill at Union Station, 225 S. Canal St.; Soul Queen at 9031 S. Stony Island Ave.; Sky Chop Suey at 8616 S. Kedzie Ave., and Little Caesars at 5608 W. Irving Park Road.

Published by NBC 5 on July 22, 2008.

Groucho's Bar & Grill, 8355 S. Pulaski: $5 martinis, $2 SoCo Lime shots; $4.25 calamari

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on July 21, 2008.

Saturday's funeral at Monument of Faith Church, at 2750 W. Columbus Ave., included pastors and relatives urging mourners to celebrate a life. But some talked of the need to quickly solve a crime so heinous that it shook their sense of security.

Published by Chicago Tribune on July 20, 2008.

Saturday's funeral at Monument of Faith Church, at 2750 W. Columbus Ave., included pastors and relatives urging mourners to celebrate a life. But some talked of the need to quickly solve a crime so heinous that it shook their sense of security.

Published by Chicago Tribune on July 20, 2008.

Funeral services are scheduled for 11:30 a.m. Saturday in Monument of Faith Church, 2750 W. Columbus Ave., Chicago.

Published by Chicago Tribune on July 19, 2008.

During the funeral service at Monument of Faith Church, 2750 W. Columbus Ave., hundreds of people streamed past the open casket before the service got under way.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on July 19, 2008.

A wake will be held today for Mya Lyons Friday. The 9-year-old was stabbed to death in the Auburn-Gresham neighborhood.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 18, 2008.

The five other restaurants that were closed this week remained closed as of Friday afternoon. Only Sky Chop Suey at 8616 S. Kedzie Ave. had requested a re-inspection of its premises, a health department spokesman said. Sky Chop Suey was closed Wednesday for the presence of live cockroaches and cited for other violations including food at unsafe temperatures.

Published by Crain's Chicago Business on July 18, 2008.

The five other restaurants that were closed this week remained closed as of Friday afternoon. Sky Chop Suey at 8616 S. Kedzie Ave. failed its Friday re-inspection and remained closed, a health department spokesman said. Sky Chop Suey was closed Wednesday for the presence of live cockroaches and cited for other violations including food at unsafe temperatures.

Published by NBC 5 on July 18, 2008.

Joining the pancake restaurant on the city's restaurant hall of shame are Sky Chop Suey, 8616 S. Kedzie Ave., and Thai Oscar, 4638 N. Western Ave. Both were shut down following "critical violations of the city health code" discovered during inspections Wednesday, the release said.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 17, 2008.

A service is scheduled for 10 a.m. at Monument of Faith Evangelical Church, 2750 W. Columbus Ave., Mya's aunt, Nicole Barnes, said Wednesday.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on July 17, 2008.

...House in Lincoln Park (2020 N. Lincoln Park West) for having cockroaches; Sky Chop Suey (8616 S. Kedzie) for cockroaches, food stored at unsafe temperatures, an overflowing dumpster and a really filthy employee...

Published by Chicagoist on July 17, 2008.

Sky Chop Suey at 8616 S. Kedzie Ave. was also closed Wednesday after a health department inspection found live cockroaches, food stored at unsafe temperatures, a dirty employee washroom and an overflowing garbage bin outside the restaurant. Wednesday’s inspection was also triggered by a customer complaint.

Published by Crain's Chicago Business on July 17, 2008.

Joining the pancake restaurant on the city's restaurant hall of shame are Sky Chop Suey, at 8616 S. Kedzie Ave., and Thai Oscar, at 4638 N. Western Ave. Both were shut down following "critical violations of the city health code" discovered during inspections Wednesday, the release said.

Published by NBC 5 on July 17, 2008.

Nicole Barnes, aunt of the slain girl, said the wake and funeral service will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday at Monument of Faith Evangelistic Church, 2750 W. Columbus Ave.

Published by Fox News Chicago on July 16, 2008.

Her family got a court order and her body was exhumed on Tuesday at St. Mary Cemetery at 87th and Pulaski, Michele Grogan said. A wake was held that evening.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on July 16, 2008.

...6057 S. Kedzie Ave., where 21-year-old James Sorensen was fatally shot. Sorensen, of 3521 W. 73rd Pl., was later pronounced dead at Holy Cross Hospital at 3:33 a.m., according to...

Published by Fox News Chicago on July 8, 2008.

Authorities say a man shot by Chicago police in the South Side's Marquette Park neighborhood has died from his injuries.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 7, 2008.

Sorensen, of the 3500 block of W. 73rd Pl., was later pronounced dead at Holy Cross Hospital at 3:33 a.m., according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office, which said the two shootings are related.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on July 7, 2008.

Sorensen, of 3521 W. 73rd Pl., was later pronounced dead at Holy Cross Hospital at 3:33 a.m., the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office said.

Published by Fox News Chicago on July 7, 2008.

Sorensen, of 3521 W. 73rd Pl., was later pronounced dead at Holy Cross Hospital at 3:33 a.m., the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office said.

Published by Fox News Chicago on July 7, 2008.

The shooting occurred at 3711 W. 79th St. about 12:30 p.m., according to police News Affairs Officer Daniel O’Brien.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on July 3, 2008.

The boy was shot around 12:33 p.m. in the 7900 block of South Lawndale Avenue in Ashburn, police said.

Published by Chicago Tribune on July 3, 2008.

Jackson was living at the Renaissance long-care facility at 2940 W. 87th St. the week of June 16 after being assaulted at a nursing home at 3500 S. Giles Ave., according to Renaissance attorney Fran Meehan.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on June 29, 2008.

Jackson was living at the Renaissance long-care facility at 2940 W. 87th St. the week of June 16 after being assaulted at a nursing home at 3500 S. Giles Ave., according to Renaissance attorney Fran Meehan.

Published by Fox News Chicago on June 29, 2008.

Jackson of the 2900 block of West 87th Street died of head trauma Monday in Advocate Christ Medical Center, according to the Cook County medical examiner's office.

Published by Chicago Tribune on June 29, 2008.

A man was shot in the 8100 block of South Sawyer Avenue about 4:57 p.m., according to police News Affairs.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on June 28, 2008.

Police said Jackson was the victim of a May 30 aggravated battery in the 3500 block of South Giles Avenue. Jackson lived at the Renaissance long-care facility at 2940 W. 87th St. the week of June 16, after being assaulted at a nursing home at 3500 S. Giles, according to Renaissance attorney Fran Meehan.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on June 28, 2008.

The 77-year-old man was pronounced dead at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn at 9:04 p.m. Monday, according to the medical examiner’s office, who said Jackson’s last known address was a nursing home at 2940 W. 87th St.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on June 28, 2008.

A man was shot in the 8100 block of South Sawyer Avenue about 4:57 p.m., according to police News Affairs.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on June 28, 2008.

The 77-year-old man was pronounced dead at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn at 9:04 p.m. Monday, according to the medical examiner's office, who said Jackson's last known address was a nursing home at 2940 W. 87th St.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on June 28, 2008.

On 26 Apr. 08, a female victim had been kidnapped and sexually assaulted inside her vehicle at 2540 W. 80th Pl. The offender drove to a gas station at 79th & Western where he got out to make a purchase.

Published by Chicago Police Department Weblog on June 26, 2008.

The offender flagged down a car and followed the victim to the area of 79th & Kedzie, where he approached the victim again.

Published by Chicago Police Department Weblog on June 26, 2008.

On 26 Apr. 08, a female victim had been kidnapped and sexually assaulted inside her vehicle at 2540 W. 80th Pl. The offender drove to a gas station at 79th & Western where he got out to make a purchase. The victim got behind the steering wheel and drove away while calling 911.

Published by Chicago Police Department Weblog on June 26, 2008.

Alderman Ed Smith says three times in recent years...he's been caught in the crossfire of gunfights in his 21st ward. He doesn't fault police who act in self defense when they see a gun.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on June 25, 2008.

South Chicago Dodge near 73rd and Western had some very young car shoppers on Monday. Chicago Public School students gathered to see who would win a brand new 2008 Dodge Caliber. The only kids eligible were those with perfect attendance. Each kid would pull a key from a basket but just one key starts the car.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on June 23, 2008.