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• 7740 S. Western Ave. Late football player inspired St. Rita's team

  Memorials may be made to the Raymond and Mildred McCarthy Financial Aid Fund at St. Rita High School, 7740 S. Western Ave., Chicago, IL 60620.

  Published by The Southtown Star on November 28, 2009.

• 3121 W. 71st Street Local Charity Needs Donations For Homeless Clients

  Southwest Chicago PADS is located at 3121 W. 71st Street. It's in a storefront, without a name on it, across the street from Marquette Park.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on November 25, 2009.

• 8300 S. Western Holiday Events: Music, theater, shopping and more

  ...by donating toys at any of the many stops along the routes. Dan Ryan Woods, 8300 S. Western, (708)771-1062. Dec 6, 9:30am. Free, toy donation required (no stuffed animals...

  Published by Newcity on November 23, 2009.

• 71st & Kedzie 2009 Chicago Farmers Market Guide

  71st & Kedzie (7100 S -- 3200 W)

  Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on November 13, 2009.

• 8445 S. Kolin Arabic Classes Coming To 3 More CPS Schools

  Mayor Daley accepted the grant at Durkin Park Elementary School, 8445 S. Kolin, as he rejected suggestions that the Fort Hood, Texas, massacre could lead to an outbreak of anti-Muslim sentiment.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on November 10, 2009.

• 7200 block of South Western Avenue Police arrest man who fired gun in their direction

  At about 9:20 p.m. Sunday, police responded to shots fired in the 7200 block of South Western Avenue, said Chicago Police News Affairs Officer Hector Alfaro. Police, who were already in the area...

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on November 9, 2009.

• 7300 block of South Claremont Avenue Police arrest man who fired gun in their direction

  ...The suspect tried to flee the scene, but officers took him into custody in the 7300 block of South Claremont Avenue, Alfaro said...

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on November 9, 2009.

• 8445 S. Kolin Arabic classes coming to three more Chicago schools

  Mayor Daley accepted the grant at Durkin Park Elementary School, 8445 S. Kolin, as he rejected suggestions that the Fort Hood, Texas, massacre could lead to an outbreak of anti-Muslim sentiment.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on November 9, 2009.

• 8445 S. Kolin Ave. More Chicago Public Schools students to learn Arabic

  Mayor Richard Daley announced the grant today at Durkin Park Elementary School, 8445 S. Kolin Ave., where kindergarten through fifth-grade students are already taught Arabic.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on November 9, 2009.

• 87th Street and Cicero Avenue Brother Rice students salute one of their own

  Stanker earlier received tribute from Hometown residents who stood when the procession passed the firehouse at 87th Street and Cicero Avenue en route from Midway.

  Published by The Southtown Star on November 6, 2009.

• 3363 W. Columbus Ave. Customers trust their cars to West Loop Auto Body

  After Loop Amoco, there was Passaglia’s Automotive, and later Deluxe Service Stations. Today, Passaglia proudly serves Chicago’s automotive needs at West Loop Auto Body, 318 S. Morgan St. He also runs a second branch at 3363 W. Columbus Ave., which opened in 2004.

  Published by Gazette Chicago on November 6, 2009.

• 67th and Kedzie Let's Martinize It

  Enjoy this nice view of a dry cleaners on the corner of 67th and Kedzie in the Marquette Park neighborhood. It's a simple little Mid Mod structure and certainly pleasant to look at.

  Published by Bright Lights Dim Beauty of Chicago on November 4, 2009.

• 7501 S. Pulaski Rd. Kane County Suspends H1N1 Vaccinations

  --Richard J. Daley College, 7501 S. Pulaski Rd.;

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on November 3, 2009.

• 67th and Kedzie Balcony Details To Die For

  Here's a great building that is located in the Marquette Park neighborhood near 67th and Kedzie. As our last two posts in this area that included a small Mid Century Modern house as well as a grander Prairie influenced one, my friend Craig was once again the photographer.

  Published by Bright Lights Dim Beauty of Chicago on November 1, 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.

• 67th and Kedzie Cute House

  ...is an interesting little home directly next door and neighbors with our last post at 67th and Kedzie in the Marquette Park neighborhood. While not as grand and as interesting as its dear...

  Published by Bright Lights Dim Beauty of Chicago on October 27, 2009.

• Kedzie and 67th Twisted Bricks, Another Fall In Love With It Door and A Neat Balcony!

  ...the Edgewater neighborhood, it's lovely Mid Century Modern homes like this one located near Kedzie and 67th in the Marquette Park neighborhood. It just so happens that early on in the life...

  Published by Bright Lights Dim Beauty of Chicago on October 25, 2009.

• 8345 S. Damen Ave. 100 years of faith: Palos Hills church marks centennial

  1972: Another move is planned. All religious artifacts are moved to a temporary home in the First Church of the Nazarene, 8345 S. Damen Ave., Chicago.

  Published by The Southtown Star on October 23, 2009.

• 8400 block of South Hermitage Avenue Man Charged After Being Hit By Police Gunfire

  Charles E. Liggins, 18 of the 8400 block of South Hermitage Avenue faces four counts of aggravated assault of a police officer and one count of reckless discharge of a firearm, according to a release from police News Affairs.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on October 19, 2009.

• 8400-block of South Hermitage Ave. Teen charged after police shooting

  Charles E. Liggins, 18, of the 8400-block of South Hermitage Ave. faces charges of aggravated assault of police officer and rreckless discharge of firearm. He is...

  Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on October 19, 2009.

• 8400 block of South Hermitage Avenue Charges in 2 separate police-involved shootings

  Charles Liggins, of the 8400 block of South Hermitage Avenue, has been charged with four counts of aggravated assault of a police officer and one count of reckless discharge of a firearm, police said.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on October 19, 2009.

• 8400 block of South Hermitage Avenue Wounded teen charged in police-involved shooting

  ...seriously wounded when police returned fire has been charged. Charles E. Liggins, 18 of the 8400 block of South Hermitage Avenue faces four counts of aggravated assault of a police officer and one count of reckless...

  Published by WBBM 780 on October 19, 2009.

• 7100 block of South Homan Avenue Arrest in 2007 slaying of aspiring boxer

  Mata, whose last known address was in the 7100 block of South Homan Avenue, moved from house to house in Chicago before he was deported to Honduras in February 2009. He later reentered the United States illegally and was arrested in Texas as he tried to make his way to California, Arteaga said.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on October 6, 2009.

• 7100 block of South Homan Avenue Arrest in slaying of aspiring boxer

  Mata, whose last known address was in the 7100 block of South Homan Avenue, moved from house to house in Chicago before he was deported to Honduras in February 2009. He later reentered the United States illegally and was arrested in Texas as he tried to make his way to California, Arteaga said.

  Published by Chicago Tribune on October 6, 2009.

• 7100 block of South Homan Avenue Arrest In Cold Case Murder Of Aspiring Boxer

  Mata, whose last known address was in the 7100 block of South Homan Avenue, moved several times before he was deported to Honduras in February 2009. He later returned to the U.S. illegally and was arrested in Texas while on his way to California, according to Arteaga.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on October 6, 2009.

• 7100 block of South Homan Avenue Honduran gang member charged in murder of Chicago boxer

  ...did not immediately flee the area, Arteaga said. He lived at the time on the 7100 block of South Homan Avenue, and subsequently moved around. "Then this year, in January, ICE (the U.S. Immigration and...

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 6, 2009.

• 7100 block of South Homan Avenue Honduran gang member charged in Chicago boxer's murder

  ...did not immediately flee the area, Arteaga said. He lived at the time on the 7100 block of South Homan Avenue, and subsequently moved around. "Then this year, in January, (the U.S. Immigration and Customs...

  Published by The Southtown Star on October 6, 2009.

• 7100 block of South Homan Avenue Honduran gang member charged in murder of Chicago boxer

  ...did not immediately flee the area, Arteaga said. He lived at the time on the 7100 block of South Homan Avenue, and subsequently moved around. "Then this year, in January, ICE (the U.S. Immigration and...

  Published by WBBM 780 on October 6, 2009.

• 7900 block of South Kedzie Avenue Weekend violence leaves ten dead citywide

  Late Saturday, an armed driver, who police said pointed a gun at them, allegedly confronted police attempting to pull over his vehicle, which was wanted in a weapons violation in the 7900 block of South Kedzie Avenue. Officers fired at the man, killing 28-year-old Juan Robles.

  Published by WBBM 780 on September 28, 2009.

• South Kedzie and West 76th Police: Brighton Park man killed after pointing gun at officers

  The officers continued chasing Robles when he got out of the vehicle and began running at South Kedzie and West 76th, police said.

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