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• 8700 block of South Parnell Avenue Craigslist robberies: Chicago police arrest 3

  Dwayne Williams, 20, was charged with robbing a dozen victims on eight occasions. Most of his crimes took place within a three-block range of the 8700 block of South Parnell Avenue, a block away from his grandmother's house, police said.

  Published by Chicago Tribune on November 21, 2009.

• 8700 block of South Parnell Avenue 3 arrested in Craigslist robbery case

  Dwayne Williams, 20, was charged with robbing a dozen victims on eight occasions. Most of his crimes took place within a three-block range of the 8700 block of South Parnell Avenue, a block away from his grandmother's house, police said.

  Published by Chicago Tribune on November 21, 2009.

• 8800 block of South Parnell 3 charged with robbing victims lured via Web site

  Williams was arrested Tuesday in the 8800 block of South Parnell after police saw a suspicious posting on Craigslist and contacted the poster to arrange a meeting, according to a Calumet Area sergeant who did not want to be identified.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on November 21, 2009.

• 92nd and Throop Man critically shot on South Side

  The man was found shot near 92nd and Throop streets about 7 p.m., said Chicago Fire Department spokesman Quention Curtis. He was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn in critical condition following the shooting, Curtis said.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on November 20, 2009.

• 89th and Throop Man critically shot on South Side

  Police were dispatched to the area of 89th and Throop streets a little before 7 p.m., said Chicago Police spokesman John Mirabelli.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on November 20, 2009.

• 8800 block of South Parnell Avenue Cops posing as 'customers' nab three in Craigslist crime wave

  Williams was arrested at 10 p.m. Tuesday in the 8800 block of South Parnell Avenue after police saw a suspicious posting on the Craigslist Web site and contacted the poster...

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on November 20, 2009.

• 8800 block of South Parnell Avenue Cops Nab Craigslist Robbers

  The man was arrested at 10 p.m. Tuesday in the 8800 block of South Parnell Avenue after police saw a suspicious posting on the Craigslist Web site and contacted the poster to arrange a meeting at the Parnell address posing as a “customer” buying an item advertised on the site.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on November 20, 2009.

• 8800 block of South Parnell Avenue Cops Nab Craigslist Robber

  The man was arrested at 10 p.m. Tuesday in the 8800 block of South Parnell Avenue after police saw a suspicious posting on the Craigslist Web site and contacted the poster to arrange a meeting at the Parnell address posing as a “customer” buying an item advertised on the site.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on November 20, 2009.

• 8700 block of South Parnell Avenue Police Catch Suspect In 11 Craigslist Robberies

  Detectives found an ad posted by Dwayne Williams, 20, of the 12000 block of South Justine Street, who claimed to be selling a television. The undercover detectives agreed to meet Williams on Monday in the 8700 block of South Parnell Avenue.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on November 20, 2009.

• 8800 block of South Parnell Avenue Police nab 3 in Craigslist robberies

  ...people were robbed, police said. Williams was arrested at 10 p.m. Tuesday in the 8800 block of South Parnell Avenue after police saw a suspicious posting on the Craigslist Web site and contacted the poster...

  Published by WBBM 780 on November 20, 2009.

• 8800 block of South Parnell Avenue 3 arrested in Craigslist crime wave

  Williams was arrested Tuesday in the 8800 block of South Parnell Avenue after police saw a suspicious posting on the Craigslist Web site and contacted the poster...

  Published by The Southtown Star on November 20, 2009.

• 8700 block of South Parnell Avenue Man charged with using Craigslist to rob 11 people

  The detectives answered an ad placed by Williams who claimed to be selling a television.  Police met Williams in the 8700 block of South Parnell Avenue. As the undercover detectives approached Williams, he displayed a revolver and the police identified themselves.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on November 20, 2009.

• 8700 block of South Parnell Craigslist Thief Robbed Respondents

  Detectives met Williams on the 8700 block of South Parnell and, as they approached, he pulled a revolver. The detectives then identified themselves as police officers, at which point Williams fled with the detectives in pursuit.

  Published by NBC Chicago on November 20, 2009.

• 79th and Justine The Gift of Gumbo: Lagniappe brings spicy Cajun cuisine to 79th Street

  ...customer’s purchase. It’s also the name of a restaurant on the corner of 79th and Justine, which in some ways seems like a gift to the South Side of Chicago, as...

  Published by The Chicago Weekly on November 18, 2009.

• 1525 W. 79th St. The Gift of Gumbo: Lagniappe brings spicy Cajun cuisine to 79th Street

  Lagniappe, 1525 W. 79th St. Tuesday-Wednesday, 11am-8pm; Thursday-Saturday, 11am-10pm. (773)944-6375. cajunjoynt.com

  Published by The Chicago Weekly on November 18, 2009.

• 8100 block of South Vincennes Another Violent Weekend in Chicago

  ...his death was ruled a homicide. The shooting happened about 2 a.m. on the 8100 block of South Vincennes, where two other men were also reportedly shot. They told police that Hodges ran out...

  Published by Fox News Chicago on November 16, 2009.

• 8300 block of South Vincennes Avenue Man shot dead in front of South Side lounge

  At about 1:58 a.m., police responded to shots fired at the Time Out Lounge located in the 8300 block of South Vincennes Avenue, police said. When they arrived, police found an unresponsive man outside the front of the lounge, police said. He died on the scene from his injuries.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on November 15, 2009.

• 8300 block of South Vincennes Avenue Mayhem spreads throughout city overnight after meetings to end violence

  ...the scene. Another man also was shot in front of the lounge located in the 8300 block of South Vincennes Avenue, but he was taken to St. Bernard Hospital in stable condition. Police said he suffered...

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on November 15, 2009.

• 8300 block of South Vincennes Avenue Rash of violence spreads through city overnight

  ...the scene. Another man also was shot in front of the lounge located in the 8300 block of South Vincennes Avenue, but he was taken to St. Bernard Hospital in stable condition. Police said he suffered...

  Published by Chicago Tribune on November 15, 2009.

• 8300 block of South Vincennes Avenue 2 shot -- one fatally -- on South Side

  The shooting happened shortly before 2 a.m. on the 8300 block of South Vincennes Avenue, according to police.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on November 15, 2009.

• 8300 block of South Vincennes Avenue Man shot, but dies after hit-and-run on South Side

  Howard Hodges, 34, of the 300 block of East Indiana in the south suburb, was hit by a car in the 8300 block of South Vincennes Avenue in Chicago, according to a spokesman for the Cook County Medical Examiners office.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on November 15, 2009.

• 8100 block of South Vincennes Avenue Man shot, but dies after hit-and-run on South Side

  Reports of shots fired in the 8100 block of South Vincennes Avenue came in to police shortly before 2 a.m., according to police News Affairs Officer Laura Kubiak. Nearby, at 83rd and Vincennes, they found Hodges in the street.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on November 15, 2009.

• 83rd and Vincennes Man shot, but dies after hit-and-run on South Side

  Reports of shots fired in the 8100 block of South Vincennes Avenue came in to police shortly before 2 a.m., according to police News Affairs Officer Laura Kubiak. Nearby, at 83rd and Vincennes, they found Hodges in the street.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on November 15, 2009.

• 8300 block of South Vincennes Avenue Man Dies After Hit-and-Run, Shooting

  Howard Hodges, 34, of 375 E. Indiana, was hit by a car in the 8300 block of South Vincennes Avenue, according to a spokesman for the Cook County Medical Examiners office.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on November 15, 2009.

• 8100 block of South Vincennes Avenue Man Dies After Hit-and-Run, Shooting

  Reports of shots fired in the 8100 block of South Vincennes Avenue came in to police shortly before 2 a.m., according to police News Affairs Officer Laura Kubiak. Nearby, at 83rd and Vincennes, they found Hodges in the street.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on November 15, 2009.

• 83rd and Vincennes Man Dies After Hit-and-Run, Shooting

  Reports of shots fired in the 8100 block of South Vincennes Avenue came in to police shortly before 2 a.m., according to police News Affairs Officer Laura Kubiak. Nearby, at 83rd and Vincennes, they found Hodges in the street.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on November 15, 2009.

• 8200 block of South Wentworth Avenue Fire Lieutenant Charged With Having Illegal Gun

  Timothy Hicks, 47, of the 8200 block of South Wentworth Avenue, was charged with possession of a shotgun with a barrel length that was less than 16 inches, according to police, who said Hicks is a Chicago Fire Department lieutenant.

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

• 8200 block of South Wentworth Avenue Shotgun lands off-duty fire department lt. behind bars: police

  Timothy Hicks, 47, of the 8200 block of South Wentworth Avenue, was charged with possession of a shotgun with a barrel length that was less than 16 inches, according to police, who said Hicks is a Chicago Fire Department lieutenant.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on November 10, 2009.

• 8200 block of South Wentworth Avenue Police: Fire lt. in hot water over shotgun

  Timothy Hicks, 47, of the 8200 block of South Wentworth Avenue, was charged with possession of a shotgun with a barrel less than 16 inches long, police said.

  Published by The Southtown Star on November 10, 2009.

• 8200 block of South Wentworth Avenue Shotgun Lands Fire Official Behind Bars

  Timothy Hicks, 47, of the 8200 block of South Wentworth Avenue, was charged with possession of a shotgun with a barrel length that was less than 16 inches, according to police, who said Hicks is a Chicago Fire Department lieutenant.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on November 10, 2009.