Chicago police said the man was attending a party at a residence on the 4700 block of South Loomis Boulevard. The victim walked into a nearby alley about 12:20 a.m. when a man confronted him and shot him, police said.

Published by Chicago Tribune on September 8, 2008.

The shooting happened about 12:20 a.m. on the 4700 block of South Loomis Blvd., according to police News Affairs. The victim was standing at that location when an unidentified male got out of a vehicle and opened fire, striking the 20-year-old multiple times, police said.

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

Chicago police said the man was attending a party at a residence on the 4700 block of South Loomis Boulevard. The victim walked into a nearby alley about 12:20 a.m. when a man confronted him and shot him several times, police said.

Published by Chicago Tribune on September 7, 2008.

Relatives at Banks' last known address in the 4200 block of South Indiana Avenue said Thursday that he runs a clothing line called Geosuff. Mannequins in black evening dresses were scattered around the apartment, and five sewing machines filled one room.

Published by Chicago Tribune on September 5, 2008.

Relatives at Banks' last known address in the 4200 block of South Indiana Avenue said Thursday that he runs a clothing line called Geosuff. Mannequins in black evening dresses were scattered around the apartment, and five sewing machines filled one room.

Published by Chicago Tribune on September 5, 2008.

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Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on September 5, 2008.

...Park, 35 S. Michigan, flagged down police and pointed out Reginald McClendon, 38, of the 5000 block of south King Dr. McClendon had allegedly followed a woman for over a mile and yelled, "I'm going...

Published by Chicago Journal on September 4, 2008.

A 19-year-old woman was standing alone on the street at 3657 S. Indiana Ave. across the street from her home about 12:15 a.m. Saturday when she was...

Published by Fox News Chicago on September 2, 2008.

...her home about 12:15 a.m. Saturday when she was shot. Briahna Williams of 3656 S. Indiana Ave. suffered gunshot wounds to the head and knee. She was pronounced dead at Stroger Hospital...

Published by Fox News Chicago on September 2, 2008.

Culverson, of 5336 S. Wallace Ave., was shot multiple times, according to the medical examiner's office. He was pronounced dead at Northwestern Memorial Hospital at 10:09 p.m. Saturday.

Published by Fox News Chicago on September 2, 2008.

...55-year-old man and a 60-year-old man got into an argument near 46th Street and Indiana Avenue. The dispute may have been a territorial dispute between the men, who both sell loose...

Published by Fox News Chicago on September 2, 2008.

Woodrow Culverson, 59, of the 5300 block of South Wallace Street was found wounded in the abdomen in the 6600 block of South King Drive about 9:30 p.m., authorities said.

Published by Chicago Tribune on September 1, 2008.

The incident occurred about 1 a.m. near the intersection of South Indiana Avenue and East 46th Street, according to a Wentworth District police lieutenant, who said a 50-year-old man “got into a beef” with a 60-year-old man.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on September 1, 2008.

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Published by Chicago Condos Online blog on September 1, 2008.

Culverson, of the 5300 block of South Wallace Avenue, was pronounced dead at Northwestern Memorial Hospital at 10:09 p.m. Saturday, according to the medical examiner's office.

Published by NBC 5 on September 1, 2008.

William Slater, 55, of the 4500 block of South King Drive, was charged with one count of aggravated battery after allegedly striking a 60-year-old "acquaintance" with a hatchet during a verbal dispute, police said Monday.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on September 1, 2008.

The incident occurred about 1 a.m. Sunday near the intersection of South Indiana Avenue and East 46th Street, according to a Wentworth District police lieutenant, who said the two men “got into a beef” with each other.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on September 1, 2008.

William Slater, 55, of the 4500 block of South Martin Luther King Drive, was  charged with one count of aggravated battery after striking a 60-year-old "acquaintance" with a hatchet during a verbal dispute, police said Monday.

Published by Fox News Chicago on September 1, 2008.

The incident occurred about 1 a.m. Sunday near the intersection of South Indiana Avenue and East 46th Street, according to a Wentworth District police lieutenant, who said the two men “got into a beef” with each other.

Published by Fox News Chicago on September 1, 2008.

The shooting happened about 12:15 a.m. at 3657 S. Indiana Ave., according to police News Affairs Officer Amina Greer. She did not yet know the person's age or gender, but said the victim was taken to John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County in serious condition.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on August 30, 2008.

Also Wednesday, board members agreed to close Attucks Elementary, 3813 S. Dearborn, and move it to vacant Farren Elementary, at 5055 S. State, due to "extensive and unsafe'' heating and electrical problems.

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

Also Wednesday, board members agreed to close Attucks Elementary, 3813 S. Dearborn, and move it to vacant Farren Elementary, at 5055 S. State, due to "extensive and unsafe'' heating and electrical problems.

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

About 11:30 p.m., residents in an apartment building at 638 W. Garfield Blvd. heard a disturbance and found Porch shot and lying on the floor of the hallway, police said.

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

Authorities said McCafferty went to his ex-girlfriend's apartment in the 600 block of West Garfield Boulevard and began to quarrel with Porch.

Published by Chicago Tribune on August 27, 2008.

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

The three men are being held on $750,000 bond for the July 27 murder of Daniel McKenzie, 44, of 2111 S. Clark St.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 22, 2008.

The three men are being held on $750,000 bond in connection with the July 27 death of Daniel McKenzie, 44, of the 2000 block of South Clark Street.

Published by NBC 5 on August 22, 2008.

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Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 22, 2008.

One issue that emerged in one of the breakout groups was the fear that some residents had of walking to the Red Line stop in Chinatown, which requires passing by the Harold Ickes and Hilliard Homes near State and Cermak.

Published by Chicago Journal on August 21, 2008.

GOD'S HOUSE for all Nations Church "Back to School and Stop the Violence" rally is Saturday, from noon till 6 p.m. at 518 E. Oakwood Blvd., featuring Kim Stratton, Venus Fridge and Cliff Dubose. School supplies will be given away.

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

Lewis, of the 5600 block of South Normal Boulevard, was charged with two counts of aggravated battery, police said.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 20, 2008.

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Published by Chicagoist on August 20, 2008.

People should bring their valid 2008 gun turn-in rain check to Chicago Police Headquarters at 3510 S. Michigan Ave. from Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.

Published by NBC 5 on August 19, 2008.

Lewis, of the 5600 block of South Normal Boulevard, was charged with two counts of aggravated battery, police said.

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

A "love triangle" apparently sparked a slaying that left a man dead in the hallway of a South Side apartment building Sunday. The man was shot multiple times as about 11:30 p.m. in a building at 638 W. Garfield Blvd. Witnesses heard a disturbance and, when they went into the hallway, found the man lying on the floor suffering from gunshot wounds, police said.

Published by NBC 5 on August 19, 2008.

The shooting occurred about 11:30 in a building on the 600 block of West Garfield Boulevard. Witnesses heard a disturbance and, when they went into the hallway, found the man lying on the floor suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, police said.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on August 18, 2008.

The victim was chased by his assailant who shot him about 11:30 p.m. in the 600 block of West Garfield Boulevard, police said Monday morning.

Published by Chicago Tribune on August 18, 2008.

A retail success story, Soggy Paws at 1912 S. State has secured its niche with the utmost in customer service. The business, co-owned by...

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on August 12, 2008.

A retail success story, Soggy Paws at 1912 S. State has secured its niche with the utmost in customer service. The business, co-owned by...

Published by Uptown Update on August 12, 2008.

About 50 cars were towed from a lot at 51st and Indiana. Owners argued they would not have risked towing fees had there been signs.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on August 10, 2008.

The parade is geared toward promoting togetherness for African-American families. This year's Bud Billiken parade boasts some 320 entries like marching bands, floats and dancers. But the crowds will not see another usual attraction - no live concerts at Washington Park this time.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 9, 2008.

A Michelle quote: "For all of this wonderful madness that comes along with our lives -- the Secret Service, the cars -- there are kids on 47th and King Drive who can walk two blocks and be that close for the first time to somebody who can be the president of the United States. I love that."

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

Supt. Weis said he does not expect trouble, but in a city where violent crime is on the rise, the superintendent announced several security upgrades for the march down King Drive to Washington Park.

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

In the past, live concerts attracted thousands of teenagers to Washington Park. Not this year.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 7, 2008.

...PM, Saturday noon-11 PM, Sunday 1-9 PM, Saint Albert’s Church parking lot, 5555 State, Burbank, 708-229-8700. No admission charge...

Published by Chicago Reader on August 6, 2008.

Firefighters responded at 2:12 a.m. to a blaze in 1 ½-story bungalow at 853 W. 50th St. and found a 60-year-old woman in the attic stairwell, said Fire Media Affairs Chief Kevin MacGregor.

Published by Fox News Chicago on August 4, 2008.

You can sample the Lusties' sound at myspace.com/thelusties, or better yet catch them in all their grungy glory as they provide the soundtrack for the Varietease Cabaret Aug. 9 at the Lakeshore Theatre, 3175 N. Broadway, and take the stage Aug. 29 at Reggie's, 2109 S. State.

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

A national gathering of gospel choirs got a glimpse of what remains inside Chicago's historic Pilgrim Baptist Church Sunday.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 3, 2008.

Police were investigating a suspicious Back of the Yards fire that injured two people early Saturday. Firefighters responding to a blaze in a bungalow at 853 W. 50th St. found a 60-year-old woman, officials said. She was in stable condition at the University of Chicago Hospitals. A man who tried to enter the home was at Holy Cross Hospital in good condition.

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

The fire broke out in the 800-block of West 50th Street on the South Side at about 2:15 a.m.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 2, 2008.