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• 4240 S. Wentworth Ave. In-N-Out Burger sues South Side firm over name

  ...burger chain says is a little too familiar. Nicky's In-N-Out Inc. at 4240 S. Wentworth Ave. was sued this week in federal court for infringing on In-N-Out Burger's...

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on July 3, 2009.

• 48th and Ashland What's up with the Streetlights in Back of the Yards?

  ...half blocks between Damen and Ashland. Is all of that from the building explosion near 48th and Ashland in early June? Is there something else going on with the 47th Street lights? And...

  Published by The Marshfield Tattler on July 2, 2009.

• 47th Street near Wood Camp Marshfield Goes Mobile, Part II

  ...Town Bikes deliver again. Instead, I took five girls with me to Merceria Maria on 47th Street near Wood. It's a sewing/craft store with a lot of decorations for weddings and baby...

  Published by The Marshfield Tattler on July 2, 2009.

• 4841 S. Marshfield Ave. FBI Seeks Public's Help In Search For Killer

  Jesus Sanchez, 28, whose last known address was 4841 S. Marshfield Ave. in the Back of the Yards neighborhood, is alleged to be a member of the Latin Saints street gang, according to a release from the FBI.

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

• 4841 S. Marshfield Ave. FBI Still Looking For Convicted Killer

  Jesus Sanchez, 28, whose last known address was 4841 S. Marshfield Ave. in the Back of the Yards neighborhood, is alleged to be a member of the Latin Saints street gang, according to a release from the FBI.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on July 2, 2009.

• 4841 S. Marshfield Ave. FBI calls for public help in catching killer

  ...fatal beating of a rival gang member. Jesus Sanchez, 28, whose last known address was 4841 S. Marshfield Ave. in the Back of the Yards neighborhood, is alleged to be a member of the...

  Published by WBBM 780 on July 2, 2009.

• 5101 S. Wentworth Ave. Man held in police lockup dies

  Chicago Police News Affairs Officer David Banks confirmed the man, 30, died at Provident Hospital, where he had been transported at 2:30 a.m. from the station at 5101 S. Wentworth Ave.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on July 1, 2009.

• 5101 S. Wentworth Ave. Man held in lockup dies

  Chicago Police News Affairs Officer David Banks confirmed the man, 30, died at Provident Hospital, where he had been transported at 2:30 a.m. from the station at 5101 S. Wentworth Ave.

  Published by Chicago Tribune on July 1, 2009.

• 5100 block of South Wentworth Avenue Man apparently kills self while in police custody

  The 30-year-old man was pronounced dead at 3:18 a.m. at Provident Hospital of Cook County after he was found hanged at the 5100 block of South Wentworth Avenue, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office, which said his death was an apparent suicide.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on July 1, 2009.

• 5101 S. Wentworth Ave. Man apparently kills self while in police custody

  The 31-year-old man was pronounced dead at 3:18 a.m. at Provident Hospital after he was found hanged in the Wentworth District police station at 5101 S. Wentworth Ave., the Cook County medical examiner's office said.

  Published by The Southtown Star on July 1, 2009.

• 5101 S. Wentworth Ave. Man Apparently Kills Self While In Police Custody

  The 30-year-old man was pronounced dead at 3:18 a.m. at Provident Hospital of Cook County after he was found hanged in a cell at 5101 S. Wentworth Ave., according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office, which said his death was an apparent suicide.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 1, 2009.

• 4240 S. Wentworth Ave. In-N-Out Burger sues over S. Side shop's logo, name

  Nicky’s In-N-Out Inc. at 4240 S. Wentworth Ave. was sued Monday in federal court in Chicago for infringing on In-N-Out Burger...

  Published by Crain's Chicago Business on July 1, 2009.

• 3700 block of South Archer Avenue Chicago police investigate Brighton Park shooting

  The shooting happened about 3:02 p.m. on the 3700 block of South Archer Avenue, Fitzpatrick said. He said the man was transported in good condition.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on July 1, 2009.

• Garfield Boulevard and South State Street Outdated crime claim hurts area

  Your June 23 article "Chicago's Most Dangerous Neighborhoods" rated the area around Garfield Boulevard and South State Street the second most dangerous place in the United States. If the writer had phoned my...

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on June 30, 2009.

• 55th and State Outdated crime claim hurts area

  Even so, data from NeighborhoodScout.com was used to claim that people living near 55th and State had a one in four chance of being a victim of violent crime between 2005...

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on June 30, 2009.

• 1858 W. 35th St. Chicago clinics get federal stimulus funds for improvements

  Among the planned improvements is the purchase of a storefront adjacent to the Kedzie Family Medical Center, expanding the size of the clinic. Alvarez says its Cabrini Medical Center will move to a nicer facility a block away from its current location at 1858 W. 35th St.

  Published by Chi-Town Daily News on June 30, 2009.

• 4900 block of South Princeton St. Man who drowned in Little Calumet River ID'd

  Chicago police today identified the man found Sunday as Ronald Johnson, 62, of the 4900 block of South Princeton St.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on June 29, 2009.

• 3528 S. Hermitage Ave. His faith in White Sox spans nearly a century

  "I love baseball. I love the White Sox," said Rev. Richard O'Donnell, who still helps celebrate mass at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church, 3528 S. Hermitage Ave., on the city's South Side.

  Published by Chicago Tribune on June 28, 2009.

• 5000 S. Ashland Man reported missing

  Ricardo Mendez, 28, who is developmentally delayed, was last seen leaving a grocery store at 5000 S. Ashland. He was walking westbound on 50th Street at 11:30 a.m. and was wearing a white with numerals on the front, white jeans, and white gym shoes.

  Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on June 24, 2009.

• 3900 block of South Wells Street Police Officer Found Unharmed

  Meadows, a retired Chicago Police officer, was found about 2:15 a.m. Wednesday as he stood next to a vehicle in the 3900 block of South Wells Street, Banks said.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on June 24, 2009.

• 3900 block of South Wells Street Missing retired cop found safe on South Side

  George Meadows, 73, was found by his car in the 3900 block of South Wells Street at about 2:15 a.m. He was taken to an area hospital for observation.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on June 24, 2009.

• 3900 block of South Wells Street Missing retired cop found safe on South Side

  George Meadows, 73, was found by his car in the 3900 block of South Wells Street at about 2:15 a.m. He was taken to an area hospital for observation.

  Published by Chicago Tribune on June 24, 2009.

• 3900 block of South Wells Street Missing retired cop found unharmed

  Meadows, a retired Chicago police officer, was found about 2:15 a.m. today as he stood next to a vehicle in the 3900 block of South Wells Street, Banks said.

  Published by The Southtown Star on June 24, 2009.

• 3900 block of South Wells Street Missing retired Chicago Police officer found unharmed

  Meadows, a retired Chicago Police officer, was found about 2:15 a.m. Wednesday as he stood next to a vehicle in the 3900 block of South Wells Street, Banks said.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on June 24, 2009.

• 5000 block of South Marshfield Avenue Police looking for missing man on S. Side

  Ricardo Mendez (right), of the 5000 block of South Marshfield Avenue, was last seen leaving a grocery store on the 5000 block of South Ashland Ave. Monday afternoon.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on June 23, 2009.

• 5000 block of South Ashland Ave. Police looking for missing man on S. Side

  Ricardo Mendez (right), of the 5000 block of South Marshfield Avenue, was last seen leaving a grocery store on the 5000 block of South Ashland Ave. Monday afternoon.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on June 23, 2009.

• 55th and State Chicago's most dangerous neighborhoods

  Folks who lived near 55th and State -- less than two miles from President Obama's house and the possible site of a future Olympic stadium -- had a 1-in-4 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime each year between 2005 and 2007, according to NeighborhoodScout.com.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on June 23, 2009.

• 55th and State Crime stats show: the most dangerous

  ...of neighborhoods.  The Chicago Sun-Times reports the neighborhoodscout.com study finds the area around 55th and State as second highest crime-prone area of the United States with three parts of the...

  Published by WBBM 780 on June 23, 2009.

• State St. & Garfield Four City Neighborhoods Among Nation's 25 Most Dangerous

  ...like "sections of larger neighborhoods" - on the list belongs to a part of Washington Park - State St. & Garfield - that comes in at number two overall. As the Sun-Times points out, that particular...

  Published by Chicagoist on June 23, 2009.

• 1000 block of West Garfield Boulevard Man shot to death in car on South Side

  Marciano Patterson was sitting in a white Nissan Sentra in the 1000 block of West Garfield Boulevard in the Back of the Yards neigborhood about 6:22 p.m. Friday when two men walked up the car and opened fire into the vehicle, hitting Patterson, said Police News Affairs Officer Michael Fitzpatrick.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on June 20, 2009.