* Crystal Winston signs After I Met a Boy, 3 p.m. at Chicago Public Library Chicago Bee Branch, 3647 S. State.

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

Lombardo drove to U.S. Cellular Field and parked in a nearby lot owned and operated by Progressive Baptist Church, 3658 S. Wentworth. The parking lot, just off the Dan Ryan Expy., is about a block from the ballpark.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 11, 2008.

Several crews were called to the homes in 5500-block of South Peoria around 11:30 a.m. It took firefighters nearly 3 hours to put it out.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on October 8, 2008.

Didier Alzate was in the street when he was struck by a semi at 2404 S. Wolcott Ave., according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office. Alzate, of 555 W. 42nd St., died at the Stein Institute at 8:25 a.m.

Published by NBC 5 on October 1, 2008.

In 1906, there wasn't even an old Comiskey Park. The Sox played in the area of Wentworth and Pershing in a place called South Side Park.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on October 1, 2008.

Roundy's Supermarkets, based in Milwaukee, has signed a letter of intent to build a 68,000-square-foot, full service grocery store at 39th and State in historic Bronzeville.

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

•     4700 to 5100 S. State St., Grand Boulevard. The site had housed the Robert Taylor Homes.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on September 24, 2008.

The shooting happened at 4:40 a.m. Saturday in the 1400 block of West 48th Street, according to Deering District police.

Published by The Southtown Star on September 23, 2008.

The shooting may have been a retaliation attempt for the killing of 18-year-old Rudy Ortiz, who was shot Tuesday in the 1700 block of West 47th Street, according to police.

Published by The Southtown Star on September 23, 2008.

The shooting occurred Saturday at 4:40 am. in the 1400 block of West 48th Street, according to Deering District police.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on September 22, 2008.

For Shirley Jones, a custodian who lives with her steelworker husband in a modest brick bungalow near 44th Street and Princeton Avenue, the tax increase will make it harder for her family to keep up with their bills.

Published by The Southtown Star on September 21, 2008.

For Shirley Jones, a custodian who lives with her steelworker husband in a modest brick bungalow near 44th and Princeton, the tax increase will make it harder for her family to keep current with their bills.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on September 20, 2008.

Elsewhere, there’s an adulatory piece on Alinea that borders on the priapic, and a list of the “14 Coolest Bars in the U.S.” that includes our town’s legendary Green Mill (4801 N. Broadway, 773-878-5552; photo left) and long-time Sox fans hangout Shinnick’s Pub (3758 S. Union Ave., 773-523-8591).

Published by Chicago Tribune on September 19, 2008.

At 10:50 p.m. the boy was shot in the left foot near the intersection of West 44th Street and South Hermitage Avenue, police said.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on September 15, 2008.

The Cook County medical examiner's office identified the man as Ivory Anderson, 56, of the 5200 block of South Winchester Avenue.

Published by Chicago Tribune on September 14, 2008.

No. 16688 To classify as RM-4.5 instead of M1-2; Premises affected: 3600 S Sangamon St; 11th Ward; Ordinance referred: 07-30-08

Published by Chicago Audio Journal on September 13, 2008.

No. 16687 To classify as C3-5 instead of PMD-8; Premises affected: 4546 S Halsted St; Ordinance referred: 07-30-08

Published by Chicago Audio Journal on September 13, 2008.

No. 16675 To classify as C1-2 instead of RS-3 and B3-2; Premises affected: 5439 S Damen Ave; 16th Ward; Ordinance referred: 07-30-08

Published by Chicago Audio Journal on September 13, 2008.

No. 16687 To classify as C3-5 instead of PMD-8; Premises affected: 4546 S Halsted St; 11th Ward; Ordinance referred: 07-30-08

Published by Chicago Audio Journal on September 12, 2008.

...the door cover benefit local Chicago charity Prescription Well-Being. 9am–1pm. 1154 LILL Studio, 1511 W 38th St between Ashland Ave and Iron St (773-292-6310). El: Orange to 35th/Archer. Bus...

Published by Time Out Chicago on September 12, 2008.

No. 16675 To classify as C1-2 instead of RS-3 and B3-2; Premises affected: 5439 S Damen Ave; 16th Ward; Ordinance referred: 07-30-08

Published by Chicago Audio Journal on September 12, 2008.

No. 16688 To classify as RM-4.5 instead of M1-2; Premises affected: 3600 S Sangamon St; 11th Ward; Ordinance referred: 07-30-08

Published by Chicago Audio Journal on September 12, 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, police said.

Published by Chicago Tribune on September 8, 2008.

Ordero Hillard of the 5200 block of South Marshfield Avenue was pronounced dead at 12:30 a.m. Sunday at the scene in the 7100...

Published by Chicago Tribune on September 8, 2008.

Odero Hillard of the 5200 block of South Marshfield Avenue was pronounced dead at 12:30 a.m. at the scene in the 7100 block of South Paulina Street, police said.

Published by Chicago Tribune on September 8, 2008.

Ordero Hillard of the 5200 block of South Marshfield Avenue was pronounced dead at 12:30 a.m. Sunday at the scene in the 7100...

Published by Chicago Tribune on September 8, 2008.

Odero Hillard, 17, of the 5400 block of South Marshfield Avenue, was shot at 7124 S. Paulina St., said the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office. A Sunday autopsy determined Hillard died of multiple gunshot wounds and the death was ruled a homicide.

Published by NBC 5 on September 8, 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.

A Cook County Medical Examiner's office spokesman identified the man as Odero Hillard of the 5400 block of South Marshfield Avenue.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on September 7, 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 Odero Hillard, of the 5200 block of South Marshfield Avenue, was pronounced dead on the sidewalk at 12:30 a.m.

Published by Chicago Tribune on September 7, 2008.

Here it is, I bring you the one located at 4700 S Ashland. I am especially proud of the Goldblatt Bros. inscription as even with the tales of...

Published by Bright Lights Dim Beauty of Chicago on September 7, 2008.

A Cook County Medical Examiner's office spokesman identified the man as Odero Hillard, who lived at 5424 S. Marshfield Ave.

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

Here in the photo is K Hardware located at 4605 S. Ashland. The building has never been anything else but a hardware/building supply store since at...

Published by Bright Lights Dim Beauty of Chicago on September 4, 2008.

Goldberg's Fashion forum was started in 1904 as a men's shop at 48th & Ashland by Russian immigrant Sam Goldberg. A fixture of the South Side, Mr. Goldberg's apparel...

Published by Bright Lights Dim Beauty of Chicago on September 3, 2008.

...furniture stores in the Back of the Yards neighborhood we have the building located at 4756-58 S. Ashland, once known in the early 1930s as Burley & Company, a furniture store with fancy oriental...

Published by Bright Lights Dim Beauty of Chicago on September 3, 2008.

...issue a Request For Proposals for the purchase and redevelopment of the properties located at 1441 W 41st St and 4011 S Packers Ave in the Stockyards Industrial-Commerical Tax Increment Financing Redevelopment Project...

Published by Chicago Audio Journal on September 2, 2008.

...for the purchase and redevelopment of the properties located at 1441 W 41st St and 4011 S Packers Ave in the Stockyards Industrial-Commerical Tax Increment Financing Redevelopment Project Area...

Published by Chicago Audio Journal on September 2, 2008.

...issue a Request For Proposals for the purchase and redevelopment of the properties located at 1441 W 41st St and 4011 S Packers Ave in the Stockyards Industrial-Commerical Tax Increment Financing Redevelopment Project...

Published by Chicago Audio Journal on September 2, 2008.

The Handziks trace their origin to two Polish immigrants who arrived in the United States in the late 19th century and settled in Chicago's Back of the Yards neighborhood in a home at 47th Street and Seeley Avenue.

Published by The Southtown Star on September 2, 2008.

...for the purchase and redevelopment of the properties located at 1441 W 41st St and 4011 S Packers Ave in the Stockyards Industrial-Commerical Tax Increment Financing Redevelopment Project Area...

Published by Chicago Audio Journal 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.

Kimberly Foucher, 40, of Riverdale,  was beaten and strangled in what police said was a domestic-related incident at 5120 S. Damen Ave. about 6 p.m. July 20, police News Affairs Officer JoAnn Taylor said.

Published by The Southtown Star on September 2, 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.

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.

...on August 17, was informed that a window was broken at the Tasemkin furniture store, 4609 S Ashland av., and after investigating, ordered John Wroble, 44, of 4609 S. Marshfield av., to guard...

Published by Bright Lights Dim Beauty of Chicago on August 31, 2008.

7. One of two ordinances approving the Negotiated Sale of property located at 4842 S May St (Adrian Delgado, $24,000) (20th Ward)

Published by Chicago Audio Journal on August 31, 2008.

7. One of two ordinances approving the Negotiated Sale of property located at 4842 S May St (Adrian Delgado, $24,000) (20th Ward)

Published by Chicago Audio Journal on August 31, 2008.

8. Two of two ordinances approving the Negotiated Sale of proerty located at 4854 S May St (Angelica Trejo, $24,000) (20th Ward)

Published by Chicago Audio Journal on August 31, 2008.

...his awesomely hilarious post on this store which says "...The former Tasemkin Furniture store at 46th and Ashland. You can look at the marquee to see what once drew the crowds there: household...

Published by Bright Lights Dim Beauty of Chicago on August 31, 2008.