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• Cicero and Berwyn Police crack down on residential thefts in western suburbs

  Lyons detective Sgt. Michael Chapiesky said the three boys -- two 16-year-olds and one 15-year-old -- were runaways. He added that the boys also were suspected in burglaries in Cicero and Berwyn. One of them was a member of a second Chicago-based gang, the Spanish Cobras.

  Published by Chicago Tribune on November 12, 2009.

• Cicero and Berwyn Police crack down on suburban burglaries tied to gangs

  Lyons detective Sgt. Michael Chapiesky said the three boys  --  two 16-year-olds and one 15-year-old  --  were runaways. He added that the boys also were suspected in burglaries in Cicero and Berwyn.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on November 12, 2009.

• Cicero and Berwyn Police crack down on burglaries at western suburb homes

  Lyons detective Sgt. Michael Chapiesky said the three boys -- two 16-year-olds and one 15-year-old -- were runaways. He added that the boys also were suspected in burglaries in Cicero and Berwyn. One of them was a member of a second Chicago-based gang, the Spanish Cobras.

  Published by Chicago Tribune on November 12, 2009.

• 5200 block of West Strong Street More City Workers Slacking Off On The Job

  "The same scenario is occurring on the 5200 block of West Strong Street," Chris wrote. "This so blatant, it is ridiculous."

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

• 4802 N. Milwaukee FANCY FEET

  ...on the heels of last year's successful holiday-themed sketch show, the Gift Theatre, 4802 N. Milwaukee, is presenting "Santa's Great American Depression Holiday Show! America 2: Son of Santa's...

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

• 5216 W. Lawrence 21st Polish Film Festival offers a broad scope

  Where: Gallery Theatre in Society for Arts, 1112 N. Milwaukee; Facets, 1517 W. Fullerton; BIG Cinemas Golf Glen 5, 9180 Golf Rd., Niles; Pickwick Theatre, 5 S. Prospect Ave., Park Ridge; Copernicus Center, 5216 W. Lawrence; Beverly Arts Center, 2407 W. 111th St.

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

• 4533 W. Carmen Ave. Man Charged With Attempted Kidnapping

  The incident happened last Thursday about 6 p.m. at a playlot or park at 4533 W. Carmen Ave., when Correa allegedly approached the 9-year-old girl and said, “Come with me and I will buy you some candy,’’ and then dragged her by the arm and pants, according to a police report.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on November 4, 2009.

• 5100 block of West Strong Two held in slaying of DePaul University student

  Francisco Valencia, 21, a senior political science major, was fatally shot about 1:15 a.m. in the 1700 block of North Rockwell Street, police said. He lived on the 5100 block of West Strong.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on November 4, 2009.

• 5000 block of West Strong Street 2 Held In Deadly Shooting Of DePaul Student

  Valencia, of the 5000 block of West Strong Street, was pronounced dead less than three hours later at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on November 4, 2009.

• 5100 block of W. Strong Two Held in Slaying of DePaul Student

  Francisco Valencia, 21, a senior political science major, was fatally shot about 1:15 a.m. in the 1700 block of North Rockwell Street, police said. He lived on the 5100 block of W. Strong.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on November 4, 2009.

• 5100 block of W. Strong 2 arrested in slaying of DePaul student PHOTOS

  ...m. in the 1700 block of North Rockwell Street, police said. He lived on the 5100 block of W. Strong. Another DePaul senior, 21-year-old Daisy Camacho, was shot in the neck and was...

  Published by WBBM 780 on November 4, 2009.

• 5121 W. Strong St. Violent Halloween Weekend

  Francisco Valencia, 21, of 5121 W. Strong St., was killed. He was pronounced dead at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on November 3, 2009.

• 4500 block of West Carmen Avenue Brother thwarts man’s attempt to lure, kidnap girl in park: police

  The incident happened Thursday about 6 p.m. at a playlot or park on the 4500 block of West Carmen Avenue, when Correa allegedly approached the 9-year-old girl and said, “Come with me and I will buy you some candy,’’ and then dragged her by the arm and pants, according to a police report.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on November 3, 2009.

• 5121 W. Strong St. Shooting at Party Leaves Student Dead

  Francisco Valencia, 21, of 5121 W. Strong St., was killed in the incident, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office. He was pronounced dead at 4 a.m. at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on November 2, 2009.

• 5100 block of West Strong Street Man slain in Logan Square was DePaul 'standout'

  Valencia, of the 5100 block of West Strong Street, was pronounced dead at 4 a.m. at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center. Camacho was also taken to Illinois Masonic, where she was recovering from her wounds, late Sunday. She declined comment. Valencia's family couldn't be reached for comment.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on November 2, 2009.

• 5100 block of West Strong Street DePaul 'standout student' slain

  Valencia, of the 5100 block of West Strong Street, was pronounced dead at 4 a.m. at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center. Camacho was also taken to Illinois Masonic, where she was recovering from her wounds, late Sunday. She declined comment. Valencia's family couldn't be reached for comment.

  Published by Chicago Tribune on November 2, 2009.

• 5000 block of West Strong Street DePaul Student Killed In Weekend Shooting

  Valencia, of the 5000 block of West Strong Street, was pronounced dead less than three hours later at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center.

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

• 5100 block of West Strong Street Shooting at Halloween party leaves DePaul student dead

  Francisco Valencia, 21, of the 5100 block of West Strong Street, was killed in the incident, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office. He was pronounced dead at 4 a.m. at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on November 2, 2009.

• 5121 W. Strong St. Police Searching for Student's Killer

  Francisco Valencia, 21, of 5121 W. Strong St., was killed in the incident, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office. He was pronounced dead at 4 a.m. at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on November 2, 2009.

• 5100 block of West Strong Street DePaul student killed in Halloween party shooting

  Valencia, of the 5100 block of West Strong Street, was pronounced dead less than three hours later at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center.

  Published by WBBM 780 on November 2, 2009.

• 4533 W. Carmen Ave. Brother thwarts man?s attempt to lure, kidnap girl in park

  The incident happened Thursday at a playlot or park at 4533 W. Carmen Ave., when Correa allegedly approached the girl who is about 9, by luring her with something. Police said the child was not kidnapped because the girl’s brother intervened somehow and was able thwart it.

  Published by WBBM 780 on November 2, 2009.

• 5100 block of W. Strong Accomplished DePaul student killed at Humboldt Park party

  Francisco Valencia, 21, a senior political science major, was fatally shot about 1:15 a.m. in the 1700 block of North Rockwell Street, police said. He lived on the 5100 block of W. Strong.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on November 2, 2009.

• 5100 block of West Strong Street Man dead, woman injured in Humboldt Park shooting

  ...Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Alfaro said. The man, identified as Francisco Valencia, 21, of the 5100 block of West Strong Street, was pronounced dead at 4 a.m., according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's...

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

• 5000 block of West Lawrence Is It Too Easy to Clobber a Cabbie?

  About seven years ago he opened a hookah bar and cafe on the 5000 block of West Lawrence. A social, outgoing guy who likes cooking, he enjoyed running the place. But Chicago's...

  Published by Chicago Reader on October 15, 2009.

• Nagle and Foster Avenue Off-Duty Police Officer Killed In Crash

  The crash happened just before 4 a.m. on the Kennedy between the Nagle and Foster Avenue exits.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on October 12, 2009.

• 5400 block of North Lotus Avenue Vigils To Be Held For 11 Unsolved Homicides

  • 5400 block of North Lotus Avenue for the shooting death of Steven Nelson on August 2, 2008.

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

• 5086 N. Elston Proposal would protect those seeking abortions

  Anti-abortion activist Catherine Mieding said she averages “three saves a Saturday” at the Albany Medical Surgical Center, 5086 N. Elston, talking pregnant women out of having an abortion

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

• 5086 N. Elston City Council proposal would protect those seeking abortions

  ...Catherine Mieding said she averages "three saves a Saturday" at the Albany Medical Surgical Center, 5086 N. Elston, talking pregnant women out of having an abortion "You cannot counsel a girl from 50...

  Published by WBBM 780 on September 30, 2009.

• Leland and Marmora Man Arrested After Fleeing Police In Stolen Car

  As soon as pursuing officers turned their emergency lights on, the stolen vehicle stopped at the intersection of Leland and Marmora avenues and two men fled on foot, Hoop said.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on September 29, 2009.

• West Leland Avenue and North Marmora Avenue 1 arrested, 1 at-large after police chase on NW Side

  As soon as pursuing officers turned their emergency lights on, the stolen vehicle stopped at the intersection of West Leland Avenue and North Marmora Avenue and two men fled on foot, Hoop said.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on September 29, 2009.