EveryBlock: South Loop

13 crimes new on November 27

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 04:02:25 -0600

Battery
- 2000 block S. Calumet Ave Aggravated battery: Domestic battery: other dangerous weapon
  Place: Other. Reported at 4:45 p.m. on November 18, 2009. Post a comment
- 600 block S. Dearborn St Simple battery: Simple
  Place: Convenience store. Reported at 1:22 a.m. on November 18, 2009. Post a comment
Criminal damage
- 200 block W. 24th Pl Vandalism: Criminal damage to vehicle
  Place: Street. Reported at 5:30 p.m. on November 18, 2009. Post a comment
Criminal trespass
- 500 block W. Roosevelt Rd Criminal trespass: To land
  Place: Drug store. Reported at 3:30 p.m. on November 18, 2009. Post a comment
- 1300 block S. Canal St Criminal trespass: To land
  Place: Grocery food store. Reported at 9:45 a.m. on November 18, 2009. Post a comment
Narcotics
- 100 block W. 17th St Narcotics: Found suspect narcotics
  Place: Police facility / vehicle parking lot. Reported at 10:20 a.m. on November 18, 2009. Post a comment
- 1700 block S. State St Narcotics: Found suspect narcotics
  Place: Police facility / vehicle parking lot. Reported at 10:30 a.m. on November 18, 2009. Post a comment
- 2000 block S. Desplaines St Narcotics: Possession of cannabis, 30 grams or less
  Place: Street. Reported at 9:25 p.m. on November 18, 2009. Post a comment
Non-criminal
- 1300 block S. Canal St Other offense: Lost property
  Place: Other. Reported at 12:01 a.m. on November 18, 2009. Post a comment
- 1900 block S. Jefferson St Other offense: Weapon turn-in
  Place: Apartment. Reported at 6 a.m. on November 18, 2009. Post a comment
Theft
- 1200 block S. Michigan Ave Theft: Attempted financial identity theft
  Place: Residence. Reported at 10 a.m. on November 18, 2009. Post a comment
- 1700 block S. Stewart Ave Theft: Over $300
  Place: Street. Reported at 1:05 p.m. on November 18, 2009. Post a comment
- 500 block W. Roosevelt Rd Theft: Retail theft
  Place: Department store. Reported at 1:50 p.m. on November 18, 2009. Post a comment

2 photos new on November 27

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

Location in the media: Name that subdivision

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

1555 Wabash Name that subdivision
...honors Chicago's jazz clubs. Others just wear their addresses, like 550 St. Clair and 1555 Wabash. Or, they spell them out, such as One One One Morgan and Ten East Delaware...

Published by Chicago Tribune on November 27, 2009.

Location in the media: Dogs get feast on way to N.Y.

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

1717 S. State Dogs get feast on way to N.Y.
...spread laid out for about 50 dogs from puppy mills and shelters at DoGone Fun, 1717 S. State, on Thanksgiving Day. The dogs were on a layover in a trip from Missouri to...

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on November 27, 2009.

Location in the media: Holiday happenings: Where to get your Santa (or Scrooge) on

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

50 E. Congress Holiday happenings: Where to get your Santa (or Scrooge) on
Auditorium Theatre, 50 E. Congress. Saxophonist Dave Koz's Smooth Jazz Christmas Tour includes guitarist Peter White, pianist David Benoit, trumpeter Rick Braun and singer- songwriter Brenda Russell, December 5 at 8 p.m. Tickets, $47-$87. Call (800) 982-2787; www.ticketmaster.com.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on November 27, 2009.

Location in the media: Holiday happenings: Where to get your Santa (or Scrooge) on

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

2301 S. King Holiday happenings: Where to get your Santa (or Scrooge) on
McCormick Place, 2301 S. King. Mayor Daley's Holiday Sportsfest includes a million square feet of indoor sports for kids, December 27-28, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tickets, Free. Call (312) 744-3315; www.chicagosportsfest.us.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on November 27, 2009.

Location in the media: Ticketline

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

50 E. Congress Ticketline
• Auditorium Theatre, 50 E. Congress. Call (312) 922-2100; ticketmaster.com.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on November 27, 2009.

14 business reviews new on November 27

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:04 -0600

5 stars out of 5: New 5-star reviews for Sweet Station, Museum Of Contemporary Photography, Woks 'n' Things and Lou Malnati's on Yelp.
4 stars out of 5: New 4-star reviews for Tommy Gun's Garage Inc, Sweet Station and BBQ King House on Yelp.
3 stars out of 5: New 3-star reviews for Lao Sze Chuan and Double Li on Yelp.
2 stars out of 5: New 2-star reviews for Tapas Valencia and Whole Foods Market on Yelp.
1 star out of 5: New 1-star reviews for Chi Cafe, Chi Cafe and China Cafe on Yelp.

5 real estate listings new on November 27

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 17:17:24 -0600

40 E 9th St 40 E 9th St #1207 listed on Trulia for $250,000
Listed on November 26, 2009.
1515 S Prairie Ave 1515 S Prairie Ave #919 listed on Trulia for $232,000
Listed on November 26, 2009.
1255 S State St 1255 S State St #1606 listed on Trulia for $208,800
Listed on November 26, 2009.
1255 S State St 1255 S State St #617 listed on Trulia for $228,000
Listed on November 26, 2009.
1255 S State St 1255 S State St #717 listed on Trulia for $229,800
Listed on November 26, 2009.

11 crimes new on November 26

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:02:25 -0600

Assault
- 800 block S. State St Simple assault: Simple assault
  Place: Other. Reported at 5:15 p.m. on November 17, 2009. Post a comment
- 1700 block S. Ruble St Simple assault: Simple assault
  Place: Gas station. Reported at 2:15 p.m. on November 17, 2009. Post a comment
Criminal damage
- 800 block S. Wabash Ave Vandalism: Criminal damage to property
  Place: Street. Reported at 3:41 p.m. on November 17, 2009. Post a comment
- 2200 block S. Archer Ave Vandalism: Criminal damage to vehicle
  Place: Street. Reported at 10:55 a.m. on November 17, 2009. Post a comment
Criminal trespass
- 1300 block S. Federal St Criminal trespass: To residence
  Place: Apartment. Reported at 2 p.m. on August 23, 2009. Post a comment
Other offense
- 1600 block S. Michigan Ave Other offense: Harassment by telephone
  Place: Residence. Reported at 12:01 a.m. on November 17, 2009. Post a comment
- 600 block W. Taylor St Other offense: Other vehicle offense
  Place: Street. Reported at 11:10 a.m. on November 17, 2009. Post a comment
Theft
- 1200 block S. Wabash Ave Theft: Over $300
  Place: Sidewalk. Reported at 1 p.m. on November 17, 2009. Post a comment
- 1200 block S. Clinton St Theft: Over $300
  Place: Gas station. Reported at 1:02 p.m. on November 17, 2009. Post a comment
- 1300 block S. Clinton St Theft: Retail theft
  Place: Other. Reported at 11:47 a.m. on November 17, 2009. Post a comment
- 1200 block S. Wabash Ave Theft: Retail theft
  Place: Grocery food store. Reported at 12:12 p.m. on November 17, 2009. Post a comment

10 business reviews new on November 26

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:00:04 -0600

5 stars out of 5: New 5-star reviews for Go 4 Food and Wabash Tap on Yelp.
4 stars out of 5: New 4-star review for Phoenix Restaurant on Yelp.
3 stars out of 5: New 3-star reviews for Saint's Alp Teahouse, California Zephyr and Skylark on Yelp.
2 stars out of 5: New 2-star reviews for Mercat a la Planxa and L.A. Fitness on Yelp.
1 star out of 5: New 1-star reviews for Sweet Station and Kroll's South Loop on Yelp.

2 real estate listings new on November 26

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 17:17:25 -0600

1353 S Plymouth Ct 1353 S Plymouth Ct listed on Trulia for $500,000
Listed on November 25, 2009.
800 S Wells St 800 S Wells St listed on Trulia for $143,000
Listed on November 25, 2009.

19 crimes new on November 25

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 04:02:24 -0600

Assault
- 200 block W. 24th St Simple assault: Simple assault
  Place: Apartment. Reported at 7:09 p.m. on November 16, 2009. Post a comment
Battery
- 00 block E. 18th St Simple battery: Domestic battery: simple
  Place: Residence. Reported at 3 p.m. on November 16, 2009. Post a comment
- 00 block E. 21st St Simple battery: Simple
  Place: Government building / property. Reported at 2:10 p.m. on November 16, 2009. Post a comment
- 2100 block S. Princeton Ave Simple battery: Simple
  Place: Street. Reported at 1 p.m. on November 16, 2009. Post a comment
Criminal trespass
- 2100 block S. State St Criminal trespass: To land
  Place: Parking lot / garage (non-residential). Reported at 1:40 p.m. on November 16, 2009. Post a comment
Deceptive practice
- 500 block W. Roosevelt Rd Deceptive practice: Stolen property: buy/receive/possess
  Place: Drug store. Reported at 7:35 p.m. on November 16, 2009. Post a comment
Motor vehicle theft
- 700 block W. 18th St Motor vehicle theft: Automobile
  Place: Street. Reported at 10 p.m. on November 16, 2009. Post a comment
Narcotics
- 2300 block S. State St Narcotics: Possession of heroin (white)
  Place: CHA hallway / stairwell / elevator. Reported at 6:14 p.m. on November 16, 2009. Post a comment
Non-criminal
- 1700 block S. Union Ave Other offense: Missing person
  Place: Residence. Reported at 5:30 a.m. on November 16, 2009. Post a comment
Robbery
- 400 block W. Harrison St Robbery: Strongarm: no weapon
  Place: Sidewalk. Reported at 8:30 p.m. on November 16, 2009. Post a comment
- 500 block S. Dearborn St Robbery: Strongarm: no weapon
  Place: Street. Reported at 8:30 a.m. on November 16, 2009. Post a comment
Theft
- 500 block S. State St Theft: $300 and under
  Place: CTA bus. Reported at 4 p.m. on November 16, 2009. Post a comment
- 00 block E. Roosevelt Rd Theft: $300 and under
  Place: CTA platform. Reported at 5 p.m. on November 16, 2009. Post a comment
- 1100 block S. Canal St Theft: From building
  Place: Department store. Reported at 5 p.m. on November 16, 2009. Post a comment
- 400 block W. 24th St Theft: From building
  Place: Residence (garage). Reported at 8:30 p.m. on November 16, 2009. Post a comment
- 1100 block S. Michigan Ave Theft: From building
  Place: Restaurant. Reported at 1:50 p.m. on August 22, 2009. Post a comment
- 1100 block S. Wabash Ave Theft: Over $300
  Place: Street. Reported at 7 a.m. on November 16, 2009. Post a comment
- 1200 block S. State St Theft: Pocket-picking
  Place: CTA bus. Reported at 1:30 p.m. on November 16, 2009. Post a comment
- 1300 block S. Canal St Theft: Retail theft
  Place: Grocery food store. Reported at 4:16 p.m. on November 16, 2009. Post a comment

4 photos new on November 25