EveryBlock: Ward 42

38 crimes new on October 12

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 04:01:45 -0400

Assault
- 500 block W. Lake St Simple assault: Pro. emp.: hands, no/minor injury
  Place: Commercial / business office. Reported at 4:13 p.m. on October 3, 2008.
Battery
- 300 block W. Erie St Simple battery: Simple
  Place: Sidewalk. Reported at 2:33 a.m. on October 3, 2008.
- 100 block W. Adams St Simple battery: Domestic battery: simple
  Place: Street. Reported at 9:30 p.m. on October 3, 2008.
- 800 block N. Lake Shore Dr Simple battery: Simple
  Place: Sidewalk. Reported at 11:10 p.m. on October 3, 2008.
- 100 block E. Ohio St Simple battery: Simple
  Place: Sidewalk. Reported at 11:45 p.m. on October 3, 2008.
- 1400 block N. Clark St Simple battery: Simple
  Place: Sidewalk. Reported at 11 p.m. on October 3, 2008.
Burglary
- 00 block E. Oak St Burglary: Forcible entry
  Place: Small retail store. Reported at 4:30 p.m. on October 3, 2008.
- 00 block E. Oak St Burglary: Attempted forcible entry
  Place: Small retail store. Reported at 4:30 p.m. on October 3, 2008.
- 00 block E. Chicago Ave Burglary: Forcible entry
  Place: Small retail store. Reported at 8 p.m. on October 3, 2008.
- 00 block W. Chicago Ave Burglary: Unlawful entry
  Place: Residence. Reported at 9 p.m. on October 3, 2008.
Criminal damage
- 500 block N. Mc Clurg Ct Vandalism: Criminal damage to vehicle
  Place: Street. Reported at 1:30 a.m. on October 3, 2008.
- 00 block W. Superior St Vandalism: Criminal damage to vehicle
  Place: Alley. Reported at 4:45 p.m. on October 3, 2008.
- 300 block W. Chicago Ave Vandalism: Criminal damage to property
  Place: Restaurant. Reported at noon on October 3, 2008.
Criminal trespass
- 300 block N. Canal St Criminal trespass: To land
  Place: Residence. Reported at 12:08 a.m. on October 3, 2008.
- 100 block W. Adams St Criminal trespass: To land
  Place: Bar or tavern. Reported at 11:05 p.m. on October 3, 2008.
Deceptive practice
- 00 block S. La Salle St Deceptive practice: Credit card fraud
  Place: Commercial / business office. Reported at 2 p.m. on October 3, 2008.
Motor vehicle theft
- 00 block E. Elm St Motor vehicle theft: Automobile
  Place: Street. Reported at 5 a.m. on October 3, 2008.
Non-criminal
- 00 block W. Madison St Other offense: Missing person
  Place: College / university grounds. Reported at 10 p.m. on October 3, 2008.
Other offense
- 00 block E. Cedar St Other offense: Harassment by electronic means
  Place: Apartment. Reported at 2:30 a.m. on October 3, 2008.
Prostitution
- 100 block E. Ohio St Prostitution: Call operation
  Place: Hotel / motel. Reported at 9:50 p.m. on July 9, 2008.
- 100 block E. Ohio St Prostitution: Call operation
  Place: Hotel / motel. Reported at 9:50 p.m. on July 9, 2008.
- 100 block E. Ohio St Prostitution: Call operation
  Place: Hotel / motel. Reported at 11:15 p.m. on July 9, 2008.
Theft
- 200 block W. Ohio St Theft: Over $300
  Place: Street. Reported at 1:30 a.m. on October 3, 2008.
- 200 block E. Grand Ave Theft: From building
  Place: Bar or tavern. Reported at 9 p.m. on October 3, 2008.
- 100 block W. Elm St Theft: Pocket-picking
  Place: Street. Reported at 2:30 p.m. on October 3, 2008.
- 300 block W. Grand Ave Theft: Retail theft
  Place: Small retail store. Reported at 11:35 a.m. on October 3, 2008.
- 200 block N. Wabash Ave Theft: Pocket-picking
  Place: Bar or tavern. Reported at 8 p.m. on October 3, 2008.
- 600 block N. Orleans St Theft: $300 and under
  Place: Street. Reported at 12:45 a.m. on October 3, 2008.
- 300 block W. Kinzie St Theft: Over $300
  Place: Parking lot / garage (non-residential). Reported at 7:45 p.m. on October 3, 2008.
- 500 block N. Michigan Ave Theft: Pocket-picking
  Place: Sidewalk. Reported at 6:30 p.m. on October 3, 2008.
- 600 block N. Dearborn St Theft: From building
  Place: Bar or tavern. Reported at 11 p.m. on October 3, 2008.
- 100 block N. State St Theft: Retail theft
  Place: Department store. Reported at 4:15 p.m. on October 3, 2008.
- 200 block E. Wacker Dr Theft: Over $300
  Place: Street. Reported at 5:30 p.m. on October 3, 2008.
- 00 block N. State St Theft: Retail theft
  Place: Department store. Reported at 5:35 p.m. on October 3, 2008.
- 200 block W. Washington St Theft: Over $300
  Place: Construction site. Reported at 3:30 p.m. on October 3, 2008.
- 00 block W. Huron St Theft: Retail theft
  Place: Grocery food store. Reported at 8 p.m. on October 3, 2008.
- 200 block E. Huron St Theft: From building
  Place: Hospital building / grounds. Reported at 4 p.m. on July 9, 2008.
- 00 block S. La Salle St Theft: Financial ID theft: over $300
  Place: Bank. Reported at 9 a.m. on July 9, 2008.

104 photos new on October 12

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 02:36:51 -0400

News article: Heavy Smoke at State and Wacker

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Location: State and Wacker

Publication date: October 12, 2008

Fox News Chicago — Heavy Smoke at State and Wacker

News article: Renovated baths that feature and expensive and inexpensive ideas.

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Location: 209 W. Illinois St.

Publication date: October 12, 2008

Chicago Tribune — Save: To-be-discontinued marble subway tile, $3 per square foot, The Fine Line, 209 W. Illinois St., 312-670-0300.

News article: Owners must pay for tax appeal even if it fails to cut rate

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Location: 435 N. Michigan Ave.

Publication date: October 12, 2008

Chicago Tribune — ...Institute. Send your questions (letters and e-mail only) to: Condominiums, House & Homes, Chicago Tribune, 435 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago IL 60611. You may e-mail questions to house &homes@tribune.com...

News article: Realtor launches real estate 'concierge' business in Riverwoods, Ill.

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Location: 435 N. Michigan Ave.

Publication date: October 12, 2008

Chicago Tribune — Hear Mary Umberger at 12:49 and 11:15 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday and at 10:30 a.m. Saturday and Sunday on WGN-AM 720. Write to her at House & Homes, Chicago Tribune, 435 N. Michigan Ave., 5th Floor, Chicago, IL 60611 or e-mail to housing news@comcast.net.

News article: Review: 'Dream City' by Brendan Short

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Location: 150 N. State

Publication date: October 12, 2008

Chicago Sun-Times — Brendan Short will sign copies of Dream City, 12:30 Wednesday at Borders, 150 N. State.

News article: Literary listings

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Location: 150 N. State

Publication date: October 12, 2008

Chicago Sun-Times — * Dan Jiggetts & Fred Mitchell sign Then Ditka Said to Payton, 12:30 p.m. at Borders, 150 N. State.

News article: Literary listings

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Location: 200 S. Michigan

Publication date: October 12, 2008

Chicago Sun-Times — * James L. Merriner discusses The Man Who Emptied Death Row: Governor George Ryan and the Politics of Crime, 7 p.m. at the Cliff Dwellers Club, 200 S. Michigan, 22nd Floor. Admission is $5; free for teachers, students and Society of MIdland Authors members.

News article: Literary listings

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Location: 830 N. Michigan

Publication date: October 12, 2008

Chicago Sun-Times — * Maureen McCormick signs Here's the Story, 7 p.m. at Borders, 830 N. Michigan.

News article: Literary listings

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Location: 357 W. Chicago

Publication date: October 12, 2008

Chicago Sun-Times — * Harold Holzer signs Lincoln President-Elect, 7 p.m. at the Abraham Lincoln Bookshop, 357 W. Chicago.

News article: Literary listings

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Location: 610 N. Fairbanks Ct.

Publication date: October 12, 2008

Chicago Sun-Times — * Steve Coll signs The Bin Ladens: An Arabian Family in the American Century, 6 p.m. at the Pritzker Military Library, 610 N. Fairbanks Ct., 2nd Floor.

News article: Literary listings

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Location: 350 N. Orleans

Publication date: October 12, 2008

Chicago Sun-Times — Send news to: Books Editor Teresa Budasi, Chicago Sun-Times, 350 N. Orleans, Chicago 60654 or e-mail books@suntimes.com.

61 business reviews new on October 12

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:00:04 -0400

5 stars out of 5: New 5-star reviews for Obama Barack Lwyr, Anthropologie, Howard E Spector, DDS, Go Roma, Lisa's Nail Salon, Roque Salon, Drury Lane Theatre Water Tower Place, Salon 541, Japonais Restaurant, Gene Siskel Film Center, Michael's North, Bandera Restaurant, Ginza Japanese Restaurant, Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Trump International Hotel & Tower, Tru, Zed451, Joan and Irving B. Harris Theater For Music and Dance and Billy Goat Tavern on Yelp.
4 stars out of 5: New 4-star reviews for Giordano's Pizzeria, Corner Bakery, Underground Wonder Bar, Potash Brothers, Coco Pazzo Cafe, Bare Escentuals, Smith & Wollensky, Great Frame Up the, Gino's East, Edwardo's Natural Pizza Restaurant, Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab, Hub 51, The Gage, Millenium Park Self-Guided Audio Tour, Millennium Park, Second Story Bar, Avec, P F Chang's and Indian Garden Restaurant on Yelp.
3 stars out of 5: New 3-star reviews for Madame Tartine, Park Grill, Caffe Baci, Streeter's Tavern, Tempo Cafe, Signature Lounge at the 95th, Spa Emilia, Dublins Pub, Boston Blackies, English, Chicago Hauntings Ghost Tour, Avenue Hotel and Club 720 on Yelp.
2 stars out of 5: New 2-star reviews for Karyn's Cooked, Ballo, Weber Grill Restaurant, Lawry's the Prime Rib, Singha, House of Blues and Ai Japanese Restaurant & Lounge on Yelp.
1 star out of 5: New 1-star reviews for Hangge-Uppe, Chicago 2016 and House of Blues on Yelp.

16 real estate listings new on October 12

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 17:16:34 -0400

340 E Randolph St 340 E Randolph St #3505 listed on Trulia for $799,000
Listed on October 10, 2008.
130 N Garland Ct 130 N Garland Ct #4702 listed on Trulia for $995,000
Listed on October 11, 2008.
212 W Washington St 212 W Washington St #813 listed on Trulia for $230,000
Listed on October 11, 2008.
1360 N Sandburg Ter 1360 N Sandburg Ter listed on Trulia for $295,000
Listed on October 11, 2008.
1410 N State Pkwy 1410 N State Pkwy #48 listed on Trulia for $850,000
Listed on October 11, 2008.
55 W Delaware Pl 55 W Delaware Pl #1106 listed on Trulia for $2,300,000
Listed on October 11, 2008.
77 E Walton St 77 E Walton St #28-B listed on Trulia for $2,975,000
Listed on October 11, 2008.
199 E Lake Shore Dr 199 E Lake Shore Dr #8E listed on Trulia for $5,750,000
Listed on October 11, 2008.
1150 N Lake Shore Dr 1150 N Lake Shore Dr #12F listed on Trulia for $259,900
Listed on October 11, 2008.
777 N Michigan Ave 777 N Michigan Ave #2305 listed on Trulia for $191,000
Listed on October 11, 2008.
21 E Huron St 21 E Huron St #1506 listed on Trulia for $1,050,000
Listed on October 11, 2008.
50 E Chestnut St 50 E Chestnut St #1001 listed on Trulia for $3,200,000
Listed on October 11, 2008.
600 N Lake Shore Dr 600 N Lake Shore Dr #3304 listed on Trulia for $1,250,000
Listed on October 11, 2008.
189 E Lake Shore Dr 189 E Lake Shore Dr #7E listed on Trulia for $3,950,000
Listed on October 11, 2008.
401 N Wabash Ave 401 N Wabash Ave #43F listed on Trulia for $1,400,000
Listed on October 10, 2008.
401 N Wabash Ave 401 N Wabash Ave #46B listed on Trulia for $765,000
Listed on October 9, 2008.

35 crimes new on October 11

Sat, 11 Oct 2008 04:01:44 -0400

Assault
- 00 block W. Washington St Simple assault: Simple assault
  Place: Government building / property. Reported at 11 a.m. on October 2, 2008.
Battery
- 300 block W. Ontario St Simple battery: Simple
  Place: Street. Reported at midnight on October 2, 2008.
- 600 block N. Lake Shore Dr Simple battery: Domestic battery: simple
  Place: Hotel / motel. Reported at 3:20 a.m. on October 2, 2008.
- 600 block N. Dearborn St Simple battery: Simple
  Place: Sidewalk. Reported at 11:11 p.m. on October 2, 2008.
- 00 block W. Schiller St Simple battery: Simple
  Place: Apartment. Reported at 11:04 p.m. on October 2, 2008.
- 700 block N. Dearborn St Simple battery: Domestic battery: simple
  Place: Residence. Reported at 10:30 p.m. on July 8, 2008.
Burglary
- 600 block N. Kingsbury St Burglary: Attempted forcible entry
  Place: Apartment. Reported at 5 a.m. on July 8, 2008.
Criminal damage
- 300 block W. Chicago Ave Vandalism: Criminal damage to property
  Place: Bar or tavern. Reported at 5 p.m. on October 2, 2008.
- 100 block N. La Salle St Vandalism: Criminal damage to vehicle
  Place: Street. Reported at 11:50 p.m. on October 2, 2008.
Criminal trespass
- 200 block N. Clark St Criminal trespass: To land
  Place: Restaurant. Reported at 4:20 p.m. on October 2, 2008.
Deceptive practice
- 400 block N. La Salle Dr Deceptive practice: Theft of labor/services
  Place: Bar or tavern. Reported at 1:10 a.m. on October 2, 2008.
- 800 block N. State St Deceptive practice: Theft of labor/services
  Place: CTA platform. Reported at 12:30 p.m. on October 2, 2008.
- 600 block N. Wells St Deceptive practice: Stolen property: buy/receive/possess
  Place: Street. Reported at 1:49 a.m. on October 2, 2008.
- 00 block E. Elm St Deceptive practice: Forgery
  Place: Residence. Reported at 9 a.m. on July 8, 2008.
- 200 block N. Jefferson St Deceptive practice: Illegal use of cash card
  Place: Commercial / business office. Reported at 11 a.m. on July 8, 2008.
Other offense
- 200 block N. La Salle St Other offense: Telephone threat
  Place: Warehouse. Reported at 8:30 p.m. on October 2, 2008.
- 00 block S. La Salle St Other offense: Other crime involving property
  Place: Commercial / business office. Reported at 5 p.m. on July 8, 2008.
Theft
- 1000 block N. La Salle Dr Theft: Over $300
  Place: Street. Reported at 6:30 p.m. on October 2, 2008.
- 200 block W. Wacker Dr Theft: From building
  Place: Commercial / business office. Reported at 1 p.m. on October 2, 2008.
- 100 block S. Dearborn St Theft: Pocket-picking
  Place: Restaurant. Reported at 12:30 p.m. on October 2, 2008.
- 800 block N. Wells St Theft: Over $300
  Place: Street. Reported at 4:55 p.m. on October 2, 2008.
- 00 block N. State St Theft: $300 and under
  Place: Street. Reported at 1 a.m. on October 2, 2008.
- 200 block N. Stetson Ave Theft: From building
  Place: Athletic club. Reported at 3:15 p.m. on October 2, 2008.
- 500 block W. Kinzie St Theft: $300 and under
  Place: Parking lot / garage (non-residential). Reported at 8 a.m. on October 2, 2008.
- 1100 block N. State St Theft: From building
  Place: Restaurant. Reported at 3 p.m. on October 2, 2008.
- 100 block N. Dearborn St Theft: Over $300
  Place: Parking lot / garage (non-residential). Reported at 7:15 p.m. on October 2, 2008.
- 00 block E. Grand Ave Theft: Retail theft
  Place: Department store. Reported at 7:29 p.m. on October 2, 2008.
- 600 block N. Kingsbury St Theft: Over $300
  Place: Street. Reported at 4 p.m. on October 2, 2008.
- 1100 block N. State St Theft: From building
  Place: Construction site. Reported at 10 a.m. on October 2, 2008.
- 00 block N. State St Theft: Retail theft
  Place: Department store. Reported at 2:30 p.m. on October 2, 2008.
- 200 block E. Grand Ave Theft: Retail theft
  Place: Grocery food store. Reported at 4:30 p.m. on October 2, 2008.
- 500 block N. State St Theft: From building
  Place: Grocery food store. Reported at 8:03 p.m. on October 2, 2008.
- 900 block N. Michigan Ave Theft: Retail theft
  Place: Department store. Reported at 4:50 p.m. on October 2, 2008.
- 200 block N. Michigan Ave Theft: Over $300
  Place: Sidewalk. Reported at 6:30 p.m. on July 8, 2008.
- 500 block W. Erie St Theft: Over $300
  Place: Parking lot / garage (non-residential). Reported at 8 a.m. on July 8, 2008.