EveryBlock: Ward 46

Location in the media: Rivers runs deep in effort to please

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

1106 W. Lawrence Rivers runs deep in effort to please
Where: Aragon Ballroom, 1106 W. Lawrence

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

11 crimes new on November 28

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 04:02:24 -0600

Assault
- 3900 block N. Broadway Simple assault: Simple assault
  Place: Sidewalk. Reported at 7:31 p.m. on November 19, 2009. Post a comment
Criminal damage
- 4600 block N. Broadway Vandalism: Criminal damage to property
  Place: Restaurant. Reported at 7 p.m. on November 19, 2009. Post a comment
- 1100 block W. Wilson Ave Vandalism: Criminal damage to property
  Place: Small retail store. Reported at 8:48 p.m. on November 19, 2009. Post a comment
- 4500 block N. Malden St Vandalism: Criminal damage to property
  Place: Apartment. Reported at 8:20 p.m. on November 19, 2009. Post a comment
Criminal trespass
- 900 block W. Wilson Ave Criminal trespass: To state sup land
  Place: School, public grounds. Reported at 5:23 a.m. on November 19, 2009. Post a comment
Narcotics
- 4500 block N. Sheridan Rd Narcotics: Possession of crack
  Place: Sidewalk. Reported at 11:44 p.m. on November 19, 2009. Post a comment
Non-criminal
- 4600 block N. Malden St Other offense: Mental health transport
  Place: Residence. Reported at 9:31 p.m. on November 19, 2009. Post a comment
Other offense
- 4300 block N. Hazel St Other offense: Harassment by electronic means
  Place: Residence. Reported at 12:01 a.m. on August 25, 2009. Post a comment
Public peace violation
- 4600 block N. Magnolia Ave Public peace violation: False police report
  Place: Street. Reported at 1:35 p.m. on November 19, 2009. Post a comment
Sex offense
- 4600 block N. Sheridan Rd Criminal sexual abuse: Criminal sexual abuse
  Place: Residence. Reported at 1 a.m. on August 25, 2009. Post a comment
Theft
- 4600 block N. Magnolia Ave Theft: $300 and under
  Place: Alley. Reported at 1:33 p.m. on November 19, 2009. Post a comment

8 photos new on November 28

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

Location in the media: "'Blood Alley' Still a Problem in Uptown"

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

Broadway and Wilson Avenue "'Blood Alley' Still a Problem in Uptown"
The focus of last week’s meeting at Harry S. Truman College was the ongoing problems of safety and appearance around the two-block avenue between Broadway and Wilson Avenue."

Published by Uptown Update on November 28, 2009.

1 business review new on November 28

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 18:00:04 -0600

5 stars out of 5: New 5-star review for Cafe Too on Yelp.

2 crimes new on November 27

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

Interfere with public officer
- 1200 block W. Wilson Ave Interfere with public officer: Resisting/obstructing/disarming officer
  Place: Sidewalk. Reported at 4:05 p.m. on November 18, 2009. Post a comment
Non-criminal
- 600 block W. Grace St Other offense: Death
  Place: Residence. Reported at 2 p.m. on November 18, 2009. Post a comment

Location in the media: Happy Thanksgiving from ChicagoismynewBlog!

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

739 W. Brompton Happy Thanksgiving from ChicagoismynewBlog!
Pre-War Lakeview Beauty Closes: 739 W. Brompton

Published by ChicagoismynewBlog on November 27, 2009.

Location in the media: Mortgage rates tie with the record low of 4.78% Perfect for home-buyin’!

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

739 W. Brompton Mortgage rates tie with the record low of 4.78% Perfect for home-buyin’!
Pre-War Lakeview Beauty Closes: 739 W. Brompton

Published by ChicagoismynewBlog on November 27, 2009.

Location in the media: Positive Loitering tonight, 7-8 PM!

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

Sheridan & Leland Positive Loitering tonight, 7-8 PM!
It's on! The call is out for positive loiterers to meet at Sheridan & Leland tonight from 7-8 PM.

Published by Uptown Update on November 27, 2009.

Location in the media: Court Advocacy Committee Update

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

4600 block of N. Clifton Ave. Court Advocacy Committee Update
...delivery of heroin last July to a security guard employed by Cornerstone shelter on the 4600 block of N. Clifton Ave. She was sentenced to four years in prison, a higher penalty than normal because the...

Published by Uptown Update on November 27, 2009.

Location in the media: Court Advocacy Committee Update

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

Sheridan and Leland Court Advocacy Committee Update
...Ali was convicted of possession of a controlled substance. He was observed dealing drugs at Sheridan and Leland and fled when the police approached, then fought the police when he was apprehended. He...

Published by Uptown Update on November 27, 2009.

Location in the media: Court Advocacy Committee Update

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

Lawrence and Sheridan Court Advocacy Committee Update
Michael Greenstreet (pictured) , a former resident of the REST shelter at Lawrence and Sheridan, was sentenced to 8 years in prison for residential burglary. This is his ninth burglary conviction.

Published by Uptown Update on November 27, 2009.

6 business reviews new on November 27

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 02:00:05 -0600

5 stars out of 5: New 5-star review for Walgreens on Yelp.
4 stars out of 5: New 4-star reviews for Fast and Fresh, Aragon Ballroom, Horizon Cafe and Panino's on Yelp.
3 stars out of 5: New 3-star review for Istanbul Restaurant on Yelp.

2 real estate listings new on November 27

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

4180 N Marine Dr 4180 N Marine Dr #1411 listed on Trulia for $145,000
Listed on November 26, 2009.
4250 N Marine Dr 4250 N Marine Dr #2815 listed on Trulia for $297,900
Listed on November 26, 2009.

8 crimes new on November 26

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

Assault
- 4700 block N. Sheridan Rd Simple assault: Simple assault
  Place: Sidewalk. Reported at 11:55 a.m. on November 17, 2009. Post a comment
Battery
- 4600 block N. Clifton Ave Simple battery: Simple
  Place: Sidewalk. Reported at 5:41 p.m. on November 17, 2009. Post a comment
- 4600 block N. Sheridan Rd Simple battery: Simple
  Place: Sidewalk. Reported at 9:37 p.m. on November 17, 2009. Post a comment
Criminal damage
- 3800 block N. Broadway Vandalism: Criminal damage to property
  Place: Residence. Reported at 10 p.m. on November 17, 2009. Post a comment
Non-criminal
- 4600 block N. Beacon St Other offense: Missing person
  Place: Other. Reported at 1 p.m. on November 17, 2009. Post a comment
Other offense
- 4100 block N. Kenmore Ave Other offense: Telephone threat
  Place: Residence. Reported at 4:30 p.m. on November 17, 2009. Post a comment
- 3700 block N. Pine Grove Ave Other offense: Violating order of protection
  Place: Residence. Reported at 1 p.m. on August 23, 2009. Post a comment
Theft
- 4500 block N. Clarendon Ave Theft: $300 and under
  Place: Sidewalk. Reported at 11 p.m. on November 17, 2009. Post a comment

Location in the media: “Blood Alley” Still a Problem in Uptown

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

Broadway and Wilson Avenue “Blood Alley” Still a Problem in Uptown
The focus of last week’s meeting at Harry S. Truman College [2] was the ongoing problems of safety and appearance around the two-block avenue between Broadway and Wilson Avenue. Clifton is a one-way street with a sign at the Wilson crossing that says, “Do Not Enter.”

Published by Chicagotalks on November 26, 2009.

Location in the media: “Blood Alley” Still a Problem in Uptown

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

Wilson and Clifton Avenues “Blood Alley” Still a Problem in Uptown
Simon Malek, a commercial property manager for Zifkin Reality & Development, off the corner of Wilson and Clifton Avenues, said the people on the street are homeless, and they are members of the community. He said he there is no fear of violence, and they have always left his store front when asked.

Published by Chicagotalks on November 26, 2009.

Location in the media: Rare Uptown-Filmed Chaplin Film Discovered

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

1027 West Lawrence Rare Uptown-Filmed Chaplin Film Discovered
There's a great article about Essanay and its glory days online; it originally appeared in Chicago Magazine. Our favorite part was Chaplin staying at the home of Broncho Billy Anderson and his wife for Christmas 1914, at 1027 West Lawrence, roughly where Dib Sushi is now located.

Published by Uptown Update on November 26, 2009.

2 business reviews new on November 26

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 13:00:05 -0600

4 stars out of 5: New 4-star review for Tapas Las Ramblas on Yelp.
3 stars out of 5: New 3-star review for Riviera Theatre on Yelp.

6 real estate listings new on November 26

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

3950 N Lake Shore Dr 3950 N Lake Shore Dr #1118c listed on Trulia for $139,900
Listed on November 25, 2009.
3900 N Pine Grove Ave 3900 N Pine Grove Ave #506 listed on Trulia for $229,000
Listed on November 25, 2009.
4343 N Clarendon Ave 4343 N Clarendon Ave #2018 listed on Trulia for $209,900
Listed on November 25, 2009.
4350 N Broadway Ave 4350 N Broadway Ave #309 listed on Trulia for $249,000
Listed on November 25, 2009.
628 W Sheridan Rd 628 W Sheridan Rd #3E listed on Trulia for $349,900
Listed on November 23, 2009.
4880 N Clark St 4880 N Clark St #3D listed on Trulia for $389,900
Listed on November 19, 2009.

8 crimes new on November 25

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

Battery
- 4600 block N. Sheridan Rd Simple battery: Domestic battery: simple
  Place: CHA apartment. Reported at 11:15 a.m. on November 16, 2009. Post a comment
- 1100 block W. Wilson Ave Simple battery: Simple
  Place: CTA platform. Reported at 7:21 p.m. on November 16, 2009. Post a comment
Criminal damage
- 1100 block W. Wilson Ave Vandalism: Criminal damage to property
  Place: Restaurant. Reported at 3:42 p.m. on November 16, 2009. Post a comment
- 4600 block N. Winthrop Ave Vandalism: Criminal damage to vehicle
  Place: Street. Reported at 9 p.m. on November 16, 2009. Post a comment
Motor vehicle theft
- 4600 block N. Malden St Motor vehicle theft: Automobile
  Place: Street. Reported at 6 p.m. on November 16, 2009. Post a comment
Narcotics
- 800 block W. Sheridan Rd Narcotics: Possession of cannabis, 30 grams or less
  Place: Sidewalk. Reported at 9:11 p.m. on November 16, 2009. Post a comment
Theft
- 4700 block N. Sheridan Rd Theft: $300 and under
  Place: Sidewalk. Reported at 7:15 p.m. on November 16, 2009. Post a comment
- 800 block W. Irving Park Rd Theft: Aggravated: financial ID theft
  Place: Bank. Reported at 2 p.m. on November 16, 2009. Post a comment

10 photos new on November 25

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

1 business license new on November 25

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:10:04 -0600

1008 W. Argyle St. BINH AN, INC.
License for Limited business license issued on November 24, 2009. Post a comment

Location in the media: Good BET

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

4520 N Beacon Good BET
...fundraising, even passing the hat after performances, to move from its current location (Hull House, 4520 N Beacon) to a new facility at 4440 N Clark, where they can reach twice the number...

Published by Uptown Update on November 25, 2009.

Location in the media: BYO Thai

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

1025 W. Lawrence BYO Thai
1025 W. Lawrence | 773-561-0200

Published by Chicago Reader on November 25, 2009.

8 business reviews new on November 25

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:04 -0600

5 stars out of 5: New 5-star reviews for Sonia Salon, Queens Tavern, The Cupcake Gallery and Hearty Restaurant on Yelp.
4 stars out of 5: New 4-star reviews for Green Genes, Bar on Buena, Thai Aroma and Dib on Yelp.

4 real estate listings new on November 25

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:17:25 -0600

4250 N Marine Dr 4250 N Marine Dr #1436 listed on Trulia for $249,000
Listed on November 24, 2009.
611 W Patterson Ave 611 W Patterson Ave #514 listed on Trulia for $105,000
Listed on November 24, 2009.
3950 N Lake Shore Dr 3950 N Lake Shore Dr #1118-C listed on Trulia for $139,900
Listed on November 24, 2009.
4621 N Magnolia Ave 4621 N Magnolia Ave #2N listed on Trulia for $269,900
Listed on November 12, 2009.