Announcements
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Loop
1st District Notable Arrests and Success Stories
Here's some info from the CPD. Keep an eye on EveryBlock crime feed for The Loop to see crime reports as they come through: http://chicago.everyblock.com/crime/locations/neighborhoods/the-loop/ Christopher J. Kennedy, Commander 1718 South State Street 312-745-4290 1st District Notable Arrests and Success Stories February 1, 2010 Strong Arm Robbery Arrest On January 27, 1st District Tactical Officers were able to arrest a suspect allegedly involved in a series of robberies in the area of Cermak, State, and Clark Streets. Many of the victims have been senior citizens of Asian descent who live in the area and who have previously been unable to identify the offender(s). Thanks to assistance from the community and a victim who was able to identify the man who robbed her, the arrest was made. Citizens are advised to remain vigilant in this area. Strong Arm Robbery Arrest On January 27, 1st District Tactical Officers arrested another identified strong ...
Posted by Daniel X. O'Neil on January 31, 2010 Post a comment
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17 East Monroe Street
President Clinton Speeds Away from Palmer House
Saw a short motorcade holding former President Bill Clinton. Apparently he spoke at the Palmer House talking about health reform: http://www.suntimes.com/news/metro/1878106,bill-clinton-health-reform-chicago-111109.article.
Posted by Daniel X. O'Neil on November 11, 2009 Post a comment
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Building permits
Chicago building permit data is updated monthly. Here are the nearby records from the February 3 update:
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1 N. Dearborn St.
Permit issued for renovation / alteration
INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO GROUND FLOOR LOBBY, 15TH & 16TH FLOORS PER PLANS. *CONDITIONAL PERMIT SUBJECT TO FIELD INSPECTIONS DUE TO SELF CERT STATUS.
Permit issued on January 20, 2010. Post a comment
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55 W. Monroe St.
Permit issued for renovation / alteration
INTERIOR ALTERATION OF AN EXISTING 11TH FLOOR OFFICE SPACE , NO NEW PLUMBING
Permit issued on January 19, 2010. Post a comment
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1 N. Dearborn St.
Permit issued for renovation / alteration
INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO THE EXISTING OFFICE SPACE ON THE 12TH FLOOR AS PER PLANS.
Permit issued on January 14, 2010. Post a comment
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33 W. Monroe St.
Permit issued for renovation / alteration
INTERIOR ALTERATION OF AN EXISTING 11TH FLOOR OFFICE SPACE, NO NEW PLUMBING AS PER PLANS
Permit issued on January 14, 2010. Post a comment
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55 W. Monroe St.
Permit issued for renovation / alteration
INTERIOR RENOVATION PER PLANS WITH NO STRUCTURAL WORK
Permit issued on January 12, 2010. Post a comment
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Business reviews
- New 5-star reviews for Beard Papa's Cream Puffs, Ethics, The Plumbing Doctor, Reckless Records, The Plumbing Doctor and Lavazza Cafe on Yelp.
- New 4-star reviews for Rosebud Prime, Atwood Cafe, Blick Art Materials, Beard Papa's Cream Puffs, Beard Papa's Cream Puffs and Block 37 on Yelp.
- New 3-star review for Beard Papa's Cream Puffs on Yelp.
- New 1-star reviews for The Body Shop and The Plumbing Doctor on Yelp.
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Crimes
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Other offense
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00 block W. Monroe St
Other offense: Telephone threat
Place: Commercial / business office. Reported at 12:55 p.m. on January 28, 2010. Post a comment
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00 block W. Monroe St
Other offense: Telephone threat
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Theft
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00 block W. Monroe St
Theft: From building
Place: Restaurant. Reported at 1 p.m. on January 29, 2010. Post a comment
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00 block N. State St
Theft: From building
Place: Department store. Reported at 6:55 p.m. on January 29, 2010. Post a comment
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00 block N. State St
Theft: Retail theft
Place: Department store. Reported at 12:10 p.m. on January 27, 2010. Post a comment
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00 block N. State St
Theft: Retail theft
Place: Department store. Reported at 5 p.m. on January 28, 2010. Post a comment
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00 block N. State St
Theft: Retail theft
Place: Department store. Reported at 1:20 p.m. on January 28, 2010. Post a comment
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00 block N. State St
Theft: Retail theft
Place: Department store. Reported at 2:10 p.m. on January 29, 2010. Post a comment
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00 block N. State St
Theft: Retail theft
Place: Department store. Reported at 3:20 p.m. on January 29, 2010. Post a comment
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00 block N. State St
Theft: Retail theft
Place: Small retail store. Reported at 5 p.m. on January 29, 2010. Post a comment
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00 block N. State St
Theft: Retail theft
Place: Small retail store. Reported at 3:10 p.m. on January 30, 2010. Post a comment
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00 block W. Monroe St
Theft: From building
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Foreclosure auction results
Chicago foreclosure auction result data is updated twice a month. Here are the nearby records from the July 29 update:
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0 block of W. Monroe St.
Property on the 0 block of W. Monroe St. sold at foreclosure auction
Sale date: July 24, 2009.
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0 block of W. Monroe St.
Property on the 0 block of W. Monroe St. sold at foreclosure auction
Sale date: June 23, 2009.
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0 block of W. Monroe St.
Property on the 0 block of W. Monroe St. sold at foreclosure auction
Sale date: May 27, 2009.
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0 block of N. State St.
Property on the 0 block of N. State St. sold at foreclosure auction
Sale date: January 7, 2009.
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Liquor license applications
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8 E Madison St
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Application for Consumption on premises -- incidental activity received on October 18, 2006. Post a comment
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Locations in the media
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17 E. Monroe
Foodie fun: Tours offer up town's tastiest treats
...should probably know about olive oil and vinegar. Tours start from the Palmer House Hilton (17 E. Monroe) each Wednesday through Friday at 1:30 p.m. Cost: $40 for adults, $25 for...
Published by Chicago Sun-Times on February 5, 2010.
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Madison and State Street
1950s Carson's
...and originally used by the department store Schlesinger and Mayer, this lovely building located at Madison and State Street stands as an iconic example of Chicago's rich department store history. Right after this...
Published by Bright Lights Dim Beauty of Chicago on February 4, 2010.
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State and Madison
Pocket Editions
...chef. Negotiations have begun on three locations already: in Evanston, in Rogers Park, and near State and Madison in the Loop, with a goal to open in June. They hope the new spots...
Published by Chicago Magazine on February 3, 2010.
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1 S. State St.
Garbage Truck Hits, Kills Homeless Man
A security guard called police early Tuesday after seeing the body of the man identified by the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office as John Madden in the middle of an alley at 1 S. State St.
Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on February 3, 2010.
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1 S. State St.
Garbage truck hits, kills homeless man
...County Medical Examiner’s Office as John Madden in the middle of an alley at 1 S. State St. Police responded to a “man down,’’ according to a Central District police captain. The incident...
Published by WBBM 780 on February 3, 2010.
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Photos
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Real estate listings
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8 W Monroe St
8 W Monroe St #900 listed on Trulia for $271,000
Listed on January 15, 2010.
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8 W Monroe St
8 W Monroe St #900 listed on Trulia for $271,000
Listed on January 15, 2010.
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8 W Monroe St
8 W Monroe St #900 listed on Trulia for $271,000
Listed on January 14, 2010.
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8 W Monroe St
8 W Monroe St #900 listed on Trulia for $271,000
Listed on January 14, 2010.
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8 W Monroe St
8 W Monroe St #808 listed on Trulia for $208,900
Listed on December 3, 2009.
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Bike rack installations
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22 W. Washington
Bike rack installed near Morningstar, Inc.
Installed on July 28, 2009.
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1 N. State
Bike rack installed near Old Navy on State
Installed on September 13, 2002.
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25 E. Washington
Bike rack installed near 25 E. Washington
Installed on August 14, 2002.
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69 W. Washington
Bike rack installed near County Building
Installed on June 17, 2002.
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2 N. State
Bike rack installed near Sears on State
Installed on December 5, 2001.
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Business licenses
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70 W. Madison St.
PLAZA THREE CORP
License for Tobacco retail over counter issued on March 16, 2010. Post a comment
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70 W. Madison St.
PLAZA THREE CORP
License for Retail food establishment issued on March 16, 2010. Post a comment
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70 W. Madison St.
DEVELOPMENT SPECIALISTS, INC.
License for Limited business license issued on March 16, 2010. Post a comment
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33 N. Dearborn St.
NICOLAY & DART
License for Limited business license issued on March 16, 2010. Post a comment
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69 W. Washington St.
EARLY EDITION
License for Tobacco retail over counter issued on March 16, 2010. Post a comment
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City press releases
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50 W. Washington
75-Foot Photo Mural on view in Pedway under Daley Center
50 W. Washington
Published on December 31, 2008.
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108 N. State
State, Randolph and Van Buren ADA sidewalk work completed
The two intersections involved with the 108 N. State project, Washington and Randolph, were not part of this project.
Published on October 10, 2008.
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2 State St.
Traffic Advisory - Bank of American Chicago Marathon
2 State St.: Hubbard St. to Jackson Blvd. (7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m.)
Published on October 8, 2008.
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1 N. State St.
Mandel Building set for major rehab
The Mandel Brothers Department Store Building at 1 N. State St. will soon undergo an extensive rehabilitation project that will rebuild floors 3-16, retaining the...
Published on October 8, 2008.
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State and Madison Streets
Cab Fare Information
These are average fares from State and Madison Streets to various destinations. Fares will vary, depending on traffic conditions:
Published on August 22, 2008.
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Commercial real estate listings
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70 West Madison, Chicago, IL
Office/R&D First National Plaza Center - Suite 1400 (150 sqft at $480)
Listed on Rofo on October 8, 2009.
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1 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL
Office/R&D Downtown at One South Dearborn - 21st Floor (150 sqft at $480)
Listed on Rofo on October 8, 2009.
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Filmings
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42 S. State
Commercial "Unknown" filmed
Filmed on August 21, 2009. Post a comment
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100 S. Dearborn
Commercial "Independent Media" filmed
Filmed on March 12, 2009. Post a comment
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69-77 W. Washington
Still "Unknown" filmed
Filmed on September 2, 2008. Post a comment
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25 E Washington
Film "The Unborn" filmed
Filmed on March 16, 2008. Post a comment
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55 W Washington
Film "Baby On Board" filmed
Filmed on March 1, 2008. Post a comment
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Foreclosures
Chicago foreclosure data is updated twice a month. Here are the nearby records from the July 17 update:
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0 block of W. Monroe St.
Foreclosure filed for property in the 0 block of W. Monroe St.
Filing date: June 29, 2009.
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0 block of W. Monroe St.
Foreclosure filed for property in the 0 block of W. Monroe St.
Filing date: June 29, 2009.
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0 block of W. Monroe St.
Foreclosure filed for property in the 0 block of W. Monroe St.
Filing date: June 25, 2009.
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0 block of W. Monroe St.
Foreclosure filed for property in the 0 block of W. Monroe St.
Filing date: December 30, 2008.
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0 block of W. Monroe St.
Foreclosure filed for property in the 0 block of W. Monroe St.
Filing date: October 28, 2008.
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Local deals
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17 E. Monroe St.
$50 for $100 Worth of Fine Dining at Lockwood Restaurant
From Groupon. Expires on November 19, 2009.
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Lost and found postings
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Monroe and State
LOST: Black leather messenger bag with laptop. Reward if found. (Downtown)
I left a black leather messenger bag with my work laptop in the back of a taxi cab on Friday night around 9:15 PM. It was downtown near Monroe and State.
Posted to Craigslist on February 1, 2010.
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17 N State St
Lost Nokia 5800 Cell Phone (17 N State St elevator)
Lost Nokia 5800 Cell Phone (17 N State St elevator)
Posted to Craigslist on November 4, 2009.
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10 S. Dearborn
REWARD - iphone left in cab 7/10/09 Friday (10 S. Dearborn)
REWARD - iphone left in cab 7/10/09 Friday (10 S. Dearborn)
Posted to Craigslist on July 10, 2009.
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Dearborn and Madison
FOUND: Engagement ring (Dearborn & Madison)
An engagement ring was found Thursday, June 18 at the corner of Dearborn and Madison. If this is yours, be prepared to describe the ring.
Posted to Craigslist on June 18, 2009.
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Washington and State Street
FOUND - Men's Wedding Band (Downtown)
I found it at the corner of Washington and State Street. The ring is silver-toned; it could be platinum, white gold, or silver. There is an engraving around the outside of the band. If you think it might be yours, please let me know in your email what the engraving says. Thanks!
Posted to Craigslist on February 16, 2009.
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Property transfers
Chicago property transfer data is updated twice a month. Here are the nearby records from the November 18 update:
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6 E. Monroe St.
6 E. Monroe St., unit 1103 sold for $183,000
Transaction recorded on October 19, 2009.
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20 N. State St.
20 N. State St. sold for $850,000
Transaction recorded on August 7, 2009.
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6 E. Monroe St.
6 E. Monroe St., unit 300 transferred ownership
Transaction recorded on January 27, 2009.
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1 W Madison St
1 W Madison St transferred ownership
Transaction recorded on July 24, 2008.
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6 E Monroe St
6 E Monroe St, unit 1601 sold for $825,000
Transaction recorded on March 31, 2008.
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Restaurant inspections
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50 N. Dearborn
TAHHA NEWSSTAND INC. #2
Pass Inspected on January 26, 2009. Post a comment
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70 W. Madison
MADISON STREET CAFE
Pass with conditions Inspected on November 26, 2008. Post a comment
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17 E. Monroe
PALMER HOUSE HILTON
Pass Inspected on November 20, 2008. Post a comment
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17 E. Monroe
STARBUCKS COFFEE
Pass Inspected on November 3, 2008. Post a comment
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6 E. Madison
JIMMY JOHN'S
Pass Inspected on October 29, 2008. Post a comment
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Street closures
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50-50 W WASHINGTON ST
Parade on January 31
Posted to the City of Chicago Web site on January 31, 2010. Post a comment
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50-50 W WASHINGTON ST
Parade on December 27
Posted to the City of Chicago Web site on December 27, 2009. Post a comment
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100-121 S STATE ST
Parade on May 23
Posted to the City of Chicago Web site on May 23, 2009. Post a comment
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1-99 S STATE ST
Parade on May 23
Posted to the City of Chicago Web site on May 23, 2009. Post a comment
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100-127 N STATE ST
Parade on May 23
Posted to the City of Chicago Web site on May 23, 2009. Post a comment
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