News around 930-998 W. Washington Blvd., Chicago

New on EveryBlock today October 11, 2008

2 business reviews About

5 stars out of 5: New 5-star review for Sushi Wabi on Yelp.
4 stars out of 5: New 4-star review for Veerasway on Yelp.

New on EveryBlock yesterday October 10, 2008

10 news articles About

741 W. Randolph Health Department Pwns Another Bar Louie
The Health Department shut down another Bar Louie yesterday, this time at 741 W. Randolph (a press release from Tim Hadac at the CDPH says that it's still shut...

Published by Chicagoist on October 10, 2008.
741 W. Randolph St. West Loop Bar Louie Closed For Rat Feces
CHICAGO -- Health inspectors claim they found over 1,000 rat turds in a storage area at a popular West Loop eatery at 741 W. Randolph St.

Published by NBC 5 on October 10, 2008.
741 W. Randolph St. Rat droppings close another Bar Louie restaurant
The bar and eatery, at 741 W. Randolph St., was closed after inspectors found over 1,000 rat feces in a basement storage area, according to a news release from the Chicago Department of Public Health.

Published by Chicago Tribune on October 10, 2008.
741 W. Randolph St. Health Dept. closes West Loop Bar Louie
The restaurant at 741 W. Randolph St. remained closed on Friday.

Published by Crain's Chicago Business on October 10, 2008.
741 W. Randolph St. West Loop Bar Louie Shut Down For Rats
The Bar Louie at 741 W. Randolph St. was ordered closed Thursday after Department of Public Health inspectors found more than 1,000 rat feces in a basement storage area.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on October 10, 2008.
741 W. Randolph St. West Loop eatery closed for rat infestation
The Bar Louie at 741 W. Randolph St. was ordered closed Thursday after Department of Public Health inspectors found more than 1,000 rat feces in a basement storage area.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 10, 2008.
702 W. Fulton Friday Buffet
October 22: Carnivale's mixologist Victor Beheza will teach you how to make a Caipirinha - One of our favorites. 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., $25, 702 W. Fulton.

Published by Chicagoist on October 10, 2008.
833 W. Randolph Friday Buffet
...Dr. Seuss! As I said, I'll be going. 8 p.m. - 2 a.m. 833 W. Randolph. $20 ($5 of which will go to Perspectives Charter Schools...

Published by Chicagoist on October 10, 2008.
837 W. Fulton Market First bite: The Publican & pork rinds
The Publican, 837 W. Fulton Market; 312-733-9555

Published by Chicago Tribune on October 10, 2008.
741 W. Randolph West Loop Bar Louie closed by inspectors
Bar Louie, 741 W. Randolph, was shut down after health inspectors discovered rat droppings in a basement storage area.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on October 10, 2008.

2 restaurant inspections About

1052 W. Monroe CARMICHAEL'S CHICAGO STEAK HSE
Pass Inspected on June 2, 2008.
833 W. Van Buren 7-ELEVEN
Pass Inspected on June 2, 2008.

4 crimes About

Battery
- 00 block S. Halsted St Simple battery: Simple
  Place: Street. Reported at 11:20 p.m. on October 1, 2008.
Other offense
- 900 block W. Madison St Other offense: Harassment by electronic means
  Place: Residence. Reported at 11:05 a.m. on October 1, 2008.
Theft
- 600 block W. Fulton Market Theft: Over $300
  Place: Residence. Reported at 9 a.m. on September 30, 2008.
- 00 block N. Halsted St Theft: Retail theft
  Place: Grocery food store. Reported at 4:36 p.m. on October 1, 2008.

1 photo About

4 business reviews About

5 stars out of 5: New 5-star reviews for Jaipur and Jerry's Sandwiches on Yelp.
4 stars out of 5: New 4-star reviews for Primos Chicago Pizza Pasta and Jerry's Sandwiches on Yelp.

New on EveryBlock Thursday October 9, 2008

9 news articles About

39 N. Morgan Spitting in the face of the law
According to police reports, on Oct. 4 at 12:55 p.m., a man reported that over $5,000 of items including shower doors, iPod docks and an intercom system were taken by from his property under construction at 39 N. Morgan.

Published by Chicago Journal on October 9, 2008.
228 S. Racine Weekend Warrior
Union Park, 228 S. Racine: $5 Bacardi mojitos, $3 import drafts; $5 wraps

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 9, 2008.
1133 W. Madison Weekend Warrior
Third Rail Tavern, 1133 W. Madison: $3 Goose Island, $4 SoCo Lime shots; half-price appetizers, 2-6 p.m.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 9, 2008.
1108 W. Randolph Weekend Warrior
Red Kiva, 1108 W. Randolph: $5 Absolut cocktails

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 9, 2008.
1160 W. Van Buren Spitting in the face of the law
...on Oct. 3 at 3 p.m., an owner of a gas station located at 1160 W. Van Buren reported that an employee of his had taken a scanner from the mechanic's shop...

Published by Chicago Journal on October 9, 2008.
118 N. Peoria Public art work selected for Howard el station
...team is represented in the United States and internationally by the Monique Meloche Galley at 118 N. Peoria. Arocha has an upcoming show at the Meloche Gallery opening on Oct. 19. Their untitled...

Published by Lake View Booster on October 9, 2008.
118 N. Peoria Public art work selected for Howard el station
...team is represented in the United States and internationally by the Monique Meloche Galley at 118 N. Peoria. Arocha has an upcoming show at the Meloche Gallery opening on Oct. 19. Their untitled...

Published by The News-Star on October 9, 2008.
837 W. Fulton Market The Publican opens its doors today, so if you eat there tell us what you think
Perhaps fittingly on a day that suggests a countdown (10-09-08), The Publican (837 W. Fulton Market, 312-733-9555), Paul Kahan and Donnie Madia’s years-in-the-making beer- and...

Published by Chicago Tribune on October 9, 2008.
400 S. Peoria St. Art for Our Growing Bioculture
Gallery 400 / College of Architecture and the Arts @ UIC 400 S. Peoria St.

Published by Gapers Block on October 9, 2008.

7 real estate listings About

720 W Randolph St 720 W Randolph St #705 listed on Trulia for $285,000
Listed on October 8, 2008.
111 S Morgan St 111 S Morgan St #523 listed on Trulia for $319,900
Listed on October 8, 2008.
1000 W Washington Blvd 1000 W Washington Blvd #238 listed on Trulia for $675,000
Listed on October 2, 2008.
740 W Fulton St 740 W Fulton St #1306 listed on Trulia for $268,000
Listed on October 8, 2008.
740 W Fulton St 740 W Fulton St #701 listed on Trulia for $385,500
Listed on October 8, 2008.
740 W Fulton St 740 W Fulton St #1202 listed on Trulia for $388,000
Listed on October 8, 2008.
740 W Fulton St 740 W Fulton St #1308 listed on Trulia for $268,000
Listed on October 8, 2008.

18 property transfers About

775 W. Jackson Blvd. 775 W. Jackson Blvd., unit 309 sold for $342,500
Transaction recorded on September 25, 2008.
775 W. Jackson Blvd. 775 W. Jackson Blvd., unit 210 sold for $196,000
Transaction recorded on September 25, 2008.
411 S. Sangamon St. 411 S. Sangamon St., unit 7D transferred ownership
Transaction recorded on September 26, 2008.
775 W. Jackson Blvd. 775 W. Jackson Blvd., unit 606 sold for $315,000
Transaction recorded on September 29, 2008.
203 S. Sangamon St. 203 S. Sangamon St. sold for $312,000
Transaction recorded on September 30, 2008.
817 W. Washington Blvd. 817 W. Washington Blvd., unit P11 transferred ownership
Transaction recorded on September 19, 2008.
775 W. Jackson Blvd. 775 W. Jackson Blvd., unit 507 sold for $263,500
Transaction recorded on September 19, 2008.
843 W. Adams St. 843 W. Adams St., unit 408 transferred ownership
Transaction recorded on September 22, 2008.
16 S. Morgan St. 16 S. Morgan St. transferred ownership
Transaction recorded on September 23, 2008.
1246 W. Jackson Blvd. 1246 W. Jackson Blvd., unit 1E sold for $640,000
Transaction recorded on September 23, 2008.
1246 W. Jackson Blvd. 1246 W. Jackson Blvd., unit 3E sold for $495,000
Transaction recorded on September 23, 2008.
203 S. Sangamon St. 203 S. Sangamon St. sold for $290,000
Transaction recorded on September 25, 2008.
301 N. Halsted St. 301 N. Halsted St., unit 1206 sold for $310,000
Transaction recorded on September 18, 2008.
203 S. Sangamon St. 203 S. Sangamon St. sold for $291,000
Transaction recorded on September 18, 2008.
1155 W. Madison St. 1155 W. Madison St., unit 511 sold for $336,000
Transaction recorded on September 17, 2008.
203 S. Sangamon St. 203 S. Sangamon St., unit 203 sold for $379,000
Transaction recorded on September 17, 2008.
1224 W. Van Buren St. 1224 W. Van Buren St. sold for $295,000
Transaction recorded on September 16, 2008.
766 W. Jackson Blvd. 766 W. Jackson Blvd. transferred ownership
Transaction recorded on September 19, 2008.

12 crimes About

Burglary
- 100 block N. Aberdeen St Burglary: Forcible entry
  Place: Residence. Reported at 10 a.m. on September 30, 2008.
- 100 block N. Aberdeen St Burglary: Forcible entry
  Place: Residence. Reported at 1:15 p.m. on September 30, 2008.
Criminal damage
- 1000 block W. Adams St Vandalism: Criminal damage to vehicle
  Place: Street. Reported at 9:30 p.m. on September 30, 2008.
- 900 block W. Lake St Vandalism: Criminal damage to vehicle
  Place: Street. Reported at 10 p.m. on September 30, 2008.
- 300 block N. Carpenter St Vandalism: Criminal damage to vehicle
  Place: Street. Reported at 8:30 a.m. on September 30, 2008.
- 00 block S. Sangamon St Vandalism: Criminal damage to vehicle
  Place: Street. Reported at 7 p.m. on September 30, 2008.
Deceptive practice
- 800 block W. Madison St Deceptive practice: Theft of lost/mislaid property
  Place: CTA bus. Reported at 9:50 p.m. on September 30, 2008.
Theft
- 1100 block W. Hubbard St Theft: Over $300
  Place: Street. Reported at 5 p.m. on September 30, 2008.
- 200 block N. Aberdeen St Theft: $300 and under
  Place: Street. Reported at 10 p.m. on September 30, 2008.
- 100 block N. Halsted St Theft: Over $300
  Place: Sidewalk. Reported at 2:30 p.m. on September 30, 2008.
- 100 block S. Halsted St Theft: $300 and under
  Place: Sidewalk. Reported at 10:45 p.m. on September 30, 2008.
- 100 block S. Halsted St Theft: Retail theft
  Place: Drug store. Reported at 3:25 a.m. on September 30, 2008.

1 photo About

2 business licenses About

837 W. Fulton Market THE PUBLICAN, LLC
License for Retail Food Establishment issued on October 8, 2008.
837 W. Fulton Market THE PUBLICAN, LLC
License for Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity issued on October 8, 2008.

11 business reviews About

5 stars out of 5: New 5-star reviews for Carnivale, Tucker Pup's Dog Activity Center and Red Light on Yelp.
4 stars out of 5: New 4-star reviews for Macello, Erin Gallagher and Red Light on Yelp.
3 stars out of 5: New 3-star reviews for Izumi Sushi Bar & Restaurants, Jupiter Outpost Cafe, Meli Cafe & Juice Bar and Jaipur on Yelp.
1 star out of 5: New 1-star review for Urban Out Sitters on Yelp.

New on EveryBlock Wednesday October 8, 2008

3 news articles About

845 W. Fulton Need fresh produce? Head to the Loop
As if on cue, Nichols' cell phone rang. The call was from acclaimed chef Paul Kahan, who was touching base about Nichols speaking to the staff of Publican, his new restaurant at 845 W. Fulton.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 8, 2008.
1200 W. Monroe St. Crate & Barrel moving studio, CB2 unit to Near West Side
About 40 CB2 employees will relocate from Northbrook, while 17 full-time and 15-part time employees will move from Crate’s space at 1201 W. Washington, a DPD spokesman says. Kale, meanwhile, will move 10 to 12 workers from a space at 1200 W. Monroe St.

Published by Chicago Real Estate Daily on October 8, 2008.
1201 W. Washington Blvd. Crate & Barrel moving studio, CB2 unit to Near West Side
Crate plans to bring its CB2 staff down from its Northbrook headquarters and move a photo studio there from its current location at 1201 W. Washington Blvd.

Published by Chicago Real Estate Daily on October 8, 2008.

2 real estate listings About

1254 W Jackson Blvd 1254 W Jackson Blvd listed on Trulia for $529,000
Listed on October 7, 2008.
111 S Morgan St 111 S Morgan St listed on Trulia for $329,900
Listed on October 7, 2008.

7 crimes About

Battery
- 300 block S. Halsted St Simple battery: Simple
  Place: Sidewalk. Reported at 10:30 a.m. on September 29, 2008.
Criminal damage
- 1000 block W. Jackson Blvd Vandalism: Criminal damage to vehicle
  Place: Street. Reported at 7 a.m. on September 29, 2008.
Deceptive practice
- 100 block S. Racine Ave Deceptive practice: Counterfeiting document
  Place: Police facility / vehicle parking lot. Reported at 8:30 p.m. on September 29, 2008.
Narcotics
- 1200 block W. Madison St Narcotics: Possession of cannabis, more than 30 grams
  Place: Vehicle (non-commercial). Reported at 7:55 p.m. on September 29, 2008.
Theft
- 900 block W. Lake St Theft: Over $300
  Place: Street. Reported at 9:30 p.m. on September 29, 2008.
- 00 block N. Halsted St Theft: Retail theft
  Place: Grocery food store. Reported at 11:10 p.m. on September 28, 2008.
- 1100 block W. Jackson Blvd Theft: Over $300
  Place: Other. Reported at 12:01 a.m. on September 29, 2008.

1 photo About

1 business license About

110 N. Peoria St. G.R. NAMDI GALLERIES INC.
License for Limited Business License issued on May 16, 2008.

3 business reviews About

5 stars out of 5: New 5-star reviews for Otom and West Loop Dental Associates on Yelp.
4 stars out of 5: New 4-star review for Fulton Lounge on Yelp.

New on EveryBlock Tuesday October 7, 2008

2 news articles About

1104 W. Madison Ludacris invites us into his “Theater of the Mind”
Last night a small gathering of Chicago’s industry tastemakers hung out at Plush (1104 W. Madison) and were treated to a sneak preview of the upcoming album, “Theater of the Mind” from multi-platinum rapper/actor, Ludacris.

Published by NBC 5 on October 7, 2008.
833 W. Jackson Blvd. River North office of residential brokerage closes
In addition to the Erie Street location, Mr. O’Kane also owns offices at 2610 N. Clark St. in Lincoln Park; 833 W. Jackson Blvd. in the West Loop, and 676 N. Michigan Ave.

Published by Chicago Real Estate Daily on October 7, 2008.

2 real estate listings About

1000 W Washington Blvd 1000 W Washington Blvd #138 listed on Trulia for $549,000
Listed on October 2, 2008.
1000 W Washington Blvd 1000 W Washington Blvd #141 listed on Trulia for $1,075,000
Listed on October 2, 2008.

1 restaurant inspection About

666 W. Lake LAKE & UNION REST & LOUNGE
Pass Inspected on May 2, 2008.

19 building permits About

657 W. Fulton Market . Permit issued for renovation/alteration
Permit issued on September 5, 2008.
315 S. Peoria St. Permit issued for renovation/alteration
Permit issued on September 4, 2008.
167 N. May St. Permit issued for wrecking/demolition
Permit issued on September 3, 2008.
809 W. Randolph St. Permit issued for new construction
Permit issued on September 23, 2008.
821 W. Fulton Market . Permit issued for new construction
Permit issued on September 10, 2008.
1254 W. Jackson Blvd. Permit issued for easy permit process
Permit issued on September 9, 2008.
1201 W. Washington Blvd. Permit issued for renovation/alteration
Permit issued on September 8, 2008.
115 S. Sangamon St. Permit issued for wrecking/demolition
Permit issued on September 5, 2008.
217 N. Green St. Permit issued for easy permit process
Permit issued on September 2, 2008.
1115 W. Fulton Market . Permit issued for easy permit process
Permit issued on September 2, 2008.
1230 W. Jackson Blvd. Permit issued for easy permit process
Permit issued on September 23, 2008.
1043 W. Fulton Market . Permit issued for easy permit process
Permit issued on September 17, 2008.
1222 W. Madison St. Permit issued for easy permit process
Permit issued on September 30, 2008.
1111 W. Lake St. Permit issued for easy permit process
Permit issued on September 30, 2008.
730 W. Lake St. Permit issued for renovation/alteration
Permit issued on September 16, 2008.
22 N. Sangamon St. Permit issued for easy permit process
Permit issued on September 16, 2008.
769 W. Jackson Blvd. Permit issued for renovation/alteration
Permit issued on September 15, 2008.
340 S. Halsted St. Permit issued for easy permit process
Permit issued on September 11, 2008.
825 W. Fulton Market . Permit issued for new construction
Permit issued on September 10, 2008.

20 crimes About

Battery
- 300 block N. Green St Simple battery: Simple
  Place: Street. Reported at 3 a.m. on September 28, 2008.
- 800 block W. Fulton Market Simple battery: Simple
  Place: Street. Reported at 3:17 a.m. on September 28, 2008.
- 1100 block W. Madison St Simple battery: Simple
  Place: Street. Reported at 3:05 a.m. on September 28, 2008.
Criminal damage
- 00 block S. Peoria St Vandalism: Criminal damage to vehicle
  Place: Street. Reported at 9:30 a.m. on September 28, 2008.
- 300 block N. Peoria St Vandalism: Criminal damage to vehicle
  Place: Street. Reported at 12:30 a.m. on September 28, 2008.
Deceptive practice
- 300 block N. Morgan St Deceptive practice: Fraud or confidence game
  Place: Other. Reported at 8 p.m. on September 28, 2008.
- 800 block W. Lake St Deceptive practice: Illegal use of cash card
  Place: Bar or tavern. Reported at 2 a.m. on September 27, 2008.
- 100 block N. Carpenter St Deceptive practice: Bogus check
  Place: Residence (porch/hallway). Reported at 3 p.m. on July 3, 2008.
Motor vehicle theft
- 800 block W. Randolph St Motor vehicle theft: Automobile
  Place: Street. Reported at 10 p.m. on September 27, 2008.
Public peace violation
- 900 block W. Randolph St Public peace violation: Bomb threat
  Place: Residence. Reported at 10:30 p.m. on September 27, 2008.
Theft
- 00 block N. Racine Ave Theft: Over $300
  Place: Street. Reported at 7:30 a.m. on September 28, 2008.
- 300 block S. Sangamon St Theft: Over $300
  Place: Street. Reported at 1:30 a.m. on September 28, 2008.
- 800 block W. Madison St Theft: Over $300
  Place: Street. Reported at 7:45 p.m. on September 28, 2008.
- 900 block W. Madison St Theft: $300 and under
  Place: Street. Reported at 10 p.m. on September 28, 2008.
- 1200 block W. Van Buren St Theft: Over $300
  Place: Street. Reported at 8 p.m. on September 28, 2008.
- 00 block S. Peoria St Theft: $300 and under
  Place: Street. Reported at 5 p.m. on September 28, 2008.
- 300 block N. May St Theft: Over $300
  Place: Vehicle (non-commercial). Reported at 1 a.m. on September 28, 2008.
- 1200 block W. Van Buren St Theft: $300 and under
  Place: Street. Reported at 10:30 p.m. on September 28, 2008.
- 900 block W. Madison St Theft: $300 and under
  Place: Street. Reported at 11 p.m. on September 28, 2008.
- 1100 block W. Hubbard St Theft: $300 and under
  Place: Street. Reported at midnight on September 28, 2008.