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Andersonville Retail Property Acquired
July 16, 2008Realty and Mortgage Co. has purchased a large building along Andersonville’s Clark Street corridor for around $5 million. They plan to removate the building and find new tenants. Check it…
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47th Annual Greek Festival
July 13, 2008Today is the 47th Annual Greek Festival at St. Andrew’s Greek Orthodox Church (5649 N Sheridan). The event is from 12pm – 11pm. Entertainment lineup 4:30 p.m.: Opa 8 p.m.:…
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Good Morning
July 13, 2008It’s a smooth Sunday here in Edgewater Beach and beyond. Looks to be a pretty perfect day, so get outside if you can.
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Edgewater Beach Shooting
July 10, 2008We just learned that there was a shooting this morning (3AM) at approximately 5600 N Winthrop. Apparently one 24 year old man was shot during what witnesses described as an…
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Thursday Evening
July 10, 2008Rain, rain keeps the crime away…..slow night. 7:09pm, 1119 W Bryn Mawr – Man with yellow shirt has a snake at the redline station. The CTA called this in, as…
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"The sportos, the motorheads, geeks, sluts, bloods, waistoids, dweebies, dickheads – they all adore him. They think he’s a righteous dude."
July 10, 2008The 3rd annual Free Movies in The Park event kicks off tonight with “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.” You’ll also be able to catch some other excellent features Thursday evenings through…
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Good Evening from the ECB….it’s Wednesday
July 9, 20086:15, 1406 W. Morse Ave. – Robbery call, woman says she was robbed at gunpoint by three black men. Only one displayed a gun, 2 of them are wearing white…
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Andersonville Retail Real Estate Drawing Attention
July 9, 2008Nine retail properties along Andersonville’s main drag on Clark Street were purchased by Newcastle, Ltd. – a company known mainly for buying North Side apartment buildings. According to a deed…
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Tuesday Night, Looks Very
July 8, 20086:20, Jarvis Red Line Station – Premise check. 6:38, Mozart and Devon – Robbery in progress. Male black grabbed a woman’s purse and has fled in an unknown direction. 6:39,…
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Panel to take up TIF grant for Edgewater project
July 8, 2008A recent article in Crain’s Chicago regarding the Hollywood House senior apartments at 5700 N Sheridan. A non-profit group is planning to acquire and renovate the 197-unit complex and is…
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"The Granville" Is Coming Along
July 8, 2008Here’s an architectural rendering and recent photo (7/4/08) of The Granville, which is going up at the northeast corner of Granville and Broadway. The condo building is 12 stories and…
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Cool (but beautiful) Summer Day
July 3, 20084:41pm, 4937 N Kenmore – Disturbance reported. Annonymous caller being harrassed by two white males. 4:44pm, Jarvis Redline stop – El check. 4:48pm, 4835 N Winchester – Ford truck parked…
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Holiday Weekend!
July 3, 2008Good morning everyone! Hollywood Beach and I will do our best to listen and post over the weekend, and we’ll try to keep the “fireworks calls” to a minimum. I…
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Wednesday Night
July 2, 2008The storms seemed to have passed over us for the most part tonight, lets see if crime has….. 7:53pm, 4834 N Winthrop – Fireworks complaint, Hickory Playlot (I have a…
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Monday Night
June 30, 20086:39, 2159 W. Foster – Older white male wearing a Sox cap is disoriented and seems confused. 6:40, Rockwell and Pratt – Suspicious people, black male and black female ringing…
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