Chicago Breaking News (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
A South Side man has been charged with attempted armed robbery in connection with a pistol-whipping Tuesday in the Lincoln Park neighborhood, the Sun-Times reports . Bond was set at $325,000 for Richardnel Love, 27. Two other people initially arrested--a woman who allegedly drove the get-away car and another man--have been released without charges, police said.
Chicago Breaking News (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
Two men and a woman have been arrested after one of them pistol-whipped a man during an attempted robbery in Lincoln Park late last night, CBS-Ch. 2 is reporting . The three suspects approached a 32-year-old man shortly before midnight in the 2700 block of North Hampden Court, police said. One of the male attackers, armed with a semi-automatic pistol, struck the victim in the ear with the barrel...
West Seattle Blog... (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
This, we had to share the second we read it. Shelley sent it with the photo you see above: I had to share this. Today my 13-month-old daughter and I were playing in Lincoln Park when she ran over to a bench that had a little toy sitting on it. She picked it up and under [...]
Chicagoist (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
Now that the holiday season is here, it's time to start having some yule'n fun. The annual ZooLights festival returned yesterday to the Lincoln Park Zoo, providing plenty of fun for the family. Best of all? It's free. The festival features more than 1.5 million lights runs every weekend through December 14 and then is open nightly from December 15th through January 1st (except for Christmas...
Crib Chatter (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
This 4-bedroom townhouse at 2220 N. Kenmore in Lincoln Park just came on the market as a bank owned property. It is listed at about 45% below the 2006 selling price. Here’s the listing: BANK OWNED- SOLD AS-IS!! LOCATION! LOCATION!! BEAUTIFUL LINCOLN PARK TOWNHOME! 4 BEDROOM, 2.5 BTHS. ALL CONTRACTS/OFFERS ARE SUBJECT TO INDYMAC BANKS SENIOR MANAGEMENT APPROVAL AND ANY [...]
Crib Chatter (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
We chattered about this top floor unit at 1862 N. Halsted in Lincoln Park in September 2008. It has been reduced $30,000. Here’s the listing again: Extra wide classic space! Cathedral ceiling, wood-burning fireplace, defined bay window dining area! Loft living space (19′ 8″ x 15′) with circular staircase from great room/kitchen. Kitchen with beautiful granite counters and [...]
Chicagoist (Free subscription) | yesterday
Oh, Vahzhno, we feel your pain. The eight-year-old male Siberian tiger at the Lincoln Park Zoo has been making passes at a fellow Siberian tiger, 11-year-old Molly, but to no avail . Miss Thang has been giving her younger man the shoulder (would the age difference make Molly a "cougar" tiger?) much to the consternation of zoo workers who are trying to get the two to mate. Dave Bernier, Curator...
Second City Cop (Free subscription) | yesterday
They're popping up all over the media for some reason : Two men and a woman were arrested after one of them pistol-whipped a man during an attempted robbery late Tuesday in the Lincoln Park neighborhood, a stone's throw from the busy junction of Diversey Parkway, Clark Street and Broadway. At 11:59 p.m., the three suspects approached a 32-year-old man who was walking in his neighborhood at 2745...
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
Another candidate has entered the crowded race for the Congressional seat being vacated by Rep. Rahm Emanuel , Barack Obama's chief of staff. Justin Oberman, a transportation security consultant and Lincoln Park businessman who served as a member of Obama's advisory committee on homeland security, filed papers creating an exploratory committee for the 5th District House seat. Oberman is the...
Lynn Sweet (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
5TH DISTRICT: Justin Oberman, an aviation security specialist and Lincoln Park business man, Tuesday filed papers creating an exploratory committee for the House seat being vacated by Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-5th), Obama's chief of staff. Oberman is the son...
Market Wire - Real Estate and Construction (Free subscription) | yesterday
... remodeling are just a few of the upgrades that have commenced at the two properties located in the Lincoln Park area. The renovations inside and out are extensive. Outside, landscaping projects and extensive courtyard projects are underway with the help of Beal Properties' staff. The replacement of features such as the porches and fine details that make this architecture memorable are also...
Nerd's Eye View (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
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Market Wire - Lifestyle and Leisure (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
CHICAGO, IL (MARKET WIRE) The Miele HealthyClean(TM), a new HEPA canister vacuum cleaner that includes the most asked-for anti-allergen features in a value-priced package, is now available exclusively from Best Vacuum, both online at BestVacuum.com and at the retailer's Lincoln Park Chicago store.
Marathon Pundit (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
So much graft in Chicago, so little time... When I was a kid, William Singer was the face of reform in Chicago. After his election as alderman, representing the Lincoln Park neighborhood, Singer was the most vocal of the "Lakefront Liberals." Singer ran for mayor in 1975, but was annihilated by the legendary boss of Chicago, Richard J. Daley. In the early days of Richard M. Daley's reign, Singer,...
WorldHope Corps (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
It was cold and wet today in Newark. Yet the Solidarity Sunday March for Hope and Peace went on as scheduled as people gathered under umbrellas at City Hall and walked in groups to Lincoln Park for the rally. Ministers, Street Warriors, representatives of community-based organizations and associations, and local political leaders had their turn to speak out about how best to end the violence...
