Rogers Park Robbery: Strongarm
Location:
2300 block W. Chase Avenue
Crime date:
January 17, 2008
Case number:
HP129349
Crime time:
4:57 p.m.
Primary type:
Robbery
Secondary type:
Robbery: Strongarm: no weapon
Place:
Alley
Beat:
2411
Domestic:
No
More information here.
Tags: Alley, Beat 2411, Chase Avenue, HP129349, no weapon, Robbery, Rogers Park, Strongarm
Monday, January 28, 2008
Rogers Park Harassment by telephone
Rogers Park Harassment by telephone
Location:
6800 block N. Lakewood Avenue
Crime date:
January 17, 2008
Case number:
HP128977
Crime time:
1:50 p.m.
Primary type:
Other offense
Secondary type:
Other offense: Harassment by telephone
Place:
Apartment
Beat:
2431
Domestic:
No
More information here.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Beat 2431, Harassment by telephone, HP128977, Lakewood Avenue, Rogers Park
Location:
6800 block N. Lakewood Avenue
Crime date:
January 17, 2008
Case number:
HP128977
Crime time:
1:50 p.m.
Primary type:
Other offense
Secondary type:
Other offense: Harassment by telephone
Place:
Apartment
Beat:
2431
Domestic:
No
More information here.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Beat 2431, Harassment by telephone, HP128977, Lakewood Avenue, Rogers Park
Rogers Park Criminal sexual assault
Rogers Park Criminal sexual assault
Location:
7300 block N. Winchester Avenue
Crime date:
January 17, 2008
Case number:
HP128328
Crime time:
7:53 a.m.
Primary type:
Criminal sexual assault
Secondary type:
Criminal sexual assault: Non-aggravated
Place:
Park property
Beat:
2424
Domestic:
No
More information here.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Beat 2424, Criminal Sexual Assault, HP128328, Non-aggrivated, Rogers Park, Winchester Avenue
Location:
7300 block N. Winchester Avenue
Crime date:
January 17, 2008
Case number:
HP128328
Crime time:
7:53 a.m.
Primary type:
Criminal sexual assault
Secondary type:
Criminal sexual assault: Non-aggravated
Place:
Park property
Beat:
2424
Domestic:
No
More information here.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Beat 2424, Criminal Sexual Assault, HP128328, Non-aggrivated, Rogers Park, Winchester Avenue
Rogers Park Burglary: Forcible entry
Rogers Park Burglary: Forcible entry
Location:
1500 block W. Birchwood Avenue
Crime date:
January 17, 2008
Case number:
HP129933
Crime time:
10:23 p.m.
Primary type:
Burglary
Secondary type:
Burglary: Forcible entry
Place:
Residence
Beat:
2422
Domestic:
No
More information here.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Beat 2422, Birchwood Avenue, Burglary, Forcible entry, HP129933, Rogers Park
Location:
1500 block W. Birchwood Avenue
Crime date:
January 17, 2008
Case number:
HP129933
Crime time:
10:23 p.m.
Primary type:
Burglary
Secondary type:
Burglary: Forcible entry
Place:
Residence
Beat:
2422
Domestic:
No
More information here.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Beat 2422, Birchwood Avenue, Burglary, Forcible entry, HP129933, Rogers Park
Rogers Park Theft: $300 and under
Rogers Park Theft: $300 and under
Location:
7000 block N. Paulina Street
Crime date:
January 17, 2008
Case number:
HP128465
Crime time:
8:30 a.m.
Primary type:
Theft
Secondary type:
Theft: $300 and under
Place:
Street
Beat:
2423
Domestic:
No
More information here.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Beat 2423, HP128465, Paulina Street, Rogers Park, theft
Location:
7000 block N. Paulina Street
Crime date:
January 17, 2008
Case number:
HP128465
Crime time:
8:30 a.m.
Primary type:
Theft
Secondary type:
Theft: $300 and under
Place:
Street
Beat:
2423
Domestic:
No
More information here.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Beat 2423, HP128465, Paulina Street, Rogers Park, theft
Rogers Park Aggravated Battery: Knife/cutting instrument
Rogers Park Aggravated Battery: Knife/cutting instrument
Location:
7500 block N. Winchester Avenue
Crime date:
January 17, 2008
Case number:
HP128369
Crime time:
6:23 a.m.
Primary type:
Battery
Secondary type:
Aggravated battery: Knife/cutting instrument
Place:
Street
Beat:
2424
Domestic:
No
More information here.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Aggrivated Battery, Battery, Beat 2424, cutting instrument, HP128369, knife, Rogers Park, Winchester Avenue
Location:
7500 block N. Winchester Avenue
Crime date:
January 17, 2008
Case number:
HP128369
Crime time:
6:23 a.m.
Primary type:
Battery
Secondary type:
Aggravated battery: Knife/cutting instrument
Place:
Street
Beat:
2424
Domestic:
No
More information here.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Aggrivated Battery, Battery, Beat 2424, cutting instrument, HP128369, knife, Rogers Park, Winchester Avenue
Rogers Park Vandalism: Criminal damage to property
Rogers Park Vandalism: Criminal damage to property
Location:
1600 block W. Estes Avenue
Crime date:
January 17, 2008
Case number:
HP136613
Crime time:
3 p.m.
Primary type:
Criminal damage
Secondary type:
Vandalism: Criminal damage to property
Place:
Residence
Beat:
2423
Domestic:
No
More information here.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Beat 2423, Criminal Damage to Property, Estes Avenue, HP136613, Rogers Park, Vandalism
Location:
1600 block W. Estes Avenue
Crime date:
January 17, 2008
Case number:
HP136613
Crime time:
3 p.m.
Primary type:
Criminal damage
Secondary type:
Vandalism: Criminal damage to property
Place:
Residence
Beat:
2423
Domestic:
No
More information here.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Beat 2423, Criminal Damage to Property, Estes Avenue, HP136613, Rogers Park, Vandalism
Rogers Park Crime: Battery
Rogers Park Crime: Battery
Location:
1700 block W. Pratt Blvd
Crime date:
January 17, 2008
Case number:
HP129475
Crime time:
5:51 p.m.
Primary type:
Battery
Secondary type:
Simple battery: Simple
Place:
Other
Beat:
2424
Domestic:
No
More information here.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Battery, Beat 2424, HP129475, Pratt Blvd., Rogers Park
Location:
1700 block W. Pratt Blvd
Crime date:
January 17, 2008
Case number:
HP129475
Crime time:
5:51 p.m.
Primary type:
Battery
Secondary type:
Simple battery: Simple
Place:
Other
Beat:
2424
Domestic:
No
More information here.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Battery, Beat 2424, HP129475, Pratt Blvd., Rogers Park
Rogers Park Public peace violation: Reckless conduct
Rogers Park Public peace violation: Reckless conduct
Location:
7000 block N. Ravenswood Avenue
Crime date:
January 17, 2008
Case number:
HP129599
Crime time:
3:42 p.m.
Primary type:
Public peace violation
Secondary type:
Public peace violation: Reckless conduct
Place:
Other railroad prop / train depot
Beat:
2424
Domestic:
No
More information here.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Beat 2424, HP129599, Metra Station, Public Peace Violation, Ravenswood Avenue, Reckless Conduct, Rogers Park
Location:
7000 block N. Ravenswood Avenue
Crime date:
January 17, 2008
Case number:
HP129599
Crime time:
3:42 p.m.
Primary type:
Public peace violation
Secondary type:
Public peace violation: Reckless conduct
Place:
Other railroad prop / train depot
Beat:
2424
Domestic:
No
More information here.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Beat 2424, HP129599, Metra Station, Public Peace Violation, Ravenswood Avenue, Reckless Conduct, Rogers Park
Rogers Park Offense involving children: Criminal sexual abuse by family member
Rogers Park Offense involving children: Criminal sexual abuse by family member
Location:
6800 block N. Ridge Blvd
Crime date:
October 23, 2007
Case number:
HN694031
Crime time:
11:55 a.m.
Primary type:
Offense involving children
Secondary type:
Offense involving children: Criminal sexual abuse by family member
Place:
Residence
Beat:
2424
Domestic:
No
More information here.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Beat 2424, Criminal sexual abuse by family member, HN694031, Offense involving children, Ridge Blvd., Rogers Park
Location:
6800 block N. Ridge Blvd
Crime date:
October 23, 2007
Case number:
HN694031
Crime time:
11:55 a.m.
Primary type:
Offense involving children
Secondary type:
Offense involving children: Criminal sexual abuse by family member
Place:
Residence
Beat:
2424
Domestic:
No
More information here.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Beat 2424, Criminal sexual abuse by family member, HN694031, Offense involving children, Ridge Blvd., Rogers Park
Rogers Park Vandalism: Criminal damage to vehicle
Rogers Park Vandalism: Criminal damage to vehicle
Location:
7300 block N. Honore Street
Crime date:
January 18, 2008
Case number:
HP131288
Crime time:
6:19 p.m.
Primary type:
Criminal damage
Secondary type:
Vandalism: Criminal damage to vehicle
Place:
Street
Beat:
2424
Domestic:
No
More information here.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Beat 2424, Criminal Damage to a Vehicle, Honore Street, HP131288, Rogers Park, Vandalism
Location:
7300 block N. Honore Street
Crime date:
January 18, 2008
Case number:
HP131288
Crime time:
6:19 p.m.
Primary type:
Criminal damage
Secondary type:
Vandalism: Criminal damage to vehicle
Place:
Street
Beat:
2424
Domestic:
No
More information here.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Beat 2424, Criminal Damage to a Vehicle, Honore Street, HP131288, Rogers Park, Vandalism
Rogers Park Crime: Beat 2423 Battery
Rogers Park Crime: Beat 2423 Battery
Location:
1200 block W. Greenleaf Avenue
Crime date:
January 18, 2008
Case number:
HP131628
Crime time:
10:07 p.m.
Primary type:
Battery
Secondary type:
Simple battery: Simple
Place:
Sidewalk
Beat:
2423
Domestic:
No
More information here.
Tags: 1230 Greenleaf Avenue, 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Battery, Beat 2423, crime, HP131628, Rogers Park
Location:
1200 block W. Greenleaf Avenue
Crime date:
January 18, 2008
Case number:
HP131628
Crime time:
10:07 p.m.
Primary type:
Battery
Secondary type:
Simple battery: Simple
Place:
Sidewalk
Beat:
2423
Domestic:
No
More information here.
Tags: 1230 Greenleaf Avenue, 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Battery, Beat 2423, crime, HP131628, Rogers Park
Sunday, January 27, 2008
No good people in Rogers Park?
"reading what i read on the rp blogs there are no good people in rogers park". -not paradise
Read more here.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Rogers Park, Rogers Park blogs
Read more here.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Rogers Park, Rogers Park blogs
Thursday, January 24, 2008
Rogers Park Discussions: Rogers Park Business
Rogers Park Discussions: Rogers Park Business
"I'm a big fan of the entrepreneurial spirit of small businesses.
This is why I've worked at Quest Network Services in Rogers Park for about six years now.
What are your favorite Rogers Park businesses?
What makes them your favorite?
Do you have a preference of small business or incorporated business"?
Check out Outside.in for the Rogers Park Business discussion here.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, corporation, entrepreneurial spirit, incorporated business, Quest Network Services, Rogers Park, Rogers Park business, small business
"I'm a big fan of the entrepreneurial spirit of small businesses.
This is why I've worked at Quest Network Services in Rogers Park for about six years now.
What are your favorite Rogers Park businesses?
What makes them your favorite?
Do you have a preference of small business or incorporated business"?
Check out Outside.in for the Rogers Park Business discussion here.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, corporation, entrepreneurial spirit, incorporated business, Quest Network Services, Rogers Park, Rogers Park business, small business
Friday, January 18, 2008
Rogers Park Power Outage
Yes, Another Rogers Park power outage.
Hasn't Rogers Park had enough power outages?
What's the problem with our electrical power in Rogers Park?
What is the solution to this problem?
Why does this happen in Rogers Park so often?
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, brown-out, power outage, Rogers Park, solution?
Hasn't Rogers Park had enough power outages?
What's the problem with our electrical power in Rogers Park?
What is the solution to this problem?
Why does this happen in Rogers Park so often?
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, brown-out, power outage, Rogers Park, solution?
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
CTA Bus Crash in Rogers Park
CTA bus and Jeep collided at Sheridan Road and Howard Street blocking the intersection. Chicago Police blocked both Howard Street and Sheridan Road for a one block radius until the CTA bus and the Jeep were relocated.
Speaking with the passenger of the Jeep revealed that the driver of the Jeep was rushed to the hospital via ambulance after airbags deployed. The Jeep passenger claimed that she was uninjured in the event.
The CTA bus driver seemed to be shaken up but uninjured and eventually pulled her bus over to the curb on Howard Street.
Damages to the bus included a cracked windshield.
Damages to the Jeep included it's entire front end, doors, and interior.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, car accident, CTA, CTA breakdown, Howard Street, Rogers Park, Sheridan Road
Speaking with the passenger of the Jeep revealed that the driver of the Jeep was rushed to the hospital via ambulance after airbags deployed. The Jeep passenger claimed that she was uninjured in the event.
The CTA bus driver seemed to be shaken up but uninjured and eventually pulled her bus over to the curb on Howard Street.
Damages to the bus included a cracked windshield.
Damages to the Jeep included it's entire front end, doors, and interior.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, car accident, CTA, CTA breakdown, Howard Street, Rogers Park, Sheridan Road
Monday, January 14, 2008
Car Crash at Sheridan and Chase
At 10:50pm, two cars just collided on Sheridan and Chase in Rogers Park.
We could hear the crash-up from the Parlor Room of Quest.
One vehicles airbags were deployed, and the other hit and run.
A car chased the car that ran from the accident and made it come back to the scene.
Undercover police were on the scene immediately.
Ambulance and Fire truck on the scene a long with the 2 squad cars.
The lady is still inside the vehicle with side curtain airbags that had also deployed.
Update 11:07pm : Lady from recked vehicle is being taken away in an ambulance. Hit and run vehicle was an oldsmobile, driver in handcuffs on hood of car. Northside Performance Towing is now hooking up recked vehicle.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, airbag deployed, car accident, car damage, Rogers Park
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, airbag deployed, car accident, car damage, Rogers Park
Neighbor Irate Over Hole in the Ground - The former Adelphi Theater of Rogers Park.
"What, if anything is the progress of this alleged development and when, if EVER is it going to commence? Because even though it too will now lie empty, at least it won't be a determent to health and safety if there is an actual STRUCTURE there. In the meantime, why isn't it SECURE"? Read more here.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Adelphi Theater, alleged development, demolition eyesore, determent to health and safety, is it going to commence?, Rogers Park
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Adelphi Theater, alleged development, demolition eyesore, determent to health and safety, is it going to commence?, Rogers Park
Sunday, January 13, 2008
Saturday, January 12, 2008
Friday, January 11, 2008
AJ's Grill closed for a few days
Wednesday, January 9, 2008
Tuesday, January 8, 2008
Rogers Park Youth Employment Strategies
Need a job in Rogers Park?
Here's what one Rogers Park student thinks about the Rogers Park Youth Employment Strategies program.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, employment, job, Rogers Park, Rogers Park YES, Rogers Park Youth Employment Strategies, student, summer job
Here's what one Rogers Park student thinks about the Rogers Park Youth Employment Strategies program.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, employment, job, Rogers Park, Rogers Park YES, Rogers Park Youth Employment Strategies, student, summer job
Joshua Lesnick Memorial and Charity Auction
On 11/29/07, adorable 3 year old Kenosha resident Joshua Lesnick accidentally shot and killed himself. No one prepares for a horror like this.
This event is to help the family pay for various funeral related expenses.
Thanks for your generosity.
When: Saturday, January 12th 2008 Noon until ?
Where: Harborside Inn 719 50th Street Kenosha
What: Food, Drinks and Disc Jockey Music along with numerous items for Raffles and Auctions and other fund-raising activities.
Questions: Contact Tina Cooper (262) 654-7506 or Michael Lesnick (623) 236-6214
This event is to help the family pay for various funeral related expenses.
Thanks for your generosity.
When: Saturday, January 12th 2008 Noon until ?
Where: Harborside Inn 719 50th Street Kenosha
What: Food, Drinks and Disc Jockey Music along with numerous items for Raffles and Auctions and other fund-raising activities.
Questions: Contact Tina Cooper (262) 654-7506 or Michael Lesnick (623) 236-6214
Leaving Rogers Park
"I'm suspiscious that a few people in Rogers Park are afraid to face a few tough questions I plan to pose". Read more here.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, leaving Rogers Park, Rogers Park, tough questions
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, leaving Rogers Park, Rogers Park, tough questions
Monday, January 7, 2008
The Rogers Park World View?
"In Chicago, my best friend lived on the border of infamous gang territory in Rogers Park. Had she not warned me ahead of time, I would’ve thought the gunfire in the middle of the night outside her window was just the sound of kids lighting bottle rockets". Read more here.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Chicago, gang territory, gunfire, infamous, Rogers Park, world view
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Chicago, gang territory, gunfire, infamous, Rogers Park, world view
Fire Inspection at 7301 N. Sheridan Road
It's common procedure after a fire in a large building.
Businesses at 7301 N. Sheridan Road are open.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, 7301 N. Sheridan Road, Chicago Fire Department, fire inspection, Rogers Park
Businesses at 7301 N. Sheridan Road are open.
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, 7301 N. Sheridan Road, Chicago Fire Department, fire inspection, Rogers Park
Sunday, January 6, 2008
International Art Adventures in Rogers Park
You are invited to our upcoming art meeting 6pm-9:30pm at:
Insight Arts
1545 W. Morse (United Church in Rogers Park).
At 4:30-5:45pm,
I am inviting you also, to participate in a movement theater workshop (dress comfortable to stretch and move).
I am looking forward to see many of you this coming Tuesday!
Yours Marianna Buchwald and the International Art Group,
info at 773 507 -1300
http://www.internationalartadventures.com/
Tags: 1545 W. Morse Avenue, 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Insight Arts, International Art Adventures, Marianna Buchwald, Rogers Park, United Church
Insight Arts
1545 W. Morse (United Church in Rogers Park).
At 4:30-5:45pm,
I am inviting you also, to participate in a movement theater workshop (dress comfortable to stretch and move).
I am looking forward to see many of you this coming Tuesday!
Yours Marianna Buchwald and the International Art Group,
info at 773 507 -1300
http://www.internationalartadventures.com/
Tags: 1545 W. Morse Avenue, 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Insight Arts, International Art Adventures, Marianna Buchwald, Rogers Park, United Church
From RogersParkVoter.org
You've got the Power in your vote. But, you have to be registered to use it. Are YOU registered? If not, you have options.
Options to register to vote include:
• Downloading a voter registration application http://www.questpcs.com/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.chicagoelections.com/docs/vr_eng.pdf from the Board web site at http://www.questpcs.com/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.chicagoelections.com/. This form must be received by Jan. 8!
• Registering at any Illinois Secretary of State driver’s license facility.
• Registering in-person at the Chicago Election Board offices, 69 W. Washington Street, Suite 600, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.• By obtaining the mail-in form at any Chicago Public Library - Rogers Park Branch of the Chicago Public Library, 6907 N. Clark St. 60626.
• On Tues., January 8, go to Chicago City Hall or the Chicago Board of Elections office at 69 W. Washington St., Suite 600, where the Election Board will offer voter registration up to the midnight deadline.To register to vote, persons must be citizens of the United States and be at least 18 years of age by the Feb. 5 primary.When registering through a deputy registrar or at the Board of Election office, a person needs to show two (2) valid pieces of identification, one with a residence address.
You've got the Power to make change happen when you vote. Register! Vote!
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Board of Election office, Chicago Board of Elections, Chicago City Hall, deputy registrar, Rogers Park, Rogers Park Voter, vote
Options to register to vote include:
• Downloading a voter registration application http://www.questpcs.com/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.chicagoelections.com/docs/vr_eng.pdf from the Board web site at http://www.questpcs.com/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.chicagoelections.com/. This form must be received by Jan. 8!
• Registering at any Illinois Secretary of State driver’s license facility.
• Registering in-person at the Chicago Election Board offices, 69 W. Washington Street, Suite 600, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.• By obtaining the mail-in form at any Chicago Public Library - Rogers Park Branch of the Chicago Public Library, 6907 N. Clark St. 60626.
• On Tues., January 8, go to Chicago City Hall or the Chicago Board of Elections office at 69 W. Washington St., Suite 600, where the Election Board will offer voter registration up to the midnight deadline.To register to vote, persons must be citizens of the United States and be at least 18 years of age by the Feb. 5 primary.When registering through a deputy registrar or at the Board of Election office, a person needs to show two (2) valid pieces of identification, one with a residence address.
You've got the Power to make change happen when you vote. Register! Vote!
Tags: 49th Ward, 60626, 60645, Board of Election office, Chicago Board of Elections, Chicago City Hall, deputy registrar, Rogers Park, Rogers Park Voter, vote
Friday, January 4, 2008
Fire at 7301 N. Sheridan Road - Witness Statement and First Photos
"My name is Esteban Quintero and my so call friend Nigel William who's apartment that got on fire we went to get his coat for we can go to the library we went down stairs to get his coat he said that he smelled smoke then we saw the smoke coming from his door then I told him to run upstairs to tell my staff that his apartment is on fire then the staff opened the apartment and then we saw smoke all over his kitchen then I covered my face and went inside and try to open his room then I finally did and I saw pitch black smoke and got out of there and we ran outside and call 911 for they can come and stop it that's all my story and my friend blame for the fire I dont like that now his apartment is all burned up".
- Esteban Quintero on apartment fire:
Apartment 307
7301 N. Sheridan Road
Chicago, IL. 60626
- Esteban Quintero on apartment fire:
Apartment 307
7301 N. Sheridan Road
Chicago, IL. 60626
Further questioning of Esteban Quintero provided the information that the fire was caused by an unattended cigarette. A Chicago Fire Fighter also stated the cause as a cigarette.
Photos by Bill Morton and Tim Latko
See also:
Rogers Park high rise fire under control - Chicago Sun-Times
Local News Covers Fire in Rogers Park - The 'Broken Heart' of Rogers Park
Tags: 60626, 60645, 7301 N. Sheridan Road, Chicago Fire Department, Chicago Police Department, Fire, fire hydrant, Rogers Park, Sheridan Road