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Edgewater High Rise Fire Kills Woman And Her Service Dog
Four Andersonville Retail Shops Proactively Close To Help Slow Covid
Andersonville’s Hopleaf To Temporarily Close until It Is Safe To Reopen
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Multiple Vehicle Thefts Reported In Edgewater Area Including Armed Carjacking Last Week
January 18, 2021Several vehicle thefts that occurred in the 20th District (Lincoln) in December of last year into the beginning of 2021 has prompted the Chicago Police Department to issue community alerts.…
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2 Teenagers Sought After 4 Armed Robberies In The Ridge Ave. Area Saturday
December 14, 2020Chicago police issued an alert yesterday to warn area residents about a series of four armed robberies all committed in about one hour Saturday evening. No one was injured during…
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Edgewater And Andersonville Put Out Efforts To Promote Local Online Holiday Shopping
December 10, 2020With the Holidays here and Covid dictating how we buy gifts for those we love this year, both Edgewater (ECC) and Andersonville (ACC) Chambers of Commerce are actively promoting local…
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New Andersonville Shop Takes The Typical Corner Store To The Next Level
December 8, 2020With hundreds of tiny convenience stores quietly nestled along neighborhood streets throughout Chicago, a new bodega has emerged in Andersonville to challenge the idea of quick grab and go shopping.…
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Chicago’s Winter Parking Ban Is Back Snatching Up 200+ Cars This Morning
December 1, 2020Chicago’s winter parking ban took effect early this morning resulting in many unhappy residents after they discovered their vehicles were among the 232 cars towed overnight. The City of Chicago…
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Edgewater High Rise Fire Kills Woman And Her Service Dog
November 25, 2020A fire broke out in an Edgewater beach apartment complex yesterday morning claiming the lives of both a woman and her service dog. First responders received a call around 9:20…
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Four Andersonville Retail Shops Proactively Close To Help Slow Covid
November 20, 2020With Covid-19 cases and deaths surging across Illinois, local businesses are feeling the financial pressure as tighter restrictions begin today. At least four Andersonville retail stores however have already made…
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Andersonville’s Hopleaf To Temporarily Close until It Is Safe To Reopen
November 16, 2020Andersonville’s well-known Hopleaf bar and restaurant at 5148 N. Clark has announced that they will temporarily close and reopen when the city of Chicago says it is safe to do…
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Edgewater Resident Selected To Be Among 13 On Biden’s COVID-19 Task Force
November 11, 2020As President-elect Joe Biden takes on his monumental role to lead the country, he has made COVID-19 the top priority. He began by selecting 13 individuals to run the task…
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Shooting Targets Those At Andersonville Vigil On Sunday
November 10, 2020An Andersonville vigil on Sunday evening for a young man killed due to gun violence the night prior was met with another shooting as several mourned the loss. Alderman Harry…
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Hotspot Parson’s Chicken & Fish To Open In Andersonville’s Old Stone Fox Space
November 6, 2020The Logan Square hotspot restaurant Parson’s Chicken & Fish, which is best known for their festive outdoor patio space and endless summertime crowds, will be coming to Andersonville. They hope…
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Edgewater Byline Bank Robbed Yesterday
November 4, 2020The Edgewater branch of Byline Bank at 5324 N. Broadway was robbed yesterday and the FBI is seeking the public’s help in the search for the suspect. According to…
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Two Friends Charged In Edgewater Burglaries Get Into Weekend Dispute That Leaves One Shot
November 2, 2020Two friends who were recently released on bail after two Edgewater burglaries this summer got into a dispute over the weekend which resulted in a shooting that left one of…
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New Music School To Open In Long Vacant El Norte Space At Ridge And Broadway
October 30, 2020The high-profile corner storefront at Ridge and Broadway that housed the popular neighborhood taqueria El Norte has sat vacant since they closed eight years ago. In 2016, the old Baker…
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As Many Small Businesses Close, One Local Andersonville Shop Expands
October 29, 2020Like a forest fire, the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent forced business closures have scorched the business landscape throughout the world. Pushing through however, are small signs of life that signal…
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