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WHACKED: Man Beaten To A Pulp On Halsted

Photographic evidence proves that baseball bats were once used to play baseball in Wrigleyville. Friday 31 May 2013Chicago Police Department Case #SEE BELOW Heads were crackin’ up and down Halsted Street this morning. At least one victim seems to be okay with it. Here’s your overnight rundown: 12:42AM: A police tactical unit wandered into a

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FACTS: Occasionally Inconvenient.

The 70 most robbery laden blocks in Chicago last year. Note: The11600 block of S. Halsted and the 1600 block of W. Howard are cropped out due to size constraints. Are you like us? Do your uninformed friends, co-workers, and acquaintances roll their eyes and tell you how crazy you are when you say that

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NOT-SO-MANIC MONDAY: Calm Night In The 'Hood

Memorial Day Weekend ended with an uneventful, pleasant night in Wrigleyville and Boystown. Later today on CWB: Which neighborhood streets are you  most likely to be robbed on? Other than the 900 block of West Belmont, silly.  We’ll have the rundown and at least one spot will surprise you. Now, about last night. That was

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OVERNIGHT BLOTTER: Fists Fly, Cop Cars Beaten

Saturday night’s alright for fightingGet a little action in –Elton John 1:55AM: Report of a large fight at the intersection of Clark and Roscoe, followed by one report of shots fired. The crowd dispersed as police arrived. Shots fired could not be confirmed by officers. 1:58AM: An off duty police officer working North Halsted security

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ROBBED: Another Victim Gives Up

A man was robbed here overnight. (Image source: Google) Saturday 25 May 20132:49 AMChicago Police Department Case #VICTIM DECLINED A victim called 911 to report that a male, black, 5’9″ tall, wearing a black hoodie and a black Sox hat, stole his wallet at 820 W. Belmont (between Halsted and Clark), then fled eastbound on

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BLOTTER: Possibly Touched By Moe's

Saturday25 May 2013 1:31AM An intoxicated man who was ejected from Moe’s Cantina, 3518 N. Clark, called 911 to report that a bouncer punched him and “possibly touched him a sexually explicit way.” 1:40AM A report of teens fighting in the street at Halsted and Newport. 2:03AM Employees at the Taco Bell across from Wrigley