Year: 2008
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Mouse Caller Leads to Shut Down of Soul Queen
Fresh from their takedown of a north side touchstone, the Chicago Department of Public Health shut down a south side institution today. These guys are everywhere. Here’s the complete text of their press release: South Side Restaurant Shut Down By City Health DepartmentMultiple Health Code Violations One of the oldest and most famous restaurants in…
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Whole Foods Fails in Second Chance at Health Inspection
This can’t be good for business. Whole Foods may want to think twice about inviting inspectors back. It’s like Gary Hart daring reporters to follow him around. Not smart. Complete text of a press release issued Friday, July 11, 2008 at 2:30 PM by Chicago Department of Public Health Spokesman Tim Hadac. Whole Foods Fails…
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Information Request for Double Homicide in the 7800 block of South Wolcott Avenue
New Crime Stoppers poster (PDF) published today by the Chicago Police Department: WANTED FOR HOMICIDE Information leading to the identification of the offender(s) in the homicide which occurred on February 09, 2008 at 9:00 A.M., in which a 42 year old female and a 53 year old male were found shot and stabbed to death…
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DXO, Chicago News Examiner
So today I started as the "Chicago News Examiner" for the Examiner.com Web site. I am going to be covering Chicago news stories a couple times a week. I’m excited about doing it because it’s a low-impact side project where I can write my goofball thoughts and odd link-love research as I please. My first…
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Whole Foods Wholly Infested
Moar from our friends at the Chicago Department of Public Health: Whole Foods Shut by City Health Department Health Violation Unacceptable The Whole Foods store located at 1000 W. North Avenue was ordered closed today after Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) inspectors discovered evidence of a rodent infestation. Whole Foods was shut down after…