The Latest from The 'Broken Heart' of Rogers Park

posted on
January 28th, 2013
from
The 'Broken Heart' of Rogers Park
based in
Chicago

Icy conditions causes car to crash into the Glenwood

Boarded-up windows the day after

Inside photo by Robert from the Glenwood Facebook page

I wasn't the only one crashing yesterday due to the icy conditions. Around 10 p.m. January 27, ...

posted on
January 28th, 2013
from
The 'Broken Heart' of Rogers Park
based in
Chicago

Tales from the streets: Sunday in Rogers Park

It started with what looked liked another mugging on Morse and Glenwood around noon on Sunday. A female was in front of the MorseL screaming for some to call police as a male was grabbing at her pu ...

posted on
January 25th, 2013
from
The 'Broken Heart' of Rogers Park
based in
Chicago

WANTED: Billionaire needs spell checker

Shame, shame, shame. With the piles and piles of money James Pritzker has - you'd think he could invest in a spell checker for his marquee. Maybe he should shake the piggy bank and hire one, becaus ...

posted on
January 25th, 2013
from
The 'Broken Heart' of Rogers Park
based in
Chicago

Side roads covered in ice and snow

Albion to Lakewood is covered in snow

It's a royal mess out there today. Most of the side streets haven't seen the plow trucks, making travel in car or bike extremely dangerous. Maybe it's s ...

posted on
January 23rd, 2013
from
The 'Broken Heart' of Rogers Park
based in
Chicago

Attempted mugging at Morse 'L'

Around 10:20 p.m. January 22, 2013, a female was nearly mugged in front of the Morse Avenue 'L' entrance, but the crime was interrupted by her male companion who fended off the attack and held the ...

posted on
January 19th, 2013
from
The 'Broken Heart' of Rogers Park
based in
Chicago

Possible Arson on Pratt (Update)

A fire broke out in the hallway on the 7th floor, January 18, 2013, around 10:31 p.m., at 1246 West Pratt. Reports say this fire may have been set intentionally by a male black in his' mid-40's, wh ...

posted on
January 19th, 2013
from
The 'Broken Heart' of Rogers Park
based in
Chicago

Shots fired on Sheridan

Multiple neighbors called 911 tonight for three shots fired at Howard and Sheridan, 1500 West Howard, 7600 North Sheridan and 7600 North East Lake Terrace around 10:17 p.m. Ten tickets of shots fir ...

posted on
January 18th, 2013
from
The 'Broken Heart' of Rogers Park
based in
Chicago

Good Samaritan gets thanked over 100 times on Everyblock

Group hug. Here's a list of all the people who "thanked" our Good Samaritan, who disrupted a mugging a couple of night's ago.

60626'er, Ashley Smith, Armaan KaXhif Choudhry, Ali ...

posted on
January 18th, 2013
from
The 'Broken Heart' of Rogers Park
based in
Chicago

Rollerblade Guy entertains on Morse Avenue

Wished I would've had my video cam to record the show, as Rollerblade Guy came to Morse Avenue last night to demonstrate his rollerblading skills.

If anyone has seen his show, Rollerblade Gu ...

posted on
January 17th, 2013
from
The 'Broken Heart' of Rogers Park
based in
Chicago

Neighbors "Happy and Laughing" on Morse

Around 11:30 p.m. on January 16, 2013, an anonymous 911 caller reported their fellow neighbors to the police in a 911 call for being "happy and laughing." Police were sent to 1515 West Mo ...