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Alsip Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Alsip, IL.

Results 1 - 20 of 125 in Alsip, IL

  1. Tuesday death of Alsip man injured in May car fire ruled a homicideRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 2 | Chicago Tribune

    ... injuries, and both deaths are being investigated as homicides, authorities said Wednesday. Gustavo Ramirez, 24, of Alsip, was taken to Stroger Hospital after suffering knife wounds shortly before midnight May 31 in the 2300 block of West 47th ...

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  2. Second brother dies from attack near MidwayRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 2 | Chicago Sun-Times

    The second of two Alsip brothers attacked and dumped at separate Southwest Side locations over a month ago died Tuesday night.

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  3. Alsip man dies more than a month after suffering cuts, burns

    Wednesday Jul 2 | Chicago Tribune

    ... away from a burning vehicle on Chicago's South Side, police said Wednesday afternoon. Gustavo Ramirez, 24, of Alsip was taken to Stroger Hospital after suffering the injuries shortly before midnight May 31 in the 2300 block of West 47th Street in ...

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  4. Arrest Former Oak Lawn Cop On Drug Charges

    Wednesday Jul 2 | Southwest News-Herald

    ... who was arrested in October of 2007 for allegedly extorting money from Hispanic drivers on their way to work in Alsip. Harrison allegedly pulled the drivers over and told them they could pay him money or go to jail. Oak Lawn police found ticket ...

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  5. Second brother dies from March attackRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 2 | Chicago Sun-Times

    The second of two Alsip brothers attacked and dumped at separate Southwest Side locations in March died Tuesday night.

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  6. Former Oak Lawn Officer Faces Drug ChargesRead the original story

    Friday Jun 27 | NBC 5

    ... Harrison's bail Friday morning. The former rookie police officer is accused of targeting immigrant workers at an Alsip business park during traffic stops from Sept. 18 to 27. He was dismissed from the police force Oct. 19, with Oak Lawn Police Chief ... 4 comments

    Related Topix: Oak Lawn, IL, Cook County, IL, Chicago Metro

  7. Let's celebrate lunchRead the original story

    Thursday Jun 19 | Herald News

    ... Here is a very unofficial, highly unscientific survey. * Jacqueline Gilhooly,18, lifeguard and swim instructor with Alsip Park District: A turkey Subway sandwich, with water. * Adam Woodworth, executive director of the Oak Lawn Children's Museum: ...

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  8. Charges In Hit-And-Run That Killed Man, DogRead the original story

    Monday Jun 9 | cbs2chicago.com

    A man has been charged for leaving the scene of an accident after he struck and killed an Alsip man and his dog on the Far Southwest Side Friday night.

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  9. Man charged in hit-and-run that killed man, dogRead the original story

    Monday Jun 9 | Chicago Sun-Times

    A man has been charged for leaving the scene of an accident after he struck and killed an Alsip man and his dog on the Far Southwest Side Friday night.

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  10. Metro briefsRead the original story

    Sunday Jun 8 | Chicago Sun-Times

    ... Friday night after the dog got loose and the man ran into the street to retrieve it. Killed was Michael Murphy, 31, of Alsip. The accident happened near West 112th and South Kedzie about 10:05 p.m. They were both struck by a tan Ford van that drove ...

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    Related Topix: Oak Lawn, IL, Bolingbrook, IL, Sports

  11. 2 hurt in van-truck crash in AlsipRead the original story

    Jun 4, 2008 | Daily Southtown News

    Two people were taken to a hospital this morning after a van struck a pickup truck a 127th Street and Illinois 83, police said.

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  12. School Teacher Among Six Killed Over Weekend

    Jun 2, 2008 | NBC 5

    ... one fatally. As the sun began to go down Friday night, the violence began. About 7:40 p.m. Friday, a 30-year-old Alsip man was fatally shot during a robbery attempt at 71st Street and Vincennes Avenue. An autopsy determined Jasem Razik, of South ... 16 comments

    Related Topix: Cook County, IL, Chicago Metro, Violent Crime, Chicago, IL

  13. Weekend violence in Chicago leaves 6 deadRead the original story

    Jun 2, 2008 | Chicago Sun-Times

    ... -- one fatally. As the sun began to go down Friday night, the violence began. About 7:40 p.m. Friday, a 30-year-old Alsip man was fatally shot during a robbery attempt at 71st Street and Vincennes Avenue. An autopsy determined Jasem Razik, of the ...

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  14. Woman sues: Pit bull bit her in class

    Jun 2, 2008 | Chicago Sun-Times

    This was no way to impress the teachers at the Canine Obedience College. A pit bull owned by a Chicago man bit a woman at the Alsip school during a class last year.

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  15. Brother Of Man Slain Near Midway Also Killed

    Jun 2, 2008 | Cbs2chicago.com

    ... revealed George Ramirez suffered multiple stab and incise wounds. George Ramirez lived at 4831 W. 119th St. in Alsip, according to the medical examiner's office, which said George Ramirez was found at 6140 S. Menard Ave. and his death was ruled a ...

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  16. Weekend Violence, Victim With Throat Slashed IdentifiedRead the original story

    Jun 1, 2008 | WBBM-AM Chicago

    George Ramirez, of 4831 W. 119th St., Alsip, has been identified as the vicitm found with his throat slashed near Midway Airport.

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  17. Weekend Violence: Alsip Man Slain in South Side Robbery Attempt

    May 31, 2008 | WBBM-AM Chicago

    ... Officer Marcel Bright. He was shot during a robbery attempt at 7114 S. Vincennes Ave. Razik, of 12129 S. Lavergne in Alsip, was pronounced dead at the Stein Institute at 10:15 p.m, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner. The suspect is ...

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  18. Man found slain on South Side

    May 30, 2008 | Chicago Sun-Times

    The body of an Alsip man was found lying in the middle of the street, fatally shot, on the South Side early Friday.

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  19. For the 14th year, the Village of Norridge honored those who have served in the military.

    May 25, 2008 | WLS-TV Chicago

    ... people to think of the men and women in uniform not just during the Memorial Day holiday but all year round. In Alsip, those who gave their lives for America were remembered during a service at VFW Post 450. Story continues below State Director of ...

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    Related Topix: Norridge, IL, Life, Veteran Affairs

  20. Griffith Lab Units Sign Lease for...

    May 21, 2008 | GlobeSt.com

    ... Rd., here. The two units of Griffith Laboratories, a food ingredient manufacturer with corporate headquarters in Alsip, IL, have signed a long-term lease for 31,234-sf in the building on Finley Road. Custom Culinary and Innova currently have their ...

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