Near North NewsLocal news for Near North (Chicago, IL) continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Boy, 3, crushed to death by gate on Near North Side- June 29, 2008 A 3-year-old boy was crushed to death Friday evening by a large, rusted steel gate at the Cabrini-Green housing complex, prompting a crowd to gather and hurl accusations of mismanagement at property managers.http://www.topix.net/city/chicago-il-near-north/2008/06/boy-3-crushed-to-death-by-gate-on-... Boy, 3, crushed to death by gate on Near North Side- June 28, 2008 A 3-year-old boy was killed Friday evening when he was swinging on a metal gate that fell off its hinges and crushed him on Chicago's Near North Side, authorities said.http://www.topix.net/city/chicago-il-near-north/2008/06/boy-3-crushed-to-death-by-gate-on-... Jake's Pub- June 27, 2008 Typical neighborhood spot in a neighborhood known for its atypical bars. Pinball, television and nowhere near enough room on Friday and Saturday nights.http://www.topix.net/city/chicago-il-near-north/2008/06/jakes-pub?fromrss=1 Former newsman Walter Jacobson arrested for DUI- June 20, 2008 Former Fox news anchor and Chicago Journalism Hall of Fame member Walter Jacobson was arrested on drunken driving charges Wednesday night in the Lincoln Park neighborhood on the Near North Side.http://www.topix.net/city/chicago-il-near-north/2008/06/former-newsman-walter-jacobson-arr... Mario's Gold Coast Ristorante- June 19, 2008 Mario's is a "Cheers"-like Gold Coast neighborhood joint where everyone knows your name.http://www.topix.net/city/chicago-il-near-north/2008/06/marios-gold-coast-ristorante?fromr... Kelly's Pub- June 18, 2008 Kelly's, a relaxed Irish bar in the heart of the DePaul University neighborhood, caters to students, professors and neighborhood people.http://www.topix.net/city/chicago-il-near-north/2008/06/kellys-pub?fromrss=1 Club Lucky- June 15, 2008 Co-owner Jim Higgins describes Club Lucky as a 1940s-style supper club and cocktail lounge.http://www.topix.net/city/chicago-il-near-north/2008/06/club-lucky?fromrss=1 1 bicyclist dies, another injured in separate crashes- June 10, 2008 A bicyclist was killed Monday night when his bike crashed into the open door of a sport-utility vehicle door on Chicago's Near North Side, throwing him into the path of oncoming traffic, police said.http://www.topix.net/city/chicago-il-near-north/2008/06/1-bicyclist-dies-another-injured-i... |