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Pilsen man accused of brutal Bucktown rape out on bond

Chicago Sun-Times Metro News

A Pilsen man accused of raping a 26-year-old woman, then dragging her back into her Bucktown apartment as she tried to escape before strangling her into unconsciousness is free on bond. Michael Giffin, 25, of the 1700 block of South Carpenter, is charg... »

Person Questioned in Thursday Bucktown Attack

NBC ChicagoLocal Beat

Robbery follows a rash of similar incidents since early December in the bustling northwest side neighborhoods. »

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Man Charged for Brutal Rape Free on Bond

Myfox Chicago

A Pilsen man accused of raping a 26-year-old woman, then dragging her back into her Bucktown apartment as she tried to escape before strangling her into unconsciousness is free on bond. »

Man Accused Of Brutal Bucktown Rape Bonds Out

CBS Chicago

Michael Giffin, 25, is charged with aggravated criminal sexual assault and unlawful restraint for the alleged Saturday rape. He had been ordered held on $750,000 bond on Sunday. »

Bond set for soccer coach in Bucktown rape case

WLS-TV Chicago Local News

An assistant college soccer coach is being held on $750,000 bond, accused of sexually assaulting a woman in the Bucktown neighborhood.Prosecutors described a terrible attack inside an apartment in the 2300-block of West St. Paul. They say the woman was... »

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Wicker Park Bucktown Insider's Guide

Every Thursda, we issue the Wicker Park Bucktown Insider Weekend Guide which features our best weekend picks for neighborhood events, promotions and insider information. We feature restaurants, bars, galleries, theater, music, community, shopping and m... »

Free Wi Fi in Wicker Park & Bucktown

Wicker Park Bucktown Insider's Guide

by Erin McAleese  Looking for a great place to study or work from home? Or just want to relax and read the paper or surf the web over lunch or a good cup of coffee?  Check out our list of great free WiFi spots around the neighborhood!   Alliance Bakery... »

The Weekly Calendar, 1st week of February and the Sun continues to shine!

The Local Beet Chicago

It may or may not be winter on the Local Calendar.  We are finding, for us, plenty of local produce, and we have tons of happenings and events to share. WHAT’S IN SEASON NOW Markets are showing some greens, lettuce, kale, and spinach, but they tend to ... »

Welcome to Margie's Candies

Wicker Park Bucktown Insider's Guide

Originally named Security Sweet Shop, Margie’s Candies was founded in 1921 by Peter George Poulos and has held steadfastly to its location at 1960 N. Western Avenue in Bucktown for over 8 decades.In fact, it is said that Al Capone used to frequent the ... »

Build Your Own Burger for Just $5 on Mondays

Wicker Park Bucktown Insider's Guide

Off the beaten path and far away from North/Damen/Milwaukee's hectic pace, Cortland's Garage at 1645 W. Cortland in Bucktown is a comfortable and cozy neighborhood bar with a warm environment and friendly service. Known for their great burgers, they've... »