Meeting focuses on rat, weed problems
by BRIAN NADIG Rats and weeds were among the topics that were discussed at the July 25 meeting of the Jefferson Park Neighborhood Association. "People are putting out traps and getting six or seven...
Category: Miscellaneous
Dam demolition begins on Chicago River
by KEVIN GROSS Demolition of the North Branch Dam at the joining of the North Branch of the Chicago River and the North Shore Channel began last week as part of a project to...
41st Ward alderman responds to Caldwell Woods incident that has gained worldwide attention
by CYRYL JAKUBOWSKI Alderman Anthony Napolitano (41st) said that an assault incident on June 14 at Caldwell Woods in his ward that has gained international attention after a video went viral recently was not...
Assisted living proposed for Resurrection convent on Talcott
by BRIAN NADIG The 41st Ward Advisory Committee at its July 18 meeting will discuss a proposal to convert the Sisters of Resurrection convent near Talcott and Harlem avenues into an assisted living facility...
Tunnels would allow for express service from O’Hare to Downtown
by CYRYL JAKUBOWSKI Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced last week that billionaire Elon Musk’s tunnel boring technology company plans to build and operate an underground express service from Downtown Chicago to O’Hare International Airport. The...
Police oversight discussed at Wright College
by KEVIN GROSS Residents voiced their opinions on ordinances that would add varying degrees of civilian oversight of police at a hearing held Thursday, May 31, at Wright College, 4300 N. Narragansett Ave. "In...
