Two men sought in BMO Harris Bank robbery in Portage Park
This is an updated story that was originally published on Oct. 20 by CYRYL JAKUBOWSKI and JASON MEREL Two men made off with more than $73,000 in cash in a robbery of the BMO...
Category: Portage Park
Three aldermen drop out of “Support the Police” rally
by BRIAN NADIG Three of the six Northwest Side aldermen originally listed as sponsors of a Sept. 16 "Support the Police" rally in front of the 16th (Jefferson Park) Police Station, 5151 N. Milwaukee...
Current plan for 6 Corners Sears site in jeopardy as new developer taking over
by BRIAN NADIG The owner of the former Sears Department Store site at 4730 W. Irving Park Road is selling the property, and there is a “strong possibility” the new owner may pursue a...
Six Corners SSA likely ending ties with Six Corners Association
by BRIAN NADIG The Six Corners Special Service Area Commission at its Aug. 6 virtual meeting approved a budget reduction to lessen the tax burden on area businesses and will likely cut its longtime...
Surveys differ in support of shopping center
by BRIAN NADIG Two recent surveys on the redevelopment of the former Peoples Gas site at 3955 N. Kilpatrick Ave. show support for a shopping center on the 6-acre parcel, but some residents want...
Sabatino’s, funeral home to be razed
by BRIAN NADIG The former Sabatino’s restaurant, the Fairbrother Funeral Home and other buildings in the 4400 block of West Irving Park Road could soon be demolished to make way for the construction of...
