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Andrea Raila, democratic candidate for Cook County Assessor, talks about property tax reform this weekend on WCEV-AM.


Witnesses claim the men responsible for Thursday afternoon’s shooting in Uptown were wearing masks.


Harry O’s Thanksgiving Food Drive for Edgewater’s venerable food pantry, Care For Real.


There’s never a dull moment in Uptown as a mid-day shooting at Broadway and Wilson sent pedestrians diving for cover on the sidewalk.


Halloween events happening around our neighborhoods.


West Ridge’s Muslim community is once again rocked by another scandal involving a prominent businessman who has been accused of allegedly financing an international terror plot.


Long gone North Side putt-putt golf courses.


By SARAH OSTMAN

ChicagoTalks.org

Fewer kids may spend their days sipping sugary juice and lounging in front of “Blue’s Clues” if city health officials succeed in passing stricter standards for day care centers.

The proposed resolution, introduced Wednesday by the city’s Department of Public Health, would set new rules about nutrition, physical activity and…


By LORRAINE SWANSON

Editor

The last time Lake Effect News commented on a pet costume contest we got into big trouble with the Andersonville Chamber of Commerce when we implied that some of the judges were hearing impaired during Andersonville Mid-Summer Days.

We’re happy to report that the judges in the ninth annual…


Reggie the cat cops a plea with the city and gets his fine reduced, but his roaming days are over.


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