By LORRAINE SWANSON
Editor
Blaming limited financial resources, Fix Wilson Yard withdrew its lawsuit against the City of Chicago and a private developer on Thursday, putting further litigation on hold for one year.
The Uptown neighborhood group which claims to represent over 3,000 sued the city and Wilson Yard developer Peter Holsten in…
The fight to defend freedom of speech in Uptown continues.
Uptown organizations and residents debated the pros and cons of increasing the Wilson Yard TIF budget by $54 million at a hearing before the Chicago Community Development Commission on Tuesday.
Uptown community groups are gathering signatures on an online petition opposing a proposed amendment to the Wilson Yard TIF to be presented to the Community Development Commission at a public hearing on Sept. 8.
By LORRAINE SWANSON
Editor
An early morning crowd of 80 residents attended a meeting on Thursday at Truman College to hear their alderman and other city officials explain the success of the Wilson Yard TIF and why its budget needs to be increased by $54 million, but it isn’t exactly known yet…
A motion to quash subpoenas targeting Uptown bloggers and residents that have spoken out against the Wilson Yard developmet has been filed.
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