By LORRAINE SWANSON
Editor
The Chicago City Council’s Committee on Finance deferred a proposed ordinance to amend the Wilson Yard TIF District to Wednesday, Feb. 10.
The proposed ordinance requesting a second amendment to the Wilson Yard TIF Redevelopment Plan and Project was held in a committee at the request of Ald. Helen…
Mercy Housing Lakefront adds a 1960s HUD building to its portfoliio of afforable housing properties.
A TIF eligibility study to redraw the boundaries of the Wilson Yard TIF District to create a separate TIF for the former Columbus-Maryvile DCFS facility is now underway.
Developer of the former Columbus-Maryville property says that the community will not lose open space parking during construction of the new mixed-use development. Also, a community meeting is being arranged for early February to discuss the results of a comprehensive traffic study.
By LORRAINE SWANSON
Editor
Twenty-third District police have reached out to Uptown restaurants telling them to be alert of possible street robberies after two food deliverymen were robbed within the span of a few hours on Dec. 27.
In both instances, three males donning ski masks jumped and robbed the victims as they…
Holiday Interlude with the Chinese Mutual Aid Association of Uptown. Girls from the Chi-Dance program perform the traditional Chinese “Ribbon Dance.”
The Wilson Area Merchants Association is planning some ring-a-ding fun this Sunday, Dec. 20, with Uptown’s first Christmas Cocktail Crawl.
By LORRAINE SWANSON
Editor
A 17-year-old man was charged with weapon violations after he was apprehended by 20th District police on Dec. 13.
Police came to the 900 block of W. Castlewood Terrace after receiving a call around 3 a.m. reporting three males who were loitering on the front steps of a residence drinking…
The Inspired Youth Singers featuring children from Rogers Park, Edgewater and Uptown spread some holiday cheer to residents at the Lake Shore Health Care and Rehabilitation Center with their rendition of “Winter Wonderland.”
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State Rep. Harry Osterman (D-Chicago) last Thursday held a Greening Your School Principals Breakfast to provide local school principals with information regarding state a local grants and programs that their schools could take advantage of in their efforts to go green and make their school more environmentally efficient. Pictured above: [clock-wise from…
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