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July
Thursday, July 23, 2015
The Chicago Police Department is currently hosting the US military who are conducting routine training missions throughout the Chicagoland area. The aviation flights will begin around 8:30 PM each night and end by 12:30 AM each night.
The City of Chicago is providing continued support for a routine military training exercise in and aroundContinue...
June
Thursday, June 18, 2015
Aldermen Arena, Ramirez-Rosa, Waguespack Call for Responsible Revenue Plan, Vote Against $1.1 Billion Bond Deal
Categories: alderman waguespack Bonds Finance
May
Friday, May 29, 2015
The Cortland Street Bridge will be closed for structural repairs starting June 1st. One side of the sidewalk will remain open during the duration of the project and cyclists will be able to walk their bikes across the bridge. The repairs involve both the movableContinue...
Categories: Bucktown Chicago Department of Transportation Goose Island Infrastructure
April
Thursday, April 9, 2015
The CTA this month will begin the next phase of a major project to rehabilitate the Ravenswood Connector, the elevated rail structure that carries Brown and Purple Line Express trains between Armitage and the Merchandise Mart. The Ravenswood Connector Rehabilitation Project is eliminating slow zones and creatingContinue...
September
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Logan Square Preservation (LSP) is raising funds to help cover costs associated with necessary refurbishment of the Centennial Monument in Logan Square. A recent inspection has revealed issues with the structural integrity of the monument and repairs need to be completed soon.
LSP has partnered withContinue...
Categories: Historic Preservation logan square
June
Thursday, June 26, 2014
Chris Hayes investigates the fight against crime in Chicago. Alderman Waguespack speaks about the unknown process of how these ‘crime reports’ are categorized.
May
Wednesday, May 28, 2014
The Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce partnered with the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning’s Local Technical Assistance Program to address parking management. The goal of the study is to balance diverse community needs and to support local businesses. The study analyzes current utilization rates and recommendsContinue...
Categories: Parking Meters Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce Wicker Park Bucktown SSA
April
Tuesday, April 1, 2014
Looking back to the transcripts of the December 2008 parking meter deal it becomes evident how quickly our city and future generations were sold out by our government. Unfortunately, nothing in Mayor Emanuel’s amended meter lease (passed on Wednesday, June 5, 2013), isContinue...
Categories: Parking Meters
March
Friday, March 21, 2014
Street sweeping starts April 1st. Due to the remap, street sweeping between April 1st and May 15th will be done under the old ward boundaries. Starting May 18th, street sweeping will be done according to the new boundaries.
During street cleaning days, vehicles cannot park onContinue...
November
Friday, November 22, 2013
The 8th Annual Metra Safety Poster and Essay Contest is now taking in entries! Students K-12th grade can create a poster or an essay stating the key initiatives in critical railroad practice. Click here for more information. The deadline for this contest is Friday, January 31st.