Auction scheduled for Prairie Pointe
02/15/2010
An auctioneer will attempt to sell the remaining 13 condominium units in Prairie Pointe, a condo tower in the South Loop, on March 14.
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A wonderful Sunday morning
at the neighborhood movie theater
02/14/2010
Sunday morning at a Roosevelt Collection movie--in this case "Up in the Air"--sure beats the Sunday morning talk shows Read More...
New parking plan pitched for Soldier Field area
02/12/2010 3:32 PM
Ald. Robert Fioretti (2nd) has proposed a new system for parking on residential streets near Soldier Field during Bears game days and other events at the South Loop stadium.
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The Fox service test
02/12/2010 8:43 AM
Earlier this week, Fox News Chicago broadcast the results of a project that had assistants with the channel calling every aldermanic office in the city with service requests. Each office received three after-hours calls, and was asked to respond. How did the local aldermen do? Read more...
Award for neighborhood planning
02/11/2010
A Pilsen-based organization was awarded yesterday for a community development plan they articulated for the Near Southwest Side neighborhood.
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Where's Gonzo?
02/10/2010
West Loopers: a parrot may be on the loose in your neck of the woods. Gonzo, according to his owner, can't fly far. So keep an eye out.
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Daley admin opposes fee rewrite
02/08/2010 7:22 PM
The Daley Administration and several city council members, including Alds. Fioretti (2nd), Dowell (3rd) and Hairston (5th), are at loggerheads over revising a series of fees the city council levied in 2008 on garbage containers. Read more...
Media center open house
02/05/2010
South Loop residents interested in taking a spin through the new Columbia College Media Production Center should block out a time this evening.
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South Loop School in the Tribune
02/05/2010 7:51 AM
The South Loop School overcrowding problem is examined by the Chicago Tribune.
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Reminder: fire photos
02/04/2010 8:08 AM
Where to click for more photos of the fire that decimated Costa's restaurant in Greektown, at Halsted and Van Buren.
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