Now the Tribune has a piece on Westhaven Tower

06/30/2009

Westhaven Tower is the subject of this Tribune piece. Read More...

South Loop-based Spertus has a new CEO

06/29/2009

The new Spertus Institute CEO is coming in during a difficult time for cultural institutions. Read More...

Tighter security this year at the Taste

06/25/2009

The Chicago Police Department is beefing up security at the Taste this year. Read More...

Ten Latinos making a difference in Chicago

06/25/2009

Esther Cepeda's list profiles 10 local Latinos who are changing Chicago ... Read More...

Old Post office as transit hub?

06/24/2009

Could the old main post office that hangs over the Eisenhower near Canal be re-used as a high speed rail hub? Check out Roeder's piece in today's Sun-Times ... Read More...

Public transportation facing cuts

06/23/2009

Big problems at Metra, Pace and CTA. CTA could lose entire bus routes and see rail service slashed 20 percent. Read More...

Map housing costs, gas costs and carbon impacts

06/22/2009

The folks over at the Wicker Park-based Center for Neighborhood Technology have published a tool online that lets you map and compare city and suburban gasoline costs, housing and transportation and relative greenhouse gas impacts. Via the Sun-Times. Read More...

Tailgaters will pay up at Soldier's Field

06/22/2009

Pre-game beer drinkers and hot dog eaters at Soldier Field will pay more for the pleasure start this fall, the Sun-Times is reporting. Read More...

Leaky concrete the subject of this WBEZ piece

06/18/2009

Anyone had problems with leaky concrete in their home or condo? Check out this terrific piece by Ashley Gross at WBEZ. Read More...

"The Insiders" -- who profits from meter lease

06/18/2009

Part III of Mick Dumke and Ben Joravsky's investigative reports about the controversial parking meter lease. This article looks at the consultants and lawyers who structured the deal. Read More...