A look at the cottages on Claremont
07/27/2010
Architecture writer Lynn Becker writes about a series of mass-produced cottages in the 1000 block of S. Claremont. Read More...
Chicagoans, the city and recycling
07/22/2010
Mick Dumke examines the politics and policy questions underlying the City of Chicago's stillborn recycling efforts. Read More...
Woman found dead in Greektown alley
07/22/2010
A St. Louis woman was found dead in the 800 block of W. Adams, but a 12th District police lieutenant told the Sun-Times he didn't think foul play was involved. Read More...
A wave of foreclosures
07/22/2010
The Tribune examines where foreclosures are hitting in Chicago neighborhoods, including Belmont Cragin. Read More...
Hinz on the potential contenders for mayor
07/19/2010
Greg Hinz, the political columnist at Crain's, talks to folks thinking through the next mayoral race and concludes few are likely to jump into the fray. Read More...
XO architect is retiring, will file for bankruptcy
07/15/2010
Lucien Lagrange, the architect behind the XO development - itself in foreclosure - is retiring, Crain's reports. Read More...
Rodkin talks about downtown condo sales
07/02/2010
Chicago Magazine "Deal Estate" columnist Dennis Rodkin talked about condo sales in downtown neighborhoods on the July 1 edition of "Chicago Tonight" on WTTW television. Read More...
The Wal-Mart model
07/01/2010
City council approved Wal-Mart's second Chicago store yesterday in an unanimous vote. Former Chicago Journal reporter talked with historian Nelson Lichtenstein about the company for the Chicago Reader. Read More...
State ponies up some money for CPS funding
06/30/2010
Classes with 35 students are off the table at CPS, but cuts are still likely, Catalyst reports. Read More...
Congress Hotel strike hits seven years June 14
06/14/2010
ABC-7 is reporting that June 14 marks the seven-year anniversary of the labor strike at the Congress Hotel, located in the South Loop. Read More...