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Archive for January, 2012

Northside Toyota Plans Redevelopment

By Jeremy Bressman | Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Northside Toyota Plans Redevelopment

Rendering of proposed redevelopment of southwest corner of Broadway & Hollywood by Northside Toyota. Northside Toyota is proposing a three phased redevelopment of its properties located at the Southwest corner of Broadway and Hollywood (Phase 1), the Southeast corner of Broadway and Hollywood (Phase 2), and at 5625 N Broadway (Phase 3). As part...

Highrise fire at Park Tower

By Jeremy Bressman | Monday, January 30, 2012

Highrise fire at Park Tower

A fire at the Park Tower high-rise condo building (5415 N Sheridan) last night injured two people.

Restaurant Week returns in February

By Jeremy Bressman | Monday, January 30, 2012

Restaurant Week returns in February

Official logo. Chicago’s 5th Annual Restaurant Week takes place next month and this year over 200 restaurants are participating, offering prix-fixe lunch and dinner menus for $22, $33 or $44 dollars (excluding drinks, tax and tip).

Coyote Spotting

By Jeremy Bressman | Saturday, January 28, 2012

Coyote Spotting

Edgewater & Andersonville in the news

By Jeremy Bressman | Friday, January 27, 2012

Edgewater & Andersonville in the news

Forever Yogurt in Andersonville Man badly beaten beaten, robbed near Broadway (on Rosemont) Andersonville Crafts Studio Celebrates First Anniversary Neighborhood Spotlight: Andersonville Some of Chicago’s best treats away from the lake The Edgewater Branch of the Chicago Public Library,...

Apply now for After School Matters Spring programs

By Jeremy Bressman | Friday, January 27, 2012

Apply now for After School Matters Spring programs

  After School Matters, a non-profit program providing Chicago teens with out-of-school activities, is currently accepting applications for their Spring 2012 programs.

In Fine Spirits Turns Seven

By Jeremy Bressman | Thursday, January 26, 2012

In Fine Spirits Turns Seven

Popular Andersonville wine shop In Fine Spirits

CTA Modernization Open House on February 7th

By Lyle Bright | Thursday, January 26, 2012

CTA Modernization Open House on February 7th

As part of the ongoing series of meetings highlighting Red and Purple Line modernization projects, another meeting is scheduled for Tuesday February 7th at the Broadway Armory. The modernizations are just one part of Your Red, a larger CTA enhancement initiative described as “a comprehensive program for maintaining, modernizing, and expanding Chicago’s most-traveled rail...

Free museum days run now through Sunday

By Lyle Bright | Thursday, January 26, 2012

Free museum days run now through Sunday

Looking for some art, culture, history, science, nature or all of the above during this bleak winter season? A good number of Chicago’s varied museums and historic attractions are free this week! Participating locations include the

City Lit Theatre eyeing move to Evanston

By Jeremy Bressman | Wednesday, January 25, 2012

City Lit Theatre eyeing move to Evanston

Edgewater’s City Lit Theatre is considering a move out of the neighborhood just steps

Crew Chili Cookoff This Weekend

By Jeremy Bressman | Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Crew Chili Cookoff This Weekend

Uptown’s Crew Bar + Grill (4804 N Broadway)

Town Hall Meeting tomorrow

By Jeremy Bressman | Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Town Hall Meeting tomorrow

State Rep. Kelly Cassidy and state Senator Heather Steans will host a Town Hall Meeting

Welcome Back, Pasteur

By Jeremy Bressman | Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Welcome Back, Pasteur

View of Pasteur’s new facade. Credit: Lyle Bright After a few years hiatus, Pasteur is back.

Mom, pastor of Chicago man shot 17 times preach hope

By Elaine Hegwood Bowen | Tuesday, January 24, 2012

CeaseFire’s Ameena Matthews also encourages hundreds Those reading news accounts about his shooting death have chimed in on message boards that it’s just another black man dead, and that his death helped to “thin out the herd.” But for those hundreds of family, friends and mourners who turned out to celebrate Aaron Price Sr.’s...

14th District Race Heating Up

By Jeremy Bressman | Monday, January 23, 2012

14th District Race Heating Up

The Democratic primary race between incumbent Kelly Cassidy and challenger Paula Basta for the 14th District Representitive seat is heating up, in more ways than one.


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