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Lincoln Common Preps To Install Construction Crane For South Tower

August 14, 2017

The cranes are coming to roost at the Lincoln Commonconstruction site at the former Children’s Memorial Hospital. In its latest update on the project, which will bring 540 residential units to…

Downtown Edgebrook Getting Bike Paths Thanks To Grant From County

August 12, 2017

Barely a week after announcing $75,000 for sidewalk extensions around Hitch Elementary School, county officials revealed Tuesday they’ll dish out the same amount for another Northwest Side infrastructure boost: a new…

Ridge Avenue To Be Resurfaced From Devon To Fargo Starting Next Week

August 11, 2017

A 1½-mile stretch of highly-trafficked Ridge Avenue is set to get a makeover next week. Starting Tuesday, crews from the Illinois Department of Transportation will be working to resurface and re-strip Ridge Avenue…

Logan Square/Avondale's Milwaukee Ave. To See Improvements Under City Plan

August 8, 2017

Logan Square and Avondale’s stretch of Milwaukee Avenue will see improvements under the same city plan that is bringing new transportation infrastructure and traffic changes to Wicker Park’s main hub. As…

Eat and drink your way around the world on the Chicago Riverwalk this summer!

July 31, 2017

Eat and drink your way around the world on the Chicago Riverwalk this summer! Every Thursday from July 13 to August 17, Riverwalk visitors are invited to enjoy the food,…

Lakefront Trail To Be Split Into Two Lanes From Ardmore To Montrose

July 29, 2017

The city is holding an open house next week to present its plans for separating the Lakefront Trail’s two northernmost miles into two distinct lanes: one for cyclists and one for runners. The span…

Mayor Declares Western Viaduct Project Complete — Early And On Budget

July 27, 2017

The remaking of the Western-Belmont-Clybourn intersection began 16 months ago with the ear-splitting clang of hydraulic excavators and ended with the soundless snip of a pair of ceremonial scissors. At…

Lake Shore Drive Ramps To Stevenson Expy. Are FINALLY Opening

July 26, 2017

Ramps from Lake Shore Drive to the outbound Stevenson Expressway will be open after construction wraps up Wednesday. The ramps will open immediately after construction finishes. Drivers will be able…

Free 'L' And Uber Rides After Cubs, Sox Games For Crosstown Classic

July 25, 2017

The CTA is offering free rides after games during this week’s Crosstown Classic. On Monday and Tuesday, when the Cubs and Sox face off at Wrigley Field, riders will be…

Slow Roll Chicago Coming To Beverly And The Afterparty Is Already Planned

July 21, 2017

A Slow Roll Chicago bicycle tour of Beverly and Morgan Park begins at 2 p.m. July 29 at the Ridge Historical Society and ends around 4 p.m. with an afterparty…

Lincoln Common Preps To Install Construction Crane For South Tower

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