About one month ago, Mayor Rahm Emanuel dedicated the new Dearborn Bike lane. The new lane has a northbound and southbound bike lane, and traffic lights especially for cyclists. How is the new lane working out for winter bikers and others?
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Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning wins recognition
The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) will receive the 2013 National Planning Excellence Award…
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Alliance for a Greener South Loop
When Gail Merritt founded the Alliance for a Greener South Loop five years ago, she…
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Congress Theater owner evicts Portage Theater tenants, legal struggle continues
For more than six months, The Congress Theater has been battling city authorities over claims…
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R.A.G.E. invites Greater Englewood Village to meeting at Ogden Park
The Englewood community group Resident Association of Greater Englewood (R.A.G.E.) is seeking citizens looking to improve…
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Update for reporters, activists on youth violence in Chicago
Many of our readers are reporters or people who are engaged in work in their…
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Water levels in Lake Michigan hit record low, no relief predicted
WBEZ recently produced a multimedia story on the impact of low water levels in the Great…
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Bridgeport: ‘Chicago’s last original neighborhood’
From behind the bar, Steve Badauskas looks at the front door and buzzes in another…