Stamp’Lays, a store/salon owned by Kimberly Stampley, sits nuzzled in the middle of a block…
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Wrigleyville Businesses Relieved Cubs Will Remain on North Side
There’s relief among businesses in Wrigleyville now that the Cubs have reached an agreement with…
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Developer to send proposal to East Village group
Three may be the charm for developer Chris Fifield, who is sending his third proposal…
City Council Votes to End 8 TIFs; $9 Million Diverted to City, CPS
On Thursday the Chicago City Council voted to recommend ending eight tax increment financing districts,…
Only One Austin TIF Project Completed in Decade, AustinTalks Finds
By AustinTalks Chicago’s tax-increment financing program is designed to eradicate blight, create jobs and promote…
27th Ward Pushes for More Public Transit
Facing a sluggish economy and rising unemployment rates, political and business leaders in the 27th…
Leaders Envision Chicago’s 2016 in “Back to the Future” Panel
City leaders’ dreams that the 2016 Olympics would come to Chicago ended in October, but…
Will a New Residential Development Rise from the Ashes of U.S. Steel?
In years past, U.S. Steel’s South Works plant in South Chicago gushed flame and created…