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New Dorm Plans Move Forward
By Michael Robinson The Chicago Plan Commission has given a thumbs up to a new…
Open Spaces Draws Chicagoans To Play In The Streets
Chicagoans took to the streets in what could be described as an eight-mile block party…
Work and Walk Saturday at Spicebush Woods with ‘Swallowtail Sleuths’
Be good to Mother Nature without leaving city limits. Friends of the Parks (FOTP) is…
Help Chicagotalks Crowdsource the “Open Streets” Event on Saturday
Thirty thousand people are expected to walk, bike, roll, dance and play along eight miles…
Controversial Children’s Museum Move Likely Stalled by Recession
Just a year after winning hard-fought City Council permission to move to Grant Park, the…
Open Streets Is Back But New York Ups The Ante
By Patrick Barry of LISC Chicago July 6, 2009 – Remember Sunday Parkways, that experiment…
Rogers Parkers love to (car) share
June 30, 2009 – Maybe you’ve seen them in a parking lot near your house,…