Category Archives: Lifestyle
From Crain’s Chicago Business: Gov. Pat Quinn yesterday vetoed legislation to provide Commonwealth Edison Co. with about $70 million in additional yearly rate hikes over the next several years. The bill, which passed both chambers of the General Assembly by … Continue reading →
There are changes coming to the parking meters in Chicago. Mayor Emanuel announced several modifications which include free parking on Sundays. For having free parking on Sundays, neighborhoods outside the downtown area which have meters that currently expire at 9 … Continue reading →
Last week’s flood left many homes with damage. Even minor flooding can cause damage to not only personal property, but dry wall, framing, floors and tile. According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, flooding causes $2.9 billion in losses between … Continue reading →
Thoughts and prayers to those in Boston…. For those who won’t be coming home. Those hurt from the horrific incident. For an entire city. Be strong Boston. The events are still unfolding, but for some, resolution will not come for … Continue reading →
The Developer of Central Station in the South Loop neighborhood, Crescent Heights Inc, who purchased a few acres in the near South Loop neighborhood south of Roosevelt, is proposing a new exit from Lake Shore Drive at 16th Street. Currently … Continue reading →
There is currently a rise in thefts of homes and buildings. The thieves, however, aren’t looking at your new flat screen or jewelry box. In some cases, they don’t even have to break into your home at all… At the … Continue reading →
Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s plan to position Chicago for the digital age has received a warm reception from telecom providers, with several companies and industry leaders providing a RFI (Request for Information, a preliminary pitch) providing insight on the project. A … Continue reading →
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Tagged AT&T, Bucktown, Chicago, Cisco, Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Motorola, River North, Wi-Fi, Wicker Park
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With the elections behind us and the winter season approaching, many are watching the housing market for changes in activity. But much of the recent data seems to support much of what has been talked about on a national level. … Continue reading →
The development group will be focusing on resuming construction at the 27 story Waterview Tower, which has remained unfinished since work was stopped on the project in 2008. The development group, led by Related Cos., will close on a $115 … Continue reading →
As reported yesterday in Crain’s, the redevelopment for the Rosenwald Courts building, in the Bronzeville neighborhood has been approved, 7-1, and is set to received up to $25 million in tax-increment funding (TIF). The development which will hold 331 units, … Continue reading →
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