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Union representatives say the parking garage would be used by union members and would be open to the public in a rapidly developing area where neighbors demand more parking options.

Developer Cedar Street received Plan Commission approval for a 62-unit apartment building and the redevelopment of a theater that is to host rock club Double Door.

To expand its housing campus, Misericordia demolished a historically significant former tennis club.

An Agatite Avenue condo building known for its elaborate courtyard decorations has outdone itself for Christmas.

The gift shop will help the cafe stay open while indoor dining is unsafe due to the coronavirus pandemic. "We definitely did not plan on being in the retail business," the owner said.

Juan Manuel Guamán recibió asilo político, obtuvo dos empleos y estaba estableciendo su vida en un nuevo país. Él fue asesinado durante un robo en Uptown en octubre. "Como todos, quería sobresalir en su vida”, dijo su hermano.

Plainfield-based grocery store Peter Rubi will open in the 811 Uptown development's retail space, which has sat vacant since 2018.

The Clark Street development would help revive a retail strip in "rapid downward spiral." But some neighbors believe the five-story building is out of scale with the neighborhood.

Loyola is the first Jesuit university to have a school dedicated to environmental sustainability, school leaders say.

When Brimfield closes, it will leave another vacant storefront on Clark Street in Andersonville. Since the start of the pandemic, at least seven Andersonville businesses have closed.

A development would replace a vacant lot near the lakefront in Rogers Park, but some neighbors fear it is out of scale with the area.

The 25-year-old man allegedly shot at officers trying to pull him over in connection with a domestic-related incident, prosecutors said.

Hyde Park resident Mia Sakai said the grab-and-go business is needed in Andersonville and is pandemic-friendly.

Not many Swedish institutions are left in Chicago. But the ones that remain — including Simon's Tavern, Svea and Tre Kronor — need help, Andersonville's Kristine Aronsson said.

Jarvis Avenue — which is partially closed for the city's outdoor dining program — will host craft fairs on Sundays until Christmas.

Police and Ald. Maria Hadden (49th) said officers were trying to stop a car in connection with a domestic incident when a man got out and fired at them.

Juan Manuel Guamán received political asylum, got two jobs and was settling into life in his new country. But he was killed in a robbery in Uptown in October. "Like everyone, he wanted to seek a better life," his brother said.

Gift baskets will include items from local businesses like Twidley Bits, Tasting India and Andersonville Fine Foods.

The LGBTQ-focused health organization is adding office space at Broadway and Sunnyside to accommodate its growing health care work.

Wilson Avenue will still be decked out in holiday decorations, but no in-person events will take place.