Articles By Mauricio Peña
Pilsen’s Beloved 18th Street CTA Station Murals Painted Over, Sparking Outrage
Despite the outrage, a CTA spokesman said social media posts didn’t accurately portray the status of the mural.
Holiday Stroll, Tree Lighting Ceremonies Kick Off The Holiday Season In The West Loop This Weekend
Randolph Holiday Market and a Menorah Lighting at Mary Bartelme Park will return later this month.
Woman Attempted To Lure Young Girl Into Van In Little Village, Police Say
The 11-year-old girl was walking home from school in the 3700 block of West 31st Street when a woman approached her, she reported.
Following Brutal Murder Of Student, UIC Increases Security On Campus
The school announced 24-hour security at parking garages on campus through the end of the semester.
Police Issue Warning Following Armed Robberies in Ukrainian Village, West Town
The most recent robbery happened in the 2700 block of West Thomas Street Nov. 23, police said.
Developer Aims To Build 33-Story Apartment Building At Old Tire Warehouse Site In Fulton River District
Developers will unveil plans to build 343 apartments at the site at a meeting next week.
Tapas Spot Boqueria Bringing Spanish Flavors And Sangria By The Pitcher To Fulton Market This Week
Chef Marc Vidal, a Barcelona native, has crafted a menu with classic Spanish staples, including paella, Spanish cheeses and charcuterie.
West Loop Market Opens On Madison Street At Former Pinot’s Palette
The mini-grocery mart and deli carries dry goods, frozen foods, toiletries and a wide selection of wines and craft beers.
23 Years After Daley Put Planters On Madison, Construction Crews Remove Them
Two years ago, Ald. Walter Burnett Jr. said he was considering taking out the planters. But their removal this week surprised some neighbors.
