Block Club Chicago

Lincoln Square, North Center, Irving Park

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Expungement Clinic, Job Fair Saturday Aims To Help Those Hurt By The War On Drugs Benefit From Legal Weed Business

People can get help clearing non-violent offenses, find jobs and learn how social equity applicants can enter the industry.

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Big Star Tacos Coming Soon To Half Acre’s Balmoral Taproom

By Alex V. Hernandez Lincoln Square, North Center, Irving Park Primary category in which blog post is published

Botanical Cafe To Brighten Up North Center With Coffee And House Plants

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Chicago’s ‘Porch Pirates’ Are Stealing Your Packages With A Vengeance During The Holidays, Rankings Say

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L&M Fine Foods Brings Old School Deli And Butcher To North Center

By Alex V. Hernandez Lincoln Square, North Center, Irving Park Primary category in which blog post is published

Here’s Where You Can Buy A Christmas Tree In Chicago

By Kelly Bauer Downtown Primary category in which blog post is published

You Can Smoke Weed In Your Backyard Or Back Porch And Not Get Busted, Chicago’s Mayor And New Top Cop Say

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PAWS Looking For Homes For 100 Dogs, Cats During This Weekend’s Adopt-A-Thon

The Holiday Adopt-a-Thon starts Friday and ends Sunday.

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Developer Plans To Build 40 Affordable Apartments Across From Horner Park In Irving Park

Developers aiming to build a four-story apartment building on the Ruby Dry Cleaners site will meet with neighbors this month.

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DePaul College Prep Student, 14, Escapes Man Who Tried To Kidnap Her Outside School, Police Say

The attempted kidnapping happened Monday evening at the Irving Park school, 3633 N. California Ave.

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Uptown, Andersonville Have Had The Most Gay Marriages In Chicago. Here’s How Your Neighborhood Stacks Up

There have been 14,860 marriage licenses issued to same-sex couples in Cook County since 2013.

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Almost 250 Cars Towed During 1st Night Of Winter Parking Ban

The ban is in place until April 1.

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‘The Beer Guys Of Wine’ Bringing Tasting Room With Wine Growlers And Custom Labels To Mayfair Warehouse

Three-year-old Meta Wine wants to turn 4300 W. Montrose Ave. into a tasting room, wholesale operation and event space.

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Chicago’s Overnight Parking Ban Returns Sunday For The Winter

Drivers who ignore the ban can face a $60 ticket and at least $150 in towing fees.

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Wilco Frontman Jeff Tweedy’s Irving Park Home Hit By Gunfire

No one was injured, but Tweedy discovered doors were damaged by the gunfire.

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Free Trolley Rides, Photos With Santa And Shop Sales In Lincoln Square, North Center And Ravenswood Saturday

Check out the tree lighting in North Center on Small Business Saturday, too.