Pilsen, Little Village, West Loop
Should Pilsen Become A Historic Landmark District? Some Say City Is Trying To ‘Shove This Down Our Throats’
The process initially was set to extend late into the summer, but was expedited after someone tried to demolish three buildings in the proposed district.
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West Loop Hotel Boom Keeps Coming As Group Pitches 12-Story Hotel At Fulton Market And Carpenter
By Mauricio Peña Pilsen, Little Village, West Loop Primary category in which blog post is published
Despite City Approval, South Loop’s ‘The 78’ Mega-Project A Work In Progress As Neighbors Sound Off
By Bob Chiarito South Loop Primary category in which blog post is published
Workshops Aim To Help Residents In Pilsen, Back Of The Yards From Losing Homes In Annual Cook County Tax Sale
By Mauricio Peña Pilsen, Little Village, West Loop Primary category in which blog post is published
West Loop Neighbor Groups Split On 18-Story Office Tower At Fulton Market Gateway
By Mauricio Peña Pilsen, Little Village, West Loop Primary category in which blog post is published
Pilsen Historic District Designation To Be Discussed At Community Meeting Tuesday
The designation looks to preserve approximately 850 Baroque-inspired buildings built between 1875 and 1910 along with murals within the district in the neighborhood.
‘Buckle Your Seatbelts’: Future Aldermen Head To Boot Camp And Get Real Talk, Advice From Progressive Council Members
The newly-elected leaders discussed ways to build coalitions and get 26 aldermen to possibly break from the mayor — a rarity in Chicago.
Woman Shot In Chest While Riding In Car In Pilsen Early Sunday
The 27-year-old woman was a passenger in a car in the 2100 block of West 18th Place when a blue SUV pulled up and the three occupants inside opened fire, police said.
Apartments Built On Pilsen Lot Near Paseo Trail Should Have 30% Affordable Housing, Ald.- Elect Sigcho Lopez Says
The lot at 18th and Peoria is owned by Property Market Group, which pitched plans for a 465-apartment development on the site.
Turn Off Your Lights For An Hour On Earth Day And You Could Win $100 During ‘Bungalow Blackout’
The Chicago Bungalow Association decided to host the event after being inspired by Earth Hour.
Is There A Serial Killer Targeting Black Women In Chicago? After 50 Women Slain, FBI And CPD Form Task Force To Investigate
"Quite often, just knowing that it's a possible series is a gamechanger," said one man who thinks a serial killer is targeting women in Chicago.
Ald. Ed Burke Took Bribe From Portage Park Businessman To Get A Large Sign, Feds Say
Charles Cui, who transformed a long-vacant Six Corners bank building into a Binny’s Beverage Depot and gym, was charged Friday with bribing Burke.
Taste Of Randolph Lineup Announced: Dennis Lloyd, Anderson East And Real Estate
Holy Ghost!, Cory Wong and Billy Strings will also be headlining the outdoor festival.
Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams Opens Latest Chicago Outpost In The West Loop
The new location is offering limited time flavors including lemon and blueberry parfait, Savannah buttermint and chocolate bunny.
