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Lakeview, Boystown, Wrigleyville Primary category in which blog post is published

Lakeview’s Luxurious Dog Park Plan Thrills Pet Owners, But Older Neighbors Say No Way

The park, which could cost $1 million to build, would not be funded by the park district. Instead, a community group would need to raise the money needed.

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Fight Outside Rogers Park ‘L’ Station Investigated By CPD Civil Rights Unit

By Joe Ward Uptown, Edgewater, Rogers Park Primary category in which blog post is published

Her Tires Were Slashed In Buena Park In September. On Friday, All 4 Were Stolen

By Bob Chiarito Uptown, Edgewater, Rogers Park Primary category in which blog post is published

Can Any Rogers Park Beaches Be Saved? Crews Work To Protect Howard Beach’s Remaining Shoreline As Lake Swells

By Joe Ward Uptown, Edgewater, Rogers Park Primary category in which blog post is published

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

By Maxwell Evans Hyde Park, Woodlawn, South Shore Primary category in which blog post is published

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

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

Andersonville’s The Wooden Spoon Celebrating 17 Years With Party Saturday

By Joe Ward Uptown, Edgewater, Rogers Park Primary category in which blog post is published
Downtown Primary category in which blog post is published

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

Block Club mapped dozens of spots in the city where you can buy your Christmas tree in 2019.

Uptown, Edgewater, Rogers Park Primary category in which blog post is published

New Dad Killed On Howard CTA Platform Was About To Start New Job, Family Says: ‘I Miss Him’

Macksantino Webb was fatally shot while standing on the Red Line platform Tuesday. "It's time we stop having to walk behind the caskets of black boys," his uncle said.

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

You still can't smoke in public spaces like on the sidewalk or your front porch, though.

Downtown Primary category in which blog post is published

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.

Uptown, Edgewater, Rogers Park Primary category in which blog post is published

Renegade Craft Fair Wants To Bring Its Wildly Popular Market To Andersonville In June

The craft fair would bring 176 booths and as many as 300 vendors to Clark Street in Andersonville.

Uptown, Edgewater, Rogers Park Primary category in which blog post is published

Leather Goods Shop Chicatolia Opens In Andersonville After Years On Craft Fair Circuit

Oner Hasturk's new shop also features products from other local makers — from terrariums to a wall of miniature paintings.

Uptown, Edgewater, Rogers Park Primary category in which blog post is published

2 Arrested In Red Line Shooting Death Of Man Who Moved To The North Side To Escape Violence

The 20-year-old man was standing on the Red Line platform when he was fatally shot, according to police.

Uptown, Edgewater, Rogers Park Primary category in which blog post is published

Winter Walk On Wilson Returns To Uptown For 6th Year

The winter celebration features a holiday fair, live performances and menu sampling.

Uptown, Edgewater, Rogers Park Primary category in which blog post is published

Andersonville Neighbors Fighting To Stop Teardowns Of Century-Old Two-Flats, Single-Family Homes

Neighbors want Ald. Matt Martin to approve a zoning change to stop developers from razing historic homes and building condos in their place.