Timmy Knudsen
Neighborhoods
- Austin, Garfield Park, North Lawndale
- Bronzeville, Near South Side
- Downtown
- Englewood, Chatham, Auburn Gresham
- Hyde Park, Woodlawn, South Shore
- Jefferson Park, Portage Park, Norwood Park
- Lakeview, Wrigleyville, Northalsted
- Lincoln Park, Old Town
- Lincoln Square, North Center, Irving Park
- Logan Square, Humboldt Park, Avondale
- Pilsen, Little Village, Back of the Yards
- Uptown, Edgewater, Rogers Park
- Wicker Park, Bucktown, West Town
Dickens Greenway Construction Begins In Lincoln Park
The contraflow bike lane along Dickens Avenue will formalize two-way cycling traffic along the mostly one-way street.
7:58 AM CDTLincoln Park Dispensary Plan Gets Needed Permit From Zoning Board
This is the final zoning approval needed for Marigrow to operate a dispensary in the former Salt n' Pepper Diner. The company still needs construction and occupancy permits before it can start renovating.
Wieners Circle Stops Playing Music Outdoors, But Neighbors Say Back Patio Is Still Too Noisy
Owner Ari Levy assured neighbors the famed hot dog stand won't play music outside except on days it has a permit to do so, but neighbors now want the business to stop all special events with loud music.
Wieners Circle Vowed To Keep Back Patio Chill, But Neighbors Say It’s Too Loud And Rowdy
The Wieners Circle needs to address and abate noise, loitering and littering, neighbors said. A meeting was called by the area's alderman in an effort to settle the dispute.
Lincoln Park Alderman Asks Mayor For More Cops As Robberies Soar
The 43rd Ward saw a 17 percent increase in robberies last year and has reported 32 robberies since June, according to Chicago Police data.
Lincoln Park Alderman Proposes Stricter Anti-Idling Ordinance For Chicago Drivers
Ald. Timmy Knudsen's proposed ordinance prohibits all internal combustion-powered vehicles from idling for more than three minutes.
A ‘Dire’ Shortage Of Lawyers Making Chicago’s Migrant Crisis Even Worse
Chicago is short hundreds of lawyers as migrants wait months to apply for asylum. The city has yet to help new arrivals get legal services to stay here, a nonprofit director said.
Get To Know Timmy Knudsen, Lincoln Park’s New Alderman
One of the youngest council members, Knudsen said he'll continue prioritizing public safety, the environment and constituent services in his first full term.
Brian Comer Concedes To Ald. Timmy Knudsen In 43rd Ward Runoff
Comer called Knudsen on Tuesday to congratulate him. Knudsen, 32, is City Council’s youngest alderman and will be sworn in May 15.
Ald. Timmy Knudsen Declares Victory In Lincoln Park’s 43rd Ward
Ald. Timmy Knudsen defended himself against a challenge from local group leader Brian Comer.
Ald. Timmy Knudsen, Brian Comer Spar Over Policing, Development In 43rd Ward Debate
Knudsen and Comer shared different strategies on improving police staffing and revisited a controversy about Comer posting a video that had false information.
Lincoln Park Aldermanic Candidates Debate Public Safety But Agree Cops Should Patrol CTA
Ald. Timmy Knudsen and Brian Comer commended mayoral candidate Paul Vallas’ public safety plan, but they criticized each others’ ideas for reducing crime.
43rd Ward Aldermanic Candidates To Debate The Issues Thursday In Old Town
Incumbent Ald. Timmy Knudsen and challenger Brian Comer, president of the Sheffield Neighborhood Association, will attend.
Ald. Timmy Knudsen Nabs Endorsements From 5 Retired Alderpeople, Former Rival In 43rd Ward Runoff
Former Ald. Michele Smith and former candidate Wendi Taylor Nations previously blasted Knudsen but are now backing him over Brian Comer. Comer accused Knudsen of sending a "misleading" poll about him.
43rd Ward Aldermanic Candidates Will Talk Neighborhood Issues Monday At Lincoln Park High School
Incumbent Ald. Timmy Knudsen and challenger Brian Comer, three-term president of the Sheffield Neighborhood Association, will attend.
Ald. Timmy Knudsen Faces Neighborhood Group Leader Brian Comer In Hot 43rd Ward Runoff
Brian Comer, president of the Sheffield Neighborhood Association, and appointed Ald. Timmy Knudsen were separated by just 367 votes in the Feb. 28 election.
In The 43rd Ward, Knudsen And Comer Enter Runoff With New Endorsements, Sign Drama
About 42 percent of voters turned out in the 43rd Ward, which encompasses most of Lincoln Park, Old Town and the Gold Coast.
Ald. Timmy Knudsen Headed To Runoff With Brian Comer In 43rd Ward Race
Knudsen did not secure enough votes to guarantee his first full term. He'll compete against Comer, the president of the Sheffield Neighborhood Association.
Lincoln Park Gets New Preschool Across From Zoo For 200 Students
The preschool across the street from Lincoln Park Zoo briefly stalled in 2021 after some neighbors complained about added traffic in the area.
43rd Ward Alderman Candidates To Debate In Forum Tuesday At DePaul University
Six candidates are running to become the next 43rd Ward alderman, including Timmy Knudsen, who was appointed to the role in September after Ald. Michele Smith resigned.