Wicker Park Committee
Wicker Park Committee
Plan To Build 19 Apartments In Historic St. Paul’s Church Too Dense, Wicker Park Group Says
Ald. Daniel La Spata (1st) would need to approve a zoning change to bring the number of apartments from eight to 19, but Wicker Park Committee members have concerns.
Battle Between Wicker Park Developers Over Jam-Packed Corner Heads To Court: ‘The City Should Just Fold Now’
The lawsuit comes after former 1st Ward Ald. Proco "Joe" Moreno discreetly approved a massive development nearby.
Discounted Tickets Now On Sale For Educational TIF Event In Wicker Park
Tax Increment Financing (TIF) districts are used by municipalities to incentivize development.
More Than 50 Bands Will Perform At This Weekend’s Annual Wicker Park Fest
In addition to music, the festival will include local food, arts and crafts, retail vendors and a kids’ area.
Target Can Sell Booze At New Wicker Park Store If Moreno’s Division Street Liquor Ban Is Overturned By La Spata
"We're kind of mopping up Joe's mess today," one Wicker Park leader said, referring to former Ald. Proco "Joe" Moreno.
Neighbors Invited To Tour The Night Ministry’s New Bucktown Spot For The Crib Before Construction Begins
Open houses will be 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursday and 4 p.m.-6:30 p.m. May 30.
‘Learning To Lead By Listening’: Ald.-elect Daniel La Spata Pledges To Forge A New Way Of Doing Business
"I hope, for you, this models the kind of government that I’m really hoping to bring." Ald.-elect Daniel La Spata (1st) wants to hear from voters before he takes office on May 20.
The Crib’s Move To Bucktown Approved By Zoning Board After Several Heated Neighborhood Meetings
Despite opposition from residents and parents whose children attend a neighboring school, The Crib will open at 1735 N. Ashland Ave.
Vacant Storefronts Are Getting Art Installations To Ease The Eyesore And Help Local Artists
The "Window Works" program in Wicker Park and Bucktown is targeted at retail storefront that sit vacant.
Will The Crib Get To Open Its Shelter In Bucktown? Big Vote Coming Friday
The Zoning Board of Appeals meets at 9 a.m. on Friday in City Hall.
Wicker Park Group Says The Crib, A Youth Homeless Shelter, Has Their Support — With Some Conditions
Ald. Scott Waguespack is working with city lawyers on a plan of operation — essentially rules of the road that The Night Ministry must follow once The Crib is open.
Will Lincoln Yards Vote Be Delayed? Hopkins Says Maybe After Mayoral Candidates, Neighbors Call For Stall
"Why not wait? The voters spoke," a member of one neighborhood group said.
Wicker Park Meeting About Lincoln Yards Canceled — Because Sterling Bay Never Agreed To It In The First Place
The city's Community Development Commission is slated to consider the $900 million Cortland/Chicago River TIF proposal Tuesday.