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Money is Tight for College Students this Year as Experts Note
Chicago Tonight brought in some local experts to talk about what is happening with student aid and finances. The MAP program, which helps many college students in Chicago is out of money for the spring semester. Hear about what you can do. Like this: Like Loading…
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Be good to Mother Nature without leaving city limits. Friends of the Parks (FOTP) is asking for volunteers to Spicebush Woods on Saturday, August 1 at 9 a.m. to help with the second cleanup of the summer. Rebecca Blazer, Director, Forest Preserve Initiative, at FOTP said the aim of the clean up is to tackle […]
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The eight blocks of Roscoe Street, between Damen and Oakley, make up the heart of the Roscoe Village neighborhood. The two-lane street sits comfortably somewhere between quaint and modern, with gift and stationary shops, a shoe store, a barber shop, a salon and a Starbucks. The neighborhood center is marked by two posts meant for […]
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The future of the Mega Mall in Logan Square remains uncertain as Chicago officials continue to exert pressure on its owner to sell the property to the city. City Hall has already taken steps that would eventually lead to a sale under eminent domain, according to John McDermott of the Logan Square Neighborhood Association. The […]
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Thirty thousand people are expected to walk, bike, roll, dance and play along eight miles of Chicago streets this Saturday for Open Streets. The streets will be closed to car traffic between 8:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Participants will be able to enjoy all kinds of activities along the way including yoga, basketball, dancing, workout […]
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Preservationists Say Doherty Amendment Would Harm Forest Preserve Ecology
July 29, 2009 Comments Off
UPDATE added on July 30, 2009: Via e-mail from Rebecca Blazer, Director, Forest Preserve Initiative, Friends of the Parks Tel 312-857-2757 x17. “In the City Council meeting yesterday, the Air Pollution Control Ordinance with Ald. Doherty’s [41st Ward] amendments restricting burning WAS DEFERRED! I believe it takes two alderman for an ordinance to be deferred, […]
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July 29, 2009 – The Chicago Parking Meter Campaign, a group that opposes Chicago’s privatization of parking meters, has called a protest today at 11:30 a.m. outside council chambers in City Hall. The group wants a rollback of meter rates and an end to meter privatization. Meanwhile, a protest by South Chicago residents against the […]
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