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Residents said the Chicago Park District removed snow fencing that once prevented the drifts.
Karen "The Goat" Roothaan and her working-class neighbors finally got the lakefront park they craved.
The 20-acre plot of land near Rosehill Cemetery should primarily be a wildlife habitat, they say.
Lincoln Park Zoo, which managed the animals at the park, removed them earlier this month.
Christopher Bowen, 14, died Friday afternoon after he was found in the McKinley Park pool.
Dozens of soccer games were canceled this week on the field, which costs $225 to $250 an hour to rent.
Witnesses said it appeared that a group lighting fireworks started the blaze that damaged the field.
The small zoo, managed by the Lincoln Park Zoo, opened in the 1920s.
"When you have your name on something you want to be proud of it," said Mel J. Thillens.
Camps near downtown parks and along popular commuting routes sell out quickly, a spokeswoman said.
The $5 million, 1,110-seat stadium behind Lane Tech is on hold pending cleanup.
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And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.
For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.
Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.
The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.
The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.
We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.
Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.
Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.
The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.
"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.
About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.