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As Tent City Eviction Looms, Homeless and Advocates Seek To Block It

Housing advocates have filed an injunction to stop the repair of viaducts at Wilson, Lawrence avenues.

Uptown's Tent Cities Preparing To Evacuate Viaducts As 30-Day Notice Issued

Signs posted on the viaducts warn they will be closed beginning at 7 a.m. Sept. 18.

Crumbling Uptown Bridges Get $4.2M From State For Repairs

The Lawrence and Wilson Avenue viaducts, site of homeless "tent cities," are "structurally deficient."

Life Under The City's 'Structurally Deficient' Bridges

Two Uptown viaducts are in poor or worse condition, a report from a builders association says.

Homeless Pilot Program 'Didn't Reach Goal,' But Fight Isn't Over: DFSS Head

Lisa Morrison Butler said the program should complete its goal by November.

City Agrees to Warn Homeless of Lower Wacker, Wilson Viaduct Cleanups

The new policy comes after complaints that the city threw away possessions during cleanings.

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Roseland Police Hiring Process Discriminates Against Blacks, Latinos: Ald. Beale

Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.

Wicker Park Trek Bike Shop Coming To Milwaukee Avenue's 'Hipster Highway,' Bid Shows

The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.

Downtown Ald. Willie Cochran Collapses During City Council Hearing

Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.

Chinatown Pistol Whipping of Sisters In Chinatown Part Of Larger Crime Spree: Police

The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.

The Loop 39 Phones A Day Are Stolen On Average In Chicago

We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.

Dunning Drunken-Driving Victim Hopes Cop Charged With DUI Gets Probation: Court

Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.

West Pullman Man Shoots Himself In Penis During West Pullman Robbery, Prosecutors Say

Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.

Logan Square Landlord M. Fishman's Move To Evict Logan Square Tenants Sparks Protest

The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.

Noble Square Million Dollar Town Houses On Wicker, Noble Square Border Launch Pre-Sales

"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.

O'Hare Traveling For Thanksgiving? Midway, O'Hare Among Most Delayed Busy Airports

About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.