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Ald. Hopkins confirmed a "contiguous" six-acre park could have three acres on both sides of the river.
Ald. Hopkins backed the sale, which passed a council panel, after parkland grew from 10 to 12 acres.
Ald. Hopkins said he'd received a pledge to fulfill "110 percent" of the promised 10 acres of parkland.
Sterling Bay's Andy Gloor called it "a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to transform ... the city."
With the North Branch Industrial Corridor quickly changing, buildings are going on the market.
The bridge is owned by Sterling Bay, but Iowa Pacific holds the rights.
The North Branch Industrial Corridor Modernization Plan is now expected to be approved May 18.
The Department of Planning and Development set April 7 for the final public meeting on the plan.
One neighborhood leader suggested the property be used for the park being pushed by Ald. Michele Smith.
Ald. Smith has called for a major new park along the river, but planners laid out no such proposals.
The westbound lanes will be closed through Feb. 24, but it has nothing to do with Finkl Steel.
The Wiener's Circle also found new ways to draw attention, while DePaul went in the opposite direction.
The city held a public meeting on a modernization plan for the North Branch Industrial Corridor.
Those who wish to attend must RSVP online in advance.
And the developer wants to extend the 606 trail east to the Finkl site, according to Crain's.
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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.