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Big Changes Along North Branch Of River Closer To Reality With Key City OK

Ald. Michele Smith said it was beyond foolish to allow developers to determine zoning changes.

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North Branch Zoning Meeting Moved To Old Town School By Ald. Smith

Smith urged the shift "to accommodate the expected turnout and lack of air-conditioning" at Adams Park.

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Alderman Fights Rahm Plan To Build On Potential North Branch Parkland

Ald. Michele Smith and the Sheffield Neighborhood Association will renew the call for a major new park.

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North Branch Of River Could See New High-Rises Under Plan Before Council

Ald. Brian Hopkins called for 70 percent of development fees to be spent in the 760 acres of the area.

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Massive Overhaul Of Riverfront Land OK'd Over Criticism On Parks, Traffic

The Plan Commission unanimously approved the North Branch Industrial Corridor Modernization Plan.

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Rahm's New North Branch Plan Prioritizes Development Over Parkland

The North Branch Framework made no specific plan for a major new park.

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New Parks A Must For North Branch Corridor, Aldermen, Community Groups Say

A city plan for the future of the area doesn't include enough parks and green space, they said.

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Want A New Park Near Goose Island? Today's Your Last Chance To Weigh In

The last day to comment on the North Branch Industrial Corridor's future is Monday.

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Cyclists Cheer Bike Proposals In North Branch Plan

The Active Transportation Alliance backed extending the 606 to bike trails Downtown and to the lake.

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Taller Buildings — But No Major Park — Pushed In North Branch Guidelines

The Department of Planning and Development set April 7 for the final public meeting on the plan.

Top Stories

Downtown Twins Born At Roosevelt Red Line Station Have Names, Are Doing Well

And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.

Humboldt Park Humboldt Park's Puerto Rican Evacuee Welcome Center Opens Today

For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.

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.