Posted West Nile Flies Into Town to Chicagoist
Image by James Jordan. The first case of West Nile Virus has been reported in Kendall County. A batch of mosquitoes collected on July 13 have tested positive for the virus. "As we move through these...
Posted Only One Hurdle Left to Land Children's Heliport Plan to Chicagoist
Children’s Memorial Hospital will be making the case next week in public meetings for their controversial heliport proposed for their new $1 billion facility in Streeterville. Hospital officials are insisting every precaution has been taken to guarantee...
Posted Work Continues on the Blue Line to Chicagoist
Service on the Blue Line has been suspended until Monday between the Western/Milwaukee station and downtown’s Washington stop. Shuttles are running to move passengers until Monday at 4 a.m. when the route will open again. Bus shuttles...
Posted Officers Injured in Early Morning Crash to Chicagoist
Two officers were injured when their squad car hit collided with a civilian car when they were responding to an early morning call of a man with a gun. The accident happened about 4:30 a.m. at the...
Posted Taste of the Riverwalk Opens Walk Extension to Chicagoist
Chicago Riverwalk photo by Multisanti. The first annual Taste of the Riverwalk kicks off today, along with the opening of a new section of the riverwalk, running along the south bank of the river between Wabash...