Year: 2009
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Busy Little Beavers at the Chicago Department of Public Health
Three restaurants in two separate press releases today. Summary, for the get-me-to-the-gross-out crowd: infestation of fruit flies at Lalo's, unclean hands at Artemio's, and cockroaches and too-hot deserts at Dong Ky. Two Restaurants Shut By City Health DepartmentHealth Code Violations Will Not Be Tolerated Two restaurants remain closed today after being shut down Tuesday afternoon by…
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NYC Weekend Bridge and Street Closures > September 5 – 7, 2009
The 145th Street Bridge over the Harlem River will be completely closed on Saturday and Sunday from 12:01 am to 7:00 am to permit continued testing of electrical and mechanical equipment and operation of the movable swing span. Motorists and pedestrians may use adjacent bridges. Stone Street between Coenties Alley and William Street in Manhattan…
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Actual Civic Legislation, Actually Being Published, Reviewed, and Debated, Right Here in Chicago
Take a look at this post from the Reader's Ben Joravsky, helpfully subtitled "Mayor Daley proposes watered-down 2016 oversight to replace Manny Flores's oversight compromise". Basically it chronicles a development at City Hall yesterday, whereby Alderman Manny Flores introduced a draft ordinance requiring strict oversight of the activities of the Chicago 2016 Committee, including details…
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1358 W. Chestnut/921 N. Noble
#100308747 Date received: 9/2/09 Address: 1358 W. Chestnut/921 N. Noble Ward: 27 Applicant: Midwest Wrecking Owner: Archdiocese of Chicago Permit Description: Wreck and remove a 2 and 1-story brick building(s) Status: Released 9/2/09 [new application due to inactivity; application for this address previously released 3/6/09 and the City continues to work with the Archdiocese to…
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4722 N. Winthrop
#100308614 Date received: 9/1/09 Address: 4722 N. Winthrop Ward: 46 Applicant: Quality Excavation Owner: Apna Ghiar Permit Description: Wreck and remove frame domestic shelter [2-1/2 story frame house] Status: Under review