Everyblock Chicago

  • Still No Letizia’s in Logan Square

    It’s been quite a while since we first noticed that Letizia’s was coming to Logan Square, but still there are no luscious treats to be had. Still not open. A couple of weeks ago I went by there and there seemed to be a private party happening, so I assumed that it was a pre-opening…

  • October 15, 2009 Chicago City Council Zoning Committee Agenda Items

    See all October, 2009 city council items here. A resolution recommending a proposed ordinance authorizing the sale of City-owned land under the Adjacent Neighbors Land Acquisition Program.The land is commonly known as 6316 South Aberdeen Street and is located in the 16th Ward. (09-065-21) A resolution recommending a proposed ordinance authorizing the negotiated sale of…

  • New Sewer on 75th Street in Chicago

    Got this press release today… FORGING UNITY:  Uniting Together Preserving Business on Historic 75th Street— Larger Sewer Carries Storm Water, but Also Hope and Purpose                           (Chicago, October 12, 2009)—Installation of a new sewer is normally a way of renewing old infrastructure, and reducing the risk of flooding during heavy rains. But on 75th Street on…

  • Current Construction Projects, City of Chicago, August 21, 2008

    Here’s a super-detailed document posted today to the City of Chicago Web site:

  • Find a Shovel, Clarovista

    According to a tipster, the people at Clarovista, 6238 North Broadway, are pretty good at offering "IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY! SPECIAL FINANCING. RATES AS LOW AS 3.5%*", making grand openings, and negotiating deals with Aldi, but they don't seem to be all that good at shoveling snow that falls from the sky onto the sidewalks outside their…