Edgewater

Fate of Edgewater homeless shelter tops tonight's meeting agenda

Edgewater community members tonight meet to discuss a plan that would allow a North Kenmore homeless shelter to temporarily relocate in the neighborhood until a permanent home is found.

6 days ago | By Ian Fullerton

Transit land-use study seeks to guide growth

Three El stops will go under the microscope in the next few months as planners work on economic development plans for surrounding areas.

1 month ago | By Amy Lee

Workshops Revamped

2 months ago | By Frank Edwards

New Loyola office tries to boost community relations

Loyola University has created a program to reduce tensions between students looking for a good time and mature neighborhood residents.

2 months ago | By Peter Sachs

Management change at N. Side charter school angers parents

The school board voted unanimously to name American Quality Schools, a Chicago-based school-management firm, as the new academic manager of Passages Charter School.

3 months ago | By Paul D. Bowker

Workshops, orientations, and targetted recruiting

We just finished looking at data about where our neighborhood reporters are in the city. I'm proud to say that we've got about 65 people fairly well spread out across Chicago.

4 months ago | By Frank Edwards

New Developments, New Models

We're going to be trying out some new models for building our network of neighborhood reporters this summer.

4 months ago | By Frank Edwards

New Developments, New Models

We're going to be trying out some new models for building our network of neighborhood reporters this summer.

4 months ago | By Frank Edwards

A big piece of Andersonville changes hands

RayMark Venture, which owned buildings housing Hamburger Mary's, Urbanest and Sir Spa, sells its portfolio of nine buildings on Clark Street. Some tenants are worried about the change.

5 months ago | By Meaghen Lober

Senn protesters visit alderman's house

Teachers, parents and students at Senn High School are opposed to Ald. Mary Ann Smith's reorganization plan. They want her to consider alternatives for the school, and say she's been unreceptive.

5 months ago | By Claire Bushey

Residents say they worry about bullying at Edgewater school

5 months ago | By Janice Scurio

Feds nab seven city inspectors in bribery case

Also charged in the federal investigation were eight others, including property owners, developers and contractors. They worked with corrupt inspectors to grease permit approvals, the feds say.

6 months ago | By Steven Chaitman

Grisly scene at North Side motel

A motel manager checking on a guest who had not paid his bill found a woman's body stuffed in a closet. The woman had apparently been stabbed to death.

6 months ago | By Claire Bushey

Body found in hotel was mutilated, clerk says

6 months ago | By Geoff Dougherty

Noise disturbance in Andersonville raises questions

Loud, sharp noises may have been fireworks, but some residents believe shots were fired. The issue dominated the discussion at the Beat 2013 CAPS meeting.

7 months ago | By Janice Scurio