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NEIGHBORHOOD News

For Lincoln Park Zoo scientist, elephants are the focus

UIC graduate studies zoo births and deaths recorded over several decades. They help zoos manage populations of animals that are threatened with extinction.

8 days ago | By Jennifer Slosar

Catholic voters at DePaul debate key election issues, finding no consensus

During a panel discussion about Catholic voters at DePaul, it was determined that abortion and stem cell research are important issues, but not the only ones being weighed by the group.

1 month ago | By Peter Sachs

Panel to explore Catholic voting issues

Abortion, stem-cell research, the Iraq war, immigration and health care are all very likely to be hot topics for Catholic voters and others, experts say.

1 month ago | By Peter Sachs

Whole Foods to remain closed

A new inspection at the Lincoln Park food store turned up another dead mouse under a display cooler and mouse droppings behind and around food-service equipment, the city says. Lincoln Park food store remains closed as health officials find another dead mouse, rat droppings

4 months ago | By Paul D. Bowker

Rodent problems force closure of Lincoln Park grocery store

City public health inspectors close a Whole Foods grocery outlet in Lincoln Park after finding evidence of mice infestation. Store officials hope to reopen by Friday.

4 months ago | By Paul D. Bowker

A cultural classroom on two wheels

Professor Harry Wray's course, Biking and Politics, orients incoming DePaul University freshman to their new city, and offers a street-level view of how politics, culture and urban planning shape Chicago.

4 months ago | By Jeanelle Hayner

City eyeing traffic solutions for Halsted Triangle

A new preliminary development plan for the Halsted Triangle neighborhood features pocket parks, wider sidewalks, bigger bike lanes, and bike-sharing kiosks.

5 months ago | By Carole Snow

Lincoln Park gets 1930s makeover for Dillinger movie

The movie, starring Johnny Depp, is being filmed in the 2400 block of North Lincoln Avenue, which has been transformed to look as it did when bank robber John Dillinger roamed the streets in the 1930s.

5 months ago | By Mary Brophy

Cutting the grass: New exhibit explores lawn alternatives

A new exhibit opening Friday at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is designed to give people a whole new perspective on their relationship with the front yard.

6 months ago | By Erick Ward

Driver dies after losing control of taxi

A 78-year-old cabdriver was pronounced dead early Monday after an accident in which he lost control of his cab and struck several parked cars.

6 months ago | By Shannon McGee

Me and Stephen Colbert: How funny is that?

A student at The Second City's school for aspiring comedy writers follows in the footsteps of Stephen Colbert and learns to put the jokes aside and get to the heart of the character.

6 months ago | By Amy Crider

Police targeting car break-ins in Lincoln Park

Car owners warned to take GPS units out

9 months ago | By Nicole La Cava

La Salle may close German program

Funding is scarce at language school

11 months ago | By R.A. Newman

Wrigleyville attacker strikes again

Police compile composite sketch of Lakeview menace

1 year ago | By Geoff Wallin

Court: City not liable for porch collapse

Victims say they will appeal

1 year ago | By Adam Van Hart

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BUSINESSES

Steppenwolf Theatre Company

1650 N Halsted St
Performing Arts
Yelp rating: Stars_small_5

Alinea

1723 N Halsted St
American (New)
Yelp rating: Stars_small_5

Blues R & B

2519 N Halsted St
Jazz & Blues
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

Lincoln Park Conservatory

2391 N Stockton Drive
Botanical Gardens
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

Gus's Shoe Repair

2361 N Clark St
Shoe Repair
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

Baby Wants Candy

2540 N Lincoln Ave
Performing Arts
Yelp rating: Stars_small_5

Old Town School of Folk Music

909 W Armitage Ave
Performing Arts
Yelp rating: Stars_small_5

Lincoln Park Alfred Caldwell Lilly Pool

Fullerton Pky and Cannon Dr
Swimming Pools
Yelp rating: Stars_small_5

Family Pet Animal Hospital

1401 W. Webster Ave
Veterinarians
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

Breadsmith

1710 N Wells St
Bakeries
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

Sine Qua Non Salon

2766 N Lincoln Avenue
Skin Care
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

Kiehl's

907 W. Armitage Ave
Cosmetics & Beauty Supply
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

Natural Elements Salon

2212 N Lincoln Ave
Hair Salons
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

Benefit Boutique

852 W Armitage
Cosmetics & Beauty Supply
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

Lincoln Park Farmer's Market

Armitage Ave & Orchard St
Farmers Market
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

Annette's Homemade Italian Ice

2009 N. Bissell Street
Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

Children's Memorial Hospital

2300 N Childrens Plaza
Doctors
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

Equinox

1750 N Clark Street
Gyms
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

Facets Cinemateque

1517 W Fullerton Ave
Videos and Video Game Rental
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

The Second City

1616 N. Wells Street
Performing Arts
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half
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