A proposal by the Black Caucus would split the Ravenswood community into two wards.
Ald. Ameya Pawar and Mayor Rahm Emanuel introduced an ordinance that would loosen restrictions on urban farming. Emanuel used an appearance at the Iron Street Farm in Bridgeport Tuesday to announce the initiative. The ordinance would expand limits on community garden plot size to 25K square feet, or about half an acre. Hoop houses...
Russ Stewart, a political columnist in the Nadig papers spared nothing in downgrading former Ald. Eugene Schulter’s political capital in a post this week. “By bungling his aldermanic succession and fumbling his attempt to secure appointment to Joe Berrios’ vacancy on the Board of Review, Schulter proved that deceitful deeds are punished and boneheaded...
You may recall the picture of “Gene Schulter Park” place in The Bulldog last month. The Bulldog hadn’t realized the small plot had been named for then Ald. Eugene Schulter. Fortunately TribLocal in Park Ridge continues its fine coverage of our city neighborhood with a story about the park located on the corner of...