Alderman James Cappleman, of the 46th Ward, just released his master plan. It’s introduced on his web site with this, “This plan incorporates many voices from the ward and combines them with surveys of retail needs, housing stock, population and infrastructure to create a framework under which future ward decisions will be made. ...
Ald. James Cappleman will be one of two guests at the Northside Democracy for America meeting this evening. Joining Cappleman will be Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Commissioner Debra Shore. James Cappleman, Debra Shore Northside Democracy for America Lincoln Restaurant, 4008 N Lincoln Ave. Tues., July 12; 6P Social, 7P meeting For more information.
Ald. James Cappleman noted that the basketball hoops have been removed from Bronco Billy Park, 4437 N Magnolia, in the Uptown neighborhood. “On advice from the police, in agreement with the Parks Department, the basketball hoops at the Bronco Billy Park have been removed,” Cappleman announced in his weekly letter to constituents today. “The...
Ald. James Cappleman and his long-time partner Richard Thale indicated they will join in a civil union. The date for the ceremony could be October, according to a report this morning in the Chicago Sun-Times. “We want to keep it nice but simple,” Cappleman told the Sun-Times. “Nothing really extraordinarily extravagant.” Read more in...
Ald. James Cappleman and partner James Thale were awarded the annual John Michie Award for community service in the Uptown neighborhood. The couple received the award for their having “shown a long-term commitment as members of Dignity/Chicago, but also a dedication to the larger Chicago community through their work to improve life for residents in...
The Trippin Billies, the Bono Brothers and Lucky Jackson will headline a benefit concert for Ald.-elect James Cappleman at the Riviera Theatre tonight. Funds from the concert will help defray the costs of setting up a ward office. Benefit concert for James Cappleman James Cappleman for alderman Riviera Theatre; 4746 N Racine Ave. Tonight...
The win by James Cappleman in the 46th Ward generates coverage by Gay Politics and others. Here is a round-up of what we found. Read more in Gay Politics. Cappleman to be second openly gay alderman. Read more in Medill Reports. Public safety issues dominated 46th Ward. Read more in CBS Local. Worst photos...
