Tag: City of Chicago

Via the Chicago Cubs Dear Wrigley Field Neighbor, In support of our commitment to fan safety and emergency preparedness, the Chicago Cubs, in partnership with the Chicago Police Department (CPD), will hold an emergency response exercise at Wrigley Field from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. CDT Thursday, July 14. The...

The vacation of Sheffield Avenue had been scheduled as an agenda item for the Wednesday, November 6th meeting of the City Council Committee on Traffic and Public Way.  ELVN was advised that the Sheffield Avenue vacation was removed as an agenda item. We will advise you when it is rescheduled....

On October 16, 2013, the Office of Mayor Rahm Emanuel introduced into City Council an ordinance to authorize the vacation of City right-of-way on Sheffield Avenue in order to accommodate the further expansion of Wrigley Field. This latest Cubs proposal calls for an additional extension of the right field...

Via Alderman Tom Tunney Alderman Tom Tunney welcomes you to download the official 44th Ward App.  Our goal is to provide updated information to residents about the community and provide an easy way to communicate with our office. The 44th Ward app allows users to report potholes and place...

Via Alderman Cappleman, 46th Ward “Thank you for sending your emails and letters over the last few weeks concerning the State Fire Marshall’s proposed rule requiring the retroactive installation of fire sprinkler systems in high-rise buildings, newly constructed single family homes, or certain businesses in Illinois.  As I have...

Via Lake View Citizens’ Council Dear Neighbors: As many of us in the Lake View community are aware, this week will be an important milestone in the development not just of Wrigley Field, but a significant amount of the adjacent properties including the “Triangle” and former McDonald’s property. Alderman...

Thanks to everyone who came out to last night’s rally! It was great to see so many people brave the heat to support our neighborhood! For those of you in the Loop this afternoon, you can continue to show your community support by stopping by the Planned Development committee...

Please join us tonight for the rally to request the city to negotiate and fully vet the proposed planned development for Wrigley Field prior to any approval. YOUR support and your voice are needed to save our streets from being annexed to the Cubs and the area becoming a...

“The commission asked the team to include ‘everything we could think of’ in its request for new advertising. The commission approved the plan as part of the broader Wrigley Field renovation package but pulled out the proposals for the two big outfield signs, which will be considered at Thursday’s...

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“Under pressure from the Cubs, the Commission on Chicago Landmarks on Thursday called a special meeting for next week to consider the massive influx of stadium signage needed to renovate Wrigley Field without a public subsidy.” East Lake View Resident, East Lake View Neighbors (ELVN) wants to bring to...

Chicago City Hall — the City Clerk wants you to know what’s happening in your neighborhood! Download Here: finaldocmanagereleaseFeb2011...