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Two-Way Bike ‘Greenway’ Considered near School Street
Cars might have to adapt to new regulations on Ashland Avenue in Lakeview — which would host the only east-west bike lane through Lakeview if Ald. Tom Tunney (44th) gets his bicycle project approved and built. Tunney’s staffer Sougata Deb, director of infrastructure and special projects, is determined to turn School Street into a greenway […]
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Pitchfork Reveals Set Times, Tickets on Sale
May 30, 2014 Comments Off on Pitchfork Reveals Set Times, Tickets on Sale
Friday, July 18: Gates at 3 p.m. 8:30 Beck (GREEN) 7:20 Giorgio Moroder (RED) 7:15 Avey Tare’s Slasher Flicks (BLUE) 6:25 Sun Kil Moon (GREEN) 6:15 SZA (BLUE) 5:30 Sharon Van Etten (RED) 5:15 The Haxan Cloak (BLUE) 4:35 Neneh Cherry (GREEN) 4:15 Factory Floor (BLUE) 3:30 Death Grips (RED) 3:20 Hundred Waters (BLUE) Saturday, […]
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National Day of Civic Hacking Local Events May 31 – Jun 1
May 29, 2014 Comments Off on National Day of Civic Hacking Local Events May 31 – Jun 1
National Day of Civic Hacking is in June. Events go on between Saturday, May 31 until Sunday, Jun 1, 2014. There are a variety of meetings and events being held all over Chicago. Whether you are interested in coding and being a civic hacker, or if you are interested in civic actions, you can find something […]
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Talent on Display: Wonder Women | 5 Illustrators on the Rise
May 28, 2014 Comments Off on Talent on Display: Wonder Women | 5 Illustrators on the Rise
The “Wonder Women” project was created by a group of writers and editors from the Journalism Department at Columbia College Chicago, with direction from professors Karen Titus and Betsy Edgerton. During the Spring 2014 semester, the team collaborated to highlight the stories of up-and-coming Chicago female artists. Next year, ChicagoTalks will work to publish the projects of […]
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That Isn’t the Postal Service Calling You, So Listen Up
May 28, 2014 Comments Off on That Isn’t the Postal Service Calling You, So Listen Up
Recently, the Postal Inspection Service has received complaints from individuals nationwide related to fraudulent emails and phone calls. The caller is stating a package that was unable to be delivered. These emails and phone calls are attempting to gather personal identifying information. The email, which claims to be from the U.S. Postal Service, includes a message related to an […]
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Memorial for Sam Greenlee, Writer “Spook Who Sat by the Door”
May 27, 2014 Comments Off on Memorial for Sam Greenlee, Writer “Spook Who Sat by the Door”
Mr. Sam Greenlee passed away on May 19, 2014. He’s survived by his wife Maxine McCrey Montano, his daughter Nakita and granddaughter Nailah. Mr. Greenlee was 84 years-old. The DuSable Museum of African American History will host a memorial service for Sam Greenlee, a lifelong Chicagoan, on Friday, June 6 at 6:30 p.m. Early arrival […]
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Pilsen/Little Village Cinco de Mayo Parade
May 27, 2014 Comments Off on Pilsen/Little Village Cinco de Mayo Parade
Thousands lined Cermak Road through the Chicago neighborhoods of Pilsen and Little village on May 4. Mostly families, these residents of primarily Mexican descent are out to celebrate Cinco de Mayo at one of the largest parades held in Chicago. Cinco de Mayo Parade – 2014 Like this: Like Loading…