The city has confirmed odors in more than 2,400 homes. State money pays for the fix, which is set in four phases.
Category: Chicago – Gage Park
Aldermen calls Johnson’s gunshot detection pilot a stalling tactic
The 8th Police District was left out of the city’s gunshot detection pilot, drawing pushback from two aldermen.
Comings & Goings: JCPenney to open new store in Burbank
JCPenney has signed a lease for a store at 8148 S. Cicero Ave. in Burbank, about four blocks south of the former Ford City Mall.
Patti Tyznik: Midway Chamber hosts annual cookie walk
Patti Tyznik: Midway Chamber of Commerce to host annual cookie walks on Archer Avenue and 63rd Street.
Man charged with kidnapping, 19-year-old with gun possession
Police charged a man with kidnapping, a 19-year-old with a gun count and others with theft, battery and drug offenses.
Tax after tax. Three Southwest Side aldermen decry mayor’s 2027 budget
Three aldermen in a 29-member coalition are saying Mayor Brandon Johnson’s 2027 budget proposal raises taxes, spending and borrowing without cutting costs.
Midway runway repairs may cause flight delays, cancellations
The Chicago Department of Aviation closed Runway 22L at Midway International Airport to all arrivals and departures on Oct. 20 to repair a damaged safety system, the department said.
Chicago adds 50 ward early voting sites
Chicago voters can now cast ballots at the Downtown Voting Supersite, Chicago Board of Elections office and at locations in all 50 wards ahead of the Nov. 3 election.
Detective and Back of the Yards coffee shop owner runs for school board, citing service as inspiration
Detective and Back of the Yards coffee shop owner Juan Gonzales is running for school board, citing service as inspiration.
8th District police charge man with murder in woman’s stabbing death
A man faces a first-degree murder charge in a woman’s stabbing death, among recent arrests reported by 8th District police.
