Bike lane, neighborhood greenways to be installed this fall on Berteau, Long, Hutchinson, Central in Portage-Jefferson Park - Nadig Newspapers - Northwest Side Local Newspapers

by BRIAN NADIG The installation of a new bike lane and three neighborhood greenways is scheduled to start this fall on Berteau

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Old Irving Park residents obtain landmark status for their home, where two plaques tell its history - Nadig Newspapers - Northwest Side Local Newspapers

by CHRISTOPHER BRINKERHOFF A new Chicago Landmark plaque tells the history of the Phebe and John Gray House in Old Irving Park,

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Intersection has100 accidents on NW Side since 2017 - Nadig Newspapers - Northwest Side Local Newspapers

by CYRYL JAKUBOWSKI More than 100 car accidents occurred at or near Addison Street and Ozanam Avenue since 2017 in the 38th

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45th Ward Dems endorse S Gronkiewicz-Doran for alderperson - Nadig Newspapers - Northwest Side Local Newspapers

by BRIAN NADIG 45th Ward Democratic Committeeperson Michael Rabbitt and his Dems 45 organization have endorsed Jefferson Park resident S Gronkiewicz-Doran in

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Happy Cat Hotel & Spa planned for Montrose Ave. on Chicago’s NW Side - Nadig Newspapers - Northwest Side Local Newspapers

by BRIAN NADIG A luxury hotel and spa for cats is planned for a vacant one-story office building at 5510 W. Montrose

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Retaining wall on Lawrence exit ramp on inbound Kennedy Expressway in Jefferson Park collapses; partial reopening of ramp possible in a week - Nadig Newspapers - Northwest Side Local Newspapers

by BRIAN NADIG The Illinois Department of Transportation says an emergency closure of the inbound Kennedy Expressway (Interstate 90) ramp to Lawrence

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Longtime Nadig Newspapers political columnist Russ Stewart passes away, wrote about 2,500 columns - Nadig Newspapers - Northwest Side Local Newspapers

by BRIAN NADIG Longtime Nadig Newspapers’ political columnist Russ Stewart died last month at the age of 76. He wrote about 2,500

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More gridlock expected when Nagle closes in July for railroad crossing work, as Foster over Kennedy remains shut down - Nadig Newspapers - Northwest Side Local Newspapers

by BRIAN NADIG “Summer” is widely considered “construction season” in Chicago, and for Jefferson-Gladstone-Norwood Park residents heading to the outbound Kennedy Expressway,

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Construction on Andy’s Frozen Custard ready to start - Nadig Newspapers - Northwest Side Local Newspapers

by BRIAN NADIG Construction is set to start on a planned Andy’s Frozen Custard stand at 5849 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Gladstone

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More gridlock expected when Nagle closes in July for railroad crossing work, as Foster over Kennedy remains shut down - Nadig Newspapers - Northwest Side Local Newspapers

by BRIAN NADIG “Summer” is widely considered “construction season” in Chicago, and for Jefferson-Gladstone-Norwood Park residents heading to the outbound Kennedy Expressway,

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Reported massage business ordered closed in Jefferson Park; similar order issued in 2022 for same location - Nadig Newspapers - Northwest Side Local Newspapers

by BRIAN NADIG For the second time in 4 years the city of Chicago has ordered the closing of a massage establishment

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Man charged in connection with sexual assault at LaBagh Woods on Chicago’s NW Side - Nadig Newspapers - Northwest Side Local Newspapers

Forest Preserves of Cook County Police detectives have arrested John G. Lang for the sexual assault in LaBagh Woods on Saturday, May

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’Broadview 6’ case dropped against 45th Ward committeeperson Michael Rabbitt, other defendants; judge dismayed at actions of prosecutors  - Nadig Newspapers - Northwest Side Local Newspapers

by BRIAN NADIG The case against the remaining four “Broadview Six” defendants, including 45th Ward Democratic committeeperson Michael Rabbitt, has been dropped.

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Commuters report being robbed, attacked in separate incidents on CTA platforms on Chicago’s NW Side - Nadig Newspapers - Northwest Side Local Newspapers

Two commuters in separate cases recently reported being victimized while on CTA platforms on Chicago’s NW Side. A local high school student

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Farnsworth School celebrates 100 years, with April 25 anniversary celebration planned - Nadig Newspapers - Northwest Side Local Newspapers

by BRIAN NADIG In its 100 years, Farnsworth School has had only a handful of principals, become well known for its special

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Newcomer Warren defeats incumbent Gainer for seat on Cook County Board in North-Northwest Side district - Nadig Newspapers - Northwest Side Local Newspapers

by CYRYL JAKUBOWSKI Lakefront voters bested Northwest Siders and elected engineer Drake Warren in the primary to replace incumbent commissioner Bridget Gainer

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City crews clear tents from Legion Park on Chicago’s NW Side - Nadig Newspapers - Northwest Side Local Newspapers

by BRIAN NADIG City crews cleared out the tent encampments Tuesday morning, March 17, from Legion Park, 3103 W. Peterson Ave. It’s

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Work starts on construction of 4-story building at Milwaukee & Cullom in Portage Park - Nadig Newspapers - Northwest Side Local Newspapers

by BRIAN NADIG Construction recently began on a planned four-story building with nine apartments and two storefronts at the northeast corner of

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Fire destroys tents at NW Side’s Legion Park; curfew, other park rules set to be enforced March 17 - Nadig Newspapers - Northwest Side Local Newspapers

by BRIAN NADIG A fire at a homeless encampment at Legion Park, 3103 W. Peterson Ave., reportedly destroyed eight to 10 tents

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Effort afoot to preserve facade from site of first Smashing Pumpkins concert - Nadig Newspapers - Northwest Side Local Newspapers

by CYRYL JAKUBOWSKI A local historian is spearheading an effort to save an elaborately carved wooden facade of a former nightclub where

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Taft HS now has a partner school in China - Nadig Newspapers - Northwest Side Local Newspapers

by BRIAN NADIG Taft High School, which has a popular Mandarin language program, now has a partner school in China and hopes

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New bike lanes, greenways proposed for Jefferson Park, Portage Park on Chicago’s NW Side - Nadig Newspapers - Northwest Side Local Newspapers

by BRIAN NADIG New bike lanes and neighborhood greenways are being proposed for several side and arterial streets in Jefferson Park and

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