Today’s Headlines for Friday, March 16
Presentation Materials from South Lakefront Framework Plan Meetings (South Lakefront Plan) Latest Plans for Massive Lincoln Yards Development Includes 606 Extension (Tribune) Even with $1B Upgrade, Deep Tunnel Reservoir Still Reaching Capacity (Tribune) Aldermen Pushing for More Public Space in North Branch Redevelopment (Sun-Times) Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle Speeding in Official City Vehicle (CWB) … Continued
By
AJ LaTrace
9:39 AM CDT on March 16, 2018
- Presentation Materials from South Lakefront Framework Plan Meetings (South Lakefront Plan)
- Latest Plans for Massive Lincoln Yards Development Includes 606 Extension (Tribune)
- Even with $1B Upgrade, Deep Tunnel Reservoir Still Reaching Capacity (Tribune)
- Aldermen Pushing for More Public Space in North Branch Redevelopment (Sun-Times)
- Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle Speeding in Official City Vehicle (CWB)
- Uncovering Wesley Willis’ Long Lost Drawings of Dan Ryan, Michigan Avenue (Reader)
- Plans for a Bike Path Connecting South Suburbs (Tribune)
- TIF-Supported Commercial Development With Sprawling Parking Lot Approved (Chicago DPD Twitter)
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