Neighborhood

The #11 Lincoln Avenue Bus

The Number 11 Lincoln Avenue bus will soon go no further north than Fullerton. Another route will pick up at Western and go north on Lincoln. The central business district of South Lakeview, Lincoln Avenue, will have no convenient bus service. The cut goes into effect in December.  The CTA’s rationale is that the bus […]

Burley Community Park

Announced late last year, the community park at Burley School is under way: “The construction of a multi-purpose community park and garden on the grounds of Burley School, 1630 W. Barry Ave., is moving along and should be completed within the next 12 months, according to the school’s principal.” Read more in the Roscoe View Journal.  

Candidates & Lathrop Update: From the Oct 9 SLN Meeting

The meeting began with presentations by Cook County State’s Attorney candidates Anita Alvarez (D) and Lori Yokoyama (R) and Green Party 5th district congressional candidate Nancy Wade. We heard from John McDermott, Housing and Land Use Director for the Logan Square Neighborhood Association about the history of Lathrop Homes. McDermott also presented a community-based approach for redeveloping this historic site.  Kerry Dickson, […]

October 9, 2012: Meeting Announcement

MEETING AT A GLANCE October 9, 2012 Location: Basement – St.Alphonsus Church,1429 W. Wellington 7:00 PM  Doors open 7:30 PM  Meeting begins Agenda: Candidate Forum – local officials up for November election This is the chance to meet your candidates up close and personal.Expected to appear : Candidates for State Representative Candidates for States Attorney […]