Over the next several years, Metra will be upgrading their facilities. They have assured me that they will try to be as unintrusive as possible as they can be when they are in the areas that you helped beautify.

The City of Chicago has begun the process of applying for flood assistance from the Federal government for the storm that occurred on July 24, 2010.

Tips for dealing with hot weather. The Red Cross encourages drinking plenty of water and taking frequent breaks while working outside.

The $3.3 million dollar Lincoln Avenue Landscaped Median Improvement Project is now underway.

Cooling Centers offer residents air-conditioned refuge from oppressive summer heat. Agencies that volunteer their facilities as Cooling Centers, work to make visitors comfortable.

Mayor Richard Daley said the City will receive $11.1 million in federal economic stimulus funds it had not been counting on and that the funding will support an additional 2,300 employment opportunities for low income young people aged 16 to 24.

Community Alert Wanted for Attempted Child Abduction Attn: 19th, 20th, 23rd, and 24th Districts

All residents in the 40th Ward can leave their unwanted electronic near the curb in front of their residence before 8am on July 17, 2010…

Current City Stickers expire June 30, New sticker must be displayed by July 30.

Chicago has a national reputation as one of the best large cities in the United States for bicycling.  Mayor Daley has achieved this goal by investing in bicycling infrastructure and promoting education, awareness and advocacy.
Chicago currently has more than 110 miles of on-street bike lanes, more than 30 miles of marked shared lanes, many miles [...]