...partnership with NHS Redevelopment Corp. plans to build Victory Center of South Chicago SLF at 3251 E. 92nd Street, a 112-unit affordable supportive living complex for seniors. The $25 million development will feature...

Published on March 19, 2008.

At about 5:50 p.m. our Veterinary Technician detected a strong odor of smoke in the east side of the building and notified the Supervisor of Animal Care Officers, Bradley Block, who then called 911.

Published on March 17, 2008.

Hegewisch Marsh, a 130-acre wetland located in the Calumet region of Chicago, is a prime example of a rehabilitated wetland that is on it's way to mirroring the pristine wetlands that existed in the area long before the industrial era drastically changed the landscape.

Published on February 25, 2008.

The proposed 134th and Avenue K TIF district in the Hegewisch neighborhood is bounded by 132nd and 136th Streets, the Indiana border on the east, and Burley Avenue on the west. The proposed TIF district is intended to provide a financing tool for the environmental remediation of land and the extensive infrastructure needs for the long-term construction of a new residential community. It will also work to revitalize the commercial and industrial uses within the area.

Published on February 6, 2008.

Offender(s) approach residents as they exit their vehicles or garage. The offender(s) either use force or display a handgun to take victim's money and other property. In one reported incident, the offenders forced their way into the victim's home. These incidents occurred from October 2007 to December 2007, in the early afternoon to early evening hours. These incidents have occurred in the area of 105th to 116th Street from Ewing (3338 East) to Avenue E (3900 East)

Published on January 8, 2008.

If you live in the blue area - north of 79th Street - your blue cart collection days for 2007 are during the following weeks on the same day as your garbage:

Published on December 21, 2007.

Chicago & Western Indiana Bridge at 126th and Torrence Avenue

Published on December 12, 2007.

Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Bridges at the Skyway and 98th Street

Published on December 12, 2007.

Calumet National Bank, 9117 S. Commercial Ave.

Published on December 6, 2007.

The City of Chicago, through the Department of Housing's Preserving Communities Together ("PCT") program notifies all interested parties that the property located at 13311 S. Avenue N, Chicago, IL 60633 is available for conveyance. The selected developer will be required to submit at closing a $2,500- $5,000 acquisition fee and a $1,000 performance deposit. The Performance Deposit is held by the Department of Housing, pending the successful completion of the project.

Published on December 3, 2007.

A proposed Institutional Planned Development submitted by Alderman John A. Pope on behalf of the Public Building Commission of Chicago for the property generally located at 13400 South Torrence Avenue. The applicant proposes to construct a 1-story environment education center containing exhibit space, classrooms, laboratories, offices and 81 off-street parking spaces. (10th Ward)

Published on November 27, 2007.

The Chicago City Council today approved an ordinance benefiting seniors by authorizing the issuance of up to $15 million in housing revenue bonds and up to $2 million in loans for the proposed construction of Victory Center of South Chicago SLF at 3251 E. 92nd Street, a 112-unit affordable supportive living complex for seniors.

Published on November 7, 2007.