Block Club Chicago / by Gwen Ihnat / October 16, 2024 LINCOLN SQUARE — Open House Chicago returns this weekend to showcase unique and intriguing buildings in Lincoln Square and Ravenswood. The Chicago Architecture Center’s annual event is Saturday-Sunday and features more than 170 locations in more than 20 neighborhoods, including Lincoln Square and Ravenswood, two North Side neighborhoods known for historical churches, creative outlets, a whiskey distillery and strong German roots. For hours of
StreetBlogChicago / by John Greenfield / June 10, 2024 Ald. Andre Vasquez and his staff discussed upcoming pedestrian improvements, plazas, and bikeways, plus the new Peterson/Ridge Metra station. Update 6/11/24, 2:45 PM: Asked whether the the 40th Ward is going to get protected bike lanes on Damen Avenue near Winnemac Park and Amundsen High, where a driver fatally struck bike rider Donald Heggemann, 59 last October, Vasquez provided the following response. "I don't know that we are. We're trying to