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Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on:
Will City Council Sign Off On ‘Snap Curfews’ — Allowing Cops To Make Up Curfews On The Spot?: The move aims to combat large gatherings of unsupervised teens— but critics say it gives the police too much power.
Closed Briar Street Theater Could Be Redeveloped Into 66 Apartments: Briar Street Theater is now closed following the end of Blue Man Group’s nearly 30-year run there. Plans call for the space to receive an addition and a five-story building on its parking lot.
Indian Boundary Park’s Iconic Wooden Playground Will Be Rebuilt. Here Are The 3 Finalist Designs: The park’s sprawling playground has seen decay and rot over the years, and neighbors fought to see it upgraded.
Pullman’s Landmark Greenstone Church Awaits City Funding To Repair Bell Tower: The Commission on Chicago Landmarks approved a $1.2 million grant for restoration of the bell tower. The vast majority of the 143-year-old church needs repairs, church leaders said.
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Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on:
Will City Council Sign Off On ‘Snap Curfews’ — Allowing Cops To Make Up Curfews On The Spot?: The move aims to combat large gatherings of unsupervised teens— but critics say it gives the police too much power.
Closed Briar Street Theater Could Be Redeveloped Into 66 Apartments: Briar Street Theater is now closed following the end of Blue Man Group’s nearly 30-year run there. Plans call for the space to receive an addition and a five-story building on its parking lot.
Indian Boundary Park’s Iconic Wooden Playground Will Be Rebuilt. Here Are The 3 Finalist Designs: The park’s sprawling playground has seen decay and rot over the years, and neighbors fought to see it upgraded.
Pullman’s Landmark Greenstone Church Awaits City Funding To Repair Bell Tower: The Commission on Chicago Landmarks approved a $1.2 million grant for restoration of the bell tower. The vast majority of the 143-year-old church needs repairs, church leaders said.
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