I was thrilled to see a roundup on the front page of USA Today this morning proclaiming Chicago as no. 2 in a “worst traffic in the nation” roundup. Why, you ask? Because it took me an hour and 45 minutes to get to work this morning. According to the sweet flash graphic in the…
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Okay, I admit it. I’m not really that politically savvy. But when I caught Chi-town Mayor Rahm Emmanuel’s interview on Brotha Fred’s Neighborhood this morning, I couldn’t help but be a little intrigued. In a nutshell, our new mayor hopes to make Chicago over into an inviting destination for individuals to visit, move to and…
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One of the biggest transitions surrounding my move from the ‘burbs to the city (aside from paying rent) is the ugly commute I make to and from my job in Oak Brook each day. Every morning and evening, I sit in bumper-to-bumper traffic and become convinced that every driver around me should either not be operating…
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Tribune architecture critic Blair Kamin has more on the Lakeview Area Master Plan.
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