Tori Marlan explores the people and profiteering in the city’s brick salvage industry.
Tag: Construction
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Susana Mendoza: Rauner can’t handle her criticism, and other Chicago news
Also, West Town’s Green Zebra restaurant is closing after 13 years of business.
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Emanuel asks for respect, no hateful rhetoric after Joshua Beal shooting, and other Chicago news
Also, Rahm’s taking questions from the public for a radio town hall next week.
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Community leaders hope police reforms will follow scathing report and other Chicago news
Also, Loop robberies escalate with a stabbing in front of a hotel.
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Chicago State University tells employees to turn in their keys, and other news
Also, Drew Peterson is back: Illinois Supreme Court agrees to hear the disgraced former cop’s murder conviction appeal.
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Developers try to hide giant Chicago Spire hole and other news
Also, a Rockford IceHogs player is charged with a felony for revenge porn.
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The developer who’s revolting against Rahm
Only a wealthy businessman stands in the way of the mayor’s $92 million South Loop arena and hotel plan.
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Grand Plans
When you’re spending $67 million on an engineering marvel like the Grand/Red Line stop, why not brag a little?
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One green footprint at a time
Erik Olsen’s blog has the goods on eight Chicago green buildings and counting.