Lakeview residents fear the transit-oriented development replacing the shuttered Treasure Island supermarket will create a parking crunch. Here’s why they’re wrong.
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Once Riot Fest has you, how does it treat you?
The Riot Fest grounds themselves provide a pretty different experience than, say, Lollapalooza or Pitchfork.
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Study: Chicago drivers pay more for downtown street parking than in any other U.S. city, and other news
Also, Chicago airport security officers will no longer be considered police officers.
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The backlash against the Marshall Boulevard bike lanes is a cautionary tale for planners
Community input and outreach are crucial for avoiding resentment from noncyclists.
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Why does Friends of the Parks endorse more asphalt at 31st Street Beach?
The Park District plan calls for replacing green space with hundreds of new parking spots.
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Friends of the Parks saved a parking lot but effectively killed the Lucas Museum
Did the group’s actions conflict with its mission to promote green space?
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Best Blogger, Reporter, Activist, and Authority on the City’s Exasperating and Expensive Traffic Policies
He used to get a lot of parking tickets. So he started contesting them, which forced him to study the city’s confusing regulations.
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The madness behind Mayor Emanuel’s methods
In pushing his agenda, Mayor Emanuel doesn’t let facts get in the way.
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This week’s Culture Vultures recommend:
Chicagoans recommend House of Cards, There Is a Happiness That Morning Is, The Boy Detective Fails, and Chicago Whispers.
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It goes both ways: the Dearborn bike lane gives Rahm bragging rights and cyclists a protected ride
A ride up and down the new protected, two-way bike lane on Dearborn Avenue
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Gunning for most-ticketed city in America
Chicago, now the sixth most-ticketed city in the country, is likely soon to be first
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Preckwinkle withdraws her plea on jury parking
Cook County Board president Toni Preckwinkle seems confused about jurors.
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7/23-7/25 — Free Parking at Water Tower Place
Water Tower Place offers free parking to shoppers who spend more than $100 between Fri 7/23 and Sun 7/25 at 6 PM.