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New Oakland townhomes to be complete in fall 2017

By JoAnna Brown | Sep 20, 2016

Pershing Oakland Development LLC is planning a $2.7 million project in a 0.14-acre plot of land in Oakland.

School to purchase city-owned parking lot for $3.7 million

By JoAnna Brown | Sep 20, 2016

Near North Montessori School is interested in purchasing a Near North Side city-owned parking lot for its appraised value of $3.7 million.

Chicago honors former president of Ireland

By JoAnna Brown | Sep 15, 2016

A letter from the office of the Mayor of Chicago called for a special meeting of the City Council to honor a former world leader.

Illinois transportation experts lead national discussion on driverless cars

By JoAnna Brown | Sep 13, 2016

Illinois was represented at the sixth annual Connected Car Insurance USA Conference and Exhibition where the future of driverless vehicles was discussed.

Committee on the Budget and Government Operations talks ex-offender apprentices

By JoAnna Brown | Sep 12, 2016

Two agenda items will be discussed during the Committee on the Budget and Government Operations at the Chicago City Council Chamber Sept. 13 at 10 a.m.

Chicago’s outreach event offers contract opportunities to vendors

By JoAnna Brown | Aug 13, 2016

“Doing Business with the City of Chicago,” a networking event hosted by the Office of Emergency Management and Communications, the Department of Procurement Services, Chicago Police Department, and Chicago Fire Department, aims to inform vendors about services they may be able to offer to different city departments.