At a public meeting Thursday evening in the Welles Park Gym, 47th Ward Alderman Ameya Pawar presented the latest version of the Berteau Street “Greenway.” This Greenway will be the first of its kind in the City of Chicago and is expected to calm vehicular traffic on Berteau Street between Clark Street and Lincoln Avenue. The purpose...
The new West 47th Neighborhood Assoication and its spokesman, Mike Roberts, hosted a one hour public meeting open to area residents for 47th Ward Alderman Ameya Pawar to answer questions concerning several development proposals for the former Illinois Battery property on the southeast corner of Irving Park Road and Campbell Thursday evening at the Revere Park Field...
Ald. Pawar and O'Connor predicted a seamless change for residents in an area being redistricted to Ward 40 from Ward 47. O'Connor said he wanted Lincoln Bend Chamber to extend to Lawrence, O'Connor said he felt it wasn't an alderman's place to intervene in failing schools. Pawar said a key decision had been made...
A proposal to build an apartment complex with 75 units at 2437-53 W Irving Park Rd is meeting resistance among some residents in the East Horner Park neighborhood. Thursday evening unsigned flyers appeared in that neighborhood alerting residents of an effort to resist the proposal. The flyer says a $15 million affordable housing development...
Charles Daas has taken control of the Ravenswood Community Council
Aldermen Pawar and O'Connor are working on a plan to purchase the CTA land adjacent to Jacob Playlot for the park
The Riverbank Neighbors spruced up their wonderful slice of riverfront at Berteau and the Chicago River on Saturday morning during the 47th Ward Clean Up Day. The Ward Clean Up Day sponsored by 47th Ward Alderman Ameya Pawar also included a collection of electronic waste–old televisions, computers, printers, cell phones, etc. The “e-waste” drop off and...
Hamilton, Chappell and Courtney have strong principals and are demonstrating clear progress
Lake View Principal Lillith Werner has made a poor start on her first year as principal, snubbing the Lake View Friends of Group
With new principals, four schools in the Ravenswood area are more concerned with guiding the new principals to maintain standards of excellence. Still, there is room for improvement
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