New Chicago Fire Commissioner Approved by City Council
June 30, 2010 by matt · Leave a Comment
Robert S. Hoff, a 33-year veteran of the Chicago Fire Department, is set to become the city’s Fire Commissioner after the City Council unanimously approved his appointment today. Hoff replaces the retiring John Brooks and was appointed by Mayor Richard M. Daley last week.
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Zoning text amendment permits winds of change
June 28, 2010 by peter · Leave a Comment
A recent decision of the Seventh Circuit federal court of appeals rejected a claim to prevent the construction of a windmill farm.
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Action Assembly Set to Focus on Affordable Housing, Health Care, Environmental Justice and Other Community Needs
June 21, 2010 by matt · Leave a Comment
Over 700 residents of the Lakeview, Lincoln Park, and North Center neighborhoods will gather on event will take place at Temple Sholom located at 3480 N. Lake Shore Drive (between Cornelia and Stratford streets) at 7:00 pm. This annual gathering provides an opportunity to celebrate the accomplishments of the Lakeview Action Coalition (LAC) and to spotlight the critical issues and needs facing community residents and stake holders.
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ComEd Increases Financial Aid to High Performance Buildings
June 2, 2010 by matt · Leave a Comment
Commonwealth Edison has announced that it will increase the maximum funding amount of financial incentives for new construction or major renovation projects in its service territory to $150,000—a $50,000 increase since the program’s inception in June of 2009.
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