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Tips and Info from the Red Cross to help you stay safe this Holiday Season. Fast Facts • Nearly 47,000 fires occur during the winter holidays claiming more than 500 lives, causing more than 2,200 injuries, and costing $554 million in property damage.** • On average, one of every 22 home fires started by Christmas […]
Purportedly, an accident with a candle caused the fire in a 50th floor bedroom at the John Hancock Center, downtown on Saturday afternoon. (Photo By CBS2) This from multiple sources including Chicago Fire Department spokesman Larry Langford. With the holidays upon, it is a good time to remember to celebrate and enjoy the season safely. Not just for […]
From the City of Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection The holiday shopping season is officially here with bright lights and great deals. It is a wonderful time of the year for both our retailers and consumers. The Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) has important holiday shopping and safety tips […]
UPDATED Nov. 13th – Following the Public Meeting for PTCA Owners and Residents with Greystar on the 26th (see below), the Board met on November 9th and discussed whether to send a letter of support to the Alderman regarding the proposed development at 5440 North Sheridan. After discussion, the Board voted not to weigh in on behalf of […]
From Alderman Harry Osterman October 29, 2015 Dear Neighbor, Yesterday the City Council approved a $7.8 billion budget for 2016 that includes a $543 million property tax increase to shore up Chicago’s police and fire pension funds. After going through a long budget process and listening to many residents in our community, I voted against […]
From the September 29th, 2015 Consumer Source Update From the City of Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection: Ride Smart Chicago The Department of Business Affairs & Consumer Protection (BACP) is educating the riding public with important information they need when riding in one of the city’s licensed taxicab, pedicab, livery, rideshare, or […]