City Of Chicago

This is regarding "World-class look for North Side shelter; Architect Helmut Jahn is lending his modernist vision to a proposal that would house former Cabrini-Green residents and the homeless" (Page...

I would like to commend State Rep. Susana Mendoza (D-Chicago) and State Rep. Daniel J. Burke (D-Chicago) for sponsoring House Bill 2582, legislation calling for the crackdown on landlords who...

According to a report recently released by the U.S. Department of Labor, the Chicago region lost 57,400 jobs in 2002. But another, much larger figure released the same week received...

This is in response to "City sweetened bus shelter deal; Losing bidders cry foul over contract French firm won" (Page 1, Jan. 10). The story quotes losing vendors for the...

I deeply resent the Tribune's assertion in the June 27 editorial that I oppose a particular site for Domestic Violence Court because I want to "stash" the victims of domestic...

Your June 14 editorial "It's deficit time in Petuniaville" regarding proposed city bond financing missed the mark. The financing will be used for authorized citywide capital projects by leveraging the...

Recent attacks on the use of Tax Increment Financing districts have ignored two key points. First, a TIF is just a tool; it can be used or misused. Second, budget...

I appreciate your support for Great Lakes Strategy 2002, the federal government's report, which recognizes the national importance of a healthy and improved Great Lakes ecosystem ("Clean lakes, smart politics,"...

Contrary to the sentiment expressed in the letter "Job opportunities" (Voice of the people, April 20), Mayor Richard M. Daley's response to Andersen's recent massive layoff is no different than...

As chairman of the Public Art Committee, I am deeply disturbed by the recent Tribune story ("City agency defends public arts spending, Cultural Affairs books juggled," Page 1, June 9)...