Report Lincoln Park Problems with New Chicago 311 iPhone App

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Vote Early, Just Not Often Starting Oct. 22

Don't want to deal with crowded polls on Nov. 6? Here's where you can vote early.

Unscooped Poop Increases Local Rodent Population

Warm summer weather kept the city's rats running rampant. That, paired with some complacent pet owners, has increased the rodent population throughout North Side neighborhoods.

Lathrop Homes: ‘How Do We Put the Brakes on This?'

Residents are rallying against the mega-development at Lathrop Homes after contractors apparently put the project on the fast track behind the scenes. Ald. Scott Waguespack (32nd) is encouraging people to speak out.

Overcrowded Elementary at Heart of Children's Memorial Redevelopment Debate

Those concerned with an already busting-at-the-seams Lincoln Park Elementary School are among critics to a plan that would add a 900-person apartment building to the former site of the Children's Memorial Hospital.

DePaul, Residents Will Discuss Kenmore Closure to Make Way for Green Space

Residents are invited to a Thursday meeting about the "Kenmore Green," a park-like area that would require the closure of a portion of Kenmore Avenue. Attendees will see what the university envisions, as well as the results of a recent traffic

Map: Officials OK Local Food Truck Spots

Chicago food trucks are only allowed to park in certain locations. Check out where you might find one in Lincoln Park and all around Chicago, provided the ordinance is approved at the next City Council meeting.

Bachmann’s Area Synagogue Snafu Causes Social Media Backlash

The politician’s trip to Chicago on Yom Kippur is causing some to lash out at the synagogue’s rabbi rather than Bachmann.

No. 11 Riders, Businesses Anticipate 'Domino Effect' of CTA Cuts

No. 11 regulars know they soon must find alternate ways to get to work, meet friends and run errands. Despite outcry from residents and business owners, the CTA approved route cuts earlier this month.