Uptown Update
Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Mayor Johnson Helps His Cronies: Appoints Helen Shiller To Lead Seat On Powerful Zoning Board

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Former 46th ward Ald. Shiller Keeping up with former Ald. Helen Shiller: Machine politics lives, and Mayor Johnson makes sure to reward his ...
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Another Point of View On a 'Done Deal'

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Clark Street (Google) If you have been following our blog and Facebook page for any amount of time, you know that our group doesn't alwa...
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Friday, August 15, 2025

'Immaculata Living' Resurfaces At Irving Park & Marine Drive

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A view of "Immaculata Living" (website) A project announced and approved during Ald. Cappleman's final term  has resurfaced. Y...
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After 36 Years, Inspiration Corporation To Leave Uptown

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  Sad news as a long-time Uptown not-for-profit Inspiration Corporation is leaving Uptown after 36 years.  Their "Inspiration Cafe...

Used Book Sale at Bezazian Library Sept 13 and 14

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Thursday, August 14, 2025

Golfing For Veterans

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No Salt Sailing is a Chicago-based nonprofit dedicated to providing sailing experiences for veterans, active military, and their families a...
Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Braver Angels Hosting Respectful Debate Re: Homeless Encampments

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*This should be an interesting debate with respectful voices on both sides of the spectrum being heard. Learning about another person's ...
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821 W. Montrose Set To Undergo $2M Rehab

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821 W. Montrose A vintage building at Montrose and Dayton is about to undergo a $2M+ renovation after selling last November for $4.3M. Accor...
Friday, August 1, 2025

Sheridan Park Yard Sale Tomorrow, August 2nd

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The yearly Sheridan Park Yard Sale is tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.   Courtesy Magnolia Malden Neighbors Facebook Page / Sheridan Park Yard...
Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Uptown Gets A New Festival

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We've heard chatter about people planning a replacement for Windy City Rib Fest since the dark days of COVID, and earlier today we saw ...
Thursday, July 24, 2025

Friends of Bezazian Library Announces September Book Sale, Seeks Donations of Books and Media

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Got books, CDs, or DVDs you don’t want? We need them for the annual Friends of Bezazian Book Sale! Clear some space on your shelves, support...
Thursday, July 17, 2025

Celebrate The Uptown Theatre's 100th Anniversary With A Community Portrait

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At noon on Saturday, Aug. 16 , Uptown neighborhood residents and fans of its endangered landmark will gather for a new portrait in front of ...
Thursday, July 10, 2025

Sheridan Park Yard Sale Planned For August 2

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 The Annual Sheridan Park Yard Sale will be held this year on Saturday, August 2nd (rain date Sunday, August 3rd).   To sign up just send n...
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