Uptown Update
Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Humboldt Haus 2(?) Nears Completion at 5046 N. Clark

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We have been watching the property at 5046 N. Clark since it was sold in 2024.  5046 N. Clark - Google Street View Renovations began on the ...
Tuesday, December 9, 2025

Model Railroad Open House At Clarendon Park Community Center

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Train enthusiasts should check out the model railroad open house at the beautifully renovated Clarendon Park Community Center! The open hous...
Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Restaurants Restaurants Restaurants!

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Last night saw the removal of paper from the windows at the upcoming Las Pinatas on Wilson (1313 W. Wilson) along with testing of their sna...
Monday, October 6, 2025

"Technique Cycling" to Open at 1323 W. Wilson

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We have been watching the space at 1323 W. Wilson (formerly home to many things, including "BJ's Food & Electronics" many ...
Friday, October 3, 2025

Crosswalk Signals At Broadway & Buena Needs Repaired

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Intersection of Broadway & Buena (Google) A frustrated reader writes in: "Hi Uptown Update team, I’m reaching out to flag an ongoin...
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Friday, September 26, 2025

"I Feel Like It's Liberation Day"

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Exciting news from the inbox from Reader SR about Piacere Mio and a SECOND NEW RESTAURANT coming to Wilson: Hey UU. I was snooping around at...
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Thursday, September 25, 2025

Krispy Krunchy Saga Finally Ends...at Fiesta Mexicana

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Way back in the old days of fall 2012, we were promised a Krispy Krunchy Chicken at the corner of Broadway and Clifton , in the space at 466...
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Sunday, September 7, 2025

Friends of Bezazian Book Sale Saturday, September 13

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Next weekend, a beloved neighborhood tradition returns, and it’s making a big difference in one of Chicago’s most active public libraries.  ...
Tuesday, September 2, 2025

A Gentle Reminder

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  From the Amazing Things We See on the Interwebs file. Curt Evans is on point with this take. The editors got together and felt a helpful ...
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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...
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