Submitted by jeffpsmith on Sun, 05/11/2008 - 04:04
A collection of Chicago Tribune architecture critic Blair Kamin's numerous columns and articles on the 708 Church Street "Tower" project, including his recent pieces, can be found online by clicking this link. Kamin originally wrote in favor of the project but has also voiced reservations, and has taken a more balanced view this winter and spring, possibly even attending at least one session at the Civic Center.
Submitted by Jim Hughes on Sat, 05/10/2008 - 00:21
Standar & Poors - Case/Shiller Home Price History June, 2009 Chicago Metro Area and 10 selected metro areas. Published on-line 8/25/09 at: http://www2.standardandpoors.com/portal/site/sp/en/us/page.topic/indices... The Chicago area index for June 2009 is 125.00. The peak index was 168.60 in September, 2006. The change is -25.86%.
Submitted by jeffpsmith on Fri, 05/09/2008 - 18:37
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Trees in spring flower at Independence Park on Central Street between Hartrey and Prairie. Popular three seasons of the year with kids, parents, and pedestrians, the park is slated for substantial improvements under the Central Street Master Plan.
Submitted by jeffpsmith on Fri, 05/09/2008 - 18:30
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CSNA members Lori Keenan and Patti Crews, director Mary Rosinski, CSNA President Jeff Smith, and associate member Mike Drennan, all of Evanston, Illinois, pause in the April 17 festivities for an imposing group portrait. For additional pictures from the event, see April 17 CSNA Membership Get-Together and CSNA Members Are Vocal
