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DNAinfo was an online newspaper that focused on neighborhood news in New York City and Chicago. It was closed down by CEO and owner Joe Ricketts in November 2017 after writers in its New York branch voted to unionize , a move to which Ricketts was opposed.
Block Club Chicago is an online newspaper that reports local and neighborhood news in Chicago.The website operates as a non-profit, subscription-based service. [1] [2]After DNAinfo was shut down in November 2017, Block Club Chicago was founded by three former DNAinfo Chicago editors – Shamus Toomey, Stephanie Lulay, and Jen Sabella.
In 2009, Ricketts founded DNAinfo.com, a digital news service that used to cover neighborhood news in New York City and Chicago. [26] [27] Ricketts shut it down on November 2, 2017, one week after their employees voted to unionize. [28] Gone with it were Gothamist, Chicagoist, DCist, LAist, SFist, and Shanghaiist.
Mina Bloom of DNA Info wrote that Jenner had improved safety-wise since the appointment of principal Robert Croston, who received his degree from Harvard University. [22] In 2015, Maureen Kelleher of Catalyst Chicago, a sister publication of the Chicago Reporter, stated that "safety has become less of a concern" due to gentrification of the ...
Anthony V. Napolitano (born March 29, 1975) [1] is the current Alderman for Chicago's 41st ward, located on the Northwest side and including Edison Park, Norwood Park, Oriole Park, O'Hare and Edgebrook.
Ricardo Muñoz is a former member of the Chicago City Council, having served as alderman for the 22nd ward, which includes Little Village and Archer Heights. [1] Muñoz was appointed to this position by Mayor Richard M. Daley in 1993 and served until 2019. He was the longest tenured Latino and fourth longest tenured member of the Chicago City ...
The Jane Byrne Interchange (until 2014, Circle Interchange) is a major freeway interchange near downtown Chicago, Illinois, known locally as "The Lady in the Middle".It is the junction between the Dan Ryan, Kennedy and Eisenhower Expressways (I-90/I-94 and I-290), and Ida B. Wells Drive. [1]
In May 2018, Arena was accused of entering a Chicago Police station and demanding to utilize free parking reserved for officers so he could attend a Chicago Cubs game. [ 7 ] As an alderman, Arena was noted as an advocate for developing affordable housing, even in communities where local residents opposed it. [ 8 ]