
10/19/2021
Mark Your Calendar: Gladstone Park
Chamber’s Trunk or Treat from 5 to 7 pm Fri., Oct. 29, at Wintrust Bank, 6336 N. Milwaukee Ave. and Job Fair from 1 to 4 pm Thurs., Oct. 28, at Liberty Bank, 6210 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from Nadig Newspapers, Public & Government Service, 4937 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL.
Operating as usual
Mark Your Calendar: Gladstone Park
Chamber’s Trunk or Treat from 5 to 7 pm Fri., Oct. 29, at Wintrust Bank, 6336 N. Milwaukee Ave. and Job Fair from 1 to 4 pm Thurs., Oct. 28, at Liberty Bank, 6210 N. Milwaukee Ave.
This evening
Visitation for longtime Sauganash Scoutmaster Bob Waddick will be held from 4 to 8 pm Friday, Oct. 22, at Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home, 6150 N. Cicero Ave. http://nadignewspapers.com/2021/10/15/longtime-sauganash-scoutmaster-bob-waddick-passes-away-visitation-set-for-oct-22/
by BRIAN NADIG Longtime Sauganash Community Church Troop 834 Scoutmaster Bob Waddick, whose family has three generations of Eagle Scouts, passed away on Oct. 5. He was 87. “He mentored a lot of guys....
by BRIAN NADIG The Gift Theatre is leaving its longtime home at 4802 N. Milwaukee Ave. and plans to reopen in 2022 at a new, larger location in Jefferson Park. For the past 15...
Visitors can tour the historic Masonic temple on Saturday, Oct. 16, in Jefferson Park, get a COVID-19 or flu vaccine, donate blood and/or try some gelato or pig roast from a local business. http://nadignewspapers.com/2021/10/06/free-building-tours-health-fair-including-booster-shots-at-jefferson-masonic-temple-on-oct-16/
by BRIAN NADIG History took center stage at the Jefferson Park Neighborhood Association’s Sept. 29 meeting when members discussed the community’s 109-year-old Masonic temple and took a look back a the “Operation Greylord”investigation that...
Jefferson Park Chamber welcomes Three Swords Floral Co., 5338 W. Lawrence Ave., and owner Anne Latham to the community. http://nadignewspapers.com/2021/06/24/%EF%BB%BFthree-swords-floral-co-and-its-unique-floral-design-concepts-coming-to-jefferson-park/
Rock The Badges Festival kicks off at 2 pm Saturday, Sept. 18. Headliners are the Van Halen Invasion at 8 pm Saturday and 7th Heaven at 8 pm Sunday. On Milwaukee Avenue at Six Corners between Irving Park Road and Belle Plaine. $5 gate donation benefits Chicago Police Memorial Foundation and Ignite the Spirit. http://nadignewspapers.com/2021/09/11/rock-the-badges-set-for-milwaukee-ave-at-six-corners-on-sept-18-19-van-halen-invasion-7th-heaven-headline-fest-that-raises-funds-for-families-of-police-firefighters-killed-in-line-of-duty/
Billed as a “Musical Event of Epic Proportions,” the Rock the Badges fest is back after a one-year hiatus and will once again be held on the streets of the Six Corners commercial district....
Update to 2020 article: Construction permit issued for 26-unit affordable housing building near Lawrence & Austin avenues in the Jefferson/Dunning Prk area. A second permit is pending for the development’s other building, which will include 22 affordable apartments. http://nadignewspapers.com/2020/07/18/%EF%BB%BFstate-okays-low-income-housing-tax-credits-for-jefferson-park-project-3-bedroom-rents-660-to-1854/
by BRIAN NADIG The impact that the planned 48-unit development at 6001 W. Lawrence Ave. could have on desegregating Jefferson Park was briefly discussed at the July 17 meeting in which the Illinois Housing...
Throwback Music Fest kicks off at 5 pm today, Aug. 27, on Milwaukee Avenue between Elston & Rosedale http://nadignewspapers.com/2021/08/12/american-english-think-floyd-among-headliners-for-throwback-fest-on-milwaukee-ave-on-aug-27-29/
The “Throwback Music Fest” has it all — live music from the 1950s to 1990s, a classic car show, the “Miss Throwback” contest, a salute to first responders, a pet parade, children’s activities, and...
by BRIAN NADIG A vacant storefront at 5120 N. Elston Ave. in Jefferson Park would be replaced with a two-story, two-unit residential building under a zoning proposal that was introduced at the July 21...
Taft HS plans to honor vets at its Sept. 3 Friday Night Lights game http://nadignewspapers.com/2021/08/20/taft-hs-plans-to-honor-military-vets-at-sept-3-friday-night-lights-game/
by BRIAN NADIG Taft High School is looking forward to a return of “Friday Night Lights” on Sept. 3 when its hosts Grant Community High School in a game that will include a halftime...
Chicago Public Schools plans to pay about $3.3 million for the former Saint Cornelius school, rectory and convent in Jefferson Park. The church is not being sold at this time. http://nadignewspapers.com/2021/07/26/cps-to-buy-former-st-cornelius-school-rectory-convent-for-new-early-education-center-that-would-serve-jefferson-park-community/
by BRIAN NADIG The Chicago Public Schools is planning to pay $3,325,000 for the former Saint Cornelius School, 5252 N. Long Ave., where an early education center for the Jefferson Park community would open...
by BRIAN NADIG A Dunkin’ Donuts with a drive-through facility is being proposed for the former Bank of America site at 4825 N. Austin Ave. in Jefferson Park, according to Alderman Nicholas Sposato (38th)....
“I was the flag bearer (at the Olympics) so it was a very proud moment for me," Douglas said. "It was a dream come true and since then I learned life is what you make it." http://nadignewspapers.com/2021/07/07/former-olympian-boxer-opens-home-gym-in-jefferson-park/
by JASON MEREL Northwest Side residents can learn how to punch and block, practice their footwork and improve their physical and mental health from former Olympian "Big’ John Douglas out of his home gym...
Outdoor concert series starts this Saturday at the Copernicus Center, 5216 W. Lawrence Ave. In the event of storms, shows will be moved indoors. http://nadignewspapers.com/2021/06/07/copernicus-center-to-host-series-of-outdoor-rock-tribute-concerts-this-summer-as-taste-of-polonia-festival-to-return-in-2022/
Free admission for this international food bazaar in Mayfair on Saturday, July 3, at HarvesTrolley Chicago, 4949 N. Elston Ave., from 11 am to 3 pm. https://fb.watch/6vgLw94Jkv/
by BRIAN NADIG A proposal to install an artificial sports field at Wilson Park, 4630 N. Milwaukee Ave., is not moving forward because it would require the removal of too many trees and the...
Jefferson Park Community Garage Sale — Lots of Families
This Sunday 10 am to 4 pm June 27
Copernicus Center Lot - Rain or Shine
5216 W. Lawrence Ave (at Lipps)
1 Block form the CTA Blue Line
Sponsored by Jefferson Park Neighborhood Association, Jefferson Park Chamber, Copernicus Foundation
Everyday Edgebrook hosted a ribbon cutting to welcome new member Bottles and Cans to the Edgebrook Business District. Pictured left to right are Ewa Ryan of Pet Wants, Lisa Kon of Baird & Warner, Everyday Edgebrook President Justin Ochonicki, 39th Ward Alderman Samantha Nugent, Owners Carley and Joseph Katz and family, 41st Ward Alderman Anthony Napolitano, Edgebrook Sauganash Chamber Executive Director Jennifer Herren, Marti Corcoran of Coldwell Banker, Barbara Eastman of Happy Foods, and Diane Vanna of The Vanna Group. http://nadignewspapers.com/2021/06/22/bottles-its-like-a-candy-store-but-for-adults-owners-say/
by BRIAN NADIG A 40 -year-old man was shot several times in the abdomen at about 10:15 a.m. Sunday, June 13, in an alley in the 5900 block of North Northwest Highway in Norwood...
Modern Day Romeos, 7th Heaven, Think Floyd, Tributosaurus goes Rolling Stones, Wedding Banned, Queen Explosion among the bands scheduled for summer outdoor concert series at Copernicus Center in Jefferson Park; popular Taste of Polonia Festival will return in 2022 http://nadignewspapers.com/2021/06/07/copernicus-center-to-host-series-of-outdoor-rock-tribute-concerts-this-summer-as-taste-of-polonia-festival-to-return-in-2022/
by BRIAN NADIG For the second year in a row the Taste of Polonia Festival in Jefferson Park has been canceled due to the pandemic, but the festival’s organizer, the Copernicus Foundation, is planning...
The Jefferson Park Chamber and Alderman James Gardiner will hold a ribbon-cutting at 5 pm Friday, June 11, at Opt Vision Studio, 5371 W. Lawrence Ave. http://nadignewspapers.com/2021/02/03/doodle-mural-welcomes-patients-to-new-opt-vision-studio-in-jefferson-park/
by BRIAN NADIG A floor-to-ceiling “doodle” mural inside the new Opt Vision Studio, 5371 W. Lawrence Ave., in Jefferson Park depicts an array of area landmarks and Chicago icons, who — of course —...
“We should be looking to generate revenue from flourishing industries that are able and willing to pay more taxes such as the ma*****na industry instead of looking for ways to place that burden on the backs of residents. … That’s why I voted ‘no’ the last two years on raising property taxes,” Gardiner said. http://nadignewspapers.com/2021/05/27/jefferson-park-ma*****na-dispensary-okd-following-months-of-delays-city-council-black-caucus-concerned-about-lack-of-minority-ownership-of-chicago-dispensaries/
by BRIAN NADIG The Chicago City Council at its May 26 meeting voted 31-19 to approve the proposed expansion of the Columbia Care ma*****na dispensary at 4758 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Jefferson Park to...
Read this week’s NW Side Press online for free:http://nadignewspapers.com/web-ads/current-press.pdf
Taft enrollment is expected to be more than 4,200 this fall. The Northwest Side high school has been recognized for its accomplishments by a national magazine for the past three years. http://nadignewspapers.com/2021/04/30/taft-hs-acquiring-van-for-sporting-events-enrollment-expected-to-top-4200/
by BRIAN NADIG Taft High School is acquiring a 12-seat van that will be used to transport students to some athletic events and other activities, saving the school an estimated $50,000 to $60,000 a...
4937 N Milwaukee Ave
Chicago, IL
60630
Monday | 9am - 5pm |
Tuesday | 9am - 5pm |
Wednesday | 9am - 5pm |
Thursday | 9am - 5pm |
Friday | 9am - 5pm |
Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Nadig Newspapers posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.
Accurate Biometrics - Illinois
4843 N Milwaukee AvenueMatthew Bieszczat Volunteer Resource Center
6100 N. Central AveThe Veterans Club at Wilbur Wright College
4300 N. Narragansett AvePuerto Rican Police Association - PRPA
4321 W. Armitage Ave. Suite. 102Pulaski Elston Business Association
4000 N Montrose #257Northwest Home Equity Assurance Program
3234 Central Avenue #3Northeastern Illinois University: New Student
5500 N Saint Louis AveLincoln Park Chamber of Commerce
2468 N. LincolnNational Anti-Vivisection Society
444 N. Wells St., Suite 406chinese-american museum of chicago
238 W 23rd StDriehaus College of Business Undergraduate Pr
1 E Jackson Blvd, Ste 5200