Posts with tag lincoln park chicago

Chicago Family Faces Eviction After Questionable House Raid

In Chicago's quiet Lincoln Park district, what could have prompted police to order a pre-dawn, 40-officer house raid that included two SWAT teams? For the Harris family, whose lives have come unhinged since that early August morning, the reasons still aren't clear -- but the mess left in its wake could cost them their... Continue Reading »

Chicago Rental: Lincoln Park Chalet-Style 3BR, $2,500

A contrast to the brick rowhouses and brownstones often found in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood, the facade of this three-bedroom apartment resembles a cottage from a remote European town. Inside, the charm of the chalet-style rental repeats throughout, with three fireplaces, marble bathrooms, hardwood floors, wood... Continue Reading »

Chicago Insider: Lincoln Park Urbanologist Max Grinnell

Max Grinnell is a writer, teacher, researcher and general man-about-town -- hence his job as an urbanologist. He tells us why Chicago's Lincoln Park, with its mix of people, interesting buildings and free zoo, is where he makes his home. And yes, it does involve a restaurant Sinatra frequented. Lovers of Elks temples read... Continue Reading »

I Want This House! The Heart of Lincoln Park for $2.3M

Lincoln Park has been on the list of "hot" Chicago neighborhoods since the Great Fire warmed its southern boundaries. Today the heat is provided by a young, energetic demographic (fueled by DePaul University and a staggering number of restaurants, bars and clubs) and rows of luxury single-family townhomes. It's been a... Continue Reading »

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