The Edna White Community Garden sparkles best in daylight when hosting hundreds of visitors.
I ask you to consider HR 3, the Lower Drug Costs Now Act, and what it can mean for taxpayers in the United States.
The Beverly Art Walk is back, and while concerns about COVID-19 remain substantial, such events provide optimism—and boost the local economy.
As demonstrators in Havana, Cuba, marched through the streets earlier this month waving U.S. flags, former Illinois Gov. George Ryan sat in his Kankakee home, watched the reports on television and remembered another controversy regarding the Stars and Stripes and Cuba.
I am the mother of an adult son with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD).
The second phase of the 111th Street streetscape project in Mt. Greenwood is set to begin in 2022 and be completed in 2023.
It’s finally safe for children in Illinois to sell lemonade without fear of government overreach.
Did you work on Father’s Day? Did you work on the Fourth of July?
Nothing is more annoying in public policy than people who complain but don’t offer solutions.
Unfortunate signs have been posted outside many restaurants around the country.
Police officers are agents of state violence.
As life returns to normal, or nearly normal, it is refreshing and inspiring to see the many local fundraisers being held, either for the first time or in a return after a one-year hiatus.
Thank you, Scott Reeder, for your excellent column (June 9) published in The Beverly Review.
Congratulations to the Class of 2021, whether it’s graduates from kindergarten, elementary school, high school, college or graduate school.
I just finished reading the Guest Viewpoint (June 9) regarding Mayor Lori Lightfoot excluding reporters.
Imagine living in a place where police can detain children and lie to them to obtain confessions for crimes they did not commit.
My wife and I normally like to eat at one of the many excellent restaurants in our neighborhood.
How sad, in just over 50 years, we have gone from our nation’s most famous civil rights icon dreaming that his children “will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character” to the African-American mayor of the third largest city in America determining access …
Samuel Jimenez was a hero.
Yes, a local dog park is desired, but please do not put a dog park at the south end of Ridge Park and proceed to destroy one of the last natural parkways in the city.
As our world works to return to “normal,” I am reminded—every day—that the Crisis Center for South Suburbia would never have survived the past 14 months without the incredible generosity and support of the community.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot landed in a maelstrom of controversy last month when she said she only would allow “journalists of color” to interview her for pieces about her first two years in office.
Some positives have occurred during the pandemic, as hard as they might be to appreciate sometimes.
History books are filled with people accomplishing what once was believed impossible.
The Beverly Area Planning Association (BAPA) hosted a meeting on May 20 to discuss the idea of having the Chicago Park District install a dog park in Beverly/Morgan Park.
Back in March, our formerly reliable mail delivery dropped off to 2-3 times per week, with many items delayed 3-7 days and packages in limbo.
On behalf of Marty & Reese’s Warriors Polar Plunge team benefitting Special Olympics Chicago/Special Children’s Charities and our children and future Special Olympics athletes Marty McGowan and Reese Panatera, we would like to acknowledge our extraordinary neighbors of Beverly, Morgan Pa…
The mask is off Mayor Lori Lightfoot.
Memorial Day will be especially meaningful this year.
Five years ago, I opened up my credit card bill and nearly keeled over.
Thank you, 19th Ward Ald. Matt O’Shea and 19th Ward volunteers for the second vaccine clinic at Mt. Greenwood Park.
Dear goodly people of the thereabouts of Beverly, I pray this finds you in good health, wealth and company during this fortuitous spring season.
On Saturday, May 8, nurse authors of the recently published “Through Our Eyes” participated in a book signing along Western Avenue to highlight Nurses Week 2021.
For nearly a year, I have been running into the reality of Chicago politics in our own neighborhood.
Citizens of the United States received great—if not surprising—news on May 13 when the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that people fully vaccinated against COVID-19 do not need to wear facemasks in most places.
A local business owner recently donated $2,000 worth of “The Bucks Stay Here” gift cards to four local businesses—as well as another $500 to a business not participating in the promotion. Businesses were instructed to treat their customers, a pleasant surprise that they happily welcomed.
Politicians lie to get elected.
As executive director of Garden Center Services, I can say that this challenging past year of the pandemic has been especially stressful for community-based agencies like ours that provide residential support to adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
Imagine a state government with the worst credit rating in the nation borrowing money to pay off the personal debts of individuals with six-digit incomes who are buying homes that cost as much as $500,000.
“Beat 123 to 911 Center, alleged perpetrator who just shot four victims surprisingly did not volunteer to be arrested upon my arrival, instead opted to flee. Can you contact my supervisor and secure a Foot Chase Authorization number? Will stand by for reply.”
I rarely respond to articles, but your editorial (April 28) “Good to have Burke on the job,” I had to respond.
As the United States eases its way out of COVID-19 restrictions, the future looks sunnier and less cloudy.
Hate has no home in the 19th Ward, and apparently, neither does tolerance, especially from some of those who yell the loudest about being “tolerant.”
The people who responded to Corinne Rose’s letter (April 14) about the sign at McNally’s bar seem to have missed the point about the concerns that have been raised.
I would first like to respond to the letter to the editor (April 14) from Corinne Rose.
With her election on April 6 as mayor of Evergreen Park, Kelly Burke has again demonstrated her devotion to public service.
Matt Creemens went on Facebook looking for a babysitter and ended up donating a kidney.
In Corinne Rose’s letter to the editor (April 14), she expressed her opinion of what she viewed as divisive language used on the sign outside of McNally’s bar.
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