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Extra Extra: Some Fear Belmont Flyover Would 'Destroy' Clark Street

By Rachel Cromidas in News on May 21, 2015 9:40PM

  • Some Lakeview residents who live near the site of the proposed Belmont Flyover project are worried that it would 'destroy' Clark Street and the surrounding area. [DNAinfo]

  • A bill decriminalizing some amounts of marijuana has passed the state legislature and is heading to Governor Bruce Rauner's desk. [Sun-Times]

  • Charter schools might be allowed to occupy space in closed Chicago Public School buildings—a practice that was previously forbidden. [WBEZ]

  • The Ricketts family recently purchased three more rooftops in Wrigleyville overlooking Wrigley Field. [Tribune]

  • Some Lakeview businesses are hiring private security to deal with crime around this year's Pride Parade. [DNAinfo]

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