UptownJeff

Thanks for posting this. All I can say is, although Don seems like a nice man, I hope he does not win. If you have ever walked or driven through Uptown, you'll see that we have the filthiest, dirtie...

If you want "gritty," come to Uptown. It's gritty in good and bad ways....

Sorry - looks like the Sun-Times mentioned it too. ...

I don't recall reading any other news reports where Mr. Hauff confirms that he is gay. Whether he is or not, your headline assumes a lot, doesn't it?...

Be careful what you wish for on this. The term "affordable housing" is used by politicians in several different ways. Affordable housing to some means housing available for purchase to lower income ...

These are very cool. John was selling a few of the pictures on ebay earlier this year....

Daley - How about tapping into the many bloated TIF funds? The city runs 131 districts with tax receipts totaling upwards of $500 million for 2006 for God's sake....

It's really funny how folks like whirlofagirl and FGFM think that Cappleman is responsible for everything posted on Uptown Update, when they guy has nothing to do with the site. He posts occasionally...

whirlofagirl - think its time to take your meds now? ...

My God Kevin, what a biased piece of crap you did at reporting this! Saying Cappleman ran a polarizing race couldn't be further from the truth - and that's not my opinion. Do your research!...

jess nevins - by the way, the Borders you mention is in Uptown, but that's in Mary Ann Smith's ward. Shiller and her peeps protested that development before it went in. Take a look at the ward maps ...

We must not assume everything that comes out of Helen's mouth is true. Do your research. A very savy blogger on Uptown Update summed it up quite well: "Helen's Uptown is divided between two police ...