Midday News Links: City Recycling Program Receives Award
By Chuck Sudo in News on Jun 4, 2014 6:30PM
- The city's Residential Blue Cart Recycling program received the award for Outstanding Government Recycling Program from the Illinois Recycling Association. We ask, how? [Mayor's Press Office]
- Plans to build a "people spot" in the Irving Austin business district were dropped because residents didn't want to remove the handful of parking spots necessary for the project. [DNAInfo Chicago]
- The University of Chicago is breaking ground Friday on its new Studio Gang-designed dormitories. [Curbed Chicago]
- D.Andre Howard was convicted of murdering three members of his ex-fiancé's family in Hoffman Estates. He faces life in prison. [Daily Herald]
- As expected, Blackhawks Gm Stan Bowman said signing Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane to extensions is his highest priority this offseason. [NBC Chicago]
