May 2009 News

May 20, 2009 :: Community

LPCC Supports DePaul University's Strategic Plan

The Lincoln Park Chamber of Commerce today announced their support of DePaul University's upcoming Strategic Plan and community agreement release, anticipating a comprehensive document more than a year in the making.

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May 14, 2009 :: Legislative

Dumpster Tax Approved

After tabling the vote on the City's new tax of private metal waste containers in late April, the Chicago City Council approved the so-called "Dumpster Tax" on Wednesday, May 14. It is important to note, however, that the approved fees represent a decrease from the originally-introduced ordinance.

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May 5, 2009 :: Business

Postal Rate Increase

The cost of many mailing services, including first class letters are set to increase on May 11.

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