CHICAGO — Metropolis Council reconvened Wednesday and narrowly handed Mayor Johnson’s contentious $830 million borrowing plan for infrastructure restore.
And there was a lot extra information occurring throughout this hotter week.
See what Block Membership reporters captured whereas overlaying the town’s neighborhoods.
Chief Assistant Company Counsel Jeff Levine and Mayor Brandon Johnson discuss throughout a Metropolis Council assembly on Feb. 26, 2025. Credit score: Colin Boyle/Block Membership Chicago
A number of the sexual assault survivors banding collectively to talk up about their assaults in Logan Sq. — which date again to at the very least 2022 and stay unsolved — pose for a gaggle picture from the again within the neighborhood on Feb. 23, 2025. Credit score: Colin Boyle/Block Membership ChicagoThe intersection of Armitage Avenue and Humboldt Boulevard in Logan Sq. on Feb. 23, 2025 at night time. Credit score: Colin Boyle/Block Membership ChicagoChicago cops stage for a roll name on the nook of Milwaukee Avenue and Logan Boulevard Feb. 21, 2025. Police have elevated patrols after a collection of sexual assaults occurred within the space. Credit score: Jim Vondruska for Block Membership Chicago
Metropolis staff take away shelters at Gompers Park on the Northwest facet of Chicago on Friday February 21, 2025. Police stand guard as activists and unhoused individuals stand by watching shelters being faraway from the park. Credit score: Jim Vondruska for Block Membership ChicagoPolice warning tape blocks off a shelter as metropolis staff take away shelters at Gompers Park on the Northwest facet of Chicago on Friday February 21, 2025. Police stand guard as activists and unhoused individuals stand by watching shelters being faraway from the park. Credit score: Jim Vondruska for Block Membership Chicago
Two items of Kurt Cobain’s hair at Potter and Potter Auctions, 5001 W. Belmont Ave. in Belmont Cragin on Feb. 20, 2025. Credit score: Colin Boyle/Block Membership ChicagoGabe Fajuri poses for a portrait underneath the awning of famed punk CBGB and OMFUG Membership at Potter and Potter Auctions, 5001 W. Belmont Ave. in Belmont Cragin on Feb. 20, 2025. Credit score: Colin Boyle/Block Membership Chicago
A whole lot gathered throughout a prayer vigil on the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine at Holy Title Cathedral on the Close to North Aspect on Feb. 24, 2025. Credit score: Colin Boyle/Block Membership ChicagoA whole lot gathered throughout a prayer vigil on the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine at Holy Title Cathedral on the Close to North Aspect on Feb. 24, 2025. Credit score: Colin Boyle/Block Membership Chicago
Yvette Flojo, Betsy Leonard, Stacy Robinson and Gordon Quinn of Kartemquin Movies smile inside their new workplace, 1757 N. Kimball Ave., Ste. 103A on Feb. 10, 2025. Credit score: Ariel Parrella-Aureli/Block Membership Chicago
Invoice Sianis poses for a portrait on the unique Billy Goat Tavern, 430 N. Michigan Ave at Decrease Degree, within the Magazine Mile on Jan. 17, 2025. Credit score: Colin Boyle/Block Membership ChicagoBurgers are ready on the unique Billy Goat Tavern, 430 N. Michigan Ave at Decrease Degree, within the Magazine Mile on Jan. 17, 2025. Credit score: Colin Boyle/Block Membership Chicago
Residents rally outdoors the Ellis Lakeview Residences, 4624 S. Ellis Ave. in Kenwood, as they announce their intent to withhold hire beginning March 1 over residing situations on the reasonably priced condo complicated. Credit score: Maxwell Evans/Block Membership Chicago
Ald. Matt Martin (forty seventh), surrounded by stakeholders, cuts the ribbon for the Canvas At Leland Plaza on Feb. 26, 2025. Credit score: Alex V. Hernandez/Block Membership Chicago
Candlelite proprietor Pat Fowler poses for a portrait in entrance of the brand new neon marquee outdoors of the restaurant’s second location at 1501 N. Kingsbury St. Credit score: Patrick Filbin/Block Membership Chicago
Hoste Cocktails co-founders Robby Haynes, Jordan Tepper and manufacturing supervisor Orlando Zapata pose for a portrait at Hoste Cocktails’ new facility in Pilsen, as seen on Feb. 12, 2025. Credit score: Francia Garcia Hernandez/Block Membership Chicago
The Dinkel’s Bakery signal and constructing shall be preserved as a part of an up to date proposal for a six-story, mixed-use improvement at 3327 N. Lincoln Ave. Credit score: Patrick Filbin/Block Membership Chicago
Chicago Hearth Division responds to a truck on hearth on the UPS facility within the South Loop on Feb. 25, 2025. Credit score: Colin Boyle/Block Membership Chicago
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