If you look around Hyde Park, you can still see vestiges of the last big push by its community activists. “Save the Point” read torn bumper stickers and sun-worn signs adorning residential windows ...

Promontory Point was designed by Alfred Caldwell as a part of The Burnham Plan, an effort to expand the city’s parks and green spaces, according to the Chicago Park District.

Members of the Hyde Park community have been battling the city government over the materials in the retaining wall of Promontory Point for as long as most current College students can remember. When ...

The shelter has 764 beds with 366 currently occupied. A city spokesperson said the shelter will close within six months.

Explore Hyde Park's best playgrounds such as Bixler Park and Promontory Point for kids with scenic views and plenty of free, outdoor fun. ... Address: 5491 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago; Known to ...

A snow sculpture of Snoopy is seen at Promontory Point in Hyde Park on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2021. The beloved beagle was sculpted by Chicago residents Megan Kennedy and Alexandre Machado.

Empty Bottle’s Bruce Finkelman and Craig Golden, of Space in Evanston, are currently prepping their newest venture, The Promontory (1539 E. 53rd St.), for an early 2013 opening. Finkelman—who ...

Hyde Park, near the University of Chicago on the city's south side, has been named to Time Out's new list of "40 Coolest neighborhoods in the world" for 2023, editors said. Stream NBC 5 for free ...

Hyde Park has long been a place to see politicians — with mayors, ... The University of Chicago’s law school was Lightfoot’s point of entry into Chicago in the 1980s.

CHICAGO (CBS) --With the number of migrants living in shelters in Chicago continuing to drop, the city has closed two more shelters – in Hyde Park and the Loop.

Man found dead at Promontory Point in Hyde Park ... The man was pronounced dead at the scene in the 5400 block of South Lake Shore Drive about 10:20 a.m., according to Chicago police.