when the Chicago Park District proposed replacing the structurally unstable limestone steps that go down to the lake at Promontory Point with a concrete and steel concoction. The reception the city ...

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. Nestled between ...

Although the City agreed to restore the limestone revetments (at least for now), this was not without the work of many South Side and Hyde Park activists who have long loved the Point. Generations of ...

Some just call it Chicago. That’s the beauty of the Point. You’re merely a few steps away from DuSable Lake Shore Drive, the hustle of Hyde Park, a prestigious university, and museums.

Hyde Park offers some awesome playgrounds to choose from ... where parents leave toys that are ready to be loved by new owners. Known to locals as “The Point,” this lawn offers a beautiful view of the ...

A man was found dead at the point ... 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.

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. City officials confirmed Friday that migrant ...

Hyde Park has long been a place to see politicians ... 60th St. The University of Chicago’s law school was Lightfoot’s point of entry into Chicago in the 1980s. She was later elected ...

Chicago has more than 170 neighborhoods, all unique in their own way - whether for their culture, architecture or aesthetics. This year, Hyde Park, a community of around 27,000 residents on the ...

Shadawn Vernon balances a water bottle on her head while dancing during the Chicago Caribbean Carnival at Midway Plaisance Park in the Hyde Park neighborhood on Aug. 19, 2023. Patt, 55 ...

Do you live in Chicago? If so, you might just be living in one of the coolest neighborhoods in the world. Hyde Park, near the University of Chicago on the city's south side, has been named to Time ...