Lincoln Avenue
Coverage of Lincoln Avenue in the Nexus archive.
- Lincoln Park Late-Night Spots Could Face Crackdown After Another ‘Shocking’ Fatal Shooting
A 30-year-old man was fatally shot in Lincoln Park, weeks after a woman was wounded in a similar incident, prompting calls for stricter regulations on late-night bars along Lincoln Avenue.
- High-school student, 15, dies after driving into a canal under strange circumstances
A 15-year-old high-school student died after driving into a canal under mysterious circumstances. The incident occurred on James Road, south of Lincoln Avenue, after a passerby spotted the vehicle's wheels protruding from the canal and contacted authorities.
- After Lincoln Park Shooting, Ald. Knudsen Eyes New Restrictions On Late-Night Bars
Ald. Timmy Knudsen is considering new restrictions on late-night bars near Lincoln and Belden avenues in Chicago after a shooting injured a woman. Residents and business owners have long complained about noise, littering, and safety issues in the area. Knudsen's office is coordinating with city departments to impose stricter regulations on businesses, including limiting late-night licenses and increasing parking enforcement.
- Human Shield Planned Along Woodbury Road to Protect Altadena’s Rebuild Workers
Day laborers in Altadena plan to form a human shield along Woodbury Road to protect rebuild workers following last year’s fire. The action, organized by the National Day Laborer Organizing Network, will involve hundreds linking arms from Lincoln Avenue to Lake Avenue.
- Big Bagel is coming for Chicago
PopUp Bagels, a private equity-backed East Coast brand, opened in Chicago with long lines and wait times exceeding two hours. Customers, including some who traveled three hours, waited to purchase kettle-boiled bagels and schmear.