Lake View
Coverage of Lake View in the Nexus archive.
- City officials, police emphasize safety ahead of Chicago Pride Parade
Chicago police and city officials emphasized safety measures for the 55th annual Chicago Pride Parade, collaborating with organizers to ensure a secure environment. CPD Chief Angel Novalez highlighted plans to address potential disorder after the parade, while Center on Halsted CEO Jolie Robinson noted heightened threats against LGBTQ+ communities nationwide. Officials stressed the event's role as a symbol of inclusion despite ongoing challenges.
- Car slams into SUV, killing its driver early Tuesday in Lake View
A 52-year-old man was killed when a black car collided with his gray SUV during a left turn in Lake View. The 47-year-old driver of the black car was unharmed, and no citations are pending as detectives investigate the crash.
- Chicago police warn of burglary spree targeting businesses in Loop, Lake View, Uptown
Chicago Police are warning of a string of burglaries at retail stores and restaurants in the Loop, Lake View, and Uptown. The incidents are part of a spree targeting businesses in these areas.
- Here are the Chicago bars and restaurants lining up for video gambling machines
Chicago bars and restaurants in neighborhoods like Beverly, Lake View, and Mount Greenwood have received state approval for video gambling machines but require city approval to operate. Mayor Brandon Johnson seeks to block the machines, fearing competition with the upcoming Bally’s Chicago Casino, while a City Council decision last fall authorized their expansion despite his objections.