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Chicago Fire Filming Notice – April 30

Senior Citizen Law Enforcement Academy by The Cook County Sheriff’s Office & CPD 018 District

Registration Required:  Call  312-981-3389. For a PDF of the flyer, CLICK HERE.

Public Safety & Situational Awareness Seminar – May 2

To print a copy of this flyer CLICK HERE.

Community Alert – 018th District – Motor Scooter Thefts

Recording of NASCAR Chicago Street Race Community Engagement Meeting

Earlier this week, NASCAR hosted a virtual community engagement meeting to share information about the upcoming Chicago Street Race Weekend. If NASCAR didn’t answer your question during the meeting, you can submit it on their website.

If you were unable to attend, please click here to view the recording. Additionally, street closure information and race weekend run-of-show can be found on NASCAR’s website.

Rush Hour Concerts begin June 6 (Free!)

Announcing Rush Hour Concerts 2023. Opening June 6, 2023 and running through August 22, 2023, Classical Music Chicago’s (CMC’s) long-running summer staple once again offers free concerts by acclaimed musicians at St. James Cathedral. Each concert is preceded by a pre-concert talk at 5:15 pm hosted by WFMT presenter, Robbie Ellis. The full concert lineup can be viewed at: https://conta.cc/408Sghk

 

Take Alderman Reilly’s Survey – Clark Street Extended Dining Closure

This survey was launched today 4/12/23 in Reilly Reports. Please weigh in by taking this survey.

“In 2020, the City launched the Extended Outdoor Dining (EOD) program to close streets in key commercial corridors to accommodate additional capacity for guests looking to dine outdoors.

Clark Street between Grand Avenue and Kinzie Street was closed to vehicular traffic. Before further closures get implemented, we’d like to know what you thought! Click below to take the survey.”

 

 

Filming Notice – April 12, 2023

Wednesday, April 12, 2023 (4:00 am – 11:45 pm)

  • Both sides of N Dearborn St from 730 N Dearborn St to 754 N Dearborn St
  • Both sides of W Superior St from 7 W Superior St to 61 W Superior St
Permits and traffic control, if required, are being coordinated by the Chicago Film Office and the Chicago Police Department. They will NOT block driveways, loading zones, fire hydrants, bus stops or disabled parking zones.

If you have additional questions regarding this or other filming in Chicago, please contact the City of Chicago Film Office at 312-744-6415.

Source:  Ward 2 – Alderman Brian Hopkins 4/11/23 Newsletter

April is 9-1-1 Education Month – Tips for Calling 9-1-1

The Office of Emergency Management and Communications (OEMC) wants to remind residents to be aware of their surroundings and to report suspicious activity. If you notice something suspicious please call 9-1-1. If You See Something, Say Something™ is a national anti-terrorism public awareness campaign that emphasizes the importance of reporting suspicious activity to law enforcement authorities.

When calling 9-1-1, you should always remember the 5 Ws:

What is happening or what type of service do you need?
Where is your location? Be as specific as possible and provide an exact address, intersection or provide a landmark.
Who are the offenders, can you provide a description? Are you the victim or someone else?
When did the event occur or is it happening now?
Weapons – are there weapons involved and what is it? A gun, knife, bat, brick, etc