RNRA Chicago

The City of Chicago and UL presents the 100th Anniversary of the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony in Daley Plaza on Tuesday, November 26. The centennial celebration begins at 5 pm with a music program and the tree lighting ceremony at 6pm. Admission is FREE. Live performances begin at 5pm with feature performer Darlene Love, best…

Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) is planning to replace or repair existing expansion joints along with sidewalk concrete repairs on the Chicago Avenue Bridge over the north branch of Chicago River. Construction will start on Monday, October 21, 2013 and will be completed by Wednesday, November 27, 2013. During construction, one lane in each direction…

Erie Street Resurfacing Location: Erie Street from Orleans to Kingsbury Date and Time: begin Friday, October 25, 2013 for about 7-10 days Planned work: Street to be resurfaced

Chicago Film Office Notice – 720 N Wells The Chicago Film Office has issued the following parking restriction notice for River North for Monday, October 28th from 2am to 11 pm.  Please take notice of parking restrictions for  720 N Wells Street. Parking Restrictions: North side of Superior from Franklin to Wells North side of Locust from Orleans…

The Fulton River District Association and Chicago French Market host their annual salute to Halloween.  The day will begin with pumpkin decorating for the kids followed by a market-wide costume parade and best costume contest that will be judged by age group.  Prizes will be awarded for the best costumes.   To end the morning’s Halloween…

Do you know which buildings in River North have a spooky past? What corners should you stay away from on Halloween? This Walking Tour will take you to all the familiar haunts beginning at 5:30pm. You’ll hear many stories of the history of River North with a focus on those more “supernatural” experiences. From its…

In an effort to upgrade power and electrical service on the Brown and Purple lines, work will be performed that may affect your neighborhood. While progress sometimes comes with inconveniences, the CTA will do their best to keep them to a minimum. Dates: Monday, October 7, 2013 to Friday, November 15, 2013 Location: Illinois Street…

Halloween is more than just one day in Chicago… Chicagoween 2013 – October 25th-27th – Daley Plaza More fun is in store with the City of Chicago’s Halloween events held at Daley Plaza, corner of Washington and Dearborn.Come see the Midnight Circus, Radio Disney, Magic Matt’s show and lots more. For more information on this…

RNRA will host our 2nd annual Halloween Event on Saturday, October 19th 4pm to 5pm at Ward Park. Put on your costumes and come over for trick or treating in the park and pumpkin decorating. This FREE fun event is for all ages. We welcome our friends with Jeff Stogsdill’s State Farm, River North Gym…

The Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) will implement a full closure to vehicular and pedestrian traffic of the Grand Avenue Bridge over the North Branch of the Chicago River. The bridge closure begins September 23rd at 7:00pm and will be in place for 2 weeks. This closure is necessary for CDOT to perform the emergency…