WHAT'S NEW 6th Street Viaduct Groundbreaking . Governor, County Exec and Mayor kick off . City Matching Grant Programs announced for Site environmental testing Site environmental clean up Common Council moves to condemn blighted site. Chicago owners scurry to demolish abandoned buildings. Designer David Kahler, MVBA President and MVP Board Member John Stimac, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce's Maria Monreal Comeron, Governor Tommy Thompson, Mayor John O. Norquist, DPW Commissioner Schifalacqua break ground for historic new viaduct.
City makes available environmental testing and clean up matching grants.
Matching private investments, programs seek to re-use urban land, bring it back into productive use.