# Shamus Toomey

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Extremely Local News: Specialty train will bring riders straight to O’Hare

Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on: O’Hare Flyer Train Would Bring Visitors From Airport To Downtown In Just 15 Minutes: The express train, which plans to use dedicated fre…

Extremely Local News: Portage Theater could reopen with the help of a fundraiser

Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on: Pope Leo Given His Own White Sox ‘Pope Hat’ During Visit With South Side Priest: The world’s most famous Sox fan was gifted a nicer vers…

Extremely Local News: How safe is the DuSable Lake Shore Drive bridge?

Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on: Downtown Bridge That Was Stuck For Hours Has History Of Problems, Records Show: A 2024 inspection rated the DuSable Lake Shore Drive bri…

Extremely Local News: Open House Chicago expands with twenty new sites

Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on: Chicago Named The Most ‘Climate Resilient’ City On Earth: Chicago’s low physical exposure to coastal climate disasters like hurricanes a…

Extremely Local News: Lincoln Square alderman takes traffic matters into his own hands

Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on: Fed Up With Dangerous Gridlock, Lincoln Square Ald. Andre Vasquez Resorts To Directing Traffic Himself: The alderman started donning a y…

Extremely Local News: Chinatown welcomes the Flotsam River Circus

Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on: Meet The Welles Park Grubs, A Little League Team Embracing Its Buggy Ball Field: The city and locals have tried for years to remove the …

Extremely Local News: Plans for rooftop park near United Center scrapped for parking

Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on: 1901 Project Near United Center Scraps Planned Rooftop Park, Adds Other Green Space: Despite some community members being confused by th…

Extremely Local News: Ford City Mall is set to become an industrial campus

Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on: Ford City Mall Development, Francis Parker Expansion, Other Projects OK’d By Key City Panel: Despite pushback from some neighbors, Ford …

Extremely Local News: Submit your official Chicago Christmas tree nomination

Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Wendy Snyder, in for Bob Sirott, to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on: Search Is On For Chicago’s Official Christmas Tree: Chicagoans can submit nominations online through Oct. 23. Norw…

Extremely Local News: Chicago’s mayoral candidates work with influencers to gain voters

Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on: Chicagoans Love Thin-Crust Pizza. But Do They Really Call It ‘Tavern-Style’?: The origins of the phrase that descr…