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Extremely Local News: Are your building’s fire code inspections up-to-date?

Extremely Local News: Are your building’s fire code inspections up-to-date?

Update: 2025-10-30
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Stephanie Lulay, Executive editor and Co-Founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. She provides details on:





Thousands Of City Buildings Are Overdue For Fire Code Inspections, Watchdog Report Says: The report found that only 17 percent of buildings are up to date on fire code inspections. Fire Department leaders say the Fire Prevention Bureau is understaffed and under-resourced due to city budget cuts.





Logan Square’s Highly Anticipated 2-Way Traffic Circle Pattern To Open Next Week: The updated traffic pattern adds safer pedestrian crossings, improves traffic flow and allows for parts of the square to more easily close for community events, transit officials have said.





In Chicago’s Back Of The Yards, Neighbors Band Together To Survive Immigration Crackdown: Despite persistent fears, organizers and neighbors are holding events to distribute food to neighbors in need and support local businesses.








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Extremely Local News: Are your building’s fire code inspections up-to-date?

Extremely Local News: Are your building’s fire code inspections up-to-date?

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