JeffParkJoe
Jefferson Park | Joined Apr 18, 2017 | 5 posts
Electrician, Jefferson Park lifer, Blue Line to the end.
Recent posts
- Apple cider donuts this weekend, where are you going?
Oct 2, 2026
If you don't want to deal with the Apple Fest mob, just go to Jewel. They stock decent ones from local bakeries this time of year. They're not hot out of the fryer, but you can get a dozen for like eight bucks and you do...
- Caleb out 3 to 4 weeks with a grade 2 hamstring
Sep 30, 2026
Prices will not drop. People will still pack Soldier Field to drink expensive beer and sit in traffic. It is what we do. My drive down Milwaukee past the terminal will still be a parking lot after the game, does not matt...
- Collision shop near Midway or the Southwest Side?
Sep 28, 2026
Honestly, for a paint job you're worried about, it might be worth paying to tow it to a shop you absolutely trust, even if it's not on the south side. My guy is up here near me off Elston and he's a magician with color m...
- Do I need a permit to replace my back porch?
Sep 25, 2026
The key is to find a contractor who specializes in Chicago porches. Not just a general carpenter. The good ones have relationships with architects and permit expediters who literally walk the plans through the Department...
- Jefferson Park or Portage Park for a young family?
Sep 21, 2026
Welcome! I live a few blocks from the terminal. The transit hub is 100% a game changer for a downtown commute. When the Blue Line is down for weekend track work, which happens, having the Metra as a backup is invaluable....