October 17, 2025
Dealing With Unruly Neighbors?
We Want To Help! Cigarette and Marijuana Odors, Excessive Noise, Music, Partying Late At Night Along With Other Disturbances – ALL are conditions which can be managed if Owners and residents follow a relatively simple procedure. PAST POST UPDATED BY REQUEST Our team wants to help. Smoking Odors are a common complaint! Though, disclaimer – […]
October 17, 2025
PTCA Budget Activity Calendar
Work on the Proposed Budget for PTCA’s 2026/2027 Fiscal Year is Underway Below is our expected calendar of activities for review and consideration of the proposed budget. (All noted Meetings expected to be held in the Party Room unless otherwise directed by the Board.) Friday October 31, 2025 – Management expects to present a draft […]
October 14, 2025
Meeting Roundup Report Monday Oct. 13th
PTCA BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING Monday October 13, 2025 7:30PM Roundup Report 6:30PM – CLOSED SESSION The Board met to discuss rule violations, pending litigation, Unit Owner account issues and personnel matters. 7:30PM – Owner Forum The Board of Directors and management welcomed and addressed feedback and questions from Unit Owners. CALL TO ORDER – […]
October 10, 2025
Exterior Window Washing Planned
Seasonal Window Washing Scheduled Weather Permitting, the Week of October 27th We’ve received word from our Window Washing vendor, they are gearing up to conduct our seasonal cleaning. The current weather outlook seems relatively cooperative, but as we know in Chicago things are prone to change on a dime. Precipitation or high winds would result […]
October 10, 2025
Border Patrol Arrests Neighbor’s Landscaper
We Learned From Several Different Sources Today, That ICE Arrested A Landscape Worker On The Parkway In Front Of 5445 North Sheridan Residents and Owners of 5445, 5455 and Park Tower, as well as the Manager of 5445 reported this to us. Pictures and even a video of the event were shared and have been […]
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News & Updates
October 17, 2025
Dealing With Unruly Neighbors?
We Want To Help! Cigarette and Marijuana Odors, Excessive Noise, Music, Partying Late At Night Along With Other Disturbances – ALL are conditions which can be managed if Owners and residents follow a relatively simple procedure. PAST POST UPDATED BY REQUEST Our team wants to help. Smoking Odors are a common complaint! Though, disclaimer – […]
October 14, 2025
Meeting Roundup Report Monday Oct. 13th
PTCA BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING Monday October 13, 2025 7:30PM Roundup Report 6:30PM – CLOSED SESSION The Board met to discuss rule violations, pending litigation, Unit Owner account issues and personnel matters. 7:30PM – Owner Forum The Board of Directors and management welcomed and addressed feedback and questions from Unit Owners. CALL TO ORDER – […]
October 10, 2025
Heating Season Arriving
One Last Summer Like Weekend, And Reality Sets In… Our team is ready though, and we have been providing heating or cooling (or neither) depending on conditions. Our team will balance any change over as best we can, but residents need to keep in mind the process is not just a flip of the switch. […]
Notices
October 17, 2025
PTCA Budget Activity Calendar
Work on the Proposed Budget for PTCA’s 2026/2027 Fiscal Year is Underway Below is our expected calendar of activities for review and consideration of the proposed budget. (All noted Meetings expected to be held in the Party Room unless otherwise directed by the Board.) Friday October 31, 2025 – Management expects to present a draft […]
October 10, 2025
Exterior Window Washing Planned
Seasonal Window Washing Scheduled Weather Permitting, the Week of October 27th We’ve received word from our Window Washing vendor, they are gearing up to conduct our seasonal cleaning. The current weather outlook seems relatively cooperative, but as we know in Chicago things are prone to change on a dime. Precipitation or high winds would result […]
October 10, 2025
Board Meeting Monday October 10th 7:30pm
PTCA BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING Monday October 13, 2025 7:30PM 2nd Floor Party Room Agenda & Report 6:30PM – CLOSED SESSION The Board is scheduled to meet to discuss rule violations, pending litigation, Unit Owner account issues and personnel matters. 7:30PM – Owner Forum The Board of Directors and management will welcome and address feedback […]
Neighborhood News
October 10, 2025
Border Patrol Arrests Neighbor’s Landscaper
We Learned From Several Different Sources Today, That ICE Arrested A Landscape Worker On The Parkway In Front Of 5445 North Sheridan Residents and Owners of 5445, 5455 and Park Tower, as well as the Manager of 5445 reported this to us. Pictures and even a video of the event were shared and have been […]
September 12, 2025
Tent Encampments Growing In Park
Doubtless Residents And Owners Have Not Noticed The Recent Explosion Of Tents In The Park We’ve also noticed motor vehicles and fire pits, which are supposedly illegal. We’ve contacted the Alderwoman’s office about this and are awaiting a response. While we again cross our fingers for action by our local authorities, we want to make […]
August 21, 2025
Why Do I Have To File A Claim…
…When The Water Came From A Unit Above Me? A Good Question, With Kind Of A Complicated Answer To start though, I will try to boil it down as far as I can. Think of it this way….if a tub overflows and causes major damages to over 100 units below, very few of us could […]
Tower Talk
December 5, 2024
PTCA Service And Support Animal Policy
Recently We’ve Had Inquiries About The Presence Of Dogs On The Elevators And In The Common Areas While the PTCA Declaration prohibits Dogs and Cats as pets, properly prescribed service and support animals are welcome, consistent with the relevant law governing housing and residences such as a condominium community. This includes the Federal Fair Housing […]
November 17, 2020
TowerTalk – Final Issue Explanation
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June 4, 2020
No TowerTalk This Quarter
Return of our quarterly newsletter expected in the fall… Social distancing having complicated preparation, there will be no Jun-Aug 2020 TowerTalk. But the Newsletter Committee will be meeting soon to plan a Sep-Nov 2020 issue. Suggestions for content are welcome and may be sent to bobshamo@rcn.com
Park Tower Horizons
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