We spoke about preparing and responding to emergencies, at our Town Hall Meeting February 3rd 2015. In particular, I discussed with our owners and residents the specifics of the City of Chicago’s “C.A.L.M.” plan for high rise fires and emergency situations: CALL 911 FIRST ALERT Building Management/Staff and Neighbors LISTEN For Instructions From Authorities MOVE To Safety Or Evacuate, ONLY […]
SAFE not SORRY! Recently the office received a complaint about someone going door to door soliciting money. We received a description of a white male, balding, middle aged, knocking on doors and requesting change or money. First – and most importantly – if anyone unknown to you is knocking, do not open the door. If the […]
Our annual charity effort is underway. This year we will again collect winter coats and clothes for those in need. We will coordinate with Care For Real and the Heartland Alliance for pick up donations in the name of Park Tower Condo Association. On behalf of those in need, we thank our owners and residents for their […]
“Don’t Shoot Your Eye Out Billy!” …Probably a phrase one is familiar with if you are fond of holiday season cinema. I recently attended a meeting sponsored by Alderman Osterman’s Office, at which Wally Schroeder with the Chicago Fire Department mentioned some fairly important reminders for the holidays, PARTICULARLY IN A HIGH RISE, to keep you […]
ComEd has announced that Smart Meters will be coming to our neighborhood. Not only will these meters put an end to estimated billing, they will give consumers the ability to do more with their accounts such as getting usage updates online, as well as the ability to purchase electricity at off peak times when it […]
Attention readers and bookworms! Recently a number of residents have expressed interest in starting a monthly book club here at Park Tower. We are looking for any residents who might be interested in helping organize a book club to meet monthly here at Park Tower. If you are interested in volunteering and participating in this, please […]