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$1 Large Lots program to reopen in December 3rd: Nov 27, 2018; $1 Large Lots program to reopen in December
Solid Metal Group Working on O'Hare Expansion: Jose Gonzalez, Nov 2, 2018; Solid Metal Group takes immense pride in announcing a new project that they are working on - an O’Hare airport expansion. This project was conceptualized and rolled out by an architect from…
2018 November Small Business Monthly Workshop Calendar: Nov 1, 2018; The City of Chicago Department of Business Affairs & Consumer Protection (BACP) offers FREE business workshops every Wednesday and Friday at City Hall, 8th Floor.
Ark Productions Announces the World Premiere of The Law of Moises: Oct 1, 2018; Chicago, IL - Ark Productions and Questar Entertainment are proud to announce the World Premiere of The Law of Moises , a family adventure film starring Nic Caruccio, Aaron Fotheringham, Yeniffer…
Ark Productions Announces the World Premiere of The Law of Moises: Oct 1, 2018; Chicago, IL - Ark Productions and Questar Entertainment are proud to announce the World Premiere of The Law of Moises , a family adventure film starring Nic Caruccio, Aaron Fotheringham, Yeniffer…
ComEd Launches Energy Academy at Dunbar Vocational High School in Bronzeville: Sep 26, 2018; Dunbar Vocational Academy High School in Bronzeville has launched the Dunbar Energy Academy in conjunction with ComEd. Introduced on September 25th to the first group of ninth graders, members of the…
Join Us for Engaging in Politics while Remaining on Mission and Staying Non-Partisan: Digital Nonprofit Chicago Club, Sep 4, 2018; Engaging in Politics while Remaining on Mission and Staying Non-Partisan
Local Businesses Show Signs of Supporting Safe Passage Program: Sep 4, 2018; This is a wonderful way for businesses, parents, and residents throughout the City to become involve in the community.
Statement from Speaker Madigan Reaction Rahm Emanuel Service Ending: Jon Maxson, Sep 4, 2018; House Speaker Michael J. Madigan released the following statement Tuesday, regarding Rham Emanuel.
ComEd Helps Customers in Bronzeville Community Save Money and Energy with New Mobile App: Aug 31, 2018; ComEd is piloting an app in the Bronzeville community that helps customers save on energy and contribute to local non-profit organizations. The Save and Share™ mobile app allows residents who…
To Usher in the Fall, Brews, Brats & Brass Gets a New Name and a New Vibe - Introducing the Fall Forward Festival in Hyde Park September 14-16: Aug 29, 2018; Chicago, Ill - Eat, Drink, Be Events is revamping and renaming its Brews, Brats & Brass Oktoberfest to the Fall Forward Festival in Hyde Park taking place from September 14-16. Attendees will…
City of Chicago Senior Fest: Aug 9, 2018; Senior Fest at Millennium Park! Alderman David Moore will be providing courtesy roundtrip transportation to Senior Fest for the 17th Ward Seniors . Space is limited and 17th Ward Seniors will need to…
Housing Application Workshops Available for Senior Citizens: May 29, 2018; Spanish Coalition for Housing (SCH), a partner of the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA)’s Community Alliance is offering seniors and caregivers free educational workshops throughout Chicago in…
Greater Chatham Initiative Recognize First Responders: Reprint Carl West, TruthBTold Newsletter, May 28, 2018; GCI honors and thanks neighbors, past and present, who have served in Chicago’s Fire and Police Departments and Emergency Medical Services .
New one-stop shops for education, employment to target city’s troubled youths: Reprinted from Chicago Tribune, by Maudlyne Ihejirika, May 26, 2018; The city is targeting with significant new grant initiatives expected to be announced Thursday, including half a million dollar grant to launch a Reconnection Hub in Roseland for youth disengaged…
Father Pfleger celebrates birthday by standing on street asking Americans to put down guns: Reprinted POSTED 4:45 PM, MAY 22, 2018, BY MELISSA ESPANA, SEAN LEWIS AND CNN WIRE, UPDATED AT 10:15, May 23, 2018; Father Pfleger celebrates birthday by standing on street asking Americans to put down guns
GED Class Orientation, Scott Joplin Parent University, May 11th!: May 9, 2018; GED Classes are being held at Auburn Gresham GOLD School, Scott Joplin Elementary School. Classes start next Tuesday May 15th, be sure to sign up today! Orientation is Friday, May 11th, 9:30am, at…
ComEd’s “Construct” Graduation Highlights Diverse Candidates for Local Construction Work Jobs: Apr 17, 2018; On Friday, ComEd hosted a graduation ceremony for the largest graduating class of CONSTRUCT, a nine-week job training program aimed at getting more diverse candidates into local construction and…
First Ever Mesothelioma Race for Justice in Illinois: Apr 2, 2018; Chicago, IL (April 2, 2018) - Vogelzang Law, a Chicago-based personal injury law firm dedicated to representing victims of mesothelioma throughout the US, will host its first Annual Mesothelioma Race…
94 Million in Property Tax Refunds Available on New Website Cook County Treasurer's Office: Mar 27, 2018; Cook County property owners can recover $94.1 million in tax overpayments by going to cookcountytreasurer.com , Treasurer Maria Pappas said.
17th Ward Polling Places: Mar 6, 2018; 17th Ward Polling Places list attached. Please note location change for 3 precincts.
Defendant's ‘Lack of Personal Jurisdiction’ Defense Denied: Mar 6, 2018; A Cook County Court will see a case against a North Dakota company, thanks to a momentous order by Honorable Judge Clare E. McWilliams granting personal jurisdiction to the Illinois forum. The…
VOGELZANG LAW ANNOUNCES A NEW OFFICE SPACE: Feb 28, 2018; Chicago, IL - Vogelzang Law, a Chicago-based personal injury law firm dedicated to representing victims of mesothelioma throughout the United States, announced their new office space located at 401…
Tuesday Asbestos Call Recap: Vogelzang Law Compels Deposition and is Granted a ‘Finding Of Default’ Motion: Feb 23, 2018; Chicago, IL, February 23 at the Daley Center – Vogelzang Law celebrated yet another victory last week. Attorney Wyatt J. Berkover from Vogelzang Law represents the estate of Roger Nelson,…
City picks route for Red Line Extension: Reprinted from Active Transportation Alliance Newsletter - February 6, 2018 | by Julia Gerasimenko, Feb 9, 2018; Planning for the long-promised southern extension of the Red Line to 130th Street took a step forward last week as the city chose a preferred route.