Monthly Archives: July 2014
Chicago City of Learning Kicks-Off with Rally Party
Getting a firsthand look at the kind of learning opportunities that more than 100,000 young Chicagoans will have this summer, Mayor Rahm Emanuel joined 500 young people as they explored… Read more
EPA Investigates Violation
By: Raul Montes, Jr. Meyer Steel Drum received a violation for not having their controlling device functioning properly. Their apparatus was not in substantial compliance. The Environmental Protection Agency sent… Read more
Fourth of July Fun
By: Ashmar Mandou There is so much fun to be had this Fourth of July weekend from parades, to festivals, to fireworks across Chicago. Check out our list of fun… Read more
A Cool, Sweet Summer Treat
ComEd customers can get the scoop on smart meters as they are installed in deployment communities this summer. ComEd is using an ice cream truck as a way to start… Read more
Happy Fourth of July
As we celebrate the birthday of our nation, where the spirit of pride and honor is in every soul, we remember those who fought for our freedom and pay homage… Read more
ComEd Launches Summer Job Training, Education Programs Support Students
This summer, ComEd is partnering with a number of nonprofit organizations to offer more than 250 Chicagoland-area students opportunities to gain valuable work experience through internships and other educational programs…. Read more
Johnnie Walker Toasts USA World Cup Team
On Tuesday, USA World Cup player Alejandro Bedoya celebrated the hard work of his teammates, and the great achievement of making it to the Round of 16, by gifting each… Read more
Illinois Department of Human Rights to Commemorate 50th Anniversary of Landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964
The Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR) commemorated the landmark 1964 Civil Rights Act with a proclamation from Governor Pat Quinn, and with local dignitaries who worked in the Civil… Read more
Big Opportunity for Community Organizations
Small community-based arts and cultural organizations (those with an operating budget less than $1 million) in Cook County are invited to apply for the four-year SMART Growth capacity-building grant program,… Read more
Hit and Run 5K Comes to Chicago
Chicago are you ready for the Hit and Run 5K? Thousands of runners are expected to turn out to experience this truly unique 5K on July 5th an all-new 5K… Read more
