Monthly Archives: May 2015
Shedd Aquarium’s New Amphibians Exhibit Now Open
They live in treetops, deserts and swamps, grow to several feet long or to only the size of a quarter, and outsmart their predators by looking like a leaf or… Read more
Police Officers to Hit Dunkin’ Donuts Rooftops for Special Olympics Illinois
For the 13th year in a row, hundreds of law enforcement officers from throughout the state will stake out Dunkin’ Donuts rooftops to benefit Special Olympics Illinois on Friday, May… Read more
Peace in Pilsen
By: Ashmar Mandou Public safety is a prevalent issue for the people of the Pilsen, especially during the summer months. In order to promote peace and safety, The Resurrection Project… Read more
Miss Cicero Dafne Villasenor Talks Bullying with Cicero Students
A victim of bullying herself, Senorita Cicero 2014 Dafne Villasenor made the issue a part of her platform and raise awareness about the destructive behavior that is destroying many young… Read more
Make Crosstown Tracks this June with Iron Heart Chicago
The Old Town School of Folk Music presents Iron Heart Chicago, a new festival celebrating the international range of Chicago’s local musical heroes, with a series of free concerts performed… Read more
United States Mixed Martial Arts Federation Congratulates Two NMA Fighters
The UMMAF (United States Mixed Martial Arts Federation) is proud to congratulate two of their new National MMA fighters for having excellent scholarship in College: Two time National Champion Carlos… Read more
Chicago Park District Kicks Off Third Season of ‘Night Out in the Parks’
As part of inauguration weekend, Mayor Rahm Emanuel joined Chicago Park District Superintendent and CEO Michael Kelly, local arts organizations, performers and community members to kick off the third season… Read more
Tobolski receives Jack Williams Award from WCMC
“I am honored to receive such a prestigious award and grateful to the many people whose cooperation and dedication made it possible.”-Mayor Jeff Tobolski McCook Mayor Jeffrey Tobolski received the… Read more
NAMI Chicago Honors Saint Anthony Hospital Mental Health Supervisor with Community Health Advocate of the Year Award
Arturo Carrillo, a licensed clinical social worker and mental health supervisor for the Saint Anthony Hospital community wellness program, has been honored by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)… Read more
Mayor Emanuel Ready for Second Term
By: Ashmar Mandou In front of thousands of supporters, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel was sworn into his second term Monday morning at the Chicago Theatre, where guests included former U.S…. Read more
