Monthly Archives: August 2017
Admisión Gratuita a Selectos Museos
Museos en el Parque anunció admisión gratuita para estudiantes de las Escuelas Públicas de Chicago (CPS) a muchas de las principales instituciones culturales de la ciudad. Hasta el 2 de… Read more
Esperanza Health Centers Receives Top Recognition as Health Center in the Country
Esperanza Health Centers Chicago’s southwest side is home of the highest quality primary care in the country, according to recently released data from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)…. Read more
Ford, Community Leaders to Host Press Conference and Austin Anti-Violence March
With the number of shooting victims in the City of Chicago reaching almost 2,500 in 2017, state Rep. La Shawn K. Ford, D-Chicago, and community leaders will be hosting an… Read more
Lakefront Trail Continues From 41st to 55th Streets
The next phase of the Lakefront Trail Separation project broke ground on Monday afternoon to create separate bike and pedestrian paths from 41st to 55th Streets. Construction for this section… Read more
ComEd Unveils Solar Spotlight Pyramid Art Installation in Bronzeville
Last week, ComEd celebrated the unveiling of its new Solar Spotlight Pyramid, a towering artwork created by artist Shala with the help of local high school students and installed in… Read more
Wonderful Pistachios
As summer comes to its unofficial end with Labor Day Weekend, everyone is preparing for their last barbecues and beach trips. With the many gatherings that occur over the span… Read more
Loretto Hospital to Host Annual Back-to-School Fitness Fun Fest
Loretto Hospital will host its seventh annual Back-to-School Fitness Fun Fest on Saturday, Aug. 26th from 11a.m., at Loretto Hospital located at 645 S. Central Ave. The back-to-school fitness fun… Read more
Hamilton: New Block of Seats on Sale
Producer Jeffrey Seller and Broadway In Chicago announced that a new 16 week block of tickets for HAMILTON at The PrivateBank Theatre (18 W. Monroe) will go on-sale Tuesday, August… Read more
Chicagoland Teen Girls Race Their Fridge Cars Across the Finish Line at Annual ComEd Icebox Derby Competition
For the last three weeks, 30 young women from across the Chicagoland area worked together with ComEd mentors to transform old refrigerators from ComEd’s recycling program into solar-powered, electric race… Read more
Taking Down and Re-writing History
by Daniel Nardini Personally, the removal of Confederate statues is a truly sad event of our times. It says more about our era of divided and hateful politics than what… Read more »