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Trick-or-Treat at 900 North Michigan Shops
The 900 North Michigan Shops is hosting a Trick-or-Treat on Sunday, Oct. 25th from Noon to 3p.m., where proceeds will benefit Make-A-Wish Illinois. The family-friendly celebration invites Chicago locals and… Read more
City Celebrates Griffin Museum of Science and Industry South Portico Groundbreaking
The Department of Planning and Development (DPD) congratulated the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry on the groundbreaking for improvements to its historic South Portico entrance, a major milestone in… Read more
Chicago Architecture Center’s Open House Returns
The Chicago Architecture Center (CAC), celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2026, announces the 200+ sites for the 16th Open House Chicago® festival, taking place across 30 Chicago neighborhoods, Saturday and… Read more
Lincoln Park Zoo Announces Zoo Brews: Howls and Growls, a New 21+ Event
Trick or treating gets an adults-only makeover just in time for Halloween! Lincoln Park Zoo invites guests 21+ to Zoo Brews: Howls and Growls, a new event on October 23rd and… Read more
Hispanic Heritage Month: Spotlight on Community Organizations
By: Ashmar Mandou Latino organizations play a central role in communities by connecting strengths through advocacy, highlighting ongoing struggles in labor rights, creating access to important resources, such as housing… Read more
Back of the Yards Community Welcomes United Yards
By: Ashmar Mandou City of Chicago officials alongside Ald. Jeannette Taylor (20th), Department of Housing (DOH) Commissioner Lissette Castañeda, the Chicago Community Trust, Caledon Partners, the Blackwood Group, and new… Read more
Governor JB Pritzker, Christian Mitchell Receive Endorsement from Major Healthcare Organizations at Healthcare Workers for JB Event
Governor JB Pritzker and lieutenant gubernatorial candidate Christian Mitchell received the endorsements of the Illinois State Medical Society and Mental Health PAC. Members of Planned Parenthood Illinois Action and the… Read more
Howard Brown Health Marks Encouraging Whole-Person Approach to HIV Prevention
In recognition of National PrEP Day on October 10, Howard Brown Health is encouraging people to take advantage of one of the most effective tools available to prevent HIV while… Read more
Tips for Reducing Your Risk of Breast Cancer
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention nearly a quarter of a million women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with… Read more
City of Chicago Delivers New Traffic Safety Improvements Across Chicago Schools
The City of Chicago, and the Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT), school leaders, and community partners celebrated new traffic safety improvements delivered around schools across Chicago, making it safer for… Read more
