Author Archives: Editor
Goodman Theatre Announces First All-Female Unit of Chicago Writers
Goodman Theatre launches the 2015/2016 Playwrights Unit with four newly-named members: Kristiana Rae Colón, Sandra Delgado, Jenni Lamb and Calamity West. In partnership with Chicago Dramatists, the Playwrights Unit is… Read more
Media Personality Ana Belaval Talks American Dream at Chicago Ideas Week
By: Ashmar Mandou Now in its fifth year, Chicago Ideas Week kicks-off its first Spanish-language panel, Redefiniendo el Sueño Americano with influential leaders in media and business. Executive Chef and… Read more
Chicago Bulls Celebrate 50 Years of Chicago Bulls Basketball
The Chicago Bulls announced plans to commemorate 50 years of Chicago Bulls basketball throughout the 2015-16 season. “Chicago Basketball is Golden” will serve as the season-long theme and the team… Read more
Brookfield Zoo’s ZAP! Is Back in Your Neighborhood
This fall, Brookfield Zoo is coming to a neighborhood near you with the latest edition of the “Zoo Adventure Passport” (ZAP!) program. Held at select locations, ZAP! offers free after-school… Read more
ARE YOUR CEO AND BOARD READY? AT&T’S CYBERSECURITY INSIGHTS REPORT HELPS EXECUTIVES PREPARE FOR CYBER ATTACKS
Businesses suffered nearly 43 million known security incidents in 2014. This increased 48% compared with 2013 and equals some 117,000 attacks daily. And still, many boards and executives don’t have… Read more
Wisconsin’s Disgraceful Voter ID Law
by Daniel Nardini It has been challenged in court since the day it was passed back in 2011. Sadly, this voter ID law is still on the books in Wisconsin…. Read more
Tabares Highlights New Protections for Survivors in Recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month
In recognition of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, state Rep. Silvana Tabares, D-Chicago, is informing residents about new legislation focusing on protecting and reinforcing the rights of abused survivors. “National… Read more
ComEd, City Colleges Celebrate Milestone of Successful Job Creation Program
ComEd and the City Colleges of Chicago celebrated 10 years of a successful partnership aimed at creating job opportunities throughout northern Illinois. The Dawson Overhead Electrical Line Worker (OELW) Program,… Read more
Treasurer Summers Proposes Office Transformation to Decrease Reliance on Taxpayer Dollars
Before Chicago City Council’s Committee on the Budget and Government Operations, Chicago City Treasurer Kurt Summers proposed a 2016 budget that decreases reliance on taxpayer dollars by nearly 30 percent,… Read more
The Credit Score Nightmare
by Daniel Nardini We never think twice about it. People use credit cards, debit cards, paypal and even their iphones and galaxy phones to carry out credit transactions. That is… Read more »