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City Officials Announce Agreement for Outdoor Plaza at Wrigley Field

City Officials Announce Agreement for Outdoor Plaza at Wrigley Field

Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced an agreement that will allow the Chicago Cubs to build a new, multi-use outdoor plaza for fans at Wrigley Field while enacting strict protections to ensure… Read more »

Time for Sips and Songs at Shedd Aquarium’s Jazzin’ at the Shedd

Time for Sips and Songs at Shedd Aquarium’s Jazzin’ at the Shedd

On Wednesday, June 22, Shedd Aquarium re-launches its signature summer evening event series, Jazzin’ at the Shedd, sponsored by Chase. The weekly concert series invites guests to enjoy cocktails under… Read more »

New Trail Intersects Art and Nature on Chicago’s South Side

New Trail Intersects Art and Nature on Chicago’s South Side

On June 18, The Field Museum and the Chicago Park District, along with their community partners and a volunteer curatorial committee, will unveil a set of five new Gathering Spaces… Read more »

Chicago Park District Breaks Ground on Bike Park at Big Marsh on Southeast Side

Chicago Park District Breaks Ground on Bike Park at Big Marsh on Southeast Side

Chicago Park District General Superintendent Michael P. Kelly and community members on the southeast side of Chicago broke ground on the 40-acre Bike Park at Big Marsh, the first bike… Read more »

An Award That Should be Commended

An Award That Should be Commended

by Daniel Nardini A month ago, the U.S. Border Patrol announced the creation of an award for those Border Patrol agents who can do their job without the use of… Read more »

The Cubans are Still Fleeing

The Cubans are Still Fleeing

by Daniel Nardini Despite full diplomatic relations having been reestablished between the United States and Cuba, Cubans are still fleeing Cuba in droves. With the Cuban government up-ending the state… Read more »

City Takes Steps to Ensure Businesses Implement Tobacco 21 Law

City Takes Steps to Ensure Businesses Implement Tobacco 21 Law

The Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) on Tuesday reminded retailers across the city about steps to be taken to become fully compliant with the new tobacco 21… Read more »

NHS Chicago and Citi Foundation Work Together to Strengthen Communities

NHS Chicago and Citi Foundation Work Together to Strengthen Communities

On Saturday, June 11, residents in Roseland’s Maple Park neighborhood partnered with Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago (NHS) to revitalize their local community. This event was part of NeighborWorks Week… Read more »

Keep Your Eyes Healthy This Summer

Keep Your Eyes Healthy This Summer

According to a recent Transitions Optical survey, only 3.7 percent of Hispanics are aware that sun can cause damage to their eyes. These stats are alarming because excessive UV exposure… Read more »

Physical, Mental and Financial Wellness Tips for Latino Dads

Physical, Mental and Financial Wellness Tips for Latino Dads

Nothing matters more than the safety and well-being of your loved ones. You want to make sure they live comfortable, happy lives, no matter what may happen along the way…. Read more »