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Name a Cockroach Fundraiser Returns as Brookfield Zoo Chicago Celebrates the Season of Love
Love is in the air — and on the paws, flippers and wings — at Brookfield Zoo Chicago this Valentine’s Day. Whether you’re planning a romantic date, a Galentine’s Day outing or a wildly unique gift, Brookfield Zoo Chicago… Read more
Assessor’s Office Helps Record Number of Homeowners with Property Taxes
The Cook County Assessor’s Office processed more than 1.5 million property tax-saving exemptions for homeowners last year, while returning millions of dollars in revenue to taxing districts and reaching a… Read more
Keep Your Pets Safe this Winter
You’re probably already aware of the risks posed by warm weather and leaving pets in hot cars. But do you know that cold weather also poses serious threats to animals’ health? Pets can… Read more
Cook County Launches ‘Healthy Beginnings’ During Maternal Health Awareness
Cook County Department of Public Health launched the Healthy Beginnings maternal and child health program on the eve of Maternal Health Awareness Day. The Healthy Beginnings program will deliver home-based… Read more
Tips for Extreme Cold
The Public Service Announcement shared a few tips to ensure that Chicagoans stay warm during extreme cold weather. Cold-Weather Tips • Motorists should take extra precautions to winterize vehicles and… Read more
From Listener to Host: High School Freshman Joins WRRG Airwaves
WRRG’s youngest DJ is high school freshman Dean Winnick of Franklin Park. If you’ve tuned into 88.9 FM on Sunday afternoons, you’ve likely heard The Dean Winnick Show, which airs… Read more
Intonation Music Moves to Bronzeville Neighborhood
This year will be a watershed year in the history of Intonation Music as the Chicago-based nonprofit celebrates its 20th anniversary and moves into its new home base, an inviting… Read more
After School Matters Opens Application for Largest Spring Session
After School Matters® will provide more than 10,000 Chicago teens with free after-school program opportunities this spring, marking the organization’s largest Spring Session to date. Teens can apply to hundreds… Read more
City of Chicago Opens RFP for Small Business Technology Enhancement Program
Mayor Brandon Johnson issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Small Business Technology Enhancement Program, a new and innovative initiative administered by the Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) to expand digital capacity and… Read more
Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice to Host Job Screenings
The Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice (IDJJ) will host employment screening events for its Juvenile Justice Specialist Intern positions. The positions are full-time, year-round, shift-work positions and there are job… Read more


