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State, County Announce $250M Commitment to Help Close Budget Gap in Asylum Seeker Response
Governor JB Pritzker and Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced their commitment to a joint funding plan to ensure shelter, wraparound services and healthcare remain available for asylum seekers… Read more
Sheriff Dart Announces Awareness Campaign on Firearm Restraining Orders
Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart is raising public awareness about an underutilized tool for the public that can remove firearms from individuals who pose an immediate and present danger… Read more
Chicago Welcomes Largest Indoor Pickleball Facility, SPF
SPF, Chicago’s largest indoor Pickleball facility, held its grand opening on Thursday, Feb. 22nd in the Lincoln Park neighborhood, 2121 N. Clybourn Ave. SPF, Social Pickleball Fun, provides dining and… Read more
Pappas Urges Property Owners to Pay First Installment Tax Bills by Friday, March 1 Due Date
First Installment Tax Year 2023 property taxes are due Friday, March 1, Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas reminded taxpayers. The Treasurer’s Office posted nearly 1.8 million bills online at cookcountytreasurer.com… Read more
Sip, Sizzle, Swing at Downtown Oak Park’s Jazz Thaw
It’s that time of year to sip, sizzle, and swing at Downtown Oak Park’s (DTOP) annual Jazz Thaw event on Saturday, March 9, from 1 to 10 p.m. and on… Read more
Little Village Receives Cultural District Honor
Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood has been recognized as a State-Designated Cultural District, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Monday. This significant designation showcases the neighborhood’s rich cultural heritage and its contribution to… Read more
Mötley Crüe to Headline the Illinois State Fair Grandstand
Mötley Crüe will rock the Grandstand at the Illinois State Fair on Sat., Aug. 10. Hailing from Los Angeles, CA, Mötley Crüe has commandeered the rock pantheon for 40+ years…. Read more
Instituto Cervantes of Chicago Announces Chicago Flamenco Festival
The Instituto Cervantes of Chicago (31 W. Ohio St.), is thrilled to announce the return of flamenco masters for the 22nd Chicago Flamenco Festival, taking place through March 23rd. This multi-week… Read more
Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestras to Present Terra Nostra Concerts
The award-winning Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestras (EYSO) will perform in the group’s second series of concerts of its 48th season on Sunday, March 10, at the Blizzard Theatre at Elgin… Read more
Illinois Department of Revenue Reminds Taxpayers of Senior Citizens Tax Deferral Program
The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) reminded senior citizens about the availability of the Senior Citizens Real Estate Tax Deferral Program. The program, which works like a loan, allows qualified… Read more
