Yearly Archives: 2014
EVITA
Jedlicka Performing Arts Center welcomes spring with Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s landmark Tony Award-winning musical drama EVITA, co-directed by Artistic Director Dante J. Orfei and Christopher Pazdernik with… Read more
CYC Sunshine Kids Garden Receives Grant
The National Gardening Association (NGA) announced that CYC Sunshine Kids Garden, Chicago Youth Centers in Chicago has received a $1,000 grant to build a new community garden to promote gardening,… Read more
Cesar Chavez
By: Ashmar Mandou Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers movement inspired millions of people to dedicate themselves to social, economic, and civil rights issues. Chavez’s legacy continues to educate,… Read more
Cicero Unveils Memorial, Honors Local Hero
The Town of Cicero unveiled a new memorial honoring American Military Veterans who served and fought at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. Cicero resident Joseph Philips Steffan was killed… Read more
Cicero’s Applauded for Strong Economic Base Reducing Burden on Taxpayers
The financial burden on taxpayers continues to increase in cities across the State of Illinois, but major financial institutions and finance associations have applauded the Town of Cicero for its… Read more
Community Members Challenge Fracking Presentation
Courtesy of Illinois People’s Action Over three dozen members of Illinois People’s Action leaders protested Robert Bauer of the Illinois Prairie Research Institute, recently. Bauer was in Bloomington giving a… Read more
Mayor Emanuel, ThinkChicago, 1871 Launch Program to Attract Startups
Mayor Rahm Emanuel, ThinkChicago and 1871 launched the Chicago College Startup Competition (CCSC), a new effort to attract the leading collegiate business startups from around the country to Chicago. As… Read more
WBC Launches Program to Strengthen Local Businesses
World Business Chicago (WBC) on Monday launched Chicago Anchors for a Strong Economy (CASE). The new program will strengthen Chicago’s economy by building ties between the city’s largest “anchor” institutions… Read more
Expedited Customs Processing at Chicago Midway International Airport
The Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection officially unveiled the Automated Passport Control system at Chicago Midway on Wednesday morning. These new self-service kiosks will… Read more
AT&T Offers its Best Pricing for New, Current Customers
Last month, AT&T announced its best-ever pricing plans for families and small businesses and great international offers. Beginning Sunday, AT&T will extend savings to customers with one and two lines… Read more