Yearly Archives: 2015
UIC Junior Receives Truman Scholarship
Cristian Nuno, a junior in the Honors College at the University of Illinois at Chicago, has been named a Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation scholar for 2015. He will receive… Read more
MAYOR EMANUEL OPENS METHOD MANUFACTURING FACILITY
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Alderman Anthony Beale joined Method Products, PBC executives to open the company’s flagship manufacturing facility in the Pullman neighborhood on Chicago’s south side. The 150,000 square… Read more
Finding the ‘New Normal’ in Men’s Clothing
By: Ashmar Mandou Designer Jaden Lam empathizes with millions of men across the country who find it difficult to obtain clothes that fit their 5’8 body frame. “It’s frustrating,” exclaimed… Read more
Young Population is Increasingly Diverse in U.S., Early Childhood Field Faces Urgent Need to Improve Workforce’s Linguistic, Cultural Competence
With one in four of the nation’s 23 million children under age 6 born to immigrant parents — a number that rises to 28 percent of Illinois’ 936,000 young children… Read more
Chicago Shakespeare in the Parks Shakespeare’s Greatest Hits
Back by citywide demand! Chicago Shakespeare in the Parks returns this summer and brings a brand-new production of Shakespeare’s Greatest Hits to 17 neighborhood parks throughout the city, free for… Read more
Community Savings Bank to Hold Shred-A-Thon
Community Savings Bank will hold another of its popular Shred-A-Thon on May 9th. Customers and non-customers are invited to shred old checks, bank statements and other documents containing personal information… Read more
Celebrate Mexican Culture
By: Ashmar Mandou Join in on the cultural celebration as the city preps itself to host various Cinco de Mayo events this weekend. From bar crawls to family-oriented events Lawndale… Read more
Chicago Public Library Offers a Variety of Visual Performances
Chicago Public Library offers a variety of musical and dance performance events, as well as engaging art exhibitions, supported with an artist talk in May. The programs and exhibits are… Read more
Wildlife Conservation Expo Coming to Brookfield Zoo
The Chicago Zoological Society (CZS) is partnering with the Wildlife Conservation Network (WCN) to bring a premier international conservation expo to Brookfield Zoo on Saturday, May 9, from 10:00 a.m…. Read more
Chicago Shakespeare en los Parques Los Más Grandes Hits de Shakespeare
De regreso, ¡A petición de la ciudad! Chicago Shakespeare en los Parques regresa este verano trayendo una producción completamente nueva de Los Más Grandes Hits de Shakespeare a 17 parques… Read more