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Yearly Archives: 2015

Locos Por Juanes

Locos Por Juanes

By: Ashmar Mandou Colombian crooner Juanes will soon make legions of fans fall in love with him all over again when he takes the stage at the Rosemont Theatre this… Read more »

Garfield Park Conservatory to Welcome New Art Installation

Garfield Park Conservatory to Welcome New Art Installation

Chicago Park District General Superintendent and CEO Michael P. Kelly announced a new temporary art installation will be coming to the Garfield Park Conservatory. The installation by Chicago’s Luftwerk Studio,… Read more »

JCPenney Partners with InStyle to Roll Out New Salon Experience

JCPenney Partners with InStyle to Roll Out New Salon Experience

In a move to boldly reinvent 850 salons across the country, JCPenney announced an exclusive collaboration with the editors of InStyle® to launch a modern, cutting-edge salon concept called The… Read more »

Mayor Announces in Investments in New Engineering Partnerships

Mayor Announces in Investments in New Engineering Partnerships

Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced that seven Chicago Public High Schools (CPS) will offer engineering opportunities with the support of six corporate partners beginning this school year 2015-2016 (SY15-16). These unique… Read more »

Festival Cubano Heats Up Chicago

Festival Cubano Heats Up Chicago

By: Ashmar Mandou Each year, Festival Cubano gets bigger and better generating hundreds of thousands of festival enthusiasts over at Riis Park. Now, in its sixth year, the creator of… Read more »

Corazón Community Services to Host Cease Fire Closing Ceremony

Corazón Community Services to Host Cease Fire Closing Ceremony

Corazón Community Services, in collaboration with the Town of Cicero and other community partners, will host a Closing Ceremony to the Cease Fire Summer 2015 events in Cicero on August… Read more »

CPS’ Proposed FY16 Budget Categories in District’s Control

CPS’ Proposed FY16 Budget Categories in District’s Control

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) released its proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2016 (FY16). In all three expenditure categories that CPS can control – operating, capital and debt service – spending… Read more »

After School Matters Accepting Applications for Fall Programs

After School Matters Accepting Applications for Fall Programs

After School Matters is now accepting applications for its Fall program cycle. More than 300 programs in the arts, communications, science, sports and technology will be offered beginning the week… Read more »

Register for classes at Triton College During Super Saturday

Register for classes at Triton College During Super Saturday

With Triton College classes for fall 2015 set to start on Aug. 24, students will need super-human speed to successfully register in time. But luckily, a registration event is flying… Read more »

Brookfield Zoo’s ZooBrew Returns

Brookfield Zoo’s ZooBrew Returns

Brookfield Zoo guests can enjoy beers, “pub-style” snacks, and live music amid some amazing animals during the zoo’s fourth annual ZooBrew on Friday and Saturday, August 21 and 22, from… Read more »