Yearly Archives: 2016
DDS Announces Measures to Control Rodents in Chicago
The Department of Streets and Sanitation (DSS) announced measures designed to better control rodents in Chicago, including the creation of a new Rodent Task Force and the addition of 10… Read more
Comcast Business Expands Network in Back of the Yards, Bridgeport
Comcast announced that the company has added more than five miles of fiber optic network spanning Chicago’s Back of the Yards and Bridgeport neighborhoods, from South Halsted Street west to… Read more
Italian Actor to Captivate Audiences Nationwide
By: Ashmar Mandou Hailing from Milan, Italy, Alessandro Nori always had his sights set on acting from a very early age. “I enjoy discovering new characters, new elements, the creativity… Read more
Small Business Expo Returns to Chicago
What resources are available to small business owners in the Chicago area? The Small Business Expo, the nation’s largest business to business trade show, will return to Chicago on Thursday,… Read more
Tentative Settlement Reached for Old Post Office
Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Alderman Danny Solis, and Planning and Development Commissioner David Reifman announced a tentative settlement with the proposed buyer of Chicago’s old Post Office that establishes a strict… Read more
Free Money Smart Week Financial Literacy
Chicago Public Library (CPL) joins the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and the Money Smart partners to host Money Smart Week events at the Harold Washington Library Center 400 S…. Read more
Lakeside Bank Celebrates Money Smart Week
In honor of the 15th annual Chicago Money Smart Week, designated April 23th – April 30th by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Lakeside Bank is offering a host of… Read more
Reassessment Notices Mailed to Palatine Township Taxpayers
Cook County Assessor Joseph Berrios has announced that reassessment notices were mailed to close to 27,000 single-family and 13,000 condominium homeowners in Palatine Township. Each year, the Cook County Assessor’s… Read more
Tabares Passes Bill to Protect Immigrants from Discrimination
To protect undocumented workers from discrimination, State Rep. Silvana Tabares, D-Chicago, recently passed legislation that would update the state’s descriptions of workers from other countries, using the term ‘undocumented immigrant.’… Read more
City Announces Funding to Restore Youth Employment at Shuttered Site
Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced an investment to restore 65 youth employment opportunities at a small business that had been closed earlier this year due to funding withheld by the state’s… Read more
