Yearly Archives: 2016
Senators Biss, Martinez and Raoul join SEIU to invest in Illinois families
State Senators Daniel Biss (D-Evanston), Iris Y. Martinez (D-Chicago) and Kwame Raoul (D-Chicago) announced that they will be working with the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) on a legislative agenda… Read more
Competition Names Youth of the Year
By: Ashmar Mandou Eight exemplary students vied for the sought-after youth award after months of competing in the Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago Youth of the Year competition. On… Read more
Chicago Shakespeare, Navy Pier Build Innovative Theater Space
Chicago Shakespeare Artistic Director Barbara Gaines, Executive Director Criss Henderson and Board Chair Sheli Z. Rosenberg were joined by Navy Pier, Inc. CEO Marilynn Gardner and Board Chair William J…. Read more
Ross Dress for Less Celebrates Grand Opening
On Saturday, March 5, Ross Dress for Less celebrated the Grand Opening of their new store at Cermak Plaza in Berwyn. Ross officials presented Youth Crossroads with a donation check… Read more
One Book, One Chicago Continues Series
Spring is in the air as Chicago Public Library continues its One Book, One Chicago programs with an assortment of interesting and noteworthy events that touch on such topics as… Read more
Chicago to Host Food Truck Festivals
For the second year in a row, the city of Chicago’s Small Business Center (SBC) in the Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) is hosting “Food Truck Fests”… Read more
Apple Watch Marks Domino’s Newest Way to Order
Domino’s now has yet another way for customers to place their Easy Order: via Apple Watch. “Ordering via Apple Watch is the latest addition to a growing list of technology… Read more
Keep Berwyn’s Streets Safe This St. Patrick’s Day – Don’t Drink and Drive
Widely celebrated across the country, St. Patrick’s Day is one of the deadliest holidays due to the number of drunk drivers on the road. Drunk driving kills more than 10,000… Read more
Chicago’s Largest Craft Beer Fest Returns to Buckingham Fountain this June
The Chicago Ale Fest, the city’s largest event exclusively spotlighting limited edition craft brews, is returning to Chicago’s front lawn this summer. The second annual Chicago Ale Fest – set… Read more
Thank You Mr. Chavez?
by Daniel Nardini On the third anniversary of the death of former Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (March 5th), current Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has launched a ten day celebration of… Read more »