Yearly Archives: 2018
West Loop Continues to Grow Welcoming New Addition
Solstice, a digital innovation firm that helps Fortune 500 companies seize new opportunities through digital solutions, announced a major expansion of its North American headquarters to a 60,000-square-foot space in… Read more
City Announces Streetlight Modernization Program Milestone
Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced the Chicago Smart Lighting Program (CSLP) is wrapping up its first year and has installed new lights in all of the city’s 50 wards. To date… Read more
Martinez Measure Expanding Protections for Trafficking Victims Now Law
All victims of human trafficking will have additional protection under a new law passed by Assistant Majority Leader Iris Y. Martinez (D-Chicago). The law amends the Predator Accountability Act by… Read more
City Breaks Ground on Exelon Student Recreation Center
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago Park District joined Exelon Corporation to break ground on the Exelon Student Recreation Center at 1301 W. 14th Street. The new 100,000 square foot multi-purpose… Read more
Taste of Pulaski: Culture, Cuisine, and Family Fun
Inner City Culture brings their community focus to Archer Heights with the first-ever Taste of Pulaski on August 25th and 26th. Chicagoans can get a taste of the diverse neighborhood… Read more
Addressing the Lead Burden
By: Ashmar Mandou Environmental Justice Organization Leaders of Ixchel, with community members and Virginia Tech scientists, held a press conference on August 10th in front of Cicero Town Hall to… Read more
Enjoy Cultural Events at Night Out in the Parks
Steppin’ Under the Stars at Buckingham Fountain Thursday, Aug. 23rd from 4-9 p.m. Grant Park, Columbus Drive Steppin’ Under The Stars provides an evening of networking and steppin’, to the… Read more
Around Town
Compiled by Ashmar Mandou Taste of Greektown August 24th through August 26th West Loop Free Enjoy the feta, tzatziki, roasted chicken and more signature Mediterranean flavors at this two-day festival in… Read more
El Uso de Probióticos Vinculado a la Nebolusidad Cerebral
El uso de probióticos puede dar como resultado una considerable acumulación de bacteria en el intestino delgado que puede dar como resultado una desorientación de nebulosidad cerebral, así como una… Read more
El Salvador Establishes Relations with China
By: Daniel Nardini Until just a matter of days ago, El Salvador had recognized Taiwan (also called the “Republic of China”). This official recognition lasted 85 years. But this changed… Read more »