Author Archives: Editor
Durbin ‘Chicago hospitals are improving patient health’
After Senator Dick Durbin, D-Ill., invited CEOs from the largest Chicago hospitals to a breakfast meeting where he asked them what they are doing to improve residents’ health and what… Read more
Exercise May Slow down Alzheimer’s Disease
There is no cure yet and no vaccine. But new methods for staving off dementia and Alzheimer’s are continuing to emerge. Exercise has been identified as one way in which… Read more
A Symphonic Celebration of Prince
Caption by Ashmar Mandou Live Nation Urban and TCG Entertainment brought 4U: A Symphonic celebration of Prince to Chicago last weekend featuring the Chicago Philharmonic. It was a time for… Read more
Sequence Ch!cago Returns to Navy Pier with Talented Lineup of Local Artists
For the second consecutive year, Navy Pier is welcoming the fall/winter season with Sequence Ch!cago, a free dynamic performance series that features local artists, musicians and cultural organizations by showcasing… Read more
ComEd, League of Chicago Theatres Partner to Highlight Arts Organizations
To increase access to the arts and strengthen local communities, ComEd and the League of Chicago Theatres announced grants to 17 non-profit arts organizations throughout northern Illinois. The grantees, which… Read more
Chicago Park District Announces Annual ‘Campfire Horrors’ Movie Series
The Chicago Park District announced the movie lineup for the third annual ‘Campfire Horrors’ outdoor Halloween-themed feature film series at Northerly Island, located at 1521 S. Linn White Dr. The… Read more
Brookfield Zoo’s Annual Boo! at the Zoo Extends Halloween Fun
For the first time, Brookfield Zoo is adding a third weekend to its annual Boo! at the Zoo Halloween celebration, presented by Ferrara Candy Company. From 10a.m., to 4p.m., on… Read more
Churches Bring #MeToo to The Pulpit
Courtesy of We Will Speak Out Coalition High profile cases of pastors and priests both perpetuating sexual violence or covering up domestic violence have dominated the media in recent months…. Read more
Greek Lentil Soup
* 8 ounces brown lentils * 1/4 cup olive oil * 1 tablespoon minced garlic * 1 onion, minced * 1 large carrot, chopped * 1 quart water * 1… Read more
Chile Wins, Bolivia Loses
By Daniel Nardini It is now official. The United Nations’ highest court, the International Court of Justice in the Hague, has ruled that Bolivia’s demand for the coastal land it… Read more »