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Chicago Celebrates Birthplace of house Music with Grand Opening of ‘Chicago: Home of House’ Exhibit at O’Hare
The legacy of House music’s origin story is amplified through the terminals of Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport. The Design Museum of Chicago, Vintage House Show, and the Chicago Department of… Read more
Gift Drive Ensures Holiday Dreams Come True for Kids in Need
Kids Above All’s Annual Holiday Gift Drive kicks off this week. The local nonprofit whose mission is to build better lives for children and families in Cook, DuPage, Kane, and… Read more
Unclaimed Powerball Ticket Set to Expire Soon
The Illinois Lottery is urging players to check their tickets as the deadline approaches to claim a $200,000 winning Powerball ticket purchased nearly a year ago in Dolton, Illinois. The… Read more
Clerk Gordon Teams Up with Chicago Wolves Hockey to Offer Game Ticket for Veterans and Military Members
As the country marks National Veterans and Military Families Month, Clerk Monica Gordon announced that her office is teaming up with the Chicago Wolves to offer Cook County veterans and… Read more
Christmas in Chicago Kicks-Off
The City of Chicago and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events invite residents to the 112th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony at the heart of Chicago’s Millennium Park… Read more
Cicero Police Stop Burglary in Progress, Arrest Two
Two Chicago residents were arrested as they burglarized a Cicero business – and had restrained the resident of an adjacent apartment. Jeremiah J. Mays, 47, and Maranda L. Butler, 20,… Read more
Tips for a Healthier Thanksgiving
Courtesy of RUSH Thanksgiving is known for quality time around the table with friends and family — and for its large portions of indulgent dishes. It’s ridiculously easy to overeat… Read more
Howard Brown Health Hosts Annual National Diabetes Month Resource and Education Fair
In recognition of National Diabetes Month, Howard Brown Health, the Midwest’s leading health center dedicated to inclusive care, hosted its third annual Diabetes Resource and Education Fair to raise awareness… Read more
New Report Highlights Opportunities to Expand Awareness of 9-8-8 and Strengthen Crisis Care
Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) and the Cook County Justice Advisory Council (JAC) have released Community and Provider Voices: Strengths and Opportunities in the Suburban Cook County Crisis… Read more
ISBE Announces $37.8M in Funding for 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant Competition
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has announced that applications are open for the fiscal year 2026 Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) grant competition,… Read more
