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‘Excited and Full of Hope:’ Dominican University Opens New Chicago Campus in Pilsen
Dominican University marked the start of the 2024-25 academic year with the opening of its new campus in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood. Located at 1805 S. Paulina St., the Chicago Campus… Read more
DFSS Providing Scholarships
The Department of Family and Support Services (DFSS) CSBG Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to income-eligible individuals in Chicago pursuing their higher education goals. Students enrolled full-time for the 2024 Fall semester… Read more
Eighty Chicago-Area Organizations Tell Local Officials to Fund Public Health
Courtesy of Health and Medicine Policy Research Group A group of 80 Chicago-area organizations signed letters requesting significantly increased funding for the Chicago and Cook County departments of public health… Read more
Humboldt Park Health, Mikey O Show Presents ‘Girl Let Me Tell You’ –An Evening of Laughter for a Cause
This October, in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Humboldt Park Health proudly presents “GIRL Let Me Tell YOU!” — a night of comedy with five of Chicago’s funniest women…. Read more
Holy Cross Hospital Partners with the Peace and Wellness Coalition to Present Run the Lawn 5k: Healing in Motion
Holy Cross Hospital has joined the Peace and Wellness Coalition to host “Run The Lawn 5K: Healing In Motion” on Sunday, September 22nd in Marquette Park. Thanks to contributions from… Read more
Windy City Bulls to Host Free Community FanFest on October 5
The Windy City Bulls, presented by BMO, the NBA G League affiliate of the Chicago Bulls, will host its annual free community FanFest on Saturday, October 5 at NOW Arena… Read more
Unveiling the Extraordinary: “BEYOND THE DOOR” Stage Play Promises a Theatrical Revolution
The Beverly Arts Center proudly presents BEYOND THE DOOR, a transformative stage play directed by the nine-time Jeff Award recipient E Faye Butler. The show, which will debut Sept. 13-15,… Read more
LCDC Addresses Affordable Housing Crisis with Lazarus Apartments
By: Ashmar Mandou Addressing the critical need for affordable housing, the Lawndale Christian Development Corporation (LCDC) unveiled the restoration of the Lazarus Apartments, a 48-unit affordable rental housing development in… Read more
Julieta Venegas Headlines Ravinia Festival’s Annual Fiesta Ravinia
Mexican pop star Julieta Venegas headlines the eighth annual Fiesta Ravinia—Ravinia’s celebration of Mexican independence—on Sunday, September 15. Known for her versatility in pop-rock-indie music in Spanish, Venegas will make… Read more
El Grito Returns to Downtown
El Grito Chicago, a vibrant 2-day festival in celebration of Mexican Independence Day returns to Grant Park on Saturday, Sept. 14th and Sunday, Sept. 15th. El Grito Chicago festival tickets… Read more