Author Archives: Editor
2024 Chicago Labor Day Parade & Eddie Fest Returns To Pullman
The 2024 Chicago Labor Day Parade and Eddie Fest is returning to Chicago’s Pullman neighborhood on Saturday, Aug. 31st. This year’s parade, themed “Hometown of the American Labor Movement,” will… Read more
Babies Aren’t Waterproof
DCFS Reminds Parents, Caregivers to Supervise Children Near Water According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), drowning is the leading cause of death for children ages 1… Read more
Lincoln Park Zoo Becomes Botanic Garden
Lincoln Park Zoo is excited to announce that it is now an accredited botanic garden by the Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI). This accreditation recognizes the zoo as a botanic… Read more
Greater West Town Project Hopes to Build Community with First Annual Open House
Greater West Town Project (GWTP) welcomes the West Side community to its first annual Open House on August 14th (2:30 pm – 6:00 pm) at its facility on the West… Read more
Garrett Popcorn Shops® Launches New Pumpkin Spice CaramelCrisp®
As Garrett Popcorn Shops® approaches its 75th anniversary this fall, the iconic brand is stirring up excitement with the debut of Pumpkin Spice CaramelCrisp®. This limited edition treat combines their… Read more
Don’t Miss Out on Fan Expo Chicago 2024
Courtesy of Fan Expo Chicago Attending FAN EXPO Chicago, the region’s longest-running comic and pop culture convention, may seem overwhelming for the first-time guest. With so much to see and… Read more
Public Works Keeping Roads and Alleys Clean
You may have noticed your streets and alleys a little bit cleaner this summer, and that’s thanks to a program that President Larry Dominick and the Town of Cicero support… Read more
As Summer Winds Down, Parks are Still in Motion
For a second consecutive summer, the Chicago Park District succeeded in opening all its 77 indoor and outdoor pools in neighborhoods across the city to ensure Chicago residents, including summer… Read more
HUD Invierte $1.5 Millones para Modernizar Viviendas para Familias de Illinois
El miércoles 31 de julio, el Departamento de Vivienda y Desarrollo Urbano de los Estados Unidos (HUD) anunció la reciente finalización de dos transacciones por un total de $1.5 millones… Read more
Venezuela: South America’s Dilemma
By Daniel Nardini We have all seen the demonstrations in the streets against the recent election process in Venezuela. Venezuelans, angry that dictator Nicolas Maduro has stolen yet another election,… Read more »