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Dot Your I Before Filing Your Illinois and Federal Tax Returns
As last-minute tax filers race to meet this year’s fast-approaching April 15 income tax filing deadline, the Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS) encourages a pause to double-check for easily avoided mistakes… Read more
April is National 9-1-1 Education Month and National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
The City of Chicago’s Office of Emergency Management and Communications (OEMC) is celebrating National 9-1-1 Education Month to honor the outstanding contributions of the City’s 9-1-1 call takers and dispatchers…. Read more
Busy Beaked Builders: Penguins Pair Up and Prepare Nests at Shedd
At Shedd Aquarium, annual nesting season is in full swing, which means the penguin colony is busy gathering materials, building nests and pairing up with mates. Guests who visit Shedd… Read more
First Lady Creepy Cruise
Cruise the Chicago River amidst twilight tales of the darker side of Chicago that you never knew existed. First Lady’s bone-chilling nighttime Creepy Cruise experience covers the city’s history through… Read more
Brookfield Zoo Chicago Welcomes New Arrivals This Spring
Several new babies were born, hatched and morphed at Brookfield Zoo Chicago Zoo since January, including Humboldt penguin chicks, a nyala antelope calf, and a Western gray kangaroo joey. Guests… Read more
Assessor Kaegi Reminds Seniors to Apply for Property Tax Savings
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi reminds all senior homeowners in Cook County to apply for their property tax-saving exemptions before the April 21 deadline. Exemptions provide homeowners to savings on their property… Read more
Thousands Take Over Downtown Chicago to Protest Trump Policies
Caption by Ashmar Mandou More than 30,000 people rallied and marched in downtown Chicago on Saturday, April 5th as part of a nationwide day of action to protest the policies… Read more
Aves Ocupadas: Los Pingüinos se Aparean y Preparan Nidos en el Shedd
La temporada de apareamiento anual del Shedd Aquarium está en todo su apogeo, lo que significa que la colonia de pingüinos está muy ocupada reuniendo materiales, construyendo nidos y apareándose… Read more
Espeluznante Crucero First Lady
Navega por el río Chicago entre cuentos crepusculares sobre el lado más oscuro de Chicago, que no sabías que existía. La escalofriante experiencia nocturna Creepy Cruise de First Lady cubre… Read more
Community Savings Bank Ofrece un Seminario para la Compra de Casas
Community Savings Bank ofrecerá una vez más un Seminario para la Compra de Casas, el 26 de abril, de 9:00 a.m. a 12:15 p.m. en el banco. El propósito de… Read more