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Cicero Receives Grant to Plant Trees
The Town of CIcero received a $25,000 grant to plant trees in the community. The grant is from the America in Bloom and the Canadian National RR. Attending and accepting… Read more
Lifeguards Needed this Summer
In an effort to attract additional lifeguards for this Summer, the Chicago Park District announced it will increase the recruitment and retention bonus to $600 for new seasonal lifeguard applicants,… Read more
Pascuala Llabaca Returns to Chicago
By: Ashmar Mandou Accordion wielding, piano playing, Chilean songstress Pascuala Llabaca and her band Fauna will be in Chicago and Rockford this week as part of their 2022 La Curiosidad… Read more
Cook County Jail Reports the Highest Voter Turnout
As of June 14th, Chicago’s 24th ward, housing Cook County Jail, has the highest voter count of the 479 ballots in the 24th ward, 388 were cast in the jail… Read more
City Clerk Anna M. Valencia Announces Permanent Reduced Term City Sticker Option
City Clerk Anna M. Valencia announced that the Office of the City Clerk’s Reduced Term City Sticker will now be a permanent option. The current pilot program for the Reduced Term Sticker… Read more
Runners and Aviation Enthusiasts Channel Inner ‘Top Gun Maverick’ at Chicago Executive Airport’s Rock n Run the Runway
Hundreds of runners and aviation enthusiasts will get up close and persona with a busy airport. Channeling their inner Top Gun Maverick, ‘Rock n Run the Runway’ runners, walkers, and… Read more
Choose Chicago Announces Tourism Initiatives to Drive Visitation to Unique, Vibrant Communities
Choose Chicago hosted the Neighborhood Tourism Conference, a half-day meeting devoted to strategizing on how to drive more visitation to Chicago’s neighborhoods. This first-of-its-kind gathering is a direct outgrowth of… Read more
Elections 2022
Leticia Garcia Running for Cook County Commissioner of the 16th District Occupation: Trilingual Registered Nurse Agenda: www.lettygarciaforcookcountycommissioner.com Motivation As the first generation Latina to attend college from both sides of… Read more
Cicero Recibe Subsidio para Platar Arboles
El pueblo de Cicero recibió un subsidio de $25,000 para plantar árboles en la comunidad. El subsidio es de Americain Bloom y Canadian National RR. Atendiendo y aceptando el subsidio… Read more
Se Necesitan Salvavidas este Verano
En un esfuerzo por atraer salvavidas adicionales este verano, el Distrito de Parques de Chicago anunció que aumentará la bonificación de reclutamiento y retención a $600 para los nuevos solicitantes… Read more