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Treasurer Maria Pappas and ABC7 to help homeowners seek refunds during Oct. 17 phone bank
Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas and ABC 7 Chicago will host an “Our Homes Matter” phone bank Oct. 17 to help taxpayers learn if they are owed refunds. Taxpayers may… Read more
Chicago Architecture Center’s Open House Returns
The Chicago Architecture Center (CAC) announced the sites for this year’s Open House Chicago (OHC), a free festival that instills civic pride by providing behind-the-scenes access to places of architectural,… Read more
NHS and Rep. Robin Kelly to Host South Suburban Housing Expo
Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago (NHS) will partner with Congresswoman Robin Kelly to present a Housing Expo in the South Suburbs. The free expo will offer interactive workshops, hands-on demonstrations,… Read more
It’s Halloween Season -Don’t Ghost Your Chance to Make History
Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is reminding the public that there’s still time to submit an Illinois state flag design before the October 18 deadline. Once the submission period closes,… Read more
McDonald’s of Chicagoland & Northwest Indiana Gets Sweeter with Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
The wait is over for McDonald’s and Krispy Kreme fans in Chicagoland & Northwest Indiana, as the two iconic brands come together to make fresh Krispy Kreme doughnuts available at… Read more
Cook County Officials Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
By: Ashmar Mandou As Hispanic Heritage Month draws to a close, the Cook County Commissioners and the Office of the Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle celebrated on October 15th… Read more
Youth Runners Receive Inspiration from Elite Athletes Prior to Bank of America Marathon
Last Wednesday, more than 100+ West Side youth runners ages 7-11 got hands-on running instruction and inspiration from Chicago Marathon record-breakers and Olympic runners at the 3rd annual Bank of America… Read more
Tenth Annual Arts in the Dark Halloween Parade Celebrates Chicago’s Creative Landscape
LUMA8 proudly celebrates the 10th Annual Arts in the Dark Halloween parade, a family-friendly happening featuring unique floats, spectacle puppets and all forms of creative performance taking place Saturday, October… Read more
Iconic Halloween Parade Returns for 10th Anniversary
By: Ashmar Mandou Artists spanning across Chicago neighborhoods will converge downtown for the 10th Annual Arts in the Dark Halloween parade, which will be the biggest parade, yet. This family-friendly… Read more
Villa Invita a los Residentes a Talleres Sobre los Derechos de Inquilinos
Se invita a los residentes de la localidad a asistir dos talleres para inquilinos ‘Conozca Sus Derechos’ en Aurora y West Chicago organizados por la Senadora Estatal Karina Villa, en… Read more