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Chicagoan of the Year Faces Deportation
By: Ashmar Mandou Outside of the Chicago Immigration Court Wednesday morning, a pool of activities held a press conference ahead of immigration hearing in the deportation case of immigrant rights… Read more
Live Nation Launches ‘National Concert Week’
Live Nation announced ‘National Concert Week’ will take place April 30 through May 8 with an exclusive $20 all-in ticket offer for fans to celebrate the kickoff to its biggest… Read more
Ford Urges Illinois Supreme Court to Require Racial and Discrimination Training
Seeking to limit discriminatory practices in the courtroom, state Rep. La Shawn K. Ford, D-Chicago, passed a resolution out of a House committee Wednesday that urges the Illinois Supreme Court… Read more
Friendly Tap Announces Friendly Folk Fest 6
All Friendly folks are welcome to the sixth annual two-day festival. Friendly Folk Fest will take place on June 1 and June 2. Friday music starts at 6pm ($20 admission); Saturday music… Read more
Free Street Welcomes FEMelanin as Guest Artists-in-Residency
This Spring, Free Street welcomes the performance collective FEMelanin to present “Epic Tales from the Land of Melanin,” a joyful and participatory performance aimed at audiences ages 5 and up…. Read more
Cicero Signs Agreement to Make Enhanced Medical Services Available in Emergencies
Cicero Town President Larry Dominick signed an agreement this week that grants access to Rush University Medical Center to make a specialized Mobile Stroke Unit available to assist in responding… Read more
Chicago Park District’s Summer Registration Now Open
Chicago Park District’s online registration for its popular summer day camp and park programs is now open. This year, the summer day camp curriculum will celebrate the 50th Anniversary of… Read more
City Launches ‘#ThatsHarassment’ Campaign
The City of Chicago and actor and producer David Schwimmer launched ‘#ThatsHarassment’ in Chicago, a citywide campaign to empower victims and bystanders to speak out and provide tools for employers… Read more
Residente de Chicago del Año Enfrenta la Deportación
Por: Ashmar Mandou Fuera de la Corte de Inmigración de Chicago, el miércoles por la mañana, un grupo de activistas sostuvieron una conferencia de prensa sobre la audiencia de inmigración… Read more
Ford Exhorta a la Corte Suprema de Illinois a que Pida Entrenamiento Sobre Perfiles Raciales y Discriminación
Buscando limitar las prácticas discriminatorias en los juzgados, la Rep. estatal, LaShawn K. Ford, (D-Chicago) aprobó el miércoles una resolución en el Comité de la Cámara, que exhorta a la… Read more