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Students Make Their Goodman Theatre Debut
Goodman Theatre’s summer programs—PlayBuild Youth Intensive and Musical Theater Intensive—culminate with two final showcases performed by 100 students (aged 14-18) on August 9 and 10 at 7pm. Under the leadership… Read more
Aquino Announces Adult Literacy Grants for 2nd District
State Senator Omar Aquino (D-Chicago) announced on Monday that adult literacy programs in his district will receive $110,000 in state grants. Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White awarded the grants… Read more
Pappas: Cook County Property Taxes Due Thursday
Property owners must pay the Second Installment of their Cook County property taxes by August 1, 2019, to avoid hefty late charges imposed by state law, Treasurer Maria Pappas said…. Read more
Hernandez-Backed Protections for Immigrant Parents and their Children Signed Into Law
Legislation supported by state Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, that will streamline the guardianship process for minors in the case that their parent is detained or deported was signed into… Read more
Peters Extends Services for Youth Leaving DCFS Under New Law
Youth who are transitioning out of DCFS care will be eligible to receive support from various state agencies under a measure sponsored by State Senator Robert Peters (D-Chicago) that was… Read more
Gov. Pritzker Signs New Law Giving Relief from High Interest on Consumer Debt
Surrounded by consumer advocates at Chicago Volunteer Legal Services, Governor JB Pritzker signed the bipartisan Consumer Fairness Act into law Monday, giving millions of Illinoisans relief from high interest on… Read more
City Unveils New Census Website
The City on Tuesday rolled out a new census website – census2020.chicago.gov – a one-stop shop to support the city’s complete count effort for the upcoming 2020 census. The comprehensive… Read more
‘El Barco de la Tolerancia’ Navega en Navy Pier en Otoño del 2019
Navy Pier, icónico destino al frente de lago de Chicago, se complace en asociarse una vez más con EXPO CHICAGO, Exposición Internacional de Arte Moderno & Contemporáneo (Septiembre 19-22, 2019),… Read more
Lollapalooza Regresa
Por: Ashmar Mandou El Festival de Música Lollapalooza regresa al Grant Park el jueves, atrayendo a cientos de miles al frente del lago de Chicago por el tan anticipado evento… Read more
Cry “Fascist”
By Daniel Nardini I see this word almost every week. The term “Fascist” is used to describe either U.S. President Donald Trump or some rightwing rally or some state or… Read more »