U.S. Representative Luis V. Gutierrez and Alderman Carlos Ramirez-Rosa invite you to their November 16, 2015 U.S. Citizenship and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Renewal Workshop at Northeastern Illinois University's El Centro.
Fill out the form: www.aldermancarlosrosa.org/november16 to reserve your spot for the November 16 workshop. Space is limited...
The Voelker family of Northlake, Illinois, will join Mayor Emanuel to light their 63-foot Colorado Blue Spruce as Chicago’s 102nd Christmas Tree
The City of Chicago is pleased to announce the lineup for the 102nd Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on Tuesday, November 24, in Millennium Park (Washington St. and...
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05), Co-Chair of the Quiet Skies Caucus, introduced the FAA Community Accountability Act to give local communities a say in the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) decision-making process regarding flight paths.
“My constituents back home in Chicago are facing unprecedented noise pollution from passing aircraft that is...
30 New Actions Targeting Illegal Practices Such as Phony Debt Collection & Threats of Arrest & Wage Garnishment
Washington, D.C. – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan today joined with the Federal Trade Commission and other law enforcement authorities around the country to announce the first coordinated federal-state enforcement initiative targeting...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Energy vampires can be lurking around one’s home in unexpected places: televisions, computers, and microwaves. An array of electronic devices, often referred to as energy vampires, continue to consume energy even when not in use. While in standby mode, these energy vampires are quietly sucking energy...
(CHICAGO – October 27, 2015) – The American Writers Museum (AWM) has leased a prime space at 180 North Michigan Avenue, one of Chicago’s busiest blocks, for its early 2017 opening.
The location’s proximity to hotels, residential buildings, universities, cultural attractions, Millennium Park, and public transportation provides a vibrant home...
CHICAGO – Halloween is a fun and festive night for families, but it can be downright dangerous for pets. Doctors from BluePearl Veterinary Partners are offering tips to keep your furry friends safe during this spooky time of year.
During the week of Halloween, the Pet Poison Helpline reports a...
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A federal grant of more than $919,000 from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration will fund one new course at the University of Illinois and support training for clinicians at area agencies in conducting early interventions with people who abuse substances.
The training will be...
The Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) announces the opening of an indoor service animal/pet relief room at O’Hare International Airport.
Located past security checkpoints in the Rotunda area of Terminal 3, the room is specially designed to accommodate passengers traveling with service animals or pets. It is particularly convenient for those...
The City of Chicago is now accepting tree nominations through October 26, Tree Lighting Ceremony is November 24
The city is accepting nominations for trees in the Chicagoland area, through October 26. The tree selected will serve as Chicago’s “official” Christmas Tree this holiday season and the family of the...
