This past summer the U.S. surgeon general declared gun violence a public health crisis, due to the growing number of injuries ...

On August 9, Governor JB Pritzker signed into law Senate Bill 426, which grants the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice (IDJJ) and Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) the ability to transfer ...

The Elmhurst Art Museum presents the first solo museum exhibition of muralist Rafael Blanco, whose work can be found in cities from California to Maryland breathing new life into high-visibility, ...

The Town of Cicero came alive last Tuesday evening as residents gathered to celebrate National Night Out, an annual event that brings together communities across the country to promote safety, ...

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced that the Illinois Flag Commission will begin accepting public submissions for a new state flag design. The commission will accept design ideas ...

Brookfield Zoo Chicago is calling runners, joggers, walkers, and animal enthusiasts of all ages to join in its annual Zoo Run, Sunday, September 8. The fun-filled event, sponsored by Revolution ...

Holy Cross Hospital has joined the Peace and Wellness Coalition to host “Run The Lawn 5K: Healing In Motion” on Sunday, September 22nd in Marquette Park. Thanks to contributions from dozens of ...

Dominican University marked the start of the 2024-25 academic year with the opening of its new campus in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood. Located at 1805 S. Paulina St., the Chicago Campus welcomed its ...

This October, in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Humboldt Park Health proudly presents “GIRL Let Me Tell YOU!” — a night of comedy with five of Chicago’s funniest women. Join Humboldt Park ...

Chicago Latino Expo regresa este fin de semana, 13 y 14 de septiembre para otro momento inolvidable, Este empoderador evento ofrece el ambiente perfecto para el crecimiento, ofreciendo acceso a ...

September 13th and September 14th for another unforgettable time. This empowering event provides the perfect environment for ...

El Grito Family Run/Walk 5K Sept. 15, 2024 El Grito 5K is a community race that takes you along the iconic 26th Street in Little Village, known as Chicago’s second Magnificent Mile. If you are ...