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President Preckwinkle Introduces 2027 Executive Budget Recommendation for the Forest Preserves of Cook County

During a special meeting of the Forest Preserves of Cook County Board of Commissioners, Board President Toni Preckwinkle introduced the Fiscal Year 2027 Executive Budget Recommendation. The total ...
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Bears fan undergoing breast cancer treatment helped unfurl pink ribbon at Soldier Field

More than 60,000 football fans cheered as Lynwood resident Brenda Mayfield-Anderson, 63, who is nearing the end of chemotherapy for stage 1 breast cancer, joined nine other Advocate Health Care breast ...
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Rotary Clubs Unite for the World’s Largest Polio Walk on World Polio Day

The Rotary International Clubs will unite on Saturday, October 24, 2026, for the World’s Largest Polio Walk, a coordinated ...
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Blueprint Capital Advisors CEO Jacob Walthour Jr. to Receive Financial Empowerment & Equity Honor in New Jersey

Blueprint Capital Advisors CEO Jacob Walthour Jr. to Receive Financial Empowerment & Equity Honor in New Jersey Alpha Phi Alpha's Alpha Alpha Lambda Chapter to recognize Walthour at its Centennial ...
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EASY SPIRIT CONTINUES THE FIGHT AGAINST BREAST CANCER WITH ANNUAL MOVE FOR PINK CAMPAIGN BENEFITING SHOES FOR A CURE

EASY SPIRIT CONTINUES THE FIGHT AGAINST BREAST CANCER WITH ANNUAL MOVE FOR PINK CAMPAIGN BENEFITING SHOES FOR A CURE The brand pledges a minimum $25,000 donation to support Dr. Lisa Newman's ...
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The public is invited to celebrate the grand reopening of the newly renovated Malcolm X College West Campus and Danny K. Davis Community Center

The public is invited to celebrate the grand reopening of the newly renovated Malcolm X College West Campus and Danny K. Davis Community Center. CHICAGO— (October 13, 2026) – ...
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CHICAGO’S 12TH ANNUAL ARTS IN THE DARK HALLOWEEN PARADE MOVES TO COLUMBUS DRIVE DUE TO ITS DYNAMIC GROWTH

Chicago culture with music, dance, theater, spectacle, and merriment CHICAGO (September 21, 2026) – LUMA8 and the City of Chicago return with the 12th Annual Arts in the Dark Halloween Parade, a ...
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ILLINOIS STATE REPRESENTATIVE DEBBIE MEYERS-MARTIN PRESENTED COVETED 2026 ELECTED OFFICIAL OF THE YEAR AWARD

ILLINOIS STATE REPRESENTATIVE DEBBIE MEYERS-MARTIN PRESENTED COVETED 2026 ELECTED OFFICIAL OF THE YEAR AWARD ...
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American Blues Theater hosts its annual costumed fundraiser HALLOWEEN BOO BASH

American Blues Theater hosts its annual costumed fundraiser. HALLOWEEN BOO BASH. featuring killer karaoke, campfire stories, pumpkin decorating, trick-or-treating, costume contest ...
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MAYOR JADA D. CURRY CONTINUES TO PROPEL LYNWOOD INTO A TREMENDOUS DESTINATION POINT OF THE SOUTHLAND

At the core of this newfound success is Lynwood’s powerful and profound mayor, Jada D. Curry. Under Mayor Curry’s leadership, she has successfully coalesced a now unified Village Board of Trustees who ...
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HIP-HOP LEGENDS SCARFACE, TOO SHORT AND DO OR DIE ARE COMING TO HARD ROCK LIVE NOV 20

HIP-HOP LEGENDS SCARFACE, TOO SHORT AND DO OR DIE ARE COMING TO HARD ROCK LIVE NOV 20. Gary, IN (October 6, 2026) Hip-Hop Legends Scarface, Too Short and Chicago’s own Do or Die ...
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Nearly 100 Guests Brave the Rain to Celebrate the Opening of expeRHEEnce, a Candle Bar in South Shore

Nearly 100 Guests Brave the Rain to Celebrate the Opening of expeRHEEnce, a Candle Bar in South Shore Ribbon-cutting ceremony honors entrepreneurship, neighborhood investment and the lasting legacy of ...