The 17th District will be having a community conversation to create the 2024 strategic plan. The first conversation will be on September 28th, 6 PM @ Irish American Heritage Center (4626 N. Knox Ave.). Community Participation is vital in developing the 17th District’s strategic plan, so you are encouraged to join! More information below.
Opening performance and reception Thursday, September 28th at 6:30pm Directed by Communication, Media and Theatre M.A. Candidate Mara Galeno Founded by alumnus and former Northeastern professor Jim Blair to create a platform at Northeastern Illinois University for new playwrights, Nuevas Voces is a thrilling launch point for new work from Northeastern and its vibrant community.…
The Field Museum, in partnership with the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian, is hosting an Indigenous Peoples’ Day Teach-In on September 30, 2023, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Participants will engage in workshops, hear from guest speakers, collaborate with peers, and have a lunch that highlights Native food. The cost of this event is $30 which…
The Field Museum is excited to announce new programming geared for sixth to eighth-grade students influenced by scientists, research, and collections at the Field Museum. The After School Science Club Educator Workshop is a FREE 5+ hour hands-on learning curriculum that includes materials and professional development for club leaders! Join the Field Museum on September 30, from 8:30 a.m.…
Join the North River Commission in partnership with the Northwest Center for a FREE foreclosure prevention workshop. RSVP with Erika at erika@northrivercommission.org to receive the meeting link.
The 17th District will be having a community conversation to create the 2024 strategic plan. This will be the second conversation @ Mayfair Church/Salvation Army (5020 N. Pulaski Rd.) Community Participation is vital in developing the 17th District’s strategic plan, so you are encouraged to join! More information below.
Last year, Chicagoans elected their first ever Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability (CCPSA). The CCPSA is a city-wide elected body of three representatives from each police district. These representatives have a wide range of responsibilities that you can learn more about by clicking here. We are thrilled to announce some exciting developments from the…
The inaugural Bridge Film & Video Festival will showcase films selected by the Bridge artistic collective from both film and video work from the streaming service and limited engagement presentations on the big screen this fall. Daytime and evening programs. Tickets here!
Presented by Rowan Richards, A4CB’s Director of Business Coaching. Allies for Community Business (A4CB) offers Coaching Credit Loans to early-stage business owners who complete 11 of A4CB’s coaching activities. The A4CB Business Coaching Program includes a total of 36 coaching activities used to help entrepreneurs launch, stabilize, and grow their businesses. After completing the 11…
Join the Independence Park Branch Library on Saturday, October 28th for a mini-Halloween film fest featuring screenings of Monsters, Inc., Frankenweenie, Beetlejuice, and Cruella! This event takes place in person. Masks are strongly encouraged in all CPL locations. Community Cinema is at a branch near you! Check out hundred of other screenings at libraries across Chicago.
We are pleased to invite you to set up a resource table at our Citywide Hiring Fair. This event will take place over two weekends on October 21st and October 28th from 10 am – 2pm at multiple City Colleges of Chicago locations. Thousands of potential employees will be in attendance. We are seeking employers…
Experience a day filled with culture, art, and craft beer in the Back of the Yards neighborhood in Chicago. Enjoy luxury and 1st class service as you board the Alcoholegio Party Bus en route to the first destination. Then step inside The Plant, a historic facility transformed into a living laboratory. Explore the repurposed meatpacking…
The SBIF program uses revenue from TIF districts to help owners of commercial and industrial properties to repair or remodel their facilities for their own business or on behalf of tenants. Tenant businesses are also eligible to apply on their own. Program participants can receive grants for 30 to 90 percent of project costs, with…
River Park Field House: Friday and Saturday 7:00PM and 8:30PM Oct 27th & 28th; Nov 3rd & 4th; Nov 10th & 11th; Nov 17th & 18th! 5100 Francisco Ave. Rituals For Living is a unique and immersive theatrical experience that invites audiences to become part of the action. Inspired by the work of Carl Jung…
Want to be a more effective neighborhood leader? Or be a bigger part of the decision-making process for local or citywide improvements? The Chicago Department of Planning and Development and Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events invite you to attend City Civics Day. Featuring seminars, workshops and panels involving top City of Chicago officials…
The Albany Park Chamber of Commerce is partnering with Portage Park Chamber of Commerce for a Small Business Safety Seminar this Saturday, 11/4/2023, from 9:30am to 11:30am. The guest speakers will include William Townsell, Assistant Director of the Chicago Police Department’s Office of Community Policing, who will speak about how small business owners/managers can protect their…
You can make an appointment by clicking here . You may arrive anytime within the 3-4 hours between the start and end times of this event. Wait times are typically longer at the start of an event. No government issued ID is required. Insurance will be requested. However, uninsured persons will be served free of charge.…