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Robert Falls to step down as Goodman Theatre Artistic Director in Summer 2022

Posted on September 15, 2021September 15, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Robert Falls to step down as Goodman Theatre Artistic Director in Summer 2022
Robert Falls to step down as Goodman Theatre Artistic Director in Summer 2022

Robert Falls to step down as Goodman Theatre Artistic Director in Summer 2022 ***IN 35 YEARS OF LEADERSHIP, THE TONY-AWARD WINNER HAS BROUGHT INTERNATIONAL PROMINENCE TO THE GOODMAN WITH GROUND-BREAKING PRODUCTIONS; BUILT A STATE-OF-THE-ART THEATER AND EDUCATION COMPLEX; ESTABLISHED ACCLAIMED COMMUNITY PROGRAMS; AND TURNED CHICAGO’S LARGEST NOT-FOR-PROFIT THEATER INTO A VIBRANT CULTURAL HUB*** After more…

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Leving team rescues little girl from dangerous environment

Posted on September 3, 2021September 3, 2021 By News Editor No Comments on Leving team rescues little girl from dangerous environment

Leving team rescues little girl from dangerous environment A loving father of a 7-year old daughter was told that his little girl was living in dangerous and unsanitary conditions in another state. Frightened for his daughter’s safety, Dad turned to attorney Jeffery M. Leving, founder and president of the Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving…

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Palos Preserves Named the World’s Largest Urban Night Sky Place

Posted on August 25, 2021August 25, 2021 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on Palos Preserves Named the World’s Largest Urban Night Sky Place
Palos Preserves Named the World’s Largest Urban Night Sky Place

Palos Preserves Named the World’s Largest Urban Night Sky Place Forest Preserves of Cook County and Adler Planetarium earn the Urban Night Sky Place designation, awarded by the International Dark-Sky Association, for a 6,662-acre site in Southwest Cook County August 25, 2021—The Forest Preserves of Cook County’s Palos Preserves has been designated the largest Urban…

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Wisecrackin’ hits Laugh Factory’s Chicago stage with special guest Greg Proops streaming in from LA

Posted on August 20, 2021August 20, 2021 By News Editor No Comments on Wisecrackin’ hits Laugh Factory’s Chicago stage with special guest Greg Proops streaming in from LA
Wisecrackin’ hits Laugh Factory’s Chicago stage with special guest Greg Proops streaming in from LA

Wisecrackin’ hits Laugh Factory’s Chicago stage with special guest Greg Proops streaming in from LA Wisecrackin’ hosts in-person show with special guest Greg Proops. The Laugh Factory in Chicago to host award-winning comedy game show September 2 CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — Hot off winning the title of “Best Virtual Live Comedy Experience” from Chicago Magazine, the…

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Orland Park native David Gust re-signs with Chicago Wolves

Posted on August 20, 2021August 21, 2021 By News Editor No Comments on Orland Park native David Gust re-signs with Chicago Wolves
Orland Park native David Gust re-signs with Chicago Wolves

Orland Park native David Gust re-signs with Chicago Wolves Productive forward owns 44 goals in parts of four AHL seasons The Chicago Wolves announced Friday they have signed forward David Gust to a Standard Player Contract (SPC) for the 2021-22 season. The 27-year-old Orland Park native notched two goals and two assists in 16 appearances…

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Leving team reunites dad with sons after all contact cut off

Posted on August 19, 2021August 19, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Leving team reunites dad with sons after all contact cut off

Leving team reunites dad with sons after all contact cut off A great dad who was very involved in his young sons’ lives – ages 3 and 5 – suddenly found himself cut off entirely from them for no reason at all, according to court documents. Devastated, he turned to attorney Jeffery M. Leving, founder…

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Web page that focuses on Arab American veterans

Posted on August 18, 2021August 18, 2021 By News Editor No Comments on Web page that focuses on Arab American veterans
Web page that focuses on Arab American veterans

Web page that focuses on Arab American veterans If you are looking for information on Arab Americans who served in the U.S. Military defending the United States of America during many of the past wars, the best place to go it to ArabWarVeterans.com. The website offers updates on information on Arab Americans who served in…

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Illinois Secretary of State’s race heats up as candidates begin campaigns

Posted on August 18, 2021November 16, 2021 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on Illinois Secretary of State’s race heats up as candidates begin campaigns
Illinois Secretary of State’s race heats up as candidates begin campaigns

Illinois Secretary of State’s race heats up as candidates begin campaigns Illinois voters have a lot of strong and qualified candidates to consider in the important race for Illinois Secretary of State. Here is an overview of the leading candidates who are hoping to succeed Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White in the June 2022…

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