Tag: Chicago

The Cook County Treasurer and the Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans Attend Flag Raising and Kickoff Event Ahead of Columbus Day Parade

October 9, 2026October 9, 2026 Ray Hanania No Comments

The Cook County Treasurer and the Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans Attend Flag Raising and Kickoff Event Ahead of Columbus Day Parade The Cook County Treasurer and Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans President Ron Onesti will proudly welcome a special delegation from Italy during a flag raising celebration at NOON on Friday, October…

Culture, Events, Maria Pappas, News, NewsWire

Leving Saved Father-Daughter Bond from Being Torn Apart

October 1, 2026October 1, 2026 Ray Hanania No Comments

Leving Saved Father-Daughter Bond from Being Torn Apart By Laura Reichel No father should ever fear losing his child forever. Unfortunately for one Illinois dad, that fear became a reality. Dad was horrified to learn that the mother of his ten-year-old daughter petitioned the court for an Order of Protection against him, accusing him of…

Dads' Rights, Fathers' Rights, Jeffery Leving, News, news release, Releases

Chicago Matched Record Year-End High $3.2 billion in Property Taxes in TIF accounts on January 1, 2026

September 3, 2026September 3, 2026 Ray Hanania No Comments

Chicago matched record year-end high $3.2 billion in Property Taxes in TIF accounts on January 1, 2026 By Tom Tresser A review of the 2025 annual reports of Chicago’s 108 active Tax Increment Financing Districts (TIFs) by researchers with the TIF Illumination Project has revealed some startling facts about local government finance. The TIF Illumination…

Government, News, NewsWire, Taxes

Steppenwolf announces new ensemble member, Laura D. Glenn

July 21, 2026July 21, 2026 Ray Hanania No Comments

Steppenwolf announces new ensemble member, Laura D. Glenn “Steppenwold has been my life’s work. I’m excited for this next step” Laura D. Glenn, was named as the latest ensemble member at Steppenwolf Theater. Glenn whose journey with Steppenwolf began as a summer intern in 1988, has worked on more than 100 Steppenwolf productions over 38…

Chicago, Entertainment, News, NewsWire, Theater

Libreria Cristiana Vida Nueva announces their Grand Re-Opening and Expansion Open House

June 25, 2026June 25, 2026 Ray Hanania No Comments

Libreria Cristiana Vida Nueva announces their Grand Re-Opening and Expansion Open House “After almost 30 years of serving Chicago and for nearly 14 years in Belmont Cragin, this new chapter represents growth, faith, and gratitude. What began as a small Christian bookstore has continued to expand through God’s grace and the support of our community….

Books & Films, Business, Chicago, Events, Hispanics, News, NewsWire, Religion

Windy City Boat & Yacht Show Debuts June 12–14, 2026

June 10, 2026June 10, 2026 Ray Hanania No Comments

Windy City Boat & Yacht Show Debuts June 12–14, 2026 Seasoned Boaters to Casual Cruisers are Invited to Celebrate the Boating Lifestyle at the Great Lakes’ Premier In-Water Boat Show in Downtown Chicago’s Burnham Harbor Tickets for the inaugural Windy City Boat & Yacht Show are on sale at WindyCityBYS.com. Produced by Informa, the world’s…

Events, News, NewsWire, Sports, Travel

Obama Foundation Announces Hope and Change Lobby Naming at Presidential Center in Honor of President Obama’s 2008 Campaign

May 14, 2026May 14, 2026 Ray Hanania No Comments

Obama Foundation Announces Hope and Change Lobby Naming at Presidential Center in Honor of President Obama’s 2008 Campaign The Obama Foundation today announced the Hope and Change Lobby at the Obama Presidential Center, honoring the foundational ideas of President Obama’s 2008 campaign. The Hope and Change Lobby is made possible through the generous contribution by…

Chicago, Culture, Federal, News, NewsWire, Racism

Illegal Alien Sentenced to a Year in Federal Prison for Feloniously Assaulting Law Enforcement Officers During Arrest

May 13, 2026May 13, 2026 Ray Hanania No Comments

Illegal Alien Sentenced to a Year in Federal Prison for Feloniously Assaulting Law Enforcement Officers During Arrest CHICAGO — An illegal alien residing in Aurora, Ill., has been sentenced to a year in federal prison for feloniously assaulting law enforcement officers during the execution of an arrest warrant. The assaults occurred on the afternoon of…