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Chicago Cultural Alliance offers wide range of ethnic programs

Posted on July 11, 2018August 20, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Chicago Cultural Alliance offers wide range of ethnic programs
Chicago Cultural Alliance offers wide range of ethnic programs

Chicago Cultural Alliance offers wide range of ethnic programs As usual, we have a ton of events for you to enjoy all around Chicago. Our online event listing is chock full of events hand picked just for you, including exhibitions, concerts, film screenings, workshops, and more! It’s been hot out, so we’re taking a quick…

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Chicagoland authors autograph books at Printer’s Row Festival June 9-10

Posted on May 31, 2018May 31, 2018 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Chicagoland authors autograph books at Printer’s Row Festival June 9-10
Chicagoland authors autograph books at Printer’s Row Festival June 9-10

Chicagoland authors autograph books at Printer’s Row Festival June 9-10 Local Chicagoland authors Molly Page, Kathleen Dragan, Jessica Mlinaric, Sarah Parisi, and Ellen Shubart will be signing their books at the Printer’s Row Lit Fest. The festival is set for Saturday, June 9 and Sunday, June 10 starting at 10 am. Admission is free and…

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ComEd Readies for Severe Weather Across Northern Illinois

Posted on May 2, 2018September 25, 2018 By Ray Hanania No Comments on ComEd Readies for Severe Weather Across Northern Illinois
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ComEd Readies for Severe Weather Across Northern Illinois ComEd, the energy company, encourages customers in Chicagoland to be safe and report outage information via text or call in the face of heavy storms headed to Chicagoland and the suburbs Wednesday May 2, 2018 ComEd is closely monitoring and preparing for severe weather that may affect…

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FBI Citizens Advisory Committee to honor Community Heroes July 19

Posted on March 23, 2018March 23, 2018 By Ray Hanania No Comments on FBI Citizens Advisory Committee to honor Community Heroes July 19
FBI Citizens Advisory Committee to honor Community Heroes July 19

FBI Citizens Advisory Committee to honor Community Heroes July 19 Join the FBI Citizens Academy in celebrating the “Community Heroes among us!” Program. The FBICCAAA is honoring five (5) individuals, teams or organizations and one (1) canine as “Community Heroes” for their efforts to combat crime, terrorism, drugs and violence to make our communities stronger,…

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Royal George Theater presents the magic of the Rozenkranz Mysteries

Posted on March 7, 2018March 7, 2018 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Royal George Theater presents the magic of the Rozenkranz Mysteries
Royal George Theater presents the magic of the Rozenkranz Mysteries

Royal George Theater presents the magic of the Rozenkranz Mysteries Due to Popular Demand, Dr. Ricardo Rosenkranz Returns on March 27 to the Royal George Theatre in The Rosenkranz Mysteries: Physician Magician A premier evening of theatrical magic sprinkled with thought provoking ideas, Dr. Rosenkranz brings back his popular 2016 production, now enhanced with several all-new illusions….

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Two Major Chicagoland Construction Groups Merge

Posted on January 23, 2018January 23, 2018 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Two Major Chicagoland Construction Groups Merge
Two Major Chicagoland Construction Groups Merge

Two Major Chicagoland Construction Groups Merge Tuhowski III: “We will be using our combined resources and strength to help our members and better the industry.” Two of the largest Chicagoland general contractor’s associations announced this week the two have merged effective January 1, 2018 to become the Chicagoland Associated General Contractors (CAGC). The former Builders…

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War heats up between Lipinski and challenger Newman

Posted on January 17, 2018November 30, 2020 By Ray Hanania No Comments on War heats up between Lipinski and challenger Newman
War heats up between Lipinski and challenger Newman

War heats up between Lipinski and challenger Newman Congressman Dan Lipinski is facing a stiff challenge from popular newcomer Marie Newman in the March 20, 2018 Democratic primary for the 3rd Congressional District. Both candidates released lists of endorsements on Wednesday with Lipinski receiving support from 30 mayors in the district and Newman receiving the…

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Flanagan’s Wake returns to Chicago at new location

Posted on September 14, 2017September 14, 2017 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Flanagan’s Wake returns to Chicago at new location
Flanagan’s Wake returns to Chicago at new location

Flanagan’s Wake returns to Chicago at new location Chicago Theater Works adds second production to venue line-up CHICAGO – The producers behind Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding are pleased to announce the long-running improv/comedy, Flanagan’s Wake, will return to Chicago Saturday, September 23 through Thursday, November 9.  Flanagan’s Wake, which has played in the Chicagoland area…

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When they raise the value of your property assessment, they are also raising your property taxes

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