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Champs Sports, Chicago Elite Classic Bring Unique Gaming Experience
During the two-day event, Champs Sports Brand Marketing Manager, Latese Hickson said the retail company’s vision was to create a community element where their core consumer would enjoy the shopping experience, events and activities.
DuSable Museum Board Of Trustees Elects Ambassador Carol Moseley Braun
Upon being informed of her election, Ambassador Braun stated, “It is my great honor to be elected as a Trustee of the DuSable Museum. This world class institution is a singular addition to Chicago’s cultural firmament, and it is with humility that I am delighted to serve it.
Fernwood Elementary briefly Theme is to Be Phenomenal
“I look at myself as a serving leader because the administration aspect is just for business,” he said. “But the part of being the principal that matters most is serving our community and students and making sure that the students understand my job only exists because of them.”
West Chatham Park Set To Receive Multi-Purpose Facility
“There is so much going on in Chatham, including new retail and all of the new home construction, thanks to the hard work of the Mayor and Alderman Howard Brookins,” Kelly said.
The Coalition to Transform Advanced Care Hosts Advanced Illness Summit
This event allowed participants to learn about innovative programs from across the country, share best practices, and connect with others in their community doing this work.”
Cook County Assessor’s Office intern program continues to see future results
“My internship with Assessor Berrios’ Office taught me to stay calm and level-headed during hard and emotional situations,” House said. “It also taught me strong communication, organizational and professional skills that I used while in college and in my job, which I’ve already started.”
“THE TIGER WHO WORE WHITE GLOVES” HOLIDAY SHOW FOR ENTIRE FAMILY
Currently playing at eta Creative Arts Foundation through December 23, the show is about an insecure tiger who is feeling outclassed by the king of the jungle until his friends help him realize the best person to be is himself.
Phillips Academy Football Names State Champions
“Congratulations to Wendell Phillips Academy High School for winning their second state football championship in three seasons! The Wildcats’ success on the field is matched only by the academic strides Phillips Academy students have made in the classroom said Mayor Rahm Emanuel in an official statement.
Lansing Resident, Elvis Slaughter, Releases New Book
The book can be used as a tool l for helping young people who are considered “at-risk” for delinquency or who have committed a delinquent offense. It can also be used as a resource for parents, teachers, and law enforcement who are committed to helping young people succeed and break away from negative stereotypes.
Dolton 149 School District Lowers Property Tax Levy
“Back in the spring of 2016, the school board took advantage of lower interest rates and decided to restructure some existing, long-term Dolton 149 bond debt, enabling the board to reduce the new property tax levy that pays for that debt,” said Darlene Gray Everett, Dolton 149 school board president.
Irvin C. Mollison Elementary Holds Meeting to Address Rodent Problem
It’s not un-normal for a school not to pass an inspection from the health department. I found out probably a day after the failed inspection,” said Martin Miller, facility manager for Mollison, who added, the school passed a city inspection after making all of the required corrections.
Apostolic Faith Church Opens New Facility
Apostolic Faith Church held an opening service for its new 3,000 seat worship complex on Nov. 26. The space has been designed to support and improve the community and the lives of Chicago residents.
Money is Transforming from Cash to Digital: Don’t Get Lost in the Change
Welcome to the world of Digital Money where frictionless, seamless transfers are the aspiration and keeping safe identities is the challenge
Shedd Aquarium Wreath-Cycled Classroom Challenge
“We want them to design a fun, creative way to not only impact their classroom directly, but to also think about the choices they make every day and the impact [their choices] have on the environment,” Schneider said.
