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8th Ward Alderman Michelle A.Harris

8th Ward Alderman Michelle A.Harris

Published on September 5, 2018

A recent public safety meeting, hosted by 4th Ward Alderman, Sophia King, and 3rd Ward Alderman, Pat Dowell, featured detailed information on the tactical strategy to decrease crime in the Chicago Police Department’s 2nd District which is now led by Commander Dion Boyd (pictured) who spoke about his strategy to reduce crime. Photo Credit: Katherine Newman

A recent public safety meeting, hosted by 4th Ward Alderman, Sophia King, and 3rd Ward Alderman, Pat Dowell, featured detailed information on the tactical strategy …

Published on September 5, 2018

Looking to transcend the current standards of the electric bicycle market, Stark Drive (https://starkdrive.bike/), introduces a new level of personal conveyance and convenience on two wheels with their Stark Drive Mini e-bike for under $300 USD. The Stockholm-based Stark Drive is introducing an e-bike that has been designed to provide the most optimal experience for the rider, without an exorbitant price tag.

Looking to transcend the current standards of the electric bicycle market, Stark Drive (https://starkdrive.bike/), introduces a new level of personal conveyance and convenience on two …

Published on September 5, 2018

Billie Jean King (pictured) partners with adidas to launch the Here to Create Change campaign.

Billie Jean King (pictured) partners with adidas to launch the Here to Create Change campaign.

Published on September 5, 2018

Carey at the Edwards Air Force Base during the making of the “I Still Believe” music video in December 1998.

Carey at the Edwards Air Force Base during the making of the “I Still Believe” music video in December 1998.

Published on September 5, 2018

The 12th Annual Hoops in the Hood Cross-City Basketball Tournament was recently hosted by
Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) Chicago and the Chicago Park District on a one-block
stretch of East Balbo Drive, between Columbus and Lake Shore drives, which was closed for the
day and transformed into seven basketball courts. Photo Credit: LISC Chicago

The 12th Annual Hoops in the Hood Cross-City Basketball Tournament was recently hosted by Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) Chicago and the Chicago Park District …

Published on September 5, 2018

The Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corporation (GAGDC) will host the 13th Annual 79th Street Renaissance Festival from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., September 8 to 9 on 79th Street between Racine Avenue and Loomis Street in the Auburn Gresham Neighborhood. Photo Credit: Provided by The Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corporation

The Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corporation (GAGDC) will host the 13th Annual 79th Street Renaissance Festival from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., September 8 to 9 …

Published on September 5, 2018

The 139,000 square foot facility will feature a hydraulically banked 200-meter track and an 8-lane track with full track and field event capabilities including long jump, high jump, a dedicated throwing cage, eight sprint lanes and a warm-up area. Photo Credit: Renderings courtesy Williams Architects

The 139,000 square foot facility will feature a hydraulically banked 200-meter track and an 8-lane track with full track and field event capabilities including long …

Published on September 5, 2018

Marcia Griffi n

Marcia Griffi n

Published on September 5, 2018

The Evergreen Park Humana community center hosts free fitness classes, cooking demonstrations, health and wellness seminars, and social activities. Photo Credit: Provided by Humana

The Evergreen Park Humana community center hosts free fitness classes, cooking demonstrations, health and wellness seminars, and social activities. Photo Credit: Provided by Humana

Published on September 5, 2018

A groundbreaking ceremony was recently held for the brand new state-of-the-art Gately Indoor Track and Field at 744 E. 103rd St. in Pullman which will be the Chicago Park District’s fi rst-ever public
indoor track and field facility. Photo Credit: Provided by the Office of Alderman Michelle Harris

A groundbreaking ceremony was recently held for the brand new state-of-the-art Gately Indoor Track and Field at 744 E. 103rd St. in Pullman which will …

Published on September 5, 2018

State Rep. Bob Rita (pictured) recently brought together two House subcommittees on Gaming and on Sales and Other Taxes to participate in a public legislative hearing where they discussed a pro- posed Illinois gaming expansion that could also increase economic opportunity in the state. Photo Credit: Ryan Keith

State Rep. Bob Rita (pictured) recently brought together two House subcommittees on Gaming and on Sales and Other Taxes to participate in a public legislative …

Published on September 5, 2018

Hosts of the Black Women and Girls Symposium, Congresswoman Robin Kelly (D-IL), right, and Congresswoman Yvette Clarke (D-NY), left, serve as co-chairs of the Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls. Photo Credit: Katherine Newman

Hosts of the Black Women and Girls Symposium, Congresswoman Robin Kelly (D-IL), right, and Congresswoman Yvette Clarke (D-NY), left, serve as co-chairs of the Congressional …

Published on September 5, 2018

Independent public relations (PR) consultant and Founder of Agency Abron, Vanessa Abron (pictured), recently released “Prelude to Pitch; The Public Relations Guide and Toolkit for Small Business Owners, Artists, Music Pros and Creative Professionals.” Photo Credit: Dawn R. Stephens

Independent public relations (PR) consultant and Founder of Agency Abron, Vanessa Abron (pictured), recently released “Prelude to Pitch; The Public Relations Guide and Toolkit for …

Published on September 5, 2018

LAGOS Introduces Smart Caviar - First Fine Jewelry Bracelet Designed for the Apple Watch®

LAGOS Introduces Smart Caviar - First Fine Jewelry Bracelet Designed for the Apple Watch®

Published on September 5, 2018

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