Make-A-Wish Illinois presents Women, Wine & Wishes! February 11, 2015 Raise your glass for Make-A-Wish at the second annual Women, Wine & Wishes on Thursday, February 19th at A New Leaf (1818 N. Wells). Emceed by ABC 7 Chicago’s Janet Davies, the event is organized by...
Flowers for Dreams teams up with One Tail at a Time February 7, 2015 When we got the news that Flowers for Dreams chose One Tail at a Time as their February charity of the month, we were ecstatic! What better way to spread the love than with gorgeous flowers that benefit rescue...
The Main Event: Catholic Charities Hosts First Annual Charity Boxing Match February 2, 2015 Put up your gloves at The Main Event, the first ever charity-boxing match sponsored by The Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago! Join us from 6-11 p.m. on Friday, February 6th, at the Drury Lane...
CELEBRATE SUPER BOWL SUNDAY WITH BUONA BEEF AND 1985 CHICAGO BEARS CHAMPION STEVE “MONGO” MCMICHAEL January 19, 2015 If anything is evident from the Chicagoan lifestyle, it’s that the first step to throwing a great Super Bowl party involves offering mouthwatering grub. Buona Beef has been serving up Chicago’s Original...
A d’Vine Affair: Chicago’s Premier Wine and Craft Beer Tasting to Benefit Catholic Charities January 8, 2015 Get ready for a divine afternoon at the 14th Annual d’Vine Affair!! Join us on January 25th at the Union League Club at 2 p.m. where more than 250 wines from all over the world will be available along with...
2015 Chicago Cubs Convention January 7, 2015 Hey Chicago! Ashten here; I'm ready to tell you about an awesome event that's been happening for 30 years! As rumors of sold-out rooms continue to escalate, sports fans in Chicago begin to anticipate...
Chicago Christmas Crawl December 6, 2014 City sidewalks, busy sidewalks, dressed in holiday style. In the air there's a feeling of Christmas. Christmas in Chicago that is…. and we are so excited to be part of AChicagoThing.com to share a new event...
Aces UP! Charity Poker Event to Support Urban Prep Academies November 15, 2014 Going ALL-IN for education! Eight years ago, Alexi Giannoulias, Richard Roeper, Chris Zorich and I got the idea to bring a few people together to play a little poker and in the process support Urban Prep...
Celebrity Chef Ball 2014 November 2, 2014 Celebrity Chef Ball 2014 Brings Together the Best of Chicago Food and Drink! Hello, everyone! I’m Chris Kierig, Communications Manager at Meals on Wheels Chicago. I am so exciting to tell you all...
Second Annual Playing It Forward Ping Pong Ball October 27, 2014 I’m Carrie, founder of the Jackson Chance Foundation and lucky mom of Jackson and his little brother Max. We were blessed to have Jackson in our lives for 10 short, but amazing months and now have our very...