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Skender Foundation Hosts Summer Eclipse at The Underground on July 16 Did you know that only 9 percent of students from low income communities nationwide are expected to graduate from college? This...

Chicago's North by North, who has appeared in The RedEye's "Top 15 Bands to Watch" and on WGN and WXRT radio, performs at the first Dog Dayz of Summer at the Goose Island Barrel Warehouse in Humboldt Park...

Before there was a Bucktown or a Wicker Park there were the artists who led the way to reinvention and reinvigoration. UnchARTed is a group show by 11 area artists that will put Chicago's Motor Row on the...

Go Red Rider!  These are the words cheered by fellow riders, volunteers, and supporters as I ride in the American Diabetes Association’s Tour de Cure.  This enthusiasm makes the one hundred mile ride an...

Raise a Glass to Support Inner-City Female Students with Local Non-Profit My Favorite Outfit By Jacqueline Perlman, Founder Can you image the joy of a 14 year-old girl shopping in a trendy boutique...

On Tuesday, June 2, 2015 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago will be hosting the second annual H’ART & SOUL event at Ignite Studios. The main event will include a comedic performance by...

Why I’m Running the Gibbons 5K "It was eight years ago this December. Things were going great. Jay and I were planning our wedding in Hawaii. We were thinking about starting a family. Things couldn't...

An urgent fundraiser in conjunction with Asian & Pacific Islander American Heritage Month which is hosted & provided by MillerCoors  Chinese Mutual Aid Association (CMAA), local Chicagoland...

The Throne Room’s 1st Anniversary Weekend of Shows, Friday, May 29th and Saturday, May 30th, is right around the corner. For a new venue in Chicago, this marks a time for celebration! The Throne Room is an...

In 2010 Grace, our 9-year-old daughter was diagnosed with Stargardt Disease, a juvenile form of macular degeneration. Since this time, we have been active participants in the Foundation Fighting Blindness to...