Skender Foundation hosts Summer Eclipse at The Underground Chicago on July 16 June 29, 2015 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...
North by North to perform at Dog Dayz of Summer June 23, 2015 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...
unchARTed at Motor Row Gallery June 8, 2015 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...
Tour de Cure to benefit the American Diabetes Association June 6, 2015 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 June 1, 2015 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...
H’ART & SOUL hosted by Big Brothers Big Sisters Metropolitan Chicago May 29, 2015 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...
21st Annual ABC7 Gibbons 5K and 3K Walk benefiting Leukemia Research Foundation May 27, 2015 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...
NEPAL NOW: Help Chinese Mutual Aid Association Help Nepal May 26, 2015 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...
Chicago’s The Throne Room’s 1st Anniversary Weekend of Shows May 15, 2015 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...
VisionWalk for Gracie, benefiting the Foundation Fighting Blindness May 13, 2015 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...
