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APARTMENTS.COM DONATES $15,000 TO CHICAGO COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS
Algonquin Patch Announcements
Feb 07Facebook Campaign Generates Awareness and Funds for Local Charity CHICAGO—(January 31, 2012) — Apartments.com presented a check for $15,000 to the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless yesterday at the culmination of their “Raising Awareness. Taking Act... »
Evanston panel backs cultural arts, Piven Theatre Workshop improvement plan
Evanston ReviewNews
Feb 07The nationally recognized Piven Theatre Workshop would play a leading role in the revitalization of the Noyes Cultural Arts Center, occupying renovated space and a state-of-the-art theater in the building under a plan that received backing Monday from ... »
After Jan. 29 shooting, male, 16, faces battery and firearm charges
TribLocal Romeoville
Feb 07A 16-year-old Bolingbrook male is scheduled to appear in Will County Court Feb. 27 on charges of aggravated battery involving the discharge of a firearm, … »
Second Saturday at Water Street Studios
Batavia Patch Announcements
Feb 07Batavia Il - On Saturday, February 11th between 6pm and 10pm, Water Street Studios will be hosting its monthly Second Saturdays at the Studio. This event gives members of the public a unique opportunity to wander the vast Water Street Studios complex ... »
Nominate An Outstanding Student for a Kohl's Scholarship
Oak Lawn Patch Announcements
Feb 07The Kohl’s Department Stores Kohl’s Cares® Scholarship Program will award more than $420,000 in scholarships and prizes, ranging from $50 Kohl’s gift cards to $10,000 scholarships, to more than 2,200 young volunteers who have made a positive impact on ... »
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Review of Everest Burger
The Local Tourist
Feb 07When you think of burgers you probably think of beef and grease. You may think of a burger joint as a place where the floors are sticky and your stomach feels like you just ate a brick. Category: Dining & Nightlife »
Inspiration-al Stuff
Uptown Update
Feb 07The Tribune recently ran an interview with Lisa Nigro, founder of Inspiration Corporation, on how she started the organization and what it's up to now. You can read about her here: "Remarkable Woman: Lisa Nigro." And if you're looking an early Valenti... »
The Gapers Block Criterium Series encourages women to try bike racing
Grid Chicago
Feb 07Competitors in last year's series - Photo by Amy Dykema As I’ve written before, racing is the aspect of bike culture that I know the least about, but I’m always up for leaning more. So when I heard that Half Acre Cycling (sponsored by one of my favorit... »
Oneri Fleita Drops Some Minor League Knowledge and Other Bullets
Bleacher NationChicago Cubs News, Rumors, And Commentary
Feb 07Oneri Fleita, AA Tennessee, Theo Epstein, Tony Campana, and the smell of the Cubs highlight a hefty 12 bullets today. Related posts: Cubs Extend Oneri Fleita – What Does It Mean? Is Tom Ricketts assuming the baseball presidency?... Paul Sullivan Drops ... »
Cheers and Jeers: Tuesday
Daily Kos
Feb 07From the GREAT STATE OF MAINE… How to Win the Next Super Bowl First, the numbers: Gay marriages began in Massachusetts on May 17, 2004. The New England Patriots went on to win the Super Bowl in a massive 24-21 blowout over Philadelphia. Gay marriages b... »