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Illinois Boys & Girls Clubs face funding crisis amid federal cuts

CHICAGO ( WGN) — Boys & Girls Clubs across the state of Illinois face an economic crisis, as lost federal funding continues to have a significant impact on working families. While the organization has ...

Chicago has a club for people who just want SCREAM | ChicagoNOW

If you’ve ever felt like the world’s just too much—and let’s be honest, who hasn’t—this next group might be just what you ...

City Club of Chicago: Revitalizing Historically Disinvested Communities

Revitalizing Historically Disinvested CommunitiesUnited Way and BMO City Club event description: Chicago’s Austin ...

Elgin Boys & Girls Club members receive free laptops from AT&T

AT&T presented 200 refurbished laptop computers to members of the Boys & Girls Club of North Central Illinois in Elgin.

Suburban Chicago club is popular multi-cultural venue

The Matrix Club, on Route 59 in Naperville, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago, is a popular multi-cultural venue.

AT&T, Compudopt donate 650 laptops to Illinois Boys & Girls Clubs

AT&T and Compudopt are providing Boys & Girls Clubs with 650 refurbished laptops this week to distribute to Illinois residents in need. It’s all part of AT&T’s “Illinois Connectivit ...

MLS Soccer Club Chicago Fire Is Self-Funding A $650 Million Stadium To ...

A giant master-planned community is coming to Downtown Chicago, and at its heart is a self-funded 22,000-seat sports stadium where the city’s Major League Soccer club will play. Chicago Fire ...

Troubled Cook County tech firm used insider lobbyist who was later convicted in ComEd corruption scheme

Tyler Technologies’ major Cook County contracts – peppered with delays and cost overruns – were shepherded by lobbyist Jay Doherty, who is set to be sentenced in unrelated utility ...

Potential Transfer of Chicago White Sox Stirs Talk of New Stadium Again ...

In winter 2024, artist renderings of a proposed new stadium for the Chicago White Sox circulated in the media. Then the chatter stopped. Perhaps fans, the team ...

New Exhibition on Richard Hunt, Chicago Sculptor Who Made Monuments for the Nation, Provides an Intimate Look

Richard Hunt created more public sculptures and monuments in the U.S. than any other artist — over 160 by the time he died in ...

Arlington Couple To Tie Knot Saturday At Central Library

Arlington Public Library is hosting a public wedding Saturday to highlight a year-long reading series focused on romance.

Immigrants can learn about their rights at Wheeling library

Immigrants can learn about their rights, state protection for immigrants and the recent changes in immigration law in an upcoming program at the Indian Trails Public Library in Wheeling. The “Know ...

Gail Borden Library honored with award for transformative ‘Violins of Hope’ project

Gail Borden Public Library recently received the highly coveted John Cotton Dana Award, one of the most prestigious accolades ...

The Gorgeous Small Town In Illinois That’s Perfect For Weekend Getaway

Reaching Arcola is straightforward – it’s located just off Interstate 57, approximately halfway between Champaign and Effingham. The town sits about three hours from both Chicago and St. Louis, making ...

Richard Hunt’s life is on exhibit in Chicago — and it’s a walk through Civil Rights history

Richard Hunt” opens Friday at the Loyola University Museum of Art, spotlighting America's most prolific public art sculptor.

Oak Lawn library pays tribute to 100 years of emergency responders

First Responders of Oak Lawn: Celebrating 100 Years of Firefighters and Police History, which opened in late April, includes ...

Museum of Science and Industry unveils new Sunday hours for month of July

The change comes as the museum features its newest exhibit, "Marvel's Spider-Man: Beyond Amazing - The Exhibition." ...

Extremely Local News: Chicago Public Library introduces a reading program for adults

Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago ...

Fort Myers sports bar wants Shoeless Joe Jackson in Baseball Hall of Fame

Shoeless Joe’s Sports Café will collect donations of new shoes and socks that will be distributed to local students in need.

Need a Tool for a Home Project? Get Yourself a Library Card.

Branches across the country offer supplies and classes to help novices or those who don’t want to spring for an expensive ...

The Rumore Report: Rediscovering Abraham Lincoln’s angry letter for the Chicago Tribune

Kori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker to talk about Abraham Lincoln’s angry letter directed ...