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Grant opportunity: National Endowment for the Arts’ “Art Works”
An organization may submit only one application through one of the following FY 2015 categories: Art Works or Challenge America...
Jun 13, 2014


County may negotiate with people whose property encroaches on forest preserve
Which is a problem, because the garage of his house technically spills over the property line and onto forest preserve property. It is...
Jun 12, 2014


Money woes impact ambulance staffs
For 30 years, the system, which has more than 40 ambulance services as members, has had a standard of two paramedics per ambulance. It’s...
Jun 6, 2014


Elgin police offer safe space for Craiglist transactions
Using anonymous classifieds services can pose risks to both the buyer and seller. To help circumvent and prevent common...
Jun 6, 2014


July 8: MPC’s “Old Place New Tricks” Placemaking 101 Training
Placemaking is the art of creating temporary community spaces, often on a small budget. Photo credit: MPC From the Metropolitan Planning...
Jun 5, 2014


June 11: Seminar on the Humana Communities Benefit charitable giving program
Chicago-area nonprofits focused on healthy behaviors and healthy relationships are encouraged to attend a free educational seminar about...
Jun 3, 2014


June 3: Rabies Mobile Clinic
Cook County Department of Animal and Rabies Control, Kick’s Off the Annual Rabies Vaccine and Microchip Mobile Clinic A Low Cost Rabies...
May 30, 2014


GSU sculpture park picked among best in the world
Twenty-nine permanent sculptures, as well as some temporary pieces, comprise Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park, recently named one of the “25...
May 19, 2014
Cook County to unveil mitigation plan
Cook County officials want residents to know about a plan that could help keep everyone safe during torrential rains or major disasters....
May 14, 2014


June 21: ASK Day
Please share this informational campaign with your residents: The ASK (Asking Saves Kids) Campaign promotes a simple idea with the...
May 7, 2014


DeLuca proposes plan to combat ‘food deserts’ in South Suburbs
DeLuca sees how the city he once served as mayor has two supermarkets, an Ultra Foods and a Food for Less, on its western border, and...
May 7, 2014
CountyCare info to share with residents
From CountyCare; please share with your residents: CountyCare is a health plan that provides coverage to a population that has never been...
Apr 21, 2014


DuPage mayors step up push for pension reform
Now they want to see progress, especially since state lawmakers have approved a pension overhaul for some Chicago city workers....
Apr 15, 2014


Harlem Building Collapse Highlights America’s Dangerously Old Gas Infrastructure
A gas leak in New York City morphed into a deadly explosion Wednesday, claiming at least three lives and destroying two buildings while...
Mar 13, 2014


Orland Park to switch power supplier
Village officials have tentatively agreed to a contract with FirstEnergy Solutions, a subsidiary of Ohio-based FirstEnergy Corp…Please...
Mar 12, 2014


ComEd has dedicated $10 million in assistance funds until April 1st
To apply for ComEd’s Residential Special Hardship grant, or the State sponsored assistance programs, such as LIHEAP, customers should...
Feb 25, 2014


April 27th: Diversity Dinners throughout the Southland
In addition to sharing a meal, guests share their own experiences throughout the night with the other participants at their table....
Feb 20, 2014


Homewood open space project on hold
The village board last month approved moving forward with the estimated $500,000 project that’s to be funded by revenue from a special...
Feb 18, 2014
Southland officials dismayed with 911 system
Austrian firm Frequentis agreed to build an emergency dispatch system for the SouthCom 911 Dispatch Center in Matteson that would be a...
Feb 11, 2014
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