Chicago Craft Mafia Winter 2014 Racket – Intellectual Property & Legal Issues in the Artisan World

Hello Chicago Crafter! It’s nearly time for the Chicago Craft Mafia’s networking night, The Craft Racket, on Tuesday, January 21. Topic: Intellectual Property and Legal Issues in the Artisan World Guest Speaker: David Adler, Esq. – principal attorney, Leavens, Strand, Glover & Adler, LLC Learn the basic differences between copyrights, trademarks and design patents....

Light installed on Broadway at Balmoral

At long last, the new traffic light was installed at the Broadway and Balmoral intersection.

Andersonville’s Gus Giordano Dance School to celebrate 60th anniversary

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Massive improvements coming to Lake Shore Drive

While some residents dream about the bike path being extended north or even a boardwalk returning to our lakefront, the Illinois Department of Transportation and Chicago Department of Transportation are taking a serious look at the Lake Shore Drive that currently exists that many people use

WBEZ: What’s in a (neighborhood) name?

With all the neighborhoods, wards and conflicting borders in this city, Chicagoans are often confused as to what lies where.

48th Ward Town Hall Meetings

48th Ward Alderman Harry Osterman will begin his second annual Town Hall Meeting series tonight at the Swedish American Museum (5211 N Clark) at 7pm.

Forever Young Exhibit @ GNO

Good News Only, a non-profit gallery devoted to promoting the arts to youth, is launching its inaugural exhibit this weekend.

Tonight: Public Safety Town Hall Meeting

State Rep. Kelly Cassidy will host a Public Safety Town Hall Meeting tonight from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM at Loyola Park. The event will include a presentation from Acting 24th District Commander James Roussell regarding recent neighborhood criminal activity and a presentation given by the Safer Foundation on how to decrease the chances...

Help feed the homeless

Congregation Or Chadash will be packing over 150 meals to feed Chicago’s homeless, and they need your help with both the assembly of sandwiches and food service!

Windy City Performing Arts to present Sassy! Brassy! Classy! at Senn Hall

Windy City Gay Chorus and Aria (Windy City’s Womens’ Ensemble) are set to kick off their 32nd annual holiday performances at Senn Hall this year. The show is entitled Sassy! Brassy! Classy! and will feature traditional holiday tunes along with various medleys and special instrumental arrangements. Three performances are currently scheduled, with 5:00 PM...

Glenlake viaduct gets a facelift

Trick or Treating at Loyola

Loyola University’s Department of Programming will host their annual Trick or Treating event on Sunday, October 30th.

The SoFo Tap Spooktacular Benefit Event

The SoFo Tap presents the latest installment of Mark Ortega and Friends as they kick off Halloween weekend with “The SoFo Tap Spooktacular” on Thursday, October 27th, starting at 8:30 p.m. 2011 Windy City Gay Idol TJ Chernick and Idol Finalists Christine Lawal and James Gavin will join Mark Ortega for a night of...

Tonight: Employment Support Group Meeting

Working with career counselors from Jewish Vocational Services, this group offers support and valuable job hunting tips for today’s tough market. This month’s seminar is “Interview tips-How show you fit in while making sure this company is the right fit for you.”

This Weekend: Edgewater GRalley

Fourth Annual Edgewater GRalley Festival Turns North Side into a Music Destination Funkadesi and Michael McDermott Headline An Official 2011 World Music Festival Venue