Tag: chicago
member name: Jenn K.
|
July 20, 2007 12:31 PM EDT --
I hope more peope in the Chicagoland area are aware of this and help stop the pollution of our beautiful lake and water supply....
The Chicago Park District and the City of Chicago announced plans for . . .
more
|
|
October 01, 2007 02:54 PM EDT --
Everyone mark your calendars, this might be the beginning of an epic, colossal, OH MY GOD THE WORLD IS GOING TO END SOON event... the oh so loved under dogs the Chicago Cubs are now in the playoffs. Catch . . .
more
|
|
April 15, 2008 11:12 AM EDT --
It's no joke when people say it's a jungle out there. When you mention a cougar was in town it usually meant one of these guys-
But yesterday (April 14) , around 6 p.m. a real cougar (a . . .
more
|
|
May 04, 2008 11:22 AM EDT --
On a rather blustery day last weekend, me and my folks visited the Morton Arboretum in Lisle, Illinois. I love going there in early spring because that's when the daffodil glade is in full bloom: . . .
more
|
|
July 23, 2007 10:46 AM EDT --
Thank you to everyone who read my article on the Save Our Lake campaign going here in Chicago. This weekend the Chicago Park District was succcesful in gathering a good amount of signatures on its petition. . . .
more
|
|
July 23, 2007 12:38 PM EDT --
Recent information about the smoke free movement in Illlinois...
Leaders in the smoke-free Chicago and smoke-free Cook County movement were delighted when Governor Rod Blagojevich signed legislation . . .
more
|
|
April 18, 2007 01:43 PM EDT --
As of this morning (April 18), the Chicago Board of Elections has published the following results of the Aldermanic run-off that was held yesterday, the races that were/are really close have the results . . .
more
|
|
August 09, 2007 03:26 PM EDT --
The CTA's dooms day threat was confirmed yesterday at a board meeting if the Illinois General Assembly doesn't come up with some extra cash for the public transportation system.
The CTA is saying . . .
more
|
|
December 17, 2007 12:48 PM EST --
If you're among the thousands expected to quit smoking when Illinois becomes a smoke-free state on Jan. 1 you can make a little extra money by turning in your ashtrays to Respiratory Health Association . . .
more
|
|
August 08, 2007 02:44 PM EDT --
One of my colleagues at work recently had an article published about the BP dumping in Lake Michigan city hall meeting:
By LORRAINE SWANSON
City Council members rattled their sabers after British Petroleum . . .
more
|
|
April 19, 2007 12:30 PM EDT --
Trying to find an alderman for the 49th Ward in Chicago is starting to get complicated. There were hopes that the run-off election held April 17 would finally determine if Joe "foie gras" Moore . . .
more
|
|
September 13, 2007 01:03 PM EDT --
I think one of the biggest stress factors in our day to day lives is transportation. If you think sitting in traffic for hours on end is going to give you an ulcer, try relying on public transportation . . .
more
|
|
October 18, 2007 01:50 PM EDT --
I just finished reading the One Book, One Chicago fall selection, "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller, and I honestly found it more interesting than I thought I would. This classic, American play . . .
more
|
|
July 27, 2007 11:01 AM EDT --
In case anyone from Chicago is interested in attending there will be a city hall meeting coming up about the BP dumping issues...
Alderman Virginia Rugai, Chairman of the Committee on Energy, Environmental . . .
more
|
|
September 17, 2007 03:13 PM EDT --
This information is from a press release issued by the Respiratory Health Association of Metropolitan Chicago, the former Chicago chapter of ther American Lung Association:
On Friday (Sept. 14), Respiratory . . .
more
|
|
September 16, 2008 02:21 PM EDT --
Yesterday had to be one of the craziest Mondays I have seen in a long time. Have you ever read The Tipping Point by Malcom Gladwell about how one thing can change the whole course of history or set off . . .
more
|
|
April 16, 2007 12:10 PM EDT --
Chicago has won the US bid for the 2016 Olympic summer games! It was announced this Saturday, causing Mayor Richard Daley to almost break down in tears from joy.
Our tickled pink mayor has been fighting . . .
more
|
|
|
|
