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August 2021
Meet Me On the Mile
With support from the City of Chicago and the 42nd and 2nd Wards, The Magnificent Mile Association has kicked off Meet Me on The Mile, an outdoor activation series that supports area businesses and nearby cultural institutions with programs to entice locals and tourists alike. The series features free entertainment in outdoor plazas bi-weekly on Thursdays and portions of Michigan Avenue, closed to traffic, one Sunday each month between August and October. The street closures will take place August 15, September 26, and…
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SOAR Farmers Market – Every Tuesday through October 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
The SOAR Farmers Market operates at MCA Plaza every Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. rain-or-shine through October.
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Meet Me On the Mile This Summer – Live Entertainment!
With support from the City of Chicago and the 42nd and 2nd Wards, The Magnificent Mile Association has kicked off Meet Me on The Mile, an outdoor activation series that supports area businesses and nearby cultural institutions with programs to entice locals and tourists alike. The series features free entertainment in outdoor plazas bi-weekly on Thursdays and portions of Michigan Avenue, closed to traffic, one Sunday each month between August and October. The street closures will take place August 15, September 26, and…
Find out more »U.S. Navy Blue Angels in Chicago Practice Runs for the August 21-22 Event
U.S. Navy Blue Angels in Chicago August 21-22 There will be new and reimagined air show events in August in place of this year’s Chicago Air and Water Show. City of Chicago presents the U.S. Navy Blue Angels will be a special solo demonstration by the U.S. Navy Blue Angels along the lakefront on August 21 & 22 from 12–1pm. (On August 20, practice runs from 10am–2pm.) The best viewing locations along the lakefront are between Oak Street and Fullerton Avenue. The…
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U.S. Navy Blue Angels in Chicago August 21-22
U.S. Navy Blue Angels in Chicago August 21-22 There will be new and reimagined air show events in August in place of this year's Chicago Air and Water Show. City of Chicago presents the U.S. Navy Blue Angels will be a special solo demonstration by the U.S. Navy Blue Angels along the lakefront on August 21 & 22 from 12–1pm. (On August 20, practice runs from 10am–2pm.) The best viewing locations along the lakefront are between Oak Street and Fullerton Avenue. The…
Find out more »The Summer Float Party
Join Friends of the Chicago River and Commissioner Josina Morita of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago and other elected officials for a last hurrah of summer and celebrate the improved health of the Chicago and Calumet Rivers at the inaugural Summer Float Party. The Summer Float Party Sunday, August, 22, 2021 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dammrich Rowing Center 3220 Oakton Street Skokie. Open to all, the Summer Float Party is an evolution of the Big Jump where elected officials jumped…
Find out more »U.S. Navy Blue Angels in Chicago August 21-22
U.S. Navy Blue Angels in Chicago August 21-22 There will be new and reimagined air show events in August in place of this year’s Chicago Air and Water Show. City of Chicago presents the U.S. Navy Blue Angels will be a special solo demonstration by the U.S. Navy Blue Angels along the lakefront on August 21 & 22 from 12–1pm. (On August 20, practice runs from 10am–2pm.) The best viewing locations along the lakefront are between Oak Street and Fullerton Avenue. The…
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Eurostar Hotel Upcoming Status Meeting
The City of Chicago Law Department recently filed a public nuisance disciplinary case against Eurostar Magnificent Mile Hotel, located at 660 North State Street, the details of which were reported in Reilly Reports on April 16, 2020. Please click here to review the list of charges, which relate to specific incidents of public nuisance and noncompliance with COVID guidelines. These charges will be resolved via the Mayor’s License Discipline Commission (MLDC) at a “virtual” hearing. The Rules and other information about the MLDC hearings being…
Find out more »Volunteer to Pitch in for Ward Park!
This summer, the Chicago Parks Foundation, in partnership with the Chicago Park District and local communities, is once again leading a citywide volunteer initiative to help keep our parks clean. If we provide the volunteers, the Chicago Parks Foundation will provide clean-up supplies and safety guidelines to help support our park’s ongoing maintenance. Join the RNRA in Ward Park on Saturday, August 28th, from 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. and help us “Pitch in for the Parks.” Protective gloves, trash bags…
Find out more »September 2021
Crisis Intervention – De-Escalation Technique Training
Register Today: CLICK HERE NAMI Chicago's Crisis Intervention & De-escalation Techniques webinar will teach participants how to recognize when someone is in crisis and how to use verbal de-escalation techniques. CIT and other emergency resources will be discussed, including how to utilize their Helpline in crisis situations. To print a copy of this flyer, CLICK HERE.
Find out more »Think & Drink for a Cause! Animal Trivia Benefiting Alive Rescue
Think & Drink for a Cause! Animal Trivia Benefiting Alive Rescue . Join Companion River North on September 11th from 4pm - 6pm for a night of drinks and animal trivia at ROCKS River North! All proceeds will benefit Alive Rescue, a no-kill animal rescue that works to save, rehabilitate and place abandoned, abused and stray animals. CLICK HERE to purchase tickets.
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RNRA and Alderman Brendan Reilly Co-Host Public Safety Webinar with new 18th District Commander Jon Hein
When: Tuesday, September 21, 2021 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM CDT Where: his is an online event. Registration required. See link below to register Dear Neighbor, The RNRA shares the concerns of residents, businesses and visitors about recent incidents of crime in our community. The RNRA and 42nd Ward Alderman Brendan Reilly are co-hosting a virtual webinar with the Chicago Police Department's new 18th District Commander, Jon Hein, to address public safety matters. Alderman Reilly will deliver introductory remarks and introduce Commander Hein, who will discuss recent criminal activity in the…
Find out more »Gilda’s Night Out OKTOBERFEST – September 23
Gilda’s Club Chicago invites you to Gilda’s Night Out: Oktoberfest Thursday, September 23 at 6:30pm Tickets are now available: Register Here
Find out more »Meet Me on the Mile – The Magnificent Mile Association
September 26: The Magnificent Mile Association is hosting their next Meet Me on The Mile Sunday Spectacle on September 26 from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., which will center around mode, marriages, and murals. The event will take place on Michigan Avenue between Illinois Street and Wacker drive. One of the featured spectacles will showcase 50 real-time marriages taking place under the iconic Wrigley Building bridge for a once-in-a-lifetime celebration. The mode portion of the day will center around fashion pop-ups and unique experiences…
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Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts – Free – Every Wednesday
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts Join International Music Foundation every Wednesday at the Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago for a free 45-minute performances. You can also listen to the concerts live on 98.7 WFMT or watch the videos on the International Music Foundation website. In accordance with the Chicago mask mandate, all attendees are required to wear a face mask throughout the performance regardless of vaccination status. Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago 55 E. Wacker Drive Chicago, IL 60601 11:30 am…
Find out more »October 2021
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts Join International Music Foundation every Wednesday at the Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago for a free 45-minute performances. You can also listen to the concerts live on 98.7 WFMT or watch the videos on the International Music Foundation website. In accordance with the Chicago mask mandate, all attendees are required to wear a face mask throughout the performance regardless of vaccination status. Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago 55 E. Wacker Drive Chicago, IL 60601 11:30 am…
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18th District Community Policing 2022 Strategy Meeting – 1st of 2 meetings
CLICK HERE to REGISTER TODAY and provide your input for the 2022 18th District policing strategy. The Police Department will be seeking community input in order to draft the 18th district’s strategic plans surrounding crime enforcement and community engagement. Your participation is needed and appreciated. The second meeting will take place in November The date and registration link will be available soon. Save the Date for Meeting 2 - November 4th - More info to come!
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Gilda’s Club Chicago Co-host of 16th Annual “Paint the Town Pink”
On Wednesday, October 20th, Gilda’s Club Chicago will host the 16th Annual “Paint the Town Pink” event in association with Advocate Aurora Health. The event will be presented virtually over Zoom from 6:00 to 8:30. Gilda’s Club Chicago provides free emotional and social support for anyone impacted by cancer. This year’s “Paint the Town Pink” will include two guest lectures featuring Dr. Ameer Gomberawalla, Breast Surgeon with Advocate Medical Group on "Advances in Lymphedema Prevention and Screening" and Dr. Adam…
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“Pitch in for the Parks” Ward Park Clean-ups
Register Now! This year, the Chicago Parks Foundation, in partnership with the Chicago Park District and local communities, is once again leading a citywide volunteer initiative to help keep our parks clean. We provide the volunteers, and the Chicago Parks Foundation provides supplies and safety guidelines to help support our park’s ongoing maintenance. Join the RNRA in Ward Park and help us Pitch in for the Parks! When: Saturday, October 23 from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. (Rain date: Saturday October 30) Where: A.…
Find out more »Trick-or-Treat in Ward Park – REGISTRATION CLOSED – Capacity reached for this event
REGISTRATION IS CLOSED FOR THIS EVENT CAPACITY HAS BEEN REACHED Saturday, October 23 (rain date: October 30) 11:30 am - 12:30 pm RNRA invites parents and young children to enjoy trick-or-treating in Ward Park on Saturday, October 23, from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Costumes encouraged for all. Candy, treats and a souvenir pumpkin for every child. Enter our photo contest for a chance to win a prize. The event is free - but registration is required no later than October 20. Thank you…
Find out more »Meet Me on the Mile – The Magnificent Mile Association
October 24: Mark your calendars! The Magnificent Mile Association’s final Meet Me on The Mile Series date takes place on Sunday, October 24 from 9:00 a.m. – 5 p.m. Programming will feature markets and makers with fall themed vendors and festivities. More programming details to be released closer to the date and series information can be found HERE.
Find out more »November 2021
SPEAK UP CHICAGO – Participate with 18th District CPD in creating 2022 Policing Strategy
CLICK HERE to register. CLICK HERE to print a copy.
Find out more »CPD Invites you to a Community Conversation-Accountability Policies & Procedures
Date Monday, November 8 Time 6 – 8:30 p.m. The Chicago Police Department invites you to attend a community conversation on CPD’s accountability procedures for receiving and investigating complaints of member misconduct. During this conversation, you will hear directly from representatives from CPD and be invited to provide your feedback on important policies and procedures during break-out room sessions. Agenda of the meeting: 1. Introduction & overview of the conversation (10 minutes) 2. Presentation on CPD’s accountability policies and procedures (15 minutes) 3.…
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BAR GOA – A night of great drinks, food and lots of laughs
A night of great drinks, food and lots of laughs. Featuring the best of the best comedians. You won't want to miss this. (Headliner: Calvin Evans (Comedy Central) Featuring: Vik Pandya (NBC Breakout Festival), Tyler Fowler (Zanies), Sonal Aggarwal (Laugh Factory) Book your table now for Thursday, Nov 11th. Doors Open at 10pm. Show starts at 10:30pm at Bar Goa( 116 W. Hubbard Street). CLICK HERE to reserve a seat.
Find out more »Instituto Cervantes – Chicago Flemenco Festival 2021- Elementos Compuestos
The Instituto Cervantes of Chicago will once again be home to the Chicago Flamenco Festival, now in its 19th edition. This festival, organized and directed by the Instituto, is recognized as being the only one of its kind in the Midwest. During those five weeks, eight live performances and an extensive parallel program that includes documentaries, conferences, and workshops, are presented for audiences of all types, fulfilling the festival’s objective of contributing to the culture and identity of Hispanics in…
Find out more »Instituto Cervantes – Chicago Flemenco Festival 2021- Elementos Compuestos
The Instituto Cervantes of Chicago will once again be home to the Chicago Flamenco Festival, now in its 19th edition. This festival, organized and directed by the Instituto, is recognized as being the only one of its kind in the Midwest. During those five weeks, eight live performances and an extensive parallel program that includes documentaries, conferences, and workshops, are presented for audiences of all types, fulfilling the festival’s objective of contributing to the culture and identity of Hispanics in…
Find out more »CPD 18th District CAPS Beat Meeting – 1822
We encourage residents to participate in the CAPS Beat Meetings. Unsure of your Beat? To find your District & Beat, click HERE. What is CAPS? CAPS stands for Chicago Alternative Policing Strategy. CAPS is a partnership between police and community that is the foundation of community policing. CAPS uses Beats to develop relationships between the community and the police. CAPS meetings offer city residents an opportunity to address crime and safety issues directly with the beat officers who patrol their neighborhood, as…
Find out more »CPD 18th District CAPS Beat Meeting – 1823
We encourage residents to participate in the CAPS Beat Meetings. Unsure of your Beat? To find your District & Beat, click HERE. What is CAPS? CAPS stands for Chicago Alternative Policing Strategy. CAPS is a partnership between police and community that is the foundation of community policing. CAPS uses Beats to develop relationships between the community and the police. CAPS meetings offer city residents an opportunity to address crime and safety issues directly with the beat officers who patrol their neighborhood, as…
Find out more »Webinar from Cushing Co – Are your SEO Efforts Really Working?
Ditch the vanity metrics! It is time to rethink how you measure your search engine optimization efforts. If your goal is to help customers find your business through search engines, and become a customer, is your SEO really moving the needle? If you can’t answer that – this presentation is for you. Your SEO should grow leads, sales, get people contacting your business! What We’ll Cover: ☑ Why Ranking is a Bad Metric for SEO: don’t miss the big picture! ☑ Meaningful Metrics: New Leads, Sales,…
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Mag Mile Lights Festival and Parade
The BMO Harris Bank Magnificent Mile Lights Festival returns on Saturday, November 20, 2021. Free family fun culminates in the grand Tree-Lighting Parade down North Michigan Avenue with Grand Marshals Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse from Walt Disney World Resorts in Florida. The event-filled day begins at 11:00 a.m. starting at Lights Festival Lane (401 North Michigan Avenue), with the parade of floats commencing at 5:30 pm. 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Lights Festival Lane Activities (Pioneer Court, 401 N. Michigan Avenue) 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM…
Find out more »Instituto Cervantes – Chicago Flemenco Festival 2021 – De paso
The Instituto Cervantes of Chicago will once again be home to the Chicago Flamenco Festival, now in its 19th edition. This festival, organized and directed by the Instituto, is recognized as being the only one of its kind in the Midwest. During those five weeks, eight live performances and an extensive parallel program that includes documentaries, conferences, and workshops, are presented for audiences of all types, fulfilling the festival’s objective of contributing to the culture and identity of Hispanics in…
Find out more »Instituto Cervantes – Chicago Flemenco Festival 2021 – De paso
The Instituto Cervantes of Chicago will once again be home to the Chicago Flamenco Festival, now in its 19th edition. This festival, organized and directed by the Instituto, is recognized as being the only one of its kind in the Midwest. During those five weeks, eight live performances and an extensive parallel program that includes documentaries, conferences, and workshops, are presented for audiences of all types, fulfilling the festival’s objective of contributing to the culture and identity of Hispanics in…
Find out more »CPD 18th District CAPS Beat Meeting 1831
We encourage residents to participate in the CAPS Beat Meetings. Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82898005076 Unsure of your Beat? To find your District & Beat, click HERE. What is CAPS? CAPS stands for Chicago Alternative Policing Strategy. CAPS is a partnership between police and community that is the foundation of community policing. CAPS uses Beats to develop relationships between the community and the police. CAPS meetings offer city residents an opportunity to address crime and safety…
Find out more »CPD 18th District CAPS Beat Meeting – 1832
We encourage residents to participate in the CAPS Beat Meetings. Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82898005076 Unsure of your Beat? To find your District & Beat, click HERE. What is CAPS? CAPS stands for Chicago Alternative Policing Strategy. CAPS is a partnership between police and community that is the foundation of community policing. CAPS uses Beats to develop relationships between the community and the police. CAPS meetings offer city residents an opportunity to address crime and safety…
Find out more »CPD 18th District CAPS Beat Meeting – 1833
We encourage residents to participate in the CAPS Beat Meetings. Unsure of your Beat? To find your District & Beat, click HERE. What is CAPS? CAPS stands for Chicago Alternative Policing Strategy. CAPS is a partnership between police and community that is the foundation of community policing. CAPS uses Beats to develop relationships between the community and the police. CAPS meetings offer city residents an opportunity to address crime and safety issues directly with the beat officers who patrol their neighborhood, as…
Find out more »CPD 18th District CAPS Beat Meeting – 1834
We encourage residents to participate in the CAPS Beat Meetings. Unsure of your Beat? To find your District & Beat, click HERE. What is CAPS? CAPS stands for Chicago Alternative Policing Strategy. CAPS is a partnership between police and community that is the foundation of community policing. CAPS uses Beats to develop relationships between the community and the police. CAPS meetings offer city residents an opportunity to address crime and safety issues directly with the beat officers who patrol their neighborhood, as…
Find out more »Howl at the Moon Thanksgiving Eve Party
Turkey is good, but booze is better! Celebrate the long holiday weekend with some live music, dancing and drinks. Our Thanksgiving Eve Party is Wednesday, November 24th. Doors at 7 pm, show at 8 pm. Reservations not required! Enter to win a happy hour party on our website for free entry and discounted drinks! Click Here to enter!
Find out more »Thanksgiving Day Parade
The Thanksgiving Day Parade will take place on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 25, from 8:00am to 11:00am, and will run along State Street, from Ida B. Wells Drive to Randolph Street. The parade will be broadcast live on VPOD-TV 59.3 and on VPOD-TV’s Roku station. This year’s lineup includes a variety of marching bands, floats, specialty units, and much more. To view the complete 2021 lineup click here. To accommodate the parade, the following street closures will take place: • State Street, between Washington and…
Find out more »December 2021
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts – Free
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago 55 E. Wacker Drive Chicago, IL 60601 11:30 am - Doors open 12:15 pm - Concert Join us on Wednesday, December 1 at the Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago for a free 45-minute performance. You can also listen to the concert live on 98.7 WFMT or watch the video on the International Music Foundation website. Vincente Della Tonia Jr. Heitor Villa-Lobos – Carnaval das Crianças, W157 Mozart Camargo Guarnieri – Dança Negra…
Find out more »Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts – Free
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago 55 E. Wacker Drive Chicago, IL 60601 11:30 am - Doors open 12:15 pm - Concert Join us on Wednesday, December 8 at the Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago for a free 45-minute performance. You can also listen to the concert live on 98.7 WFMT or watch the video on the International Music Foundation website. Igor Pikayzen, violin Tatyana Pikayzen, piano Franz Schubert – Fantasie for Violin and Piano in C Major,…
Find out more »Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago 55 E. Wacker Drive Chicago, IL 60601 11:30 am – Doors open 12:15 pm – Concert Join us on Wednesday, December 15 at the Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago for a free 45-minute performance. You can also listen to the concert live on 98.7 WFMT or watch the video on the International Music Foundation website. Hyejin Cho, piano Cécile Chaminade – Écossaise, Op. 151 Robert Schumann – Piano Sonata No. 1 in …
Find out more »Chicago Casino Public Presentations
The event will include presentations by each of the bidders for the Chicago casino as well as an opportunity for public questions and comments. The program will be livestreamed. Additionally up to 200 members of the public will be randomly selected to attend the event in-person. If you are interested in attending in-person, please CLICK HERE To livestream the presentation on the day of the event, please CLICK HERE CLICK HERE To see RNRA's response to the proposal at Chicago's Tribune…
Find out more »Howl at the Moon – Ugly Sweater Bash
Bring your hideous, most horrendous, fugliest Christmas sweater to our Ugly Sweater Bash! The uglier, the better because your crime against fashion give you the chance to win a prize for ugliest sweater! Hilarious sweaters, an ugly sweater contest, drinks, live music and more sounds like a killer holiday party combination, doesn’t it? So hit the thrift store and come on down! $10 cover per person. Doors at 7 pm, show at 8 pm. Enter to win a happy hour…
Find out more »The Brasserie at the Waldorf Astoria – New Year’s Eve
Ring in 2022 with us! The Brasserie will offer an elevated à la carte menu, featuring meal enhancements such as caviar and truffle chips, seared scallops, and Wagyu ribeye beef. The rich menu is only to be outdone by the rare and iconic selection of high-end champagnes and spirits, courtesy of Waldorf Astoria Chicago’s collection. Late night light bites Waldorf Astoria style – duck wings, flatbreads, and shaved truffles, and more. Seatings are available from 5:00-11:00pm. Live music from the Champagne Allstars…
Find out more »Howl at the Moon – New Year’s Eve
New Year’s Eve 2022 at Howl at the Moon Chicago! Our variety of packages offer you and your friends everything you need to kiss 2021 goodbye, and start the New Year having a blast. It will be the biggest New Year’s Eve party in all of Chicago! 2022 will not know what hit it. Come to Chicago’s best New Year’s Eve party! For more information, Click Here.
Find out more »Bar Moxy – New Year’s Eve
Ring in 2022 with our Last Naughty Night New Year’s Eve Party. You will feast your eyes, ears and stomachs with all the indulgences you desire before you commit to #NEWYEARNEWYOU. Your experience will include preferred seating to listen to Chicago based DJ Avi Sic and view some of the city's best Go-Go dancers. All reservations are per person and will include a glass of champagne, specialty cocktail and NYE inspired shooter. Each reservation will be entered in to our "Win a…
Find out more »Fremont – New Year’s Eve
New Year's Eve 2022 9pm to Last Call $90 Presale Tickets Premium Drink Package | Passed Appetizers | Champagne Toast | DJ | Photographer CLICK HERE for tickets: Email RSVP@4Cbars.com for Table Packages
Find out more »Expanded New Year’s Eve Fireworks
The City announced plans to welcome in the New Year with a 1.5-mile-long midnight fireworks display along the lakefront and Chicago River. These will be the largest fireworks display the City’s ever had and will be accompanied by a live simulcast from WGN. This year, with the COVID-19 pandemic still threatening the health and safety of Chicago residents, the City has introduced health guidelines that will encourage visitors and residents alike to celebrate safely. Promptly at midnight, a fireworks display choreographed…
Find out more »January 2022
The Brasserie at the Waldorf Astoria – New Year’s Day Brunch
Keep the bubbles and the 2022 celebration flowing at brunch with everlasting rosé and live music to ring in the new year. Seatings and live music from the Champagne Allstars are available from 10:00am-2:00pm. Time: 1/1/22 10:00am-2pm Location: The Brasserie at the Waldorf Astoria 11 E. Walton Street For more information and reservations, CLICK HERE.
Find out more »FREE Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts (Every Wednesday) Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago 55 E. Wacker Drive Chicago, IL 60601 11:30 am - Doors open 12:15 pm - Concert Join International Music Foundation on Wednesday, January 5 at the Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago for a free 45-minute performance featuring pianist Simon Karakulidi. You can also listen to the concert live on 98.7 WFMT or watch the video on the International Music Foundation website. Vaccination status and masks: In an effort to maximize…
Find out more »Straight Talk with Tom Dart Cook County Sheriff – Electronic Monitoring
Join Sheriff Tom Dart for Straight Talk on Electronic Monitoring on Monday, January 10 at 5:30pm on Zoom. Submit questions and hear from the Cook County Sheriff on the latest data on electronic monitoring - who's on it, why they're placed on it, and how to fix it. Please sign-up for the webinar using this link and submit your questions.
Find out more »2nd Public Nuisance Case Filed Against Eurostar Hotel, 660 North State Street
In April 2021, the Law Department filed a public nuisance case against the Eurostar Hotel. The case was resolved via the Mayor’s License Discipline Commission, resulting in Eurostar paying a $10,000 fine and agreeing to a Plan of Operation. Earlier this month, shots were fired inside a guest room at the hotel. This incident confirms that the business has not made necessary steps to abate the nuisance and safety issues previously identified, and is not adhering to the agreed upon…
Find out more »FREE Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts (Every Wednesday) Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago 55 E. Wacker Drive Chicago, IL 60601 11:30 am – Doors open 12:15 pm – Concert Join International Music Foundation on Wednesday, January 12 at the Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago for a free 45-minute performance featuring: Sophia Stoyanovich, violin Derek Wang, piano Christopher Theofanidis - Fantasy for Violin and Piano Billy Childs - Incident On Larpenteur Avenue Augusta Read Thomas - Toft Serenade John Adams - Road Movies for Violin and…
Find out more »36th Annual Interfaith Celebration of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Click HERE to view the virtual program.
Find out more »FREE Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts (Every Wednesday) Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago 55 E. Wacker Drive Chicago, IL 60601 11:30 am – Doors open 12:15 pm – Concert Join International Music Foundation at the Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago for a free 45-minute performance featuring: Avalon String Quartet Ludwig van Beethoven - String Quartet in B-flat, Op. 18 No. 6 Libby Larsen - Bagatelle After Beethoven's Op. 18 No. 6 *world premiere You can also listen to the concert live on…
Find out more »Vehicular Hijacking Task Force Webinar with Sheriff Tom Dart
Join Alderman Brian Hopkins for a discussion with Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart and staff from the Cook County Sheriff’s Office on their continued work with the Vehicular Hijacking Task Force. This online webinar will be held on Thursday, January 20, 2022 at 5:00pm. To sign up for this webinar, and to submit questions for the panel, please click this Zoom link, or visit aldermanhopkins.com.
Find out more »90’s Night at Howl at the Moon
It does not matter which 90’s trend was your favorite because we will be rocking them for 90’s Night at Howl at the Moon on Friday, January 21st and Saturday, January 22nd! That’s right, dust off your “Macarena” dance moves and that old Starter Jacket because we will be partying like it is 1999. We will have prizes, drink specials and all the 90’s music you can dance to. Don’t miss out! https://www.howlatthemoon.com/90s-night/ Doors at 7pm / Show at 8…
Find out more »FREE Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts (Every Wednesday) Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago 55 E. Wacker Drive Chicago, IL 60601 11:30 am – Doors open 12:15 pm – Concert Join International Music Foundation at the Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago for a free 45-minute performance featuring: Argus Quartet Juri Seo – Respiri – in memoriam Jonathan Harvey Alicia June - String Quartet in A minor Dorothy Rudd Moore – Modes Germaine Tailleferre – String Quartet Rhiannon Giddens; arr. J. Garchik – At the Purchaser’s…
Find out more »Taco Maya Customer Appreciation Day
Taco Maya wants to show their appreciation to customers. Stop in on Thursday January 27th for Customer Appreciation Day for a $1.00 Taco (Limit one per guest)
Find out more »Alderman Reilly & Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Blood Drive
Alderman Reilly and the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab are co-hosting a Blood Drive on Friday, January 28, from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The event will be held at 355 East Erie Street. The Alderman’s goal is to collect 30 pints of blood at the event. All of the donations will go to local hospitals to help Chicagoans in need. Walk-ins are not allowed. Please schedule an appointment by calling 1-877-258-4825 or visiting www.vitalant.org (use group code ORD0SRAL). You can also scan the QR…
Find out more »February 2022
FREE Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts (Every Wednesday) Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago 55 E. Wacker Drive Chicago, IL 60601 11:30 am – Doors open 12:15 pm – Concert Join International Music Foundation on Wednesday, February 2 at the Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago for a free 45-minute performance featuring: Geneva Lewis, violin Sahun Sam Hong, piano Clara Schumann - Three Romances, Op. 22 Darius Milhaud - Printemps, op. 18 Lili Boulanger - Deux Morceaux for violin and piano Germaine Tailleferre…
Find out more »FREE Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts (Every Wednesday) Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago 55 E. Wacker Drive Chicago, IL 60601 11:30 am – Doors open 12:15 pm – Concert Join International Music Foundation on Wednesday, February 9 at the Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago for a free 45-minute performance featuring: Zheyu (Crystal) Jiang, piano Chen Yi – Variations on “Awariguli” Claude Debussy – Two Preludes, Book II Franz Schubert – Fantasie in C major, Op. 15, D. 760, “Wanderer” Vaccination status and masks:…
Find out more »LOVE ROCKS – VALENTINE’S DAY PARTY
The most romantic day of the year is almost here, but we’d never kiss and tell. Celebrate with your favorite rock stars only at Howl at the Moon for our “Love Rocks” Valentine’s Day Party! We will have drink specials, giveaways, date night packages, live music and so much more. Flying solo like a free bird? Don’t stop believin’, after all, life is made of small moments like this! https://www.howlatthemoon.com/valentines-day-party/
Find out more »Valentine’s Day Dinner at The Brasserie in the Waldorf Astoria
Saturday, February 12 - Monday, February 14 Waldorf Astoria 11 E Walton Street Chicago, IL 60611 Celebrate love with exquisite Valentine's dinner specials on Saturday, February 12th & Sunday, February 13th at the Brasserie! Then on Valentine's Day, Monday, February 14th, the Brasserie is offering a three-course prix fixe in addition to our ala carte menu to celebrate with your love. First Course Acadian Pearl Oysters, Green Apple Mignonette Or Root Vegetable Salad, Fromage Blanc, Crispy onion Second Course Lobster…
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