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American Cancer Society Walk & Roll 2013

American Cancer Society Walk & Roll 2013

Join the American Cancer Society to celebrate cancer survivors as they come together for Walk & Roll, Illinois'... Read »

Feb 1, 2013
2013 Chicago Polar Plunge

2013 Chicago Polar Plunge

Take a plunge for charity! The 13th annual Chicago Polar Plunge will allow people the opportunity to raise... Read »

Feb 1, 2013
R&B Superstar Michelle Williams Joins FELA! Touring Cast

R&B Superstar Michelle Williams Joins FELA! Touring Cast

Come see Michelle Williams, former Destiny's Child group member, as she joins the touring cast of the Tony... Read »

Feb 1, 2013
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Honoring Female Veterans

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Honoring Female Veterans

Calling all female veterans! For the AKArama Foundation's annual MLK Day of Service, the organization is... Read »

Jan 14, 2013
Registration Open for Polar Plunge to Benefit Special Olympics

Registration Open for Polar Plunge to Benefit Special Olympics

13th Annual event is Sunday, March 3. Read »

Jan 11, 2013
Tickets on Sale for Special Olympics Basketball Day

Tickets on Sale for Special Olympics Basketball Day

Oak Lawn's Junior Jordans and Eagles will face off Saturday, Jan. 19. Watch »

Jan 10, 2013
2013 Black Creativity Gala

2013 Black Creativity Gala

Commemorate African American ingenuity on Saturday, January 26th at the Museum of Science and Industry's... Read »

Dec 18, 2012
2012 Taste of Near North Fundraiser

2012 Taste of Near North Fundraiser

Come out on December 10th to support NNHSC Families in Need at the 2012 Taste of Near North Fundraiser Read »

Nov 20, 2012
NDIGO Business Shark Breakfest II

NDIGO Business Shark Breakfest II

Dress for success on Friday, November 30th with host Daymond John at the Business Shark Breakfast II Read »

Nov 12, 2012
Cristo Rey Pancake Breakfast

Cristo Rey Pancake Breakfast

Come out to enjoy the food and fun on December 2nd Read »

Nov 26, 2012
Chicago Elite Classic

Chicago Elite Classic

Join us on December 1st for Chicago’s first ever major high school basketball classic Read »

Nov 5, 2012
U of C Open House

U of C Open House

Meet us at the U of C open house on December 8th Read »

Nov 27, 2012

Peoples Gas 9th Annual Team HEAT

Peoples Gas employees who work to provide residents with safe and reliable natural gas service throughout the year... View »

Nov 20, 2012
UNCF Leaders' Luncheon

UNCF Leaders' Luncheon

Join us for the 2013 UNCF Leaders' Luncheon on February 13th Read »

Nov 19, 2012
UNCF 2013 Empower Me Tour

UNCF 2013 Empower Me Tour

Calling all parents, students, and educators to come out on March 9th for the 2013 UNCF Empower Me Tour Read »

Nov 19, 2012
Steve Harvey Mentoring Campaign

Steve Harvey Mentoring Campaign

Become a mentor on Saturday, November 17th so we can begin to change the lives of our youth. Read »

Nov 5, 2012
Pet Adoptions:

Pet Adoptions: "Hilton"

Hilton is a 4 year-old male Pit Bull Terrier mix. He is a friendly, gentle and loving pup who will make a... Watch »

Nov 5, 2012
Pet Adoptions:

Pet Adoptions: "Tumbles"

Tumbles is a 4-month-old male Pit Bull Terrier mix. He is an adorable puppy who will melt your Watch »

Oct 12, 2012
Pet Adoptions:

Pet Adoptions: "Johnny"

Johnny is a 7-year-old male domestic short-hair cat. He is hoping to be the only cat in an adult-only Watch »

Oct 10, 2012
Light the Night Walk 2012

Light the Night Walk 2012

Join us on October 20th for an inspiring evening as we stand behind and support those fighting blood cancers. Read »

Oct 9, 2012
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