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Read more of the article: "Chicago is making boss moves "

Chicago is making boss moves

Posted 12 months ago

3 MIN READ – An article recently published by Inc. points out that Chicago has remained the nation's top city for corporate relocation and expansions for ten years in a…

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Read more of the article: "Downtown crime: the perception vs. the reality "

Downtown crime: the perception vs. the reality

Posted 12 months ago in Trending

4 MIN READ – When it comes to crime in Chicago, the media often plays a large role in shaping the narrative of our city as unsafe, with the Loop/downtown area…

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Read more of the article: "Mayor Lightfoot and DCASE Announce $10M in Grant Support to 77 Nonprofit Arts Organizations"

Mayor Lightfoot and DCASE Announce $10M in Grant Support to 77 Nonprofit Arts Organizations

Posted 12 months ago

4 MIN READ – Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) announced 77 “Chicago Arts Recovery Program” grantees, providing $10 million in project grant…

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Read more of the article: "Enjoy a spring day in the Loop "

Enjoy a spring day in the Loop

Posted 12 months ago in Trending, springtime, Fun events

3 MIN READ – The weather is getting warmer, the flowers are starting to bloom, and everyday there is more to do here in the Loop. Here are our favorite…

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Read more of the article: "Celebrate Mother’s Day in the Loop "

Celebrate Mother’s Day in the Loop

Posted 12 months ago in Loop List

5 MIN READ – Celebrate this Mother’s Day in the Loop. Go out to brunch and drink specialty cocktails. Appreciate the spring weather with a boat ride on the Chicago…

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Read more of the article: "Monroe Building: Inside Chicago’s Prime Loop Location"

Monroe Building: Inside Chicago’s Prime Loop Location

Posted 12 months ago in Guest Blog

1 MIN READ -- Chicago is known for a lot of things - hot dogs, deep dish pizza, the Cubs and Sox, and Al Capone to name a few. But did…

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Read more of the article: "Chicago Architecture Center River Cruise aboard Chicago's First Lady enters its 30th season"

Chicago Architecture Center River Cruise aboard Chicago's First Lady enters its 30th season

Posted 12 months ago in Trending, River Cruises, Chicago Architecture

5 MIN READ – This year marks the 30th anniversary of the tour, operated in partnership by Chicago's First Lady Cruises and the Chicago Architecture Center (CAC). The CAC River Cruise…

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Read more of the article: "Art Institute of Chicago announces summer exhibition, Van Gogh and the Avant-Garde"

Art Institute of Chicago announces summer exhibition, Van Gogh and the Avant-Garde

Posted 12 months ago in Trending, Arts & Culture

During an intensely creative period between 1882 and 1890, Vincent van Gogh and other notable Post-Impressionists found new inspiration in the changing landscape just outside of Paris. On view at…

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Read more of the article: "Chicago isn’t the crime thunderdome the media says"

Chicago isn’t the crime thunderdome the media says

Posted 12 months ago in Trending, Guest Blog, Op-ed

5 MIN READ – “I hate what’s happening to Chicago.” It’s something a relative of mine who moved out of state over 20 years ago said to me once when I…

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Read more of the article: "Central Area Plan involves community in envisioning downtown"

Central Area Plan involves community in envisioning downtown

Posted 12 months ago in Trending

2 MIN READ -- A two-year planning process to update the City’s 2003 “Central Area Plan” with contemporary, community-driven objectives will create a more equitable and resilient downtown on behalf…

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