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Read more of the article: "Chicago Architecture Center announces expanded Open House Chicago programming"

Chicago Architecture Center announces expanded Open House Chicago programming

Posted 2 years ago in Trending

2 MIN READ -- The Chicago Architecture Center (CAC) announced programming for this year’s Open House Chicago (OHC), a free festival that provides behind-the-scenes access to some of the city’s…

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Read more of the article: "What you need to know for the Chicago Marathon"

What you need to know for the Chicago Marathon

Posted 2 years ago in Family Friendly, Trending

2 MIN READ – The Chicago Marathon kicks off on Sunday, October 8, in Grant Park. Whether you’re running or watching, be prepared for race weekend in the Chicago Loop.

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Read more of the article: "Museum of Illusions Chicago to bring a bigger & better experience this fall"

Museum of Illusions Chicago to bring a bigger & better experience this fall

Posted 2 years ago in Trending, museums, things to

3 MIN READ – Located in the heart of downtown Chicago’s Loop at 25 E. Washington St., Museum of Illusions (MOI) temporarily closes their doors for a refresh and expansion…

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Read more of the article: "How could Business Improvement Districts affect Illinois and Chicago?"

How could Business Improvement Districts affect Illinois and Chicago?

Posted 2 years ago in Trending

4 MIN READ – Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) are a powerful tool that can transform neighborhoods and cities. By bringing together local businesses, property owners, and community stakeholders, BID legislation…

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Read more of the article: "iAmDad365: Nurturing Fatherhood, Rebuilding Communities"

iAmDad365: Nurturing Fatherhood, Rebuilding Communities

Posted 2 years ago in Trending, Guest Blog

1 MIN READ – The origin of iAmDad365 is deeply rooted in a family of 18 children, a father's love, and an unyielding belief in the transformative power of being…

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Read more of the article: "Sundays on State draws over one million attendees since 2021 inception"

Sundays on State draws over one million attendees since 2021 inception

Posted 2 years ago in Trending

2 MIN READ — Chicago Loop Alliance's Sundays on State event series concluded the season on August 13, attracting record breaking attendance of more than 146,000 throughout the event footprint. Across…

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Read more of the article: "CannonDesign partners with Loop ambassadors for holistic approach to social services"

CannonDesign partners with Loop ambassadors for holistic approach to social services

Posted 2 years ago in Trending

1 MIN READ -- Annually, CannonDesign, international design firm, gathers employees for their Community Impact Day to actively demonstrate its commitment community engagement. As one of the Chicago offices' efforts…

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Read more of the article: "Chicago’s only Native Artist-Led Fine Art Gallery opens in the Loop"

Chicago’s only Native Artist-Led Fine Art Gallery opens in the Loop

Posted 2 years ago in Trending, Arts & Culture, opening reception, center for native futures

3 MIN READ – The Center for Native Futures (CfNF) hosted its grand opening celebration and exhibition on Saturday, September and Sunday, September 17, 2023, located in the Loop's Marquette Building.…

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Read more of the article: "Mayor Brandon Johnson attends final 2023 Sundays on State"

Mayor Brandon Johnson attends final 2023 Sundays on State

Posted 2 years ago in Trending

1 MIN READ -- On Sunday, August 13, Chicago Loop Alliance’s final Sundays on State of the season concluded. The award-winning event series continued to break records, with over 146,000…

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Read more of the article: "ART on THE MART's Fall Program kicks off September 14"

ART on THE MART's Fall Program kicks off September 14

Posted 2 years ago in Trending, Arts & Culture, public art, art on the mart

4 MIN READ – ART on THE MART, an innovative digital art project that transforms a Chicago architectural landmark into a larger-than-life canvas, celebrates its 5th anniversary this fall with…

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