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A new fully ADA-accessible garden has opened at Southside Occupational Academy, a Chicago Public Schools (CPS) transition center serving students with disabilities aged 18 to 22.

The week of Monday, Oct. 20 will see these former City West Journal area high school standouts in action.

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle has signed Executive Order #2025-1, which bans the use of county-owned property, resources, and personnel for civil immigration enforcement activities.

These ex-City West Journal area high school standouts will participate in competitions on Saturday, Oct. 18.

STEAM-Powered Saturday, an event focused on science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM), offered a range of hands-on activities for children and families.

In the second quarter of 2025, three offenders were released on parole and now reside in Illinois ZIP Code 60622, according to the Illinois Department of Corrections.

Camp Echo has announced the schedule and registration details for its Summer 2026 programs.

Northlight Theatre’s Artistic Director BJ Jones recently interviewed playwright Steven Dietz about his adaptation of Patrick Hamilton’s classic thriller, Gaslight.

Don't miss out on this family and kids event happening in coverage area this week.

Cook County officials have announced an extension and expansion of the Cook County Homeowner Relief Fund, a $15 million program designed to help homeowners who have faced significant property tax increases in recent years.

These former City West Journal area high school standouts will be competing during the week of Monday, Oct. 13.

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle has announced a new partnership between Cook County’s Project Rainbow initiative and Grow with Google, aiming to provide no-cost scholarships for Google Career Certificates to adult learners.

Story time programs at the Chicago Public Library are designed for children from birth to age five and their caregivers.

The McGaw YMCA in Evanston will mark its 140th anniversary with a fundraising event called the Y140 Party.

Saturday, Oct. 11 will feature competition from these former City West Journal area high school standouts.

In the second quarter of 2025, four offenders were released on parole and now reside in Illinois ZIP Code 60647, according to the Illinois Department of Corrections.

Don't miss out on this family and kids event happening in coverage area this week.

The Chicago Public Library has announced its fall programming for the Renaissance Project, an initiative funded by the Mellon Foundation aimed at expanding access to archival materials highlighting Chicago’s Black history.

The week beginning Monday, Oct. 6 will showcase these former City West Journal area high school standouts.

Belmont Village Senior Living has been named one of Fortune’s “25 Best Large Workplaces in Aging Services” for 2025.