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Chicago Pre-College Science and Engineering to host ...

The Chicago Pre-College Science and Engineering Program (ChiS&E) today announced it will host its Fall 2019 Parent Orientation & Registration ...

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Pier Pumpkin Lights. Photo credit: Navy Pier

Navy Pier Presents Pier Pumpkin Lights: ...

Navy Pier Presents Pier Pumpkin Lights: Chicago’s Newest, Free Pumpkin Pop-up Experience. Chicago’s iconic lakefront destination will transform into an ...
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NBA Experience Grand Opening Is A ...

It was a championship-worthy celebration recently at Disney Springs for the grand opening of NBA Experience. Amid cheering fans and ...

Black Experience

It was July 27, 1919 when 17-year-old Eugene Williams was stoned by whites and drowned after he his raft accidently crossed the unofficial barrier between Chicago’s white and black beaches at 29th Street now renamed 31st Street Beach. Seven days of rioting followed and ended on Aug. 3, but not before 38 people died (23 blacks and 15 whites), 537 injured and more than 1,000 people left homeless due to arson. Photo Courtesy: City of Chicago

Chicago remembers 1919 Race Riots

It was a little over a year ago this week when riots erupted on the South Side following the death ...
Sandrel Sanicole Young, a Chicago filmmaker, director and Columbia College graduate is currently working on a short film called “Training Wheels,” which is inspired by Young’s relationship with her father and is based on love, forgiveness, trust and family. Photo Credit: Sandrel Sanicole Young

Young Introduces Training Wheels Film

“It took me time to understand my [father’s] struggles and understand that he couldn’t be what I wanted him to ...

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