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Season Ends at Wrigley Ice Rink, Future Remains Uncertain
The Rink at Wrigley closed its gates for the season on Feb. 28, and it may not return next year. Over 12,000 people this winter visited the ice rink, which was located for the first time this winter on the northwest parking lot of Wrigley Field, according to Chicago Park District spokeswoman Monique Lehman. “Compared […]
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Comics can be academic material, providing literary insight and perspective on times, current and past according to Chicago Nerd Social Club. Nerds of all kinds (history, literary, academic) are invited to an event called “Comics 301″. Cord Scott, a PhD. candidate in American History at Loyola University, and has written about comic-related subjects, including, teaching […]
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Do some shopping and support Chicagoland’s voice for better biking, walking and transit, all at the same time. Columbia Sportswear and the non-profit Active Transportation Alliance are teaming up to celebrate the opening of Columbia Sportswear’s first Chicago store. For the store’s Grand Opening weekend, from Friday, March 12 – Sunday, March 14, the Active […]
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When the final bell rings, high school students rush to the nearest door, excited to head home, hang out with friends, watch television and eat a home-cooked meal with their families. But 19-year-old Niaesha Shivers isn’t one of them. She is one of nearly 13,000 Chicago Public School students who is homeless. For the past […]
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Senate unanimously approved legislation Wednesday that would make some changes to the legislature’s controversial scholarship program but keep it intact. The program has been under fire in recent months after stories by ChicagoTalks, The Chicago Tribune and the Associated Press. Senate Bill 365 – sponsored by Senate President John J. Cullerton […]
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ChicagoTalks reporter Devin Katayama reports on a new bill that would require Illinois motorcyclists to wear a helmet. Listen to the story here. Like this: Like Loading…
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Winter is usually a time for people to stay inside and keep warm. But on the city’s northwest side, residents are braving the elements and enjoying fresh, organic produce at the same time at the Portage Park Farmers Market. Babette Novak and Dirk Matthews, who created the Portage Park Farmers Market along with the Portage […]
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