Community Corner
Wanted: Sponsors for City's 2nd Annual Fall Festival of Sister Cities
Chicago Heights is already planning its 2nd Annual Fall Festival of Sister Cities, Sept. 6–8. The event will showcase ethnic food, crafts and live entertainment from the city's four sister cities.

The city of Chicago Heights is beginning to prep for 2nd Annual 'Fall Festival of Sister Cities,' and they're currently looking for sponsors to help fund the event. Celebrating the cultural history of Chicago Heights, the event will feature an array of ethnic food, crafts and live entertainment, including items and entertainment from city's four sister cities: Wadowice, Poland; Ghana, West Africa; Cendral, San Luis Potosi, Mexico; and San Benedetto del Tronto, Italy.
The three-day festival, taking place Sept. 6 to 8, is in need of sponsors and the city is offering three tiers of sponsorship opportunities. The tier structure is below:
- $500: Partner of Chicago Heights Sister City Festival
- $250: Friend of Chicago Heights Sister City Festival
- $100: Supporter of Chicago Heights Sister City Festival
For more information about the festival or vendor information, contact Jessica Garner, Events Committee Chair, at 708-755-3073.
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