Divas® Running Series Returns to Chicago with Glam, Grit and Girl Power

The event celebrates its comeback on Saturday, September 13 with sparkle, sisterhood and support for domestic violence survivors.

Strut, Sparkle & Soar: Divas® Running Series Celebrates Chicago Comeback

The season’s most glamorous 5K/half marathon will empower women with glam, strength and sisterhood–happening at Soldier Field September 13.

Stan’s Donut 5K, 10K & Kids Dash Returns to Soldier Field July 26

Join Chicago's sweetest walk/run with event proceeds benefiting Cal’s Angels, which supports pediatric cancer patients.

Former Secret Service Veteran Joins P4 to Lead Executive Protection

Over his 25-year career for the U.S. government, Derek Mayer led safety and security for the nation’s highest leaders and other dignitaries.

A Survivor's Strength

Double Lung Transplant Recipient Raises Funds While Confronting Cancer

Santa Hustle 5K & Kids Dash at Navy Pier THIS Saturday!

Proceeds from this event will benefit Cal’s Angels, an organization that supports and serves pediatric cancer patients and their families.

Santa Hustle Brings Holiday Cheer to Chicago’s Lakefront

The 5K and Kids Dash will take place Saturday, December 7 at Navy Pier. Event proceeds will benefit Cal’s Angels.

The Sweet Return of Stan’s Donut 5k, 10k and Kids Dash

This eighth annual, family-friendly event will take place on Saturday, July 27 and benefit Cal’s Angels.

The P4 Companies (P4) Name Steve Vitale as Next President

Effective Friday, March 22, Vitale will continue the company’s legacy of excellence in the security industry.

Don’t Be a Scrooge! Register for Santa Hustle Chicago at Navy Pier!

The Kids Dash and 5K holiday fun will take place on Saturday, December 2, and event proceeds will benefit Cal’s Angels.

Chicago Leader 'Works Tirelessly' To Help The Homeless

Cheryl Hamilton Hill is the CEO of Lincoln Park Community Services.

Get on Santa’s “Nice” List and Join Santa Hustle Chicago!

Celebrate Christmas in July and save with registration specials for this December 2 event at Soldier Field.

Massive Egg Hunt for Families at Bunny Rock Chicago, Saturday, April 8

Grab some peeps for the Bunny Rock 5 and 10K, where kiddos can enjoy the biggest kids’ egg hunt in Chicago.

Bunny Rock Chicago is Saturday, April 8 – Hop to It and Register Now!

This family-friendly event includes a 10K, 5K and Kids Egg Dash with an 80’s theme and will take place at Arvey Field in Grant Park.

2-1-1 Helpline Connects Cook County Residents to Social Services

Residents of Chicago and suburban Cook County can dial 2-1-1 or visit 211MetroChicago.org to connect with assistance

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul Seeks YOUR Help this #GivingTuesday

Can we count on your support on November 29 to help the homeless in Cook and Lake Counties?

Give Back during Chicago’s 14th Annual Santa Hustle 5K and Kids’ Dash

The charity beneficiary is Cal’s Angels, a pediatric cancer foundation. Join the holiday fun on Saturday, December 3 at Soldier Field.

Save the Date for Chicago’s 14th Annual Santa Hustle

Register now to take advantage of ‘Christmas in July’ special pricing for this year’s race on Saturday, December 3 at Soldier Field.

Chicago History Museum: Ella G. Berry: Civic And Political Activist

Portrait of Ella G. Berry. Published on in The Story of the Illinois Federation of Colored Women's Clubs 1900-1922 by Elizabeth Lindsey ...

Chance To Win Super Bowl Tickets By Donating Blood: Red Cross

There's a Red Cross blood drive being held near you.

Chance To Win Super Bowl Tickets By Donating Blood Near Lincoln Park: Red Cross

Red Cross blood donors will be entered for a chance to win tickets to the Super Bowl.

Midwest’s Largest Pro-Life March January 8 in Chicago Loop

March For Life Chicago Returns to Downtown with a Focus on Saving Midwestern Lives

Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up In Lincoln Park Area

The U.S. is experiencing a severe blood supply shortage.

Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up In Lincoln Park Area

The U.S. is experiencing a severe blood supply shortage.

Blood Donations Needed In Lincoln Park Area: Red Cross Drives Coming Up Soon

The Red Cross is holding a couple blood drives soon in the Lincoln Park area.

Chicago Santa Hustle 5K Returns Live on Saturday, December 4

The in-person event will benefit Cal’s Angels, and virtual options are available!

Chicago History Museum: Timuel Black, Weaver Of Life And History

Last week, noted Chicago historian, teacher, mentor, author, and civil rights leader Timuel Black died at the age of 102. Here, Warren C ...

Blood Donations Needed In Lincoln Park Area: Red Cross Drive Coming Up Soon

The Red Cross is holding a blood drive in the Lincoln Park area soon.

Chicago History Museum: The Hidden Work Of Everyday People In The Afro-American Patrolmen's League

In this blog post, CHM intern Kirsten Lopez shares what she learned while preparing to interview a retired Afro-American Patrolmen's Lea ...

Chicago History Museum: Researching The Afro-American Patrolmen's League

In this blog post, CHM intern Rebekah Otto reflects on her experience working on CHM's ongoing Afro-American Patrolmen's League Oral His ...

Chicago History Museum: History Of The Chicago Fire Cyclorama

Featured in our City on Fire: Chicago 1871 exhibition is a 40-feet-long painting study created as a guide for a larger Chicago Fire Cycl ...

Chicago History Museum: Updating The Archival Descriptions Of Enslavement Documents

CHM collections intern Ella Trotter writes about the critical process of describing archival documents regarding enslaved people in the ...

Upcoming Red Cross Blood Drives In Lincoln Park Area

All types of donations are needed, especially type O.

Red Cross Blood Drive Coming Up In Lincoln Park Area

The country is experiencing a severe blood donation shortage.

Blood Donors Needed In Lincoln Park Area: Red Cross Drives Coming Up Soon

Here's a list of the Red Cross blood drives being held nearby.

CCHD: Cook County Department Of Public Health Mandates Indoor Mask Wearing

Rising COVID-19 Case Counts, Highly Contagious Delta Variant Force Remediation Action

Chicago Park District: Chicago Park District Announces Start Of Online Registration For Fall Programs

The Chicago Park District today announced that online registration for 2021 Fall Programs is open for parks west of California Ave., and ...

Blood Donors Needed In Lincoln Park Area: Red Cross Drives Coming Up Soon

The nation is experiencing a severe blood donation shortage.

The Sweet Return of the Stan’s Donut 5K and Kids Dash

The 5th annual, family-friendly event takes place at Montrose Harbor Saturday, August 14 with CDC safety guidelines in place.

CCHD: Cook County Department Of Public Health Latest Masking Guidance

(Issued July 30, 2021)

Lincoln Park Area Red Cross Blood Drive Coming Up Soon

The Red Cross is holding a blood drive soon in the Lincoln Park area.

CCHD: Cook County Department Of Public Health  Guidance For Suburban Cook County School Districts 

Issued July 23, 2021