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Organizers Bring People Downtown in Support of Workers

Organizers Bring People Downtown in Support of Workers

[UPDATE] The entire plaza at the State of Illinois building, 100 W. Randolph was  packed as people stood shoulder to shoulder. Most people were  in good spirits; they were receptive to jokes, and very willing to talk to about anyone with a camera. Everyone had a message and most importantly, everyone was ready for a […]

Pete’s Fresh Market to be Green and Grocery

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Pete’s Fresh Market to be Green and Grocery

Project managers working to bring a new Pete’s Fresh Market shopping center to the West Side at Madison Street and Western Avenue reported this week that they will close on the property and file for building permits next month, March 2011. This project was approved by the City Council by way of a redevelopment agreement […]

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Spotlight on Collaboration Talks Next Week

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Spotlight on Collaboration Talks Next Week

  Columbia College Chicago’s  Office of Academic Affairs continues the Spotlight on Collaborations Series, a showcase of interdisciplinary and collaborative efforts happening across the campus. The spring series has moved to a new location, Quincy Wong Center for Artistic Expression, 623 S. Wabash, first floor.  Each presentation will be 15-20 minutes long with another 20 […]

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Despite Throat Cancer, Fioretti Will Serve The 2nd Ward Again

Ald. Bob Fioretti (2nd Ward) won a second term with 55 percent of the vote Tuesday, handily beating five opponents, according to preliminary results. Fioretti’s closest competitor for the 2nd Ward, attorney Genita Robinson, garnered about 31 percent of the 14,494 votes cast, according to the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners. Despite winning endorsements from […]

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