British International School of Chicago, South Loop

The British International School of Chicago, South Loop is a leading private day school located at 161 W. 9th Street in Chicago, IL. As part of the global Nord Anglia Education family, the school provides a comprehensive international education for students ranging from preschool through high school. The school offers a personalized learning approach that integrates the National Curriculum for England and the International Primary Curriculum, alongside the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma program for high school students. With a focus on academic excellence, the curriculum is enhanced by unique collaborations with institutions like MIT and The Juilliard School, as well as a global partnership with UNICEF to foster social responsibility. Recognized as a top private K-12 school in Illinois, the institution is dedicated to developing resilient, creative, and globally-minded citizens. Families can expect a supportive, technology-enabled learning environment designed to prepare students for success at the world's most prestigious universities.

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British International School of Chicago, South...

The British International School of Chicago, South Loop is a leading private day school located at 161 W. 9th Street in Chicago, IL. As part of the...

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Design Styles by Jose Manuel is now welcoming new

Design Styles by Jose Manuel / Bonita Salon & Suites

ABOUT US Design Styles by Jose Manuel is now welcoming new clients at Bonita Salon &amp; Suites, conveniently located at 3352 W. 63rd Street near Homan Avenue in Chicago. Jose Manuel Hernandez-Ledesma is a professional stylist and color specialist serving West Lawn, Chicago Lawn, Marquette Park, and surrounding Southwest Side communities. He offers personalized haircuts, custom color, highlights, balayage, hair extensions, keratin treatments, blowouts, formal updos, makeup, eyebrows, and lashes. Every appointment begins with a personal consultation to understand your needs and create a look especially suited to you. Jose combines professional education in hair, beauty, and makeup with continued advanced training in the latest color and styling techniques. Services are available in English and Spanish. New clients are welcome at Bonita Salon &amp; Suites. Call or text Jose: 219-413-4531 Visit: https://designstylesbyjosemanuel.com ———————————— SOBRE NOSOTROS Design Styles by Jose Manuel está aceptando nuevos clientes en Bonita Salon &amp; Suites, convenientemente ubicado en 3352 W. 63rd Street, cerca de Homan Avenue, en Chicago. Jose Manuel Hernandez-Ledesma es estilista profesional y especialista en color. Ofrece sus servicios a clientes de West Lawn, Chicago Lawn, Marquette Park y otras comunidades cercanas del suroeste de Chicago. Sus servicios incluyen cortes de cabello personalizados, color, luces, balayage, extensiones, tratamientos de keratina, secado y peinado, peinados formales, maquillaje, cejas y pestañas. Cada cita comienza con una consulta personal para conocer sus necesidades y crear un estilo especialmente diseñado para usted. Jose combina su formación profesional en cabello, belleza y maquillaje con capacitación avanzada continua en las técnicas más recientes de color y estilismo. Los servicios están disponibles en inglés y español. Nuevos clientes son bienvenidos en Bonita Salon &amp; Suites. Llame o envíe un mensaje de texto a Jose: 219-413-4531 Visite: https://designstylesbyjosemanuel.com

Design Styles by Jose Manuel / Bonita Salon &...

ABOUT US Design Styles by Jose Manuel is now welcoming new clients at Bonita Salon & Suites, conveniently located at 3352 W. 63rd Street near Homan...

Orthopaedic & Rehabilitation Centers is a premier orthopedic

ORC Chicago - Orthopaedic & Rehabilitation Centers

Orthopaedic &amp; Rehabilitation Centers is a premier orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, and physical rehabilitation facility with convenient locations in the Lincoln Square and Wicker Park neighborhoods of Chicago. Since 1979, the practice has provided comprehensive care for patients of all ages, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of bone, joint, and spine conditions. The center features a team of board-certified orthopedic surgeons who offer advanced medical services, including minimally invasive and arthroscopic procedures, joint replacements, and regenerative medicine. Their expertise spans a wide range of specialties, such as trauma care, work-related injuries, and targeted treatments for pain in the shoulders, elbows, hands, hips, knees, feet, and ankles. Patients can expect high-quality, personalized care supported by state-of-the-art technology, including MRI services accredited by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission. Recognized as top doctors by Chicago Magazine and Castle Connolly, the medical team is dedicated to helping patients recover and return to their daily activities with 24/7 on-call physician availability for emergencies.

Orthopaedic & Rehabilitation Centers is a premier orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, and physical rehabilitation facility with convenient...

Essential Creations is a premier custom embroidery and scree

Essential Creations

Essential Creations is a premier custom embroidery and screen printing studio located at 2112 W 95th St in Chicago. Since its founding in 2000, the business has grown from a home-based operation into a trusted manufacturer serving both local neighbors and national brands. As a certified Women-Owned Business, they are recognized for their professional craftsmanship and community-focused approach to apparel branding. The studio specializes in high-quality embroidery, custom artwork digitizing, and screen printing services for a wide range of needs, including corporate uniforms, school gear, and varsity jackets. Their expertise extends to complex projects, having provided custom apparel for the U.S. Olympic team and serving as an official vendor for SKIMS. Whether handling individual custom orders or large-scale bulk manufacturing, the team utilizes modern technology and meticulous hand-finishing methods to ensure durable, vibrant results. Customers can expect a collaborative experience featuring one-on-one consultations, creative design guidance, and reliable turnaround times. By combining professional-grade production capabilities with personalized service, Essential Creations ensures that every project reflects the unique vision and identity of their clients.

Essential Creations is a premier custom embroidery and screen printing studio located at 2112 W 95th St in Chicago. Since its founding in 2000, the...

Focuscope is a premier market research firm based in Chicago

Focuscope, inc

Focuscope is a premier market research firm based in the Chicagoland area, providing expert focus group recruiting and research services since 1980. With corporate headquarters in Oak Brook Terrace and an additional facility in downtown Chicago, the company serves as a cornerstone for businesses seeking in-depth consumer insights and professional project management. Specializing in a wide range of sectors, Focuscope offers comprehensive support for consumer studies, medical research, and specialized legal projects such as mock trials. To sign up and become a member of our community visit our website: https://www.focuscope.com/join-our-community/

Focuscope is a premier market research firm based in the Chicagoland area, providing expert focus group recruiting and research services since 1980...

Chicagoland Firearm Training

We have been around for 30+ years, so you get a lot of experience from the owner Mr. Don Haworth that is a Certified USCCA Instructor. Also, he is a Marine Corp. vet You don't stay in business for 30+ years if you don't know what you are doing.

We have been around for 30+ years, so you get a lot of experience from the owner Mr. Don Haworth that is a Certified USCCA Instructor. Also, he is...

Custom Home Care - Personalized care that feels like family

Custom Home Care

Custom Home Care, LLC is a licensed Home Services Agency and Home Nursing Agency based in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1994 by Registered Nurse Tamara Jackson, the company has been helping seniors across the greater Chicagoland area live safely and independently at home for more than 30 years. Guided by a nurse-managed approach, Custom Home Care carefully matches dependable, qualified caregivers with each client to deliver compassionate, professional support. Today, the family-owned agency is recognized as one of Chicago’s most trusted providers of senior care, employing more than 300 care professionals and serving over 10,000 clients since its founding.

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Custom Home Care, LLC is a licensed Home Services Agency and Home Nursing Agency based in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1994 by Registered Nurse...

Gold Coast Sounds Good Choir

Chicagoland's largest no-audition choral program for adults "55 and better" has nine choirs throughout Chicago and the suburbs, including the Gold Coast. Conducted by Jonathan Miller, the choir rehearses and performs at the beautiful, historic Fourth Presbyterian Church on Chicago's Magnificent Mile, 126 E. Chestnut Ave. Three sessions a year are offered -- two 15-week sessions in the fall and spring, and one 8-week session in the summer). All sessions include: a weekly 90-minute rehearsal with an additional (optional) online Friday rehearsal; guidance and instruction by professional conductors and accompanists; licensed sheet music; accessible rehearsal and performance venues; and free, public performances by each choir. Registered singers are also free to rehearse and perform with as many of the nine choirs as they wish for just one registration fee per session. Scholarships are readily available -- call the Sounds Good office at 630.395.9542 to apply. Sounds Good Choir also offers the only choir in Illinois for adults with early-stage dementia and their care partners. The Good Memories program is specifically designed to provide a safe, welcoming community in which to sing, socialize, and have fun. For more information about either program, to register for a choir, or to learn about upcoming concerts, please visit soundsgoodchoir.org.

Chicagoland's largest no-audition choral program for adults "55 and better" has nine choirs throughout Chicago and the suburbs, including the Gold...

CHICAGO (CBS) — Police said, around 9:45 p.m., three masked individuals driving a Dodge Durango carjacked Lightford as she was driving a Mercedes Benz SUV in the 2000 block of South 20th Avenue, along with her husband. The carjackers fired shots during the attack, but Lightford and her husband were not injured, according to police. <a href="https://chicago.cbslocal.com/2021/12/22/illinois-state-senator-kimberly-lightford-carjacked-broadview/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Read more at CBS Chicago</a>

CHICAGO (CBS) — Police said, around 9:45 p.m., three masked individuals driving a Dodge Durango carjacked Lightford as she was driving a Mercedes Benz SUV in the 2000 block of South 20th Avenue, along with her husband.

The carjackers fired shots during the attack, but Lightford and her husband were not injured, according to police. <a href="https://chicago.cbslocal.com/2021/12/22/illinois-state-senator-kimberly-lightford-carjacked-broadview/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Read more at CBS Chicago</a>

Illinois State Sen. Kimberly Lightford And...

The carjackers fired shots during the attack, but Lightford and her husband were not injured, according to police.

Illinois State Sen. Kimberly Lightford And Husband Carjacked In Broadview

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Join FGI Chicago for&nbsp;On the Rise, an evening celebrating the accomplishments of past Rising Star winners while introducing the next generation of emerging fashion professionals.
Hear firsthand from the&nbsp;2024 FGI Chicago Rising Star Awards Winners&nbsp;as&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/teddilovesfashion/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Teddi Krochman</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ally.nyc/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Samantha Dong</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://neisastudio.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Nasreen Hussain</a>, and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.danaasady.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Dana Asady</a>&nbsp;reflect on their experiences since receiving the award.&nbsp;Moderated by FGI Chicago Regional Director&nbsp;<a href="https://www.jesscrane.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Jess Crane</a>, the conversation will explore how winning the Rising Star Award has influenced their careers, businesses, creative journeys, and the opportunities that have followed.
Connect with the&nbsp;2026 FGI Chicago Rising Star Awards Finalists&nbsp;as they showcase their portfolios, brands, and latest work. Engage with Chicago’s emerging designers, creatives, entrepreneurs, and industry professionals before the&nbsp;2026 FGI Chicago Rising Star Awards. FGI Chicago members will also have their&nbsp;final opportunity to cast their vote&nbsp;before member voting officially closes.
Whether you’re looking to discover new talent, expand your professional network, or gain insight from past Rising Star winners,&nbsp;On the Rise&nbsp;offers a unique opportunity to celebrate Chicago’s fashion community while looking toward its future.
Thursday, September 17, 2026 6:00–9:00 PM
Hosted by ALLY Shoes Industrious Central Loop 230 S. Clark St. Chicago, IL 60604
Tickets
<ul><li>FGI Chicago Members:&nbsp;$25</li><li>Public General Admission:&nbsp;$35</li></ul>
Ticket Link: <a href="https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/on-the-rise-celebrating-fgi-chicagos-rising-starspast-and-future" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/on-the-rise-celebrating-fgi-chicagos-rising-starspast-and-futurehttps://buytickets.at/fgichicago</a>
Light refreshments will be served.
Limited capacity. Advance registration is required.2026 FGI Chicago Rising Star Award Finalists
Footwear
<a href="https://yjlacour.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Yohance Lacour</a> — YJL 
<a href="https://seresfootwear.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Vanessa Arroyo</a> — SERES® 
<a href="https://fundae.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Holly Garrard</a> — Fundae Shoes
Fashion Designer — Ready to Wear
<a href="https://aeschliman.co/resort-collection/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Angela Aeschliman</a> — Aesch Liman, Co. 
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/koush_us/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Brian S. Leon</a> — KOUSH 
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/karmic_couture/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Raj Patel</a> — Karmic Couture
Fashion Stylist
<a href="https://intuitivefashion.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Rahela Tanase</a> — Intuitive Fashion &amp; Rahela Designs 
<a href="https://thefashionfoundryconsulting.com/client-projects/styling-projects/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Christina Schutz</a> — Lookbook Stylist 
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/the.thrifted.gay/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Matteo Frausto</a> — The Thrifted Gay
Fashion Content Creator
<a href="https://juliann-marie.my.canva.site/juliann-marie-fashion-content-creator/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Juliann Brown</a> — Juliann Marie 
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/dressingforthedopamine_/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Brit Cooper Robinson</a> — Dressing for the Dopamine 
<a href="https://www.ticaradevone.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Ticara Devone</a> — Ticara Devone
Beauty
<a href="https://fleekyfriday.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Shureice Kornegay</a> — Fleeky Friday 
<a href="https://www.bythepolish.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Alexandra Carrillo</a> — By The Polish 
<a href="https://crownedskin.com/pages/about-the-founder" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Darrell Spencer</a> — Crowned Skin

Local Event: On the Rise: Celebrating FGI Chicago’s Rising Stars—Past and Future

On the Rise: Celebrating FGI Chicago’s Rising...

Join FGI Chicago for On the Rise, an evening celebrating the accomplishments of past Rising Star winners while introducing the...

On the Rise: Celebrating FGI Chicago’s Rising Stars—Past and Future

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Join Wacoal for Fit for the Cure®, a special in-person event that combines expert bra fittings with meaningful impact in the fight against breast cancer.
Receive a complimentary bra fitting. For every guest who gets fit and purchases a regular-price Wacoal or b.tempt’d bra at the event, Wacoal will donate $5 to Susan G. Komen®, supporting breast cancer research, patient services, and critical education programs.
Whether you’re overdue for a fitting, refreshing your top drawer, or simply looking for a meaningful way to give back, this is an easy way to do something good for yourself and your community.
Bring your daughters, friends, sisters, and neighbors. Make it a girls’ day with purpose!
The event runs all day; check your location for availability. Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome, and the event is open to all.

Local Event: Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness

Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer...

Join Wacoal for Fit for the Cure®, a special in-person event that combines expert bra fittings with meaningful impact in the...

Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness

The Art Institute of Chicago

ProPulse 2026 is ProGlove's flagship industry event, bringing together operations leaders, IT decision makers, and innovation pioneers to explore the future of frontline work. Taking place on September 30 at the Art Institute of Chicago, the invite-only event will feature executives from companies including Gap, John Deere, Ford, McKinsey, and DPD alongside technology innovators and startup leaders.&nbsp;

Sessions will focus on AI-driven automation, workforce intelligence, supply chain transformation, leadership, and operational performance, with an emphasis on practical strategies and peer-to-peer discussion.

Local Event: ProPulse | From Industry Legacy to Workforce Intelligence

ProPulse | From Industry Legacy to Workforce...

ProPulse 2026 is ProGlove's flagship industry event, bringing together operations leaders, IT decision makers, and innovation...

ProPulse | From Industry Legacy to Workforce Intelligence

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IL's Richest Person Is Worth $44.4B, Ranks 24th...

A total of 18 Illinois residents made the 45th annual list from the global media and publishing company. 

IL's Richest Person Is Worth $44.4B, Ranks 24th On Forbes 400

Personal Finance

🌱 Patch AM: 2 Illinois Restaurants Make Elite...

Coming up: On the Rise: Celebrating FGI Chicago's Rising Stars—Past and Future on the Chicago Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: 2 Illinois Restaurants Make Elite List Of America's Best By New York Times

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2 Illinois Restaurants Make Elite List Of...

A 16-person scouting team traveled across the country for the list.

2 Illinois Restaurants Make Elite List Of America's Best By New York Times

2 IL Restaurants Make Elite List Of America's Best By New York Times

Restaurants & Bars

$1.04B Powerball Winner Comes Forward In Illinois

The anonymous winner chose the lump-sum option after buying a single $2 Quick Pick ticket in Quincy.

🌱 Patch AM: What a FOIA fight just revealed...

And check out On the Rise: Celebrating FGI Chicago's Rising Stars—Past and Future on the Chicago Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: What a FOIA fight just revealed about CTA’s $89.6M security.

Chicago Pizzeria Named Among Best In The World...

The pizzeria serves a "thick-crust pie that represents the pinnacle of Chicago's most iconic dish," Time Out said.

Chicago Pizzeria Named Among Best In The World By Time Out

Mike'd Up: How A Chicagoan's Ditka-Inspired...

Jake Mazanke and 18 buddies arrived in Atlanta dressed like former Bears coach Mike Ditka, but never expected the reception they received. 

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