The Douglas Center Public Hearing Notice

RE: State of Illinois Paratransit Vehicle Grant for The Douglas Center

The Douglas Center Video Highlights Community Impact of Growing Shoe Drive

Short video showcases local partnerships, community generosity, and the individuals benefiting from the effort

Beyond the Veil: A Contemplative Visual Meditation on Grief, Love, and Continuing Connection

Exploring remembrance, intuition, and the possibility that connection continues after loss

The Douglas Center Spring Art Show and Sale Is Just Around the Corner

Don't Miss It! May 5–9, 2025 | 9 AM–4 PM

The Douglas Center is Hiring

The Douglas Center is looking for qualified individuals to join our team!

Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce Announces First Tuesday Prix Fixe Neighborhood Nite in Lakeview

Restaurants throughout the bustling dining hub of Lakeview East will include prix fixe menus on the first Tuesday of each month

Hand in Hand, a Mother-Child Winter Mitten Combo Keeps Hands and Hearts Warm

Beverly mom Kara Taylor is seeing good sales for her new Forget Me Knot classic wool mittens.

A New, Chicago-Based Way to Exercise at Work

University of Chicago classmates have developed Cubii, and under-the-desk elliptical machine to help battle the cost of sitting all day.

New Bike Shop Helps Move Kids, Groceries and More

Alt Cycle, in Lincoln Park, specializes in cargo bikes.

Medical Marijuana on the Mag Mile?

A city committee approved new zoning regulations that could allow for medical marijuana dispensaries in just about any business area.

Patricia Cutilletta Named to Barron’s 2014 “Top 100 Women Financial Advisors”

'Unheralded Pizzerias' of the North Side

If you haven't dined on one of these pies, you're missing something good, says Thrillist's man in Chicago.

Launching Innovative Teen/Pre-teen Program

125 Great Business Ideas to Release Your Inner Entrepreneur

Beermiscuous Craft Beer Cafe Opening Soon

Enter To Win $25,000

The Wells Fargo Works project is award five small businesses $25,000 plus professional mentorship. Find out how you can enter here.

Great Crowdfunding Sites to Help Make an Idea Into a Business

Gametime Launches in Chicagoland - mobile tickets up to 80% off

BlueGrace Chicago Believes in Making a Difference

Is That for Weed or Tobacco? Chicago Alderman Wants to Know

Enter To Win $25,000

The Wells Fargo Works project is award five small businesses $25,000 plus professional mentorship. Find out how you can enter here.

Is This Really the Definition of 'Small' Business?

The Small Business Administration is increasing the number of employees and annual revenue benchmarks for businesses to qualify for financial assistance.

Last Chance to Win $25K to Help Your Business

The Wells Fargo Works project is award five small businesses $25,000 plus professional mentorship. Find out how you can enter here.

U.S. House Approves Permanent Small Business Tax Breaks

Republicans largely support the measure, but Democrats say it will force spending cuts in other areas.

Artemisia Awarded Grant by The Saints

Is the Kuma Burger the Best in Chicago? In America?

The Daily Meal named the Kuma Burger the best in America. See where other Chicago burger rank, and tell us your favorite local burger joint.

The Toughest Turnaround

Big Business Good for New Products, but Bad for U.S. Jobs: Gallup Survey

A majority of respondents said big business is bad at growing the U.S. economy, and favored small business innovations.

Here's How You Can Win $25K to Improve Your Business

The Wells Fargo Works project is award five small businesses $25,000 plus professional mentorship. Find out how you can enter here.

Work at the YMCA

Big Tips for Small Business with Freelancer.com's Nikki Parker

Outsourcing, crowdfunding and getting things done for small businesses in the global web economy

Sweet Farts: Tasty New Candy Steals the Show

New award-winning Candy Farts go over big at National Sweets Show in Chicago. The little poofs come in four flavors. And, of course, kids love them.

These Must-See Sandwich Boards Will Crack You Up

FREE (hugs), (cold) BEER. Eye-catching, clever and inviting are three keys to mastering the sandwich board. What are your tips for signs that demand customers' attention and business?

Premier Veterinary Group and Integrative Pet Care form Strategic Alliance to Offer Enhanced Care for Animals Across Chicagoland Area

LakeView Luxury Properties / Blue Fence Wins Fourth Consecutive Best Real Estate Agency Award

National Organization Awards Quality Accreditation to Land of Lincoln Health

Anixter Center Receives Grant to Upgrade Lighting from Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation

MIDTOWN ATHLETIC CLUB - CHICAGO

Former Sports Greats Set to Golf for Marklund

Is Your Business Ready for the Shark Tank?

Other business from Patch towns have survived the Shark Tank. Learn how you can get on the show, and a few tips to help if you get there.