WLTL Studios Podcast Wins National Award

The Doings Weekly (Community) 10/24 7:16A Community Contributor Suzanne An

Winner of this year's best podcast at the 16th annual Columbia College Chicago Midwest Radio Conference was the first-ever episode of Lyons Township High School WLTL radio's new podcast So That's Why. WLTL Managers senior Desa Bolger, of...

Dick Portillo, Founder of the Fast Food Eatery Chicagoans Love, Set for Anderson’s Bookshop Stop

The Doings Weekly (Community) 10/24 3:35A Community Contributor candy.purd

Anderson's Bookshop, Naperville, is delighted to welcome Dick Portillo to a special book celebration of his memoir, Out of the Dog House, on Monday, December 3 at 7 pm. Portillo's name sparks taste buds among Chicagoans, who love his fast food...

ANNUAL COAT DRIVE FOR INFANT WELFARE SOCIETY

The Doings Weekly (Community) 10/24 3:25A Community Contributor kellie7

CD One Price Cleaners launches its annual coat drive in support of The Angel Harvey Family Health Center of the Infant Welfare Society of Chicago, on Oct. 29. Now in its eighth year, 34 CD One locations in Chicago, the suburbs and Indiana are...

Elmhurst College to Host Consul General of France in Chicago on Nov. 7

The Doings Weekly (Community) 10/22 3:11A Community Contributor Desiree Ch

In celebration of National French Week in early November, Elmhurst College will present The Face of Integration in Europe, a conversation with Guillaume Lacroix, the consul general of France in Chicago. Lacroix became consul general of France in...

Marriott Oak Brook's 'Every Bid Wins' Public Auction Benefits Lurie's Children Hospital

The Doings Weekly (Community) 10/20 5:36A Community Contributor Dave Silba

Whether it's a custom-framed photo of Jonathon Toews and Patrick Kane as Stanley Cup champions or a pristine portrait of Michael Jordan flying through the air, the Chicago Marriott Oak Brook is providing its guests a guaranteed piece of history....

Five Seasons Family Sports Club in Burr Ridge: A Hub of Junior Tennis Excellence

The Doings Weekly (Community) 10/16 7:29A Community Contributor Matt Baron

In the Chicago area, there is no shortage of quality tennis coaches guiding boys and girls with a passion and talent for the game. That's obvious to ShuLing Chan of Hinsdale. Over the years, she has had a front-row view of a variety of impressive...

Chris M. Gonzalez, MD, Named Chair of Loyola's Department of Urology

The Doings Weekly (Community) 10/15 8:08A Community Contributor COURTNEY G

Chris M. Gonzalez, MD, MBA, FACS, has been named the Albert J. Jr. and Claire R. Speh professor and chair of the department of urology of Loyola Medicine and Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. Dr. Gonzalez replaces Robert...

Chicago Guide

MyChiNews.com (Entertainment) 10/12 10:13A Chicago News

Lincoln Park Zoo: Adults Night Out When: October 12th, 6:30-10pm Where: Lincoln Park Zoo: 2001 N Clark St Cost: $15 ($12 for Lincoln Park Zoo members) / $20 at the door if tickets remain Enjoy this night out, away from the kids, as you can visit...

Open House Chicago: discover the hidden city Top five sights to visit

MyChiNews.com (Entertainment) 10/9 4:36P Chicago News

By Chicago News Staff Open House Chicago returns this weekend for its eighth year in a row. One of the largest architecture festivals in the world, it allows both locals and tourists to experience...

A Virtual Dementia Tour Hosted By St. Joseph Village

The Doings Weekly (Community) 10/3 5:52A Community Contributor Franciscan

St Joseph Village of Chicago, a Franciscan Community, is hosting a free, Virtual Dementia Tour (VDT) experience on Thursday, October 11, from 6pm-7:30pm, for caregivers and families whose loved ones suffer from symptoms of impaired memory,...

Five Loyola Physicians Named Chicago Magazine Top Orthopaedic Doctors

The Doings Weekly (Community) 10/2 3:50A Community Contributor COURTNEY G

Five Loyola University Medical Center orthopaedic surgeons have been named to Chicago magazine's list of top orthopaedic doctors. The list, published in the magazine's October, 2018 issue, was compiled by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd, a healthcare...

International Piano Competition Winners to Perform

The Doings Weekly (Community) 10/1 6:36A Community Contributor lbryson0

The American Liszt Society Chicago/Midwest Chapter will celebrate Franz Liszt's 207th birthday by featuring International Liszt Competition winners Joseph Kingma, Chen-Shen Fan, and young rising star, Yerin Yang, performing piano works of Franz...

LT’s Carlson recognized by University Of Chicago

The Doings Weekly (Community) 9/24 12:47A Community Contributor Suzanne An

A Lyons Township High School graduate singled out applied arts and business teacher Natalie Carlson, and as a result of the nomination, she was selected for the University of Chicago's Outstanding Educator Award. All incoming freshmen at...

Scholar S. Simmons to Give William R. Johnson Lecture at Elmhurst College on Oct. 17

The Doings Weekly (Community) 9/21 2:37A Community Contributor Desiree Ch

S. Simmons highlights the stories of trans* people in postsecondary education. A full-time lecturer at the University of Chicago, Simmons explores the discrimination, invisibility and harassment, as well as community, solidarity and resistance...

Supporting the Family-Farmed, Good Food Movement in Chicago Area

The Doings Weekly (Community) 9/20 4:58A Community Contributor waltdennyi

One of the foundations of a healthy lifestyle is access to good-tasting, nutritional and responsibly-produced food, preferably locally-grown food. The Chicago-based non-profit organization FamilyFarmed works to expand the production, marketing...