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Manager Uses Education To Better The Lives Of Chicago’s Women

Beverly Billy started her own non-profit organization to help women move on from abusive relationships.

2013/05/20

Best Breeders In The Chicago Area

When choosing a new pet for the home, take advantage of some of the quality breeders in the Chicago area to ensure an animal bred with love.

2013/05/17

I.T. Professionals In Chicago Use Social Media To Grow Businesses

Smart businesses of all sizes in Chicago are using social media to reach new customers.

2013/05/13

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Best Mother’s Day Events In Chicago

Mother’s Day is a great day for celebrating all your mother has done for you throughout the year. Make this year’s Mother’s Day extra special by taking your mother out for a great family experience in Chicago.

2013/05/10

Chicago-Based I.T. Instructor Offers Career Advice For Getting Ahead

Ed Liberman has been teaching and working in I.T. for 15 years. He explains why education is vital for technology professionals.

2013/05/05

Chicago Nonprofit Helps Visually Impaired Get Trained, Find Jobs

Terrence J. Longo of The Chicago Lighthouse explains how his non-profit helps the unemployed blind.

2013/05/05

Best Places For Graduation Parties In Chicago

Graduation parties can mark the closing of one door and an opening of another. Celebrate this important milestone with your friends and family in some of Chicago’s great venues.

2013/05/03

Online Training Provides A Boost For Chicago I.T. Professional

An I.T. expert in Chicago shares his experiences getting educated and landing a great job.

2013/04/29

Chicago Business Owner Offers Advice For Career Success

Patrick Elward of Chicago built his company on both knowledge and education.

2013/04/29

Best Swim Classes In Chicago

Take advantage of all the different swimming programs Chicago has to offer and make the most of the upcoming summer.

2013/04/26

Best Upcoming Pub Crawls In Chicago

Make the most out of your pub crawl experience in Chicago by choosing a crawl with a theme you can related to.

2013/04/25

Leading Chicago Recruiter Values Education In Managers

For one local recruiter, finding management candidates with a strong education is key.

2013/04/22

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Ask A Carpenter: Tips For Building A Kids’ Play Area In Chicago

Building a kids’ play area can seem like a daunting task. Get some handy tips from a professional Chicago Area carpenter or handyman to make the project functional, safe and fun.

2013/04/19

Best Competitions To Get Dirty Around Chicago

Instead of opting for the same old traditional marathon run, try something with a little more kick.

2013/04/13

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Best Circus Experiences Near Chicago

The circus can be enjoyed by all ages, whether it’s the amazing feats or the animal interaction. Chicago has a number of circus experiences geared towards all ages, so make sure to visit an event near you this year.

2013/04/12

Best Places For Kids’ Summer Art Activities In Chicago

Summer in Chicago isn’t just about time away from school to play outside in the sun. Stimulating the mind through creativity and the arts is a great way to keep the summer as an educational time for kids of all ages.

2013/04/05

Best Chicago Easter Events For Kids 2013

Celebrating Easter in Chicago should be something for the entire family. Check out some of the Easter-themed activities that cater towards families with children this Easter and make it memorable for everyone, regardless of their age.

2013/03/29

Summer Camps & Workshops For Teens

While Chicago definitely isn’t lacking in outdoor activities during the summer, it can be helpful to give your teens some structure during their summer break.

2013/03/22

Best Ways To Celebrate Passover 2013 With Kids In Chicago

With over 300,000 Jewish families in Chicago, there are a number of different events geared towards the celebration of Passover for 2013. Check out what the city has to offer for Jews and non-Jews alike and let the kids get involved in this deeply spiritual holiday.

2013/03/15

Chicago Celebrates St. Patricks Day With 50th Annual Parade

Best Ways For Kids To Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day 2013 In Chicago

While Chicago may be known for green festive waters and drink specials at its many Irish pubs, there are a number of great family friendly events to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.

2013/03/08

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