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City Club of Chicago: Commissioner of the Department of Planning and Development David Reifman
December 10, 2018 David Reifman – Commissioner – Chicago Department of Planning and Development David Reifman David L. Reifman was appointed Commissioner of the Department of Planning and Development (DPD) in August 2015. A native Chicagoan, Reifman is responsible for leading the department’s Housing, Economic Development, and Planning & Zoning bureaus while fostering community-improvement projects and initiatives throughout the city. As Commissioner of DPD, he serves on the Chicago Plan Commission, Community Development Commission, and Commission on Chicago Landmarks, among […]
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Highlights: Canadiens 3 – Blackhawks 2 – 12/9/18
Chicago Blackhawks vs. Montreal Canadiens – December 19, 2018 Boxscore | Recap
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Highlights: Northwestern 75 – DePaul 68 – 12/7/18
Northwestern Wildcats vs. DePaul Blue Demons – December 7, 2018 Boxscore | Recap
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Highlights: Golden Knights 4 – Blackhawks 3 – 12/6/18
Chicago Blackhawks at Vegas Golden Knights – November 6, 2018 Boxscore | Recap
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Highlights: Ducks 4 – Blackhawks 2 – 12/5/18
Chicago Blackhawks at Anaheim Ducks – November 5, 2018 Boxscore | Recap
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Video: The decorations at Butch McGuire’s raise holiday spirits and money for charity
Chicago’s legendary Butch McGuire’s was founded by a former architect. Its elaborate holiday decorations alone make it worth a visit. But the ornaments, lights, figures and model trains are also used to raise money for local charities.
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Highlights: Michigan 62 – Northwestern 60 – 12/4/18
Northwestern Wildcats vs. Michigan Wolverines – December 4, 2018 Boxscore | Recap
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City Club of Chicago: Talking Transit – Exploring the Economic Backbone Of Our Region
December 4, 2018 Talking Transit: Exploring the Economic Backbone Of Our Region – Moderated by Leanne Redden – Dorval Carter, Jim Derwinski, and Rocky Donahue Leanne Redden Leanne Redden is Executive Director of the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA). The RTA is the unit of local government charged with regional financial oversight,funding, and transit planning for the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), Metra and Pace Bus and ADA Paratransit. The agency manages an annual regional transit operating budget of nearly $3 billion […]
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‘To have one more gem like this in Chicago for people to explore is great’ – Dave Hoekstra talks about the celebration of Walt Disney’s birthday at his Northwest Side birthplace
The Walt Disney Birthday Celebration at Disney’s Birthplace, 2156 N. Tripp Avenue, is 5 p.m. tomorrow, December 5, and is open to the public. Students from Nixon Elementary School will sing a couple songs. The Bulls’ Robin Lopez will be there with Mickey Mouse. Dave Hoekstra talks with project developers Brent Young and Dina Benadon to find out more about the event and their efforts to restore this local landmark.
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City Club of Chicago: Governors State University President Dr. Elaine Maimon in conversation with Carol Marin
December 3, 2018 Dr. Elaine Maimon in conversation with Carol Marin – President, Governors State University Dr. Elaine Maimon For over a decade, Dr. Elaine P. Maimon has led transformative change at Governors State University (GSU). An upper-division institution until 2014, GSU is now a comprehensive university with a four-year undergraduate program reflecting the best research on general education and with a residence facility designed as a living/learning community with faculty mentors living in the halls. At GSU, only full-time […]
