Honoring Black History Month

Learn about Black History Month at these Chicago locations

February is Black History Month. Initially founded in 1915 by historian Carter G. Woodson, Black History Month was started to honor the achievements and central role of African Americans in U.S

Livin’ La Vida Local: Happy Birthday, Chicago!

Celebrate the City’s 176th Birthday with a Local Bash

 

Light blue Chicago skyline silhouette above and below the citys flag, which features four red stars. The text HAPPY BIRTHDAY is above and CHICAGO is below the flag.

If anyone or anything deserves a super birthday celebration it’s our beautiful city. On Monday, March 4, the city of Chicago turns 176. And, naturally, there are celebratory events …