Chicago date idea: The American Writers Museum then dinner at Italian Village
Rather than putting a ton of effort into an outing and then only hitting one spot, why not extend the adventure? This week, we’re pairing a visit to the American...
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Chicago date idea: Chicago Flower & Garden Show then burgers at DMK
Rather than putting a ton of effort into an outing and then only hitting one spot, why not extend the adventure? This week, we’re pairing blooms at the Chicago Flower...
Do good teaching Chicago kids and families about healthy food with Purple Asparagus
When volunteer educators from nonprofit Purple Asparagus teach their monthly healthy food lessons at Chicago public schools, they ask that students treat their classrooms as strict “No Yuck Zones.” “When...
Do good helping low-income students live up to their college potential
When it comes to getting into college, kids from higher-income families tend to have a big advantage. Their parents might have connections at universities. Their well-funded schools potentially better prepare...
Chicago date idea: Chicago Magic Lounge then Hopleaf
Rather than putting a ton of effort into an outing and then only hitting one spot, why not extend the adventure? This week, we’re pairing tricks at the new Chicago...
Do good protecting Chicago’s natural beauty with Openlands
Tucked between the crowded roadways and the towering skyline, the Chicago region is still lined with natural spaces if you know where to look. And for the past 55 years,...
Chicago date idea: Craft beer festival then Thai food
Rather than putting a ton of effort into an outing and then only hitting one spot, why not extend the adventure? This week, we’re pairing the Frost Fest craft beer...
Do good helping underserved people access financial tools with Ladder Up
For as much of a pain as preparing your tax return can be this time of year, the check you get afterward makes it all worthwhile — especially if that...
Chicago date idea: ‘Mirroring China’s Past’ at the Art Institute then dim sum at MingHin
Rather than putting a ton of effort into an outing and then only hitting one spot, why not extend the adventure? This week, we’re pairing the Art Institute’s new “Mirroring...
Do good empowering homeless women with Sarah’s Circle
When Sarah’s Circle staffers and supporters gather to walk a mile through the unrelenting cold on Feb. 18, the idea is to represent just a sliver of the harsh conditions...