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1871 Tech Startup Center is Going to Be Huge for Chicago Start Up Scene
I had the opportunity to hit up Technori Pitch, a monthly showcase of Chicago’s most innovative companies, pitching their latest technologies, at the end of January. It began with a bang with a keynote...
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Awesome Tools and Resources for Aspiring Young Architects
Chicago is the home of some of the best architecture in the world. There’s no doubt about it. Chicago has always been at the forefront in great architecture and now The Chicago Architectural Foundation...
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Chicagoans are Awesome: Adopt a Sidewalk-Snow bringing Chicagoans closer...
Chicago’s winters are unpredictable as evident from last year when mother nature decided to dump more than 20 inches on us. For many of us, it caught us off guard as the snow came fast and hard. But...
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Social Media used for Social Chicagood.
Social media is forever changing the way we communicate and share information. It’s also having a positive effect in sharing vital information that keeps Chicagoans safe and helping each other. Chicago...
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Chicago Firsts- 175 years of firsts in Chicago.
What do skyscrapers, twinkies and softball have in common? All have their origins in the great city of Chicago. Chicago celebrates 175 years of being incorporated and during those 175 years, Chicago...
View ArticleChicago is one of 2011 NRDC’s Smarter Cities For Transportation
Home to one of the largest and oldest transit systems in the country, the Chicago metropolitan region has long been a national transportation hub, moving 2 million bus and rail riders each day and 2.31...
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Open City launches New App to Help Parents Know Which Chicago Public Schools...
Open City is a great civic startup. Periodically they release a new app that aims to bring open gov and open source apps to your hands that make our city work better. A few of their past apps includes:...
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Spring Cleaning? Donate your Unwanted Items to Charity Where it Can Go a Long...
The warm weather is here in Chicago meaning the annual spring cleaning rituals are kicking into full gear. This year why not do some spring cleaning with purpose? There are several ways you can ensure...
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A Former Chicago Meatpacking Plant Becomes a Self-Sustaining Vertical Farm
From red to green, Chicago’s “The Plant” goes from being a meatpacking plant and slaughterhouse in the Union Stock Yards to Chicago’s first self-sustaining “vertical farm”. The former mass meat...
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Dabble in Something New
Bored? Want to learn about doing your own craftbeer? Want to learn how to code html? What about cooking or painting? Yea we know, it’s something we’d all love to learn someday but signing up for...
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