Chicago prides itself on its miles of beautiful water, but keeping the water clean is a challenge. Pollutants, such as plastic products, litter the landscape and can harm marine life. April 22 is Earth Day when many people commit to doing their part to clean up the environment. This year is dedicated to ending plastic…
National Sibling Day is fast approaching. In Chicago, there is always plenty to see and do, and this occasion is no exception. Here are some fun, family-friendly activities you can enjoy with your siblings. Little Beans Cafe At its Chicago and Evanston locations, Little Beans Cafe is offering an all-day special to encourage brothers and…
Winters in the Midwest can be brutal. Fortunately, spring is right around the corner. Spring cleaning is no doubt on the minds of many residents of our Chicago apartments as they get their homes ready for March Madness get-togethers and St. Patrick’s Day parties. Consider these tips to get your home sparkling clean: Clean Your…
Since when did running shoes become associated with shamrocks? Since the Shamrock Shuffle, that’s when! And it’s coming back to Chicago this year. Following are more details about this fun and festive event happening on March 25. What’s the Shamrock Shuffle? The Shamrock Shuffle is a unique way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. The event…
Employee Appreciation Day may not be an official holiday, but there are plenty of hardworking people who look forward to this date, in hopes of being recognized for all of their efforts. This year, Employee Appreciation Day falls on March 2, which means you don’t have any time to waste if you’re going to get…
Did you know that 2018 is the Year of the Dog, according to the Chinese Zodiac? Does that mean you’re going to have a “ruff” 2018? Or are you going to have a great year that will leave you wagging your tail? The following are some interesting facts about the Year of the Dog, which…
It’s the season of love, and everyone is dreaming about Valentine’s Day. Most people are used to doing the same thing every year, but this year, we bring you unique ideas that can make your day perfect. It’s time to think beyond the traditional chocolate boxes and upscale dining. If you’re looking for something special…
If you’ve been dying to try amazing foods at a great deal in the city, don’t let the 14 days of Chicago Restaurant Week slide by. This is your best chance to explore different cuisines and discover new culinary hotspots. What is Chicago Restaurant Week? Organized every winter by Choose Chicago, Chicago Restaurant Week is…
Simply moving your dining room table, changing the angle of your couch or mounting the TV on the wall can bring a new, upbeat vibe to your apartment. If you have been putting off rearranging your apartment because you are unsure what to do, we can help. The following are some ways residents of our…