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P.F. Chang’s is the first multi-unit restaurant concept in the U.S. to honor and celebrate the 2,000-year-old tradition of wok cooking as the center of the guest experience.

WEST CENTRAL ASSOCIATION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN CHICAGO: Dine Out on Fulton Market to be held from August 28 - 30, 2020

Dine out on Fulton Market! Friday through Sunday the street is open from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. for outdoor dining between Halsted Street and Morgan Street.

CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: Family Story Time to be held on August 25, 2020

Join Mr. James from the Edgebrook Branch as we read books, sing songs and more during this story time for families with children 0 to 5.

CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: Teen Virtual Gaming to be held on August 25, 2020

Game with us!

CHICAGO CITY MAYOR'S OFFICE: Mayor Lightfoot and CPD Expand Neighborhood Policing Initiative to Three More Districts

Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and Chicago Police Department (CPD) Superintendent David O. Brown announced the expansion of the Neighborhood Policing Initiative to the 9th (Deering), 10th (Ogden) and 11th (Harrison) District.

CHICAGO CITY MAYOR'S OFFICE: Mayor Lightfoot Joins Law Enforcement and Prosecutorial Partners, Business and Community Leaders to Announce New Strategies to Protect Chicago’s Neighborhoods

By Press release submission Aug 18, 2020

Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and Chicago Police Superintendent David O. Brown joined law enforcement and prosecutorial partners and business and community leaders to announce a new comprehensive plan to further protect Chicago’s commercial corridors, neighborhood businesses and communities.

CHICAGO CITY MAYOR'S OFFICE: City of Chicago Announces Project to Assess Memorials and Monuments in the City’s Public Art Collection

The City of Chicago, in partnership with the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE), Chicago Park District (Parks) and Chicago Public Schools (CPS),announced a racial healing and historical reckoning project to assess the memorials, monuments and other art across Chicago.

WEST LOOP COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION: Civil Unrest Updates & Business Resources

Businesses are not required to close, taxi and ride-hail service can continue, and residents and workers will have access to the downtown area during this time through specific access points.

WEST LOOP COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION: Restricted Downtown Access Continues Through Monday Morning, August 17

Please be advised that the restricted overnight access to the downtown area will continue through the weekend.

CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: Complete the Summer Learning Challenge to Earn Your Prize

We want to hear all about how your family has been Building Stories this summer! Did your family read, discover and create as part of the Summer Learning Challenge: Building Stories.

WEST CENTRAL ASSOCIATION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN CHICAGO: New Member Profile: American Lung Association

The American Lung Association is the leading organization working to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease, through research, education and advocacy.

WEST CENTRAL ASSOCIATION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN CHICAGO: New Member Profile: Science: Restaurant Tech Support

Science is an IT Help Desk for Restaurants.

WEST LOOP COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION: Dine Out On Fulton Market

Dine Out on Fulton Market.

CHICAGO CITY MAYOR'S OFFICE: Mayor Lightfoot and BACP Announce $500,000 RFP For Regional Business Centers

Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and the Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) announced a Request for Proposals (RFP) for five community organizations to further support local small businesses, particularly entrepreneurs of color.

WEST CENTRAL ASSOCIATION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN CHICAGO: Green City Market--saturdays Through October at Mary Bartleme Park