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Greek Coffee Hour with Greek Language Lesson and Dancing to be held on November 5, 2020 at National Hellenic Museum.

WEST CENTRAL ASSOCIATION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN CHICAGO: Kuma's Corner West Loop Outdoor Dining

Even though you cannot go inside, Kuma's Corner West Loop, 852 W. Fulton Market, is open for delivery, curbside pickup and outdoor dining!

WEST CENTRAL ASSOCIATION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: The Publican West Loop Outdoor Dining

The Publican, 837 W. Fulton Market, is another restaurant open for outdoor dining!

WEST LOOP COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION: New COVID-19 Mitigations FAQ

No indoor dining or service at bars or restaurants.

CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: Celebrate Poetry Month with CPL in November

Chicago Public Library - West Loop Branch issued the following announcement on Oct. 29.This year we're celebrating Poetry Month in November.

WEST CENTRAL ASSOCIATION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: New Member Profile: PB & J

Located in the heart of West Loop, PB&J is Chicago’s newest local hangout and event space specializing in namesake areas: Pizza, Beer, and Jukebox.

WEST CENTRAL ASSOCIATION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: New Member Profile: Renewed Body Chiropractic & Wellness Center

Located at the corner of Randolph and Halsted and right above Haymarket Brewery, Renewed Body Chiropractic & Wellness Center LLC is Chicago's newest principled chiropractic office!

COMMUNITY WEST LOOP COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION: City Reinstates Targeted COVID-19 Restrictions In Response To Case Surge

Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot joined Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) Commissioner Allison Arwady, M.D., and Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) Commissioner Rosa Escareno to announce a retightening of COVID-19 restrictions in response to a recent, rapid rise in cases and hospitalizations over the past two weeks.

WEST LOOP COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION: 2PM Webinar Reviewing New COVID-19 Business Regulations

Friday, October 23 at 6AM, new regulations for non-essential businesses went into effect to help manage a second wave of COVID-19 cases in the Chicago region.

CHICAGO CITY MAYOR'S OFFICE: Mayor Lightfoot Announces Juan Morado Jr. As New Board Member for the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority (MPEA)

Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot announced the appointment of Juan Morado Jr. to the Board of the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority (MPEA).

WEST LOOP COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION: Virtual Community Meeting for the Proposed Development at 213-223 N Racine

Please join 27th Ward Alderman Walter Burnett, Jr. and the West Loop Community Organization (WLCO) for a virtual community meeting regarding the proposed development at 213-223 N Racine.

CHICAGO CITY MAYOR' OFFICE: Mayor Lightfoot and Office of Community Engagement Honor Chicago’s Latinx Community Champions

Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot will join the Office of Community Engagement and other City leaders for a celebratory virtual event to commemorate Latinx Heritage Month by honoring 19 “Campeones de la Communidad Latina” (Latinx Community Champions) for their commitment to supporting and advocating for Chicago’s multiethnic and multicultural Latinx community.

CHICAGO CITY MAYOR'S OFFICE: Mayor Lightfoot and CDPH Commissioner Dr. Arwady Sound the Alarm on Second Wave of COVID-19

Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot joined Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) Commissioner Allison Arwady, M.D., to sound the alarm on the worrying trends across COVID-19 health metrics, including a significant rise in cases, positivity rate and hospitalizations.

CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: Early Voting: Secured Ballot Drop Boxes at 26 CPL Locations

Early voting for the November 3 general election is taking place in all 50 wards.

CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: Tuesday Tales Story Time to be held on October 20, 2020

Chicago Public Library - West Loop Branch recently issued the following announcement.Date:Tuesday, October 20, 2020 Time: 10:30AM – 11:15AMOnline eventDescription:Come join Ms. Cheryl of the South Chicago Branch for stories, rhymes and songs.

CHICAGO CITY MAYOR'S OFFICE: Mayor Lightfoot Announces Two Wins for Chicago’s Restaurant Industry: DoorDash’s $500k Support for Winterization and The Winners of The Winter Dining Challenge with BMO Harris Bank and Illinois Restaurant Association

Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot today announced two significant developments in support of Chicago’s restaurant community.

WEST CENTRAL ASSOCIATION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Madison Row Pumpkin Decorating Contest to be held on October 15, 2020

Get ready for the spooky season!

CHICAGO CITY MAYOR'S OFFICE: Mayor Lightfoot Announces the “Every Child Ready Chicago” Initiative to Ensure Our Youngest Learners, From Before Birth to Age 5, Can Thrive

Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot today announced the launch of Every Child Ready Chicago, a public-private partnership led by the City of Chicago in partnership with Start Early (formerly the Ounce of Prevention Fund).

CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: Radical Fit, Fashions for Teens Launches October 2020 through May 2021

Radical Fit, a Chicago Public Library YOUmedia program in partnership with Sky Cubacub of Rebirth Garments, launches in October and extends through May 2021.

CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: Grab & Go Meals for Children & Teens to be held on October 12, 2020