Every year, Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15 to October 15. According to National Today, “The idea for Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated throughout the latter half of September and the first half of October, began as a way…
There’s a slight chill in the air. The rich green leaves on trees are beginning to shift to auburn and gold, and Chicago is shining. Fall is right around the corner, and the members of The 77, our Diversity Committee,…
Michael LaFargue, Coldwell Banker Realty and a member of our 77 Committee, was featured in a recent article from GOVERNING regarding the extension of the red line in the city. “Neighborhoods on Chicago’s South Side have some of the lowest median…
During the month of February, we awarded two $1,000 grants to Black-owned small Chicago businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Congratulations to the Black Ensemble Theater and the Haitian American Museum. These grants honor their lasting and significant impact on their…
Tour many of Chicago’s 77 neighborhoods through the eyes of our neighborhood experts on our Diversity Committee, The 77. They shared their favorite restaurants, landmarks, architecture and more; these are just a few reasons Chicago is such a wonderful place…