May 2010 News

May 27, 2010 :: Community

City of Chicago Fix Your Mortgage Events

The City of Chicago is offering Fix Your Mortgage events to help you understand federal foreclosure prevention and other programs.

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May 26, 2010 :: Member

CPK Catering: The Perfect Party Guest

California Pizza Kitchen offers catering options for summer!

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May 24, 2010 :: Business, Legislative

Put Illinois to Work

The Put Illinois to Work program is an initiative of Governor Pat Quinn to create jobs throughout Illinois and provide employment experience to those hardest hit by this recession.

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May 18, 2010 :: Business, Event, LPCC

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: LPCC Presents 20th Annual Awards

Across Chicago, the diversity of businesses and neighborhoods helps create unique shopping districts and supports our entrepreneurial spirit. With this in mind, the Lincoln Park Chamber of Commerce (LPCC) Monday presented the 20th Annual LPCC Awards to business leaders who have played an integral role in shaping the Lincoln Park business community.

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May 12, 2010 :: Member

Summertime Prep: Using the Summer Months to Get Ready for the SAT and ACT

LPCC member Huntington Learning Center encourages students to use their free time this summer to prep for next fall's grueling ACTs and SATs.

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May 12, 2010 :: Member

Money Mailer of Chicago Northside Supports Children's Memorial Hospital

This month, Money Mailer of Chicago Northside is providing the local Children’s Miracle Network Hospital, Children’s Memorial Hospital, prime advertising space on the front of its popular direct mail envelope at no charge. This event showcases two LPCC members.

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May 12, 2010 :: Community, LPCC

Discover Lincoln Park 2010 Now Available!

Discover Lincoln Park 2010 - once the Lincoln Park Residents’ Guide, a staple of the Lincoln Park community - is a resource that community members and neighborhood residents look forward to each year.

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May 10, 2010 :: Community

Water Main Installation on Fullerton

The Department of Water Management has announced its intent to construct a new Water Main project in the 32nd Ward.

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May 7, 2010 :: Community

Lincoln Park Farmer's Market Returns, Expands

The Lincoln Park Farmers Market now has parking!

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May 4, 2010 :: Business, Legislative

New Hire Tax Credit

The Internal Revenue Service today released a new form that will help employers claim the special payroll tax exemption that applies to many newly-hired workers during 2010, created by the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment (HIRE) Act signed by President Obama on March 18.

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May 4, 2010 :: Business, Legislative

NEW Health Insurance Tax Credit IRS 04-01-10

Many small businesses and tax-exempt organizations that provide health insurance coverage to their employees now qualify for a special tax credit, according to the Internal Revenue Service.

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