Jackie Pisano
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 5
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- Oct 1, 2026
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- Jul 16, 2026
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Paris Schutz to perform at Robert's West Side (opens the original)
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For 20 years, Paris Schutz has graced TV screens in Chicago, delivering hundreds of rigorously investigated news reports on hot-button issues and insightful analyses of local and national political happenings. But when the cameras stop rolling and the news packages have aired, Schutz finds joy in a whole new way of connecting with people: creating music. A two-time Emmy Award winner and River Forest native, Schutz’s career includes over 15 years with WTTW and its flagship weeknight news program,
There’s buzz about Blackberry Market - Wednesday Journal (opens the original)
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In 2012, Anna Davidson launched Blackberry Market in downtown Glen Ellyn with a simple mission: combine elevated, fresh food in a welcoming space dedicated to fostering genuine community connections. Fourteen years later, Davidson has expanded her mission into Oak Park, opening the cafe’s fifth location this one in the village’s Arts District. The goal remains: delivering a signature focus on community to a village which prides itself on neighborly camaraderie. Located at 905 S. Lombard Ave., Bl
The hidden history of a local hero - Wednesday Journal (opens the original)
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When the events of Sept. 11, 2001 come to mind, most people picture the horrors endured by the victims of the hijacked airplanes, inside the Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. They also recall the brave first responders at Ground Zero, the lifelong trauma of both survivors and victims’ families, and the heavy toll paid by soldiers who fought overseas in the resulting war on terror. However, unseen in public memory is the story of Lt. Colonel Daniel “Nasty” Nash — an F15 fighter pilot who, on the c
Raising money to combat food insecurity in our neighborhoods - Wednesday Journal (opens the original)
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Approximately 48 million Americans struggle with food insecurity daily, grappling with accessing reliable, safe and nutritious meals due to economic and social hardships. In Oak Park, River Forest and surrounding areas, it is estimated that 50,000 children and adults face regular, inadequate access to food. To help combat local hunger, one Forest Park business owner and hundreds of community members gathered last Saturday at Madison Street and Circle Avenue for an afternoon of live music, food,
Is Oak Park the sourest place on Earth? - Wednesday Journal (opens the original)
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Since 2022, Oak Park candy shop Candycopia has hosted an in-store Sour Candy Challenge, pushing customers’ taste limits to the test while showcasing their one-of-a-kind, extreme sour treats. But this Saturday, Candycopia is looking to take things to a whole new level by hosting what it’s calling “The World’s Largest Sour Candy Tasting” — all for a chance to claim a Guinness World Record. Open to people of all ages, the Sour Candy Challenge will take place July 18 from 1:30-2:30 p.m. at Ridgeland
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