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Chicago Super Bowl? Rahm Emanuel Asks NFL To Consider Soldier Field As Possible Host

Superbowl in Chicago? Mayor Rahm Emanuel floated the idea Thursday of the Bears Soldier Field hosting a future Super Bowl.

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New York Plans to Ban Sale of Big Sizes of Sugary Drinks

New York City plans to enact a far-reaching ban on the sale of large sodas and other sugary drinks at restaurants, movie theaters and street carts, in the most ambitious effort yet by the Bloomberg administration to combat rising obesity.

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Dan Rather says public relations should be for public interest

Dan Rather urged PR professionals to recommit to working on behalf of the public’s best interest.

When public relations operates at its best, it is helping more than a client or corporation — it is helping the general public, said Rather, the keynote speaker during the PRSA New York Chapter’s 25th annual Big Apple Awards last night.

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Gala 2012: A Mod Musical Evening benefiting The Music Theatre Company

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5 Startups Changing the World With Tech

Mashable interviews the faces behind the startups and projects that are working to make a global impact.

These companies provide technological solutions for non-profits, give fledgling startups a place to work and donate to charity every time a song is downloaded. While the companies are diverse, they are all on a mission to change our lives for the better and improve society.

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Big Picture Soiree Benefiting Chicago Lost & Found for Education in the Community Through the Visual Arts

Big Picture Soiree Benefiting Chicago Lost & Found. May 24, 2012, 5:30pm at The Victor, 311 N. Sangamon, Chicago.

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For Hospitals and Insurers, New Fervor to Cut Costs

After years of self-acknowledged profligacy, hospitals, doctors and health insurers say there is a strong effort under way to bring medical costs under control. Their goal is to slash the rate of growth in the nation’s $2.7 trillion health care bill by roughly half to keep it more in line with overall inflation.

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Recess Could Become Mandatory in Illinois Schools

A bill passed by the Illinois Senate earlier this month will make recess mandatory in schools statewide if Gov. Pat Quinn and the House follow suit and sign off on the plan.

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Gala 2012: A Mod Musical Evening Benefits The Music Theatre Company

Last Chance to have fun for a great cause– the performing arts!!!! Gala 2012: A Mod Musical Evening Benefits The Music Theatre Company

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The Best Home Care Service Around Chicagoland!

The Best Home Care Service Around Chicagoland is Freedom Home Care! Now that I have first hand (literally) experience with Freedom Home Care I can honestly say in 2 words how I endorse them — simply the best!