Flyer for the Chicago Free Pet Health Fair, advertising free vaccines and microchips on October 3, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the 7th District CPD, 1438 W. 63rd St., Chicago, IL 60636. Cartoon dog and cat appear above the title. Ticket distribution starts at 10:30 a.m.; service is limited to 500 animals while supplies last. Attendees should bring water, chairs, and waste bags. Dogs must be leashed without retractable leashes or in carriers; cats must be in carriers.

Pet Health Fair

Bring your pet to the Chicago Free Pet Health Fair on October 3, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the 7th District CPD, 1438 W. 63rd St., Chicago, IL 60636. Free vaccines and microchips will be available for up to 500 animals while supplies last. Ticket distribution...

Flyer for Love Unlimited Christian Ministries Center’s annual community coat drive on Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 9 a.m. until supplies last at 1844 W. 63rd Street in Chicago. Photos show children receiving coats, volunteers distributing clothing, and a stack of coats. Coats are for children and teens through age 18. Children under 15 must attend with a parent or guardian; teens ages 15–18 may attend alone with official ID. Contact: info@loveunlimitedministries.org, 773-671-1799.

Community Coat Drive

Love Unlimited Christian Ministries Center will host its annual community coat drive on Saturday, October 24, 2026, starting at 9 a.m. and continuing until supplies run out, at 1844 W. 63rd Street in Chicago. Coats are available for children and teens through age 18,...

Purple and yellow flyer for the 007th District Office of Community Policing’s National Recovery Month Resource Fair. The event is Wednesday, September 30, from 2–4 p.m. at Iman-Griot Plaza, 1207 W. 63rd St. It features a purple recovery ribbon and partner logos; PO Jones is listed as the contact at 312-747-6722.

National Recovery Month Resource Fair

Join the 007th District Office of Community Policing for a National Recovery Month Resource Fair on Wednesday, September 30, from 2–4 p.m. at Iman-Griot Plaza, 1207 W. 63rd St. Connect with community resources and show support for people in recovery. For more...

Fall Fest flyer showing neighbors and families decorating pumpkins at an outdoor community gathering, with a stage and live music in the background. Hosted by 17th Ward Alderman David Moore, 6th Ward Alderman William Hall, and the Chatham Business Association, SSA #32-2024, in partnership with Block by Block of Auburn Gresham. The event is October 17, 2026, from 3–6 p.m. at 79th and Throop. Activities include pumpkin decorating, apple cider, music, face painting, and more. Supplies are free while they last.

Fall Fest

Celebrate fall with your neighbors at Fall Fest! Stop by 79th and Throop on October 17 from 3–6 p.m. for pumpkin decorating, apple cider, music, face painting, and more. Activities are free while supplies last. Hosted by 17th Ward Alderman David Moore, 6th Ward...

lyer for a fourth-quarter grant assistance webinar series featuring Beverly Nall-Holman, Grant Application Specialist. It describes six programs: Community Development Grants for eligible construction and renovation; the Small Business Improvement Fund for remodeling in designated TIF districts; Workforce Solutions Grants for employee training; Commercial Corridor Storefront Activation grants for eligible improvements to vacant or underused commercial spaces; Neighborhood Opportunity Fund grants for projects in underserved neighborhoods; and Special Service Area Facade Enhancement grants for storefront improvements. Sessions are October 15, November 12, and December 10, 2026, from 12–1:30 p.m. Registration is open to all. For information, call 773-994-5006, extension 116, or visit cbaworks.org. A QR code is shown.

Chatham Business Association grant assistance webinar

Looking for grant support for your business, property, or workforce? Join the Chatham Business Association’s Grant Assistance webinar series to learn about programs for construction and renovation, employee training, storefront improvements, and more. Sessions are...

Flyer for a Chicago Police Department superintendent search community listening session, hosted by the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability (CCPSA). It invites residents to share their priorities and feedback before the Commission selects the next superintendent. The session is Monday, September 28, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at Progressive Baptist Church, 3658 S. Wentworth Ave., Chicago, IL; enter on 37th Street. Free parking is available. Those who can’t attend can submit feedback at ccpsa.chicago.gov/2026-cpd-superintendent-search. A Chicago skyline photo and QR code are also shown.

CPD superintendent search listening session

Chicago residents: share what you want to see in the city’s next police superintendent. Join the CCPSA community listening session on Monday, September 28, at 6:30 p.m. at Progressive Baptist Church, 3658 S. Wentworth Ave. Enter on 37th Street; free parking is...

Volante con el título «Tu comunidad, tus documentos, tu derecho al voto» y la foto de un hombre sonriente que sostiene documentos. Anuncia ayuda para obtener certificados de nacimiento y matrimonio con una tarifa reducida o exenta, además de asistencia para registrarse para votar. Es necesario inscribirse para asistir y llevar una identificación válida. El evento es el 26 de septiembre de 2026, de 10 a. m. a 2 p. m., en la Biblioteca Manning, 6 S. Hoyne Ave., Chicago, IL. Para consultar las identificaciones aceptadas e inscribirse, visita cookcountyclerk.com/voterregevent. El volante incluye la imagen y el nombre de Monica Gordon, secretaria del condado de Cook, y la marca de la Ciudad de Chicago.

Registro de votantes

Obtén documentos importantes y ayuda para registrarte para votar en la Biblioteca Manning. La oficina de la secretaria del condado de Cook ofrecerá asistencia para obtener certificados de nacimiento y matrimonio con una tarifa reducida o exenta, además de ayuda con el...

White flyer with a photo of a smiling Lyft driver and the headline “Need a Lyft?” It says residents in select Far South Side Chicago communities and south suburban Cook County can call 2-1-1 Monday–Friday, 7 a.m.–7 p.m. to request a free or discounted ride for employment or non-emergency health needs. 2-1-1 Resource Navigators assess eligibility and schedule rides; riders receive a message when the ride is on its way. The listed ZIP codes are 60411, 60633, 60425, 60438, and 60409. Rides must be used for job interviews or non-emergency medical appointments. United Way Metro Chicago, 2-1-1 Metro Chicago, Ride United, Lyft, and Ford Philanthropy logos appear at the bottom.

Need a Lyft to a Job interview?

Need a ride to a job interview or a non-emergency medical appointment? Ride United Lyft rides may be available to eligible residents in select Far South Side Chicago communities and south suburban Cook County. Call 2-1-1 Monday–Friday, 7 a.m.–7 p.m. A 2-1-1 Resource...

Blue flyer with photos of a Lyft driver and a grocery store. It says Chicago residents on the South or West Side whose neighborhood grocery store recently closed may qualify for a free ride and a $25 Lyft credit. To check eligibility, call 2-1-1 Monday through Friday, 7 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Eligibility is limited to ZIP codes 60617, 60619, 60620, 60621, 60624, 60628, 60629, 60643, and 60649. Download the Lyft app to redeem the ride credit. United Way Metro Chicago, 2-1-1 Metro Chicago, Lyft, and Chicago logos appear at the bottom.

Need A Lyft to the Store?

Need a ride to get groceries? If you live on Chicago’s South or West Side in one of the eligible ZIP codes and a grocery store recently closed in your neighborhood, you may qualify for a free Lyft ride and a $25 ride credit. Call 2-1-1 Monday–Friday, 7 a.m.–3:30 p.m.,...

Fall into Fun Block Party

Fall into fun with us! 🍂 Join City Motivators, PlayStreets, Phalanx Family Services, and Alderman David Moore for a family-friendly Fall Into Fun Block Party. Enjoy horseback riding, face painting, food, snowballs, youth entertainment, and more! Saturday,...

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Commercial Property Tax Appeal Forum flyer for Cook County Board of Review District 3, featuring Commissioner Larry R. Rogers Jr., Alderman William Hall, Alderman Michelle Harris, Alderman David Moore, and Commissioner Stanley Moore. Event at Capital One Shinebright Community Center, 8560 South Cottage Grove Ave., Chicago, on September 15, 2026, 6–8 p.m.; QR code for registration.