The John D. Rita Rec Center is now accepting donations for our Annual Christmas Event, which will be held on December 21, 2019 from 4:00pm-6:00pm. Our goal is to help 500 families with food, toys and clothes if possible. This will only be made possible based on the contributions that we receive by December 13, 2019. Donations will be accepted …

Information courtesy of chi.streetsblog.org: When bus stops and train stations aren’t safe or convenient to walk or bike to, that can be a major disincentive to riding transit. Today the Regional Transit Authority announced that it has received federal Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality grants for seven projects that will improve bike and pedestrian access. The total package comes to …