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SUNDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS*
8 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle 8K. Grant Park, Columbus at Balbo. Contact: press@shamrockshuffle.com.
8 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Jewish Voice for Peace hosts its 2017 National Member Meeting. McCormick Place, West Building, 2301 S. Lake Shore Dr. Contact: Naomi Dann, naomi@JVP.org or (845) 377–5745.
9 a.m. — (LINCOLNWOOD) Gov. Bruce Rauner packages passover food with Maot Chitim of Greater Chicago. 7100 N. McCormick Rd., Lincolnwood. Contact: Allie.Bovis@illinois.gov or Eleni.Demertzis@illinois.gov.
9 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Coalition for Justice and Respect hosts “Bolder Than Out: No Regrets,” its 2017 annual conference. CJR-Empowerment Center, 4314 S. Cottage Grove. Contact: (773) 324-3703.
9 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Stylemax Fall Preview women’s apparel and accessory trade show. Through April 4. Merchandise Mart, Kinzie at Wells. Contact: Monique Lyle, mlyle@themart.com or (312) 527-7904.
9 a.m. — (WEST CHICAGO) Mayor Ruben Pineda leads 5K community walk to emphasize health in the city. St. Michael’s United Church of Christ, 400 W. Washington St., West Chicago. Contact: Rosemary Mackey, rmackey@westchicago.org or (630) 293-2200, ext. 139.
9:15 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Chicago Public Schools CEO Forrest Claypool addresses members of the Triedstone Full Gospel Church to raise awareness of the need to education funding equality. Triedstone Gospel Church, 1415 W. 104th Street. Contact: mrpassman@cps.edu or (773) 553-1620.
*** 11 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Chicago Police Supt. Eddie Johnson provides information on an arrest in the “Facebook Sexual Assault” investigation involving a 15-year-old girl, which occurred on March 19, 2017. 3510 S. Michigan Ave. Contact: (312) 745-6110.
11 a.m. — (JOLIET) Joliet Area Historical Museum hosts Lego Mania, featuring Lego building, exhibits, games, special performances, and more. 204 N. Ottawa St., Joliet Contact: (815) 723-5201 ext. 221.
Noon — (HOFFMAN ESTATES) Federation of Indian Associations hosts celebration of Holi, also known as the “festival of colors.” Grand Sports Arena, 2350 Hassell Rd., Hoffman Estates. Contact: Sunil Shah, (847) 309-4462; or Mukesh Shah, (847) 363-1728. (Note: Colors will be played after 3 p.m.)
Noon — (CHICAGO) Chicago Media Project hosts 2nd annual DOC10 Film Festival of nonfiction films. Davis Theatre, 4614 N. Lincoln Ave. Contact: (312) 327-8800.
1 p.m. — (CHICAGO) Facets Cinematheque screens Leni Riefenstahl’s film “Triumph of the Will” followed by a discussion led by Judy Hoffman, professor of in the Department of Cinema Studies at the University of Chicago, as part of the “The Effectiveness of Propaganda” teach-in series. 1517 W. Fullerton Ave. Contact: Mary Visconti, (773) 281-9075 ext. 3052 or` mary@facets.org.
1 p.m. — (CARPENTERSVILLE) Papa Smurf the cartoon character will get children and their families as part of Variety the Children’s Charity of Illinois gold heart pin fundraising campaign. Classic Cinemas, 100 W. Bensinger Dr. Contact: Angelique Barthel, (312) 822-0660 or angelique@varietyofillinois.org.
3 p.m. — (CHICAGO) Jewish Council on Urban Affairs hosts an “Out from The Narrows” Passover community meeting to call for more accountability by the Chicago Police Dept., with speakers including relatives of those killed by officers, Adam Goss of the Justice Reform Program, and leaders community and religious groups. KAM Isaiah Israel, 1100 E. Hyde Park Blvd. Contact: Hannah Wolod, (312) 663-0960, ext. 109, or (773) 255-3222 (cell) or hannah@jcua.org.
MONDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS*
9 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Stylemax Fall Preview women’s apparel and accessory trade show. Through April 4. Merchandise Mart, Kinzie at Wells. Contact: Monique Lyle, mlyle@themart.com or (312) 527-7904.
10 a.m. — (CHICGO) Secretary of State Jesse White joins organ and tissue donor recipients and their families to kick off National Donate Life Month. Thompson Center, Room 15-301, 100 W. Randolph St. Contact: Beth Kaufman, (312) 814-8301.
10:30 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Illinois DCFS and Child Abuse Prevention Illinois host 4th annual “Children in Care and Those Who Care” Art Exhibit, part of Prevent Child Abuse Month, featuring artwork by children in care and those who provide care. Through April 7. Thompson Center, street level lobby, 100 W. Randolph St. Contact: Veronica Resa, (312) 814-8436 or Veronica.Resa@illinois.gov.
11 a.m. — (WHEATON) DuPage County Board members, DuPage County Emergency Telephone system Board members and DuPage County Public Safety Communications employees take part in groundbreaking for new emergency communication center. 420 N. County Farm Rd., Wheaton. Contact: Evan Shields, (630) 407-6022 or evan.shields@dupageco.org.
11 a.m. — (CHICAGO) State Senate President John Cullerton and other senators join about 30 immigrants, refugees, domestic violence survivors and Muslim leaders to promote the Illinois TRUST Act.ICIRR offices, Suite 2075, 55 E. Jackson. Contact: Sophie Vodvarka, (773) 294-4909 (cell) or svodvarka@icirr.org.
11:15 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Attorney General Lisa Madigan joins Nancy Cowles of Kids in Danger to release iannual product recall report. Thompson Center, Blue Room, 15th Floor, 100 W. Randolph St. Contact: Eileen Boyce, (312) 814-3118 or eboyce@atg.state.il.us.
11:30 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Valerie Jarrett speaks to the City Club of Chicago. Maggiano’s , 111 W. Grand Ave. Contact: Tweed Thornton, tthornton@cityclub-chicago.org or (312) 565-6500.
2 p.m. — (MOUNT PROSPECT) Major Jack Bornhoeft, who flew the B-26 Marauder twin engine bomber over France during WWII, is bestowed with the French Knight of the Legion of Honor, the highest decoration bestowed by France to foreign nationals. Village Hall, 3rd floor Board Room, 50 S. Emerson St., Mount Prospect. Contact: Marianthi Thanopoulos, (847) 818-5308 or mthanopoulos@mountprospect.org.
2 p.m. — (CHICAGO) Rep. Luis Gutierrez meets with the Little Village Chamber of Commerce to discuss President Trump’s impact on Chicago. Mi Tierra Restaurant, 2528 S. Kedzie Ave. Contact: Douglas Rivlin, (202) 225-8203 or douglas.rivlin@mail.house.gov.
3:30 p.m. — (DES PLAINES) Oakton Community College hosts STEM workshop for educators on how to interest youth in science, technology, engineering and math. 1600 E. Golf Rd., Des Plaines. Contact: Gloria Liu, (847) 635-1738 or glorial@oakton.edu.
4 p.m. — (CHICAGO) Citizens Utility Board a utility bill clinic, including analysis of bills and info on utility choices. Benito Juarez High, 1450 W. Cermak. Contact: (312) 263-4282.
6 p.m. — (CHICAGO) New Leaders Council Chicago and CivicLab host “Progressive Solutions for Chicago” forum, featuring Hilary Denk of the Illinois League of Women Voters; and 2015 mayoral candidate Amara Enyia. 1871, 222 W. Merchandise Mart Plaza. Contact: Tom Tresser, (312) 804-3230 or tom@civiclab.us.
6 p.m. — (EVANSTON) Screening and panel discussion of the documentary series “Unnatural Causes,” part of the city’s celebration of 2017 National Public Health Week. Morton Civic Center, 4th floor Parasol Room, 2100 Ridge Ave., Evanston. Contact: Patrick Deignan, (847) 448-8234 or pdeignan@cityofevanston.org.
6 p.m. — (CHICAGO) Three Chicago dance companies perform as part of the 5th Annual Chicago Dance Month. Navy Pier, Aon Grand Ballroom, 840 E. Grand Ave. Contact Jill Chukerman, (773) 392-1409 or jillchukerman@gmail.com.
6 p.m. — (CHICAGO) Chef, author, and food activist Alice Water discusses her books. Harold Washington Library Center, 400 S. State St. Contact: (312) 747-4300.
6 p.m. — (CHICAGO) Element Collective hosts 3rd annual West Loop Shakedown, a cocktail competition featuring top local bartenders to benefit Chicago Public Schools. Nellcôte., 833 W. Randolph St. Contact: (312) 432-0500.
*** 7 p.m. — (CHICAGO) ACLU of Illinois hosts the “Rise Up” concert, featuring members of the cast of “Hamilton” Chicago and “Aladdin” as well as artists Jamila Woods, Malcom London, Rafael Casal, Samora Pinderhughes and Matt Santos for a night of music and entertainment. Moonlight Studios, 1446 W. Kinzie St. Contact: (312) 201-9740 or acluofillinois@aclu-il.org. (Note: Songs and music from “Hamilton” will not be performed at the event.)
MONDAY’S COURT DOCKET*
9 a.m. call — (MARKHAM) Matthew Smith, charged with Arsenio Williams, Smith charged with murder and Williams with aggravated fleeing and eluding and concealing a homicide; accused in the August 2012 murder outside a Harvey nightclub. Status for Smith. Markham Courthouse, 16501 S. Kedzie Parkway, Markham. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
10 a.m. call — (SKOKIE) Anthony Castaneda, charged with aggravated battery of a peace officer; Accused of assaulting an off-duty Chicago Police officer who shot and critically wounded him in Belmont Cragin on 3-19-16. Status. Skokie Courthouse, 5600 Old Orchard Rd., Skokie. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Tramell Anderson, charged with murder; Accused of shooting a 14-year-old with an AR-15 assault rifle he had been showing off to the teen on 9-20-13. Status. (Note: Name also listed as “Tramell McGraw-Anderson.”) Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Soldon Armstrong, charged with murder; Accused of fatally stabbing a rival during a fight about drugs on 3-1-16 in the 3900 block of West Jackson. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Antwan Elliott, charged with first-degree murder; Accused of fatally shooting a 16-year-old over his gang affiliation on 3-15-2015. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Benjamin Esquivel and Juan Ramos; Esquivel charged with murder and Ramos with concealment of a homicide; Accused of stabbing a woman to death and hiding the body in the closet on 8-2-2013, then planning to dispose of the body. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Demetrius Frayzier, charged with reckless homicide and leaving the scene of an accident; Accused of a hit-and-run crash on 11-3-16 in Logan Square that left 62-year-old Aliser Maldonado dead. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Janette Glenn, charged with murder; A woman charged with beating her elderly mother to death after the woman’s 82nd birthday party in May 2013. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Manuel Gonzalez, charged with first-degree murder; Accused of fatally shooting a man outside a Wicker Park bar after an argument over gang affiliation on 9-14-2013. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Christopher Harp, charged with first-degree murder; Accused in the 5-7-15 shooting of 28-year-old Antonio Galtney in Englewood. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Ronnie Henderson and Valentine Rodriguez, both charged with murder, aggravated assault, and aggravated discharge of a firearm; Accused of firing shots during a gunfight with a liquor store security guard on the West Side on 8-21-15 that left a woman dead. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Patrick L. Holmes, charged with first-degree murder; Accused of fatally shooting 24-year-old Hughvon Polk in Humboldt Park on Aug. 24, 2015. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Kwonte Hughes, charged with murder; Accused in a fatal West Englewood drive-by shooting on 10-23-2014. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Borgie Humphrey, charged with murder; A man who served 25 years in prison for a double murder, now charged in a cold case murder from 1997. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Howard Hunt, charged with murder; Accused of fatally stabbing a woman during a domestic fight in their apartment on 4-1-2015. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Angel Jara, charged with first-degree murder; A 17-year-old charged as an adult with fatally shooting a man in a dispute over money on 4-14-2014. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Arthur S. Jones, charged with first-degree murder; Accused of fatally stabbing 25-year-old Jessica Hampton on a Red Line train on 6-23-16. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Larry Luellen Jr., charged with first-degree murder. A West Side man accused of fatally shooting a Roberto Clemente High School student in February 2013. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Markiese McKinney, charged with attempted first-degree murder; A South Side man accused of shooting at a uniformed off-duty Chicago Police officer attempting to make an arrest in Oct. 2012. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Adnan Nafasat, charged with criminal sexual assault, unlawful restraint and kidnapping; An Uber driver accused of sexually assaulting a customer in his car. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Tyrese Orr, charged with first-degree murder; Accused of fatally shooting a woman who called for a ride home from his birthday party in April 2012. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Johnny Reese and Marsharra Tate, both charged with murder; Accused in the fatal shooting of a mother of three on Mother’s Day weekend 2014. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Giovanni Rios, charged with murder (co-defendant Joseph Thrane, sentenced); An accused Latin King charged with flashing gang signs before ramming a man’s car and fatally shooting a man on 5-24-2015. Status. County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Joseph Saleski, charged with Alejandro Ocampo and Reynaldo Ocampo, each charged with first-degree murder and aggravated kidnapping for ransom; Accused of kidnapping then killing a man found burned beyond recognition in a Northwest Side trash can in 2012. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Cesar Torres, charged with first-degree murder; Accused in a fatal shooting in Little Village on 6-15-2013. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Victor Vazquez, charged with first-degree murder; Accused of fatally shooting a 44-year-old man in Back of the Yards on 9-4-16 while driving around with a friend looking for rival gang members to shoot. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
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