TUESDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS*
7:45 a.m. – (CHICAGO) The annual Chicago Cyber Security Summit includes interactive panels, round table discussions and speakers on how companies can protect their critical infrastructures. Until 6 p.m. Hyatt Regency Chicago, 151 E. Upper Wacker Drive. Contact: (212) 655-4504, ext. 225.
10 a.m. – (CHICAGO) Chicago Police Memorial Foundation hosts ceremony honoring two Chicago Police officers involved in a shooting in June. Chicago Patrolmen’s Federal Credit Union, 1407 W. Washington Blvd. Contact: Frank Gross, f.gross@CPDmemorial.org or (312) 718-6926; or info@cpdmemroial.org or (312) 499-8899.
10 a.m. — (CHICAGO) City Council Committee on Finance meets. City Hall, Council Chambers, 121 N. LaSalle. Contact: (312) 744-3380.
10 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Veteran “town hall” event for family members and patients. Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, 820 S. Damen. Contact: (312) 569-6402 or chspao@va.gov.
11 a.m. – (CHICAGO) More than 20 area employers take part in Coast-to-Coast Chicago Career Fair, seeking applicants for about 1,000 available jobs. Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop, 733 W. Madison St. Contact: Nicole Mazzella, c2cnicole@gmail.com.
Noon – (CHICAGO) Mayor Emanuel and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events restage the 1967 unveiling of the Picasso at Daley Plaza to celebrate its 50th anniversary. 50 W. Washington St. Contact: Mary May, (312) 744-0576 or mary.may@cityofchicago.org; or Christine Carrino, (312) 744-0573 or Christine.carrino@cityofchicago.org.
11 a.m. — (CHICAGO) The Academy of St. Benedict the African in Englewood will host a barbecue for officers from the Chicago Police Department’s 7th District. 6020 S. Laflin St. Contact: Susan Thomas, (312) 805-9102 or sthomas@archchicago.org.
4 p.m. – (CHICAGO) Ald. Leslie Hairston, Roderick Sawyer, Michelle Harris and Greg Mitchell celebrate the ballroom dance style known as “Steppin’” with an evening dance party. South Shore Cultural Center, 7059 S. South Shore Drive. Contact: Ken Bedford, kennethanaia@aol.com or (312) 608-6358.
4 p.m. – (CHICAGO) Chigozie Udemezue, practicing social justice lawyer in Nigeria and Gold Star alumni for the U.S. State Department International Visitor Leadership Program, speaks on the challenges of grassroots and global activism. 309 W. Washington St., Suite 450. Contact: zwallace@worldchicago.org.
4 p.m. – (CHICAGO) Resurrection Project hosts solidarity event at Hamilton Park as part of its #IncreaseThePeace youth-led violence prevention initiative. 513 W. 72nd St. Contact: Sarah Powell, (305) 609-9996 or spowell@resurrectionproject. org.
5 p.m. — (CHICAGO) Fundraiser for state Sen. Heather Steans. Sopraffina, 10 N. Dearborn. Contact: Kelly McKevitt, (312) 630-7700 or kelly@ilsenatedems.org.
5:40 p.m. — (CHICAGO) Miller Lite Tap the Future Live Pitch, where five semifinalists will have the chance to pitch their business to the sharpest business minds in the country, including lead judge Daymond Judge from ABC’s “Shark Tank.” Media junket at 5:40 p.m., event begins at 7 p.m. Park West, 322 W. Armitage. Contact: Brian Packer, (312) 307-6162 or bpacker@explorefcg.com.
6 p.m. —(CHICAGO) Chicago Dept. of Public Health hosts town hall meeting on youth health, focusing on reducing obesity and mitigating trauma. Rowan Park fieldhouse, 11546 S. Avenue L. Contact: (312) 747-9884.
6 p.m. – (JOLIET) Joliet Township Democrats host “A Fiscal Review of the Illinois Budget.” American Legion Hall Post 1080, 2625 Ingalls Ave., Joliet. Contact: Tracy Schonberger, (312) 332-1041 or tschonberger@ctbaonline.org.
6:30 p.m. – (CHICAGO) The office of Ald. Michele Smith hosts community meeting with Park West Community Association to discuss proposed zoning change for the location of Salvatore’s Restaurant to accommodate outdoor patio. 525 W. Arlington Pl. Contact: yourvoice@ward43.org or (773) 348-9500.
6:30 p.m. — (CHICAGO) Double-feature outdoor screenings of films “Ghost” and “The Shining,” part of the Millennium Park Summer Film Series. Pritzker Pavilion, 201 E. Randolph. Contact: Mary May, (312) 744-0576 or mary.may@cityofchicago.org.
TUESDAY’S COURT DOCKET*
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Hezekiah Anthony, charged with first-degree murder; Accused of beating an elderly woman in Bronzeville in 2014, who died in hospice on 5-29-16. 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) Lorenzo D. Jones, charged with aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and aggravated assault; Accused of firing an assault rifle at a crowded Blue Line train on 10-9-2014. 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) Wilson G. Jones, charged with leaving the scene of an accident; Accused in a fatal hit-and-run crash in Bronzeville on 7-22-16. 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) Brett Kahn, charged with aggravated battery and official misconduct; A Chicago Police officer who allegedly hit a man in the head with a baton in 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) Ioan Lela Jr., charged with Elijah Timatyos and Michael Bembea, all charged with first-degree murder; Accused of beating 71-year-old man Allen Levin to death during a home invasion in the Albany Park neighborhood on 1-27-16. 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) Raul Martinez, charged with first-degree murder; Accused of shooting a rival gang member to death in Hermosa on 5-3-16. 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) David Morris, charged with first-degree murder and aggravated battery; Accused of fatally stabbing one man and wounding two others on 3-21-2014. 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) Travell Taylor, charged with first-degree murder; Accused of fatally shooting former high school hoops star Jonathan Mills in North Lawndale on 7-25-16. 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) 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.
*NOTE: The Sun-Times Wire staff will verify all Daybook listings in advance, but last-minute changes or cancellations can occur. We strongly recommend that media outlets call to confirm events before assigning.