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Best of the Midwest goes to ‘Like a Girl’ from Leo Burnett
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Best of the Midwest goes to ‘Like a Girl’ from Leo Burnett

By Reel Chicago Nov 24, 2020
Best of the Midwest voted on by attendees as iconic ads are highlighted in benefit event for Chicago, Detroit and Minneapolis food banks. The hors d’oeuvres were whatever ...
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PRSA launches Michelle Flowers Diversity Fellowship
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PRSA launches Michelle Flowers Diversity Fellowship

By Reel Chicago Nov 23, 2020
The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Chicago, one of the country's largest chapters, announces the launch of the PRSA Chicago Michelle Flowers Diversity Fellowsh...
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2112 partners with Comcast Business on a Startup Studio
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2112 partners with Comcast Business on a Startup Studio

By Reel Chicago Nov 20, 2020
2112, Chicago's business incubator focused on the development of entrepreneurs in creative industries, has partnered with Comcast Business on the development of a Startup Studi...
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J Balvin is dropping ‘Dorado’ to uplift Latino community
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J Balvin is dropping ‘Dorado’ to uplift Latino community

By Reel Chicago Nov 20, 2020
In time for The Biggest Night in Latin Music, J Balvin and McDonald’s are dropping “Dorado” to celebrate the unshakeable optimism of the Latino community. Inspired by J B...
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Performing Arts Venue Relief Grants Program Round 2
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Performing Arts Venue Relief Grants Program Round 2

By Reel Chicago Nov 20, 2020
The City of Chicago, with support from the Walder Foundation and the Arts for Illinois Relief Fund and in partnership with Accion, has established the Performing Arts Venue Rel...
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McDonald’s Black & Positively Golden Mentors Program
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McDonald’s Black & Positively Golden Mentors Program

By Reel Chicago Nov 20, 2020
McDonald’s USA announce the launch of the Black & Positively Golden Mentors Program. This initiative pairs industry leaders in coveted sectors, including technology, ente...
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Arc Worldwide is inspired by an unexpected source
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Arc Worldwide is inspired by an unexpected source

By Reel Chicago Nov 20, 2020
“What’s next in retail?” is a question that sits top of mind for Arc Worldwide, the lead shopper agency in Publicis Groupe. At an incredibly complicated time for bu...
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“Battle For Hope” goes Virtual tonight!

By Reel Chicago Nov 18, 2020
Instead of the battle of the bands format of years past, this year, the Battle for Hope is going virtual, and will signal a call for unity. The Battle for Hope is a yearly ...
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Porsche and PUMA: Icons of Fast by Cramer-Krasselt
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Porsche and PUMA: Icons of Fast by Cramer-Krasselt

By Reel Chicago Nov 17, 2020
Porsche and PUMA have teamed up for “Icons of Fast,” a limited-edition collection of shoes celebrating the 911 Turbo. Iconic design elements from the 911 Turbo, such as...
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Sarofsky talks details on doc series, ‘A Mystery to Me’
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Sarofsky talks details on doc series, ‘A Mystery to Me’

By Reel Chicago Nov 17, 2020
The filmmakers behind A Mystery to Me, a new documentary series that aims to raise awareness of the rare neuromuscular disease myasthenia gravis (MG), give details on their inn...
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Dick Durbin headlines Weinberg/Newton Gallery event
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Dick Durbin headlines Weinberg/Newton Gallery event

By Reel Chicago Nov 17, 2020
Weinberg/Newton Gallery, a non-commercial gallery dedicated to promoting the work of social justice causes, is currently partnering with the American Civil Liberties Union (A...
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Chicago turns Black Friday into Black Shop Friday
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Chicago turns Black Friday into Black Shop Friday

By Reel Chicago Nov 17, 2020
The Chicago Urban League in partnership with the City of Chicago and Chicago agency O’Keefe Reinhard & Paul, joined together to announce the launch of Black Shop Friday, ...
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Pritzker announces commitment to digital equity
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Pritzker announces commitment to digital equity

By Reel Chicago Nov 17, 2020
Governor JB Pritzker announced a new Digital Equity Package, enlisting state, local, nonprofit and philanthropic support to address gaps in digital access, adoption, and afford...
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‘Chicago From The Air’ WTTW special filmed with drone
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‘Chicago From The Air’ WTTW special filmed with drone

By Reel Chicago Nov 17, 2020
A new special narrated by Geoffrey Baer, filmed from above, explores Chicago and its history from a new and breathtaking perspective. Imagine if you could soar, swoop, dive,...
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Jazz Kitchen: When Justice is the Message, November 18
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Jazz Kitchen: When Justice is the Message, November 18

By Reel Chicago Nov 17, 2020
It hardly seems possible to imagine social justice advocacy without music and art. Creating at the intersection of artistic practice and social justice is an essential imp...
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Artist Jeremih hospitalized in hometown Chicago ICU

Nov 16, 2020
Chance the Rapper, 50 Cent and more stars showed support for Jeremih amid a report that he is hospitalized with coronavirus. “Pray for my boy @jeremih he’s not doing goo...
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‘Ordinary Joe’ has begun filming in Chicago
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‘Ordinary Joe’ has begun filming in Chicago

By Dan Patton Nov 13, 2020
A line of production vehicles stretched for a quarter-mile on Ravenswood Ave. in Chicago, where scenes for the upcoming NBC drama Ordinary Joe were being filmed this week.   ...
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Conversation with Steven Poster at Chicago Filmmakers
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Conversation with Steven Poster at Chicago Filmmakers

By Reel Chicago Nov 13, 2020
Chicago Filmmakers is pleased to announce another edition of Masterwork: Industry Conversations, a series of virtual interviews with long established and award-winning filmmak...
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Gov. Pritzker Launches ‘Healthy Holidays to You’
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Gov. Pritzker Launches ‘Healthy Holidays to You’

By Reel Chicago Nov 13, 2020
With a new wave of COVID-19 sweeping the nation and concerning trends here in Illinois, Governor JB Pritzker launched a new awareness campaign. ‘Healthy Holidays to You' crea...
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Film Production not affected by new COVID restrictions
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Film Production not affected by new COVID restrictions

By Reel Chicago Nov 13, 2020
In an announcement yesterday, Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH), and the Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) l...
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