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Author: Barbara Roche

McDonald’s will give $100 in your name to RMHC
  • SPOTLIGHT

McDonald’s will give $100 in your name to RMHC

By Reel Chicago Nov 25, 2020
McDonald’s is launching a new social challenge that will have everyone feeling the love this holiday season — especially the families who rely on Ronald McDonald House Cha...
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Barbara Scharres retires from Gene Siskel Film Center
  • REEL MOVES

Barbara Scharres retires from Gene Siskel Film Center

By Reel Chicago Nov 25, 2020
After more than 45 years of service, Barbara Scharres (MFA 1972) will retire from her position as Director of Programming at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago’s Gene...
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Black Harvest Film Festival honors Chadwick Boseman
  • BLACK HARVEST

Black Harvest Film Festival honors Chadwick Boseman

By Reel Chicago Nov 25, 2020
2020 Black Harvest Film Festival closes on November 30th with a tribute to the illustrious career of Chadwick Boseman. The Kill Hole, Boseman's first starring feature film ...
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Barack Obama surprises Chicago high school students
  • CITY NEWS

Barack Obama surprises Chicago high school students

By Reel Chicago Nov 24, 2020
Barack Obama surprised Chicago Public Schools high school students during a virtual assembly when he dropped in to announce that all CPS high school students will receive free...
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AbelsonTaylor hires Scott Moers as Senior DBD
  • REEL MOVES

AbelsonTaylor hires Scott Moers as Senior DBD

By Reel Chicago Nov 24, 2020
AbelsonTaylor, one of the world’s premier health and wellness advertising agencies, has hired Scott Moers as senior director of business development. He will lead a stron...
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Best of the Midwest goes to ‘Like a Girl’ from Leo Burnett
  • AWARDS

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
  • BLACK INFLUENTIALS

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
  • REEL PRO

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
  • NEW WORK

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
  • CITY NEWS

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
  • REEL BUSINESS

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
  • SPOTLIGHT

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!
  • Events

“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
  • NEW WORK

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’
  • Behind The Scenes

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
  • CITY NEWS

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
  • NEW WORK

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
  • CITY NEWS

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
  • TV

‘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
  • Events

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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