May 8, 2013
Below is a complete list of auction items that will be showcased at our Annual Dinner on May 16th at the Four Seasons Hotel!
April 15, 2013
Join Jay Strechay, CareerConnect Program Manager American Foundation for the Blind as he hosts two employment workshops.
April 15, 2013
Some of the North Shore’s most elegant homes will be on display Wednesday, June 26th, when The Chicago Lighthouse Associate Board hosts its 27th Annual House and Garden Walk.
April 2, 2013
Please click on the following link to read our new 2012 Annual Report "Foresight, for Sight"
April 2, 2013
The National Federation of the Blind is excited to offer their Braille Enrichment for Literacy and Learning Program, BELL, this summer in Illinois.
April 1, 2013
The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired and CJE SeniorLife are joining forces to bring critical low vision information to area residents on Tuesday, April 16th.
March 27, 2013
Blind bandmates say performing live is out of sight
VisionQuest director says it's time for sighted world to see what they can do
By Barbara Brotman, Chicago Tribune reporter
March 27, 2013
March 20, 2013
Officials from The Chicago Lighthouse, Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) and Illinois Department of Human Services celebrate on March 18th the launching of a new
March 19, 2013
The National Federation of the Blind of Illinois will hold its its
March 19, 2013
As a contributor to the American Foundation for the Blind (AFB), you may be pleased to learn about a new initiative we have launched to make television viewing more accessible to people with vision
March 19, 2013
ABC-7 aired a segment about The Chicago Lighthouse's own Children's Development Center. The Center is a therapeutic day school for children who are blind or visually impaired who also have ot
March 19, 2013
The following article about the Lighthouse's new IDFPR Call Center ran in the March 19, 2013 edition of the Chicago Tribune:
March 19, 2013
The following piece about the new IDFPR Call Center at The Chicago Lighthouse appears courtesy of WBBM-AM Radio:
March 12, 2013
Students from the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) have chosen the Lighthouse’s CRIS Radio and Beacon program for a major fundraising effort.
March 7, 2013
We regret the loss of longtime Lighthouse Industries employee Rita McCabe who passed away recently.
March 5, 2013
A story ballet about Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan, "A Light in the Dark", came alive on stage at the Harris Theater on
March 4, 2013
The Chicago Lighthouse is teaming up with Global Explorers for a truly unique
leadership travel program featuring rafting on the San Juan River and an
unforgettable camping experience at Canyon
March 4, 2013
A day of fun, fellowship and great exercise is in store for participants in the Third Annual District 1-A Lions Helen Keller 5 K Run/Walk on Sunday, April 28th.
February 25, 2013
It offers a wide selection of fresh fruit, tasty breakfast and lunch wraps, salads and even Caribou coffee.
February 21, 2013
In an effort to learn more about Lighthouse programs, particularly employment, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle visited the agency on February 20th. Lighthouse President Janet Szl