Chicago Lighthouse News

NotifyChicago - New Service Provides Current Neighborhood Travel Information

admin — Wed, 09 May 2012 15:16:46 +0000

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NotifyChicago is a new city service that provides residents with recorded telephone messages, text messages and/or e-mail alerts on various emergency and non-emergency situations taking place throu

2012 Annual Dinner Honors Former Mayor Richard M. Daley, May 24

chorrigan — Tue, 08 May 2012 16:01:26 +0000

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To celebrate his groundbreaking efforts in making Chicago one of the nation’s most accommodating cities for people with disabilities, The Chicago Lighthouse will honor Former Mayor Richard M.

RIN Employees with Disabilities Saluted for Hitting the Two Million Mark!

chorrigan — Tue, 01 May 2012 18:16:24 +0000

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Several employees with disabilities at The Chicago Lighthouse have attained a major milestone: the production of two million Electronic Recipient Identification Numbers (E-RINS).

Board Member Julie Stark’s Zest to Help Others Carries Over to Lighthouse

admin — Tue, 01 May 2012 20:27:38 +0000

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For as long as she can remember, Julie Stark has had a keen interest in helping others.

New Events for Seniors in Glenview

chorrigan — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:14:15 +0000

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The Chicago Lighthouse North is hosting several free events for senior adults experiencing low vision. The first two events will be on Wednesday, May 2nd and Wednesday, May

JJ’s List Promotes Disability-Aware Businesses

admin — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 21:04:19 +0000

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When customers touched by disability speak with their wallets, businesses listen. JJ’s List offers those with disabilities a unique o

Chicago Lighthouse Celebrates Opening of New Comprehensive Glenview Facility

chorrigan — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:13:51 +0000

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Amid a backdrop of sunny skies, bright balloons and an enthusiastic crowd, The Chicago Lighthouse made history April 12th by formally dedicating its new comprehensive facility in suburban Glenview.

Congressman Lipinski Visit

admin — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 14:44:36 +0000

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(D-IL) (third from left) poses with Chicago Lighthouse senior managers following a visit to the agency on April 2nd. The congressman, who represents the south and southwest side of the

Earn the Lighthouse a $5 Donation by Subscribing to "Make it Better"

chorrigan — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 21:26:10 +0000

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The Chicago Lighthouse has been chosen for a free and easy opportunity to raise funds with Make It Better, the North Shore’s premier online communit

Lisa Hilton and Nikki George Dazzle Guests at Jazz Night

admin — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 17:48:19 +0000

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The Chicago Lighthouse hosted a fun and memorable Jazz Night on Thursday, March 29th with headliners Lisa Hilton and Nikki George.

Associate Board Holds Annual Luncheon

chorrigan — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 21:31:54 +0000

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The Associate Board held their annual Membership Luncheon on March 13th at the Northmoor Country Club. The group played mahjong while raising funds and friends to support education, rehabilit

Lighthouse Supporter Steve Pangere Inducted into NW Indiana Hall of Fame

chorrigan — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 21:40:52 +0000

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Citing his business acumen, outstanding community involvement and tireless support of charitable causes, the Northwest Indiana Business and Industry Hall of Fame has inducted Lighthouse benefactor

Lighthouse Celebrates Launching of New Book on Handling Vision Loss

lbirmingham — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 00:07:20 +0000

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To celebrate the publication of Out of Sight, Not Out of Mind, an informative new book on how to successfully come to terms with vision loss, the Lighthouse held a special

Bowling for Visually Impaired

admin — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 20:42:09 +0000

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Do you have a visual impairment but enjoy bowling or ever wanted to learn how to bowl?

NFB 2012 Scholarship Program - Deadline March 31, 2012

admin — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 19:45:33 +0000

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National Federation of the Blind is offering 30 SCHOLARSHIPS for Blind High School Seniors through Grad School Students in the United States or Puerto Rico.

Tribune Article on Vision Loss Showcases Lighthouse Expertise

admin — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 16:56:04 +0000

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The article below in today’s Chicago Tribune discusses age-related vision loss. Included are comments from new Lighthouse board member Peter Miller and Dr.

Razz Jenkins, a Proud Equity Actors Member, Also Covets Role as Advocate for People Who Are Visually Impaired

admin — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 20:09:57 +0000

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Chicago Lighthouse North to Host “Optimizing Your Vision” Event

admin — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 21:37:25 +0000

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The new Chicago Lighthouse Vision Rehabilitation Center will host a special “Optimizing Your Vision” program Thursday, April 12th and Sunday, April

Back by popular demand! Jazz Night with Lisa Hilton and Nikki George

admin — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 22:52:43 +0000

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The Chicago Lighthouse presents Jazz Night with performances by Lisa Hilton and Nikki George at premier music lounge The Joynt, 650 N.

The Voluntary Emergency Assistance Registry for People with Disabilities or Special Needs

admin — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:17:58 +0000

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The Voluntary Emergency
Assistance Registry for People
with Disabilities or Special Needs
Your Response Now Will Help Us Respond Later