Saturday, October 31, 2009
10am
Clarendon Park Playlot Ribbon Cutting

Come, see and experience the brand new playlot at Clarendon Park! 

Join Alderman Helen Shiller, Senate President and Illinois' own Senator John Cullerton, State Senator Heather Steans, and State Representative Greg Harris to celebrate the completion of the reconstruction.

Bring the kids!

Via the Andersonville Chamber of Commerce

Saturday, October 31
3pm - 5pm Trick or Treat
5pm Contest

On Clark Street in the Heart of Andersonville's Commercial District

Cheetah Gym and the exciting mix of Andersonville's businesses are proud sponsors of the organized Trick or Treat walk for kids ages 2-12.

Kids and their parents will register at Cheetah Gym and receive their official Trick or Treat bag and registration number.  Registration is free.  Then kids and their parents walk along Clark Street in the heart of Andersonville stopping at each participating business to Trick or Treat.

Entrants must register from 2:30pm until 4:30pm to qualify for the costume contest and must return to Cheetah Gym by 5pm to be eligible for prizes.

Costume Contest Winners announced at 5:15pm sharp at Cheetah Gym Andersonville, 5248 N Clark St.

1st Place - $200
2nd Place - $100
3rd Place - $50

Contact Cheetah Gym at 773 728 7777 for more information. 

On Sunday, November 1st, there will be street closures & parking restrictions due to a 15K along the Lakefront. 

From 5am- 11am, parking will be restricted on Simonds Dr. from W. Montrose to W. Foster, and on W. Wilson from Simonds Dr. to Lake Shore Drive. The same areas will be completely closed to traffic on November 1st from 7:30am-9:30am.

Via the Chicago Department of Health

Chicago's Department of Public Health recommends that people call their health care provider first to get the vaccine.  If you do not have a health care provider, or if your provider does not have the vaccine, the CDPH clinics are available.

Chicagoans who are included in high priority groups defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are listed below:

• Pregnant women
• Household contacts and caregivers of children younger than 6 months of age
• Health care and emergency medical service personnel
• Children and young adults ages 6 months through 24 years
• Persons aged 25-64 years who have medical conditions which put them at high risk for complications or death from influenza

Clinc Times & Dates

9am to 2pm on Saturdays: October 31, November 7, November 14

3pm to 8pm on Tuesdays: October 27, November 3, November 10, November 17

3pm to 8pm on Thursdays: October 29, November 5, November 12, November 19

Locations

Kennedy King College, 6301 S Halsted
Olive Harvey College, 10001 S Woodlawn
Richard J. Daley College, 7500 S Pulaski
Truman College, 1145 W Wilson Ave.
West Side Technical Institute, 2800 S Western Ave.
Wright College, 4300 N Narragansett Ave.

 Shots given on a first come, first served basis.  

For additional information, call 311 or go to cityofchicago.org/swineflu.

Download the flier.