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Expand your reach to Loyola University Chicago’s students, faculty, and staff with our Co-Op Ad Program

Printed and digital editions distributed across Loyola’s campuses and neighborhoods

Limited to 10 businesses per issue—reserve your spot early!  

• Only regularly distributed publication on Loyola’s campuses
• Weekly circulation of 1,500 copies at key campus locations
• Website traffic of 55,000 monthly page views
• Reaches more than 110,000 residents in Rogers Park and Edgewater
• Perfect for restaurants, retail, salons, services, and local causes

Junior Bear is a tackle football program with two divisions: the 8–10-year-old pee wee division and the 11–13-year-old varsity division.

In a season that runs from August to October, players will participate in opening ceremonies, clinics, and league play—along with championship games and celebrations.

Uniforms, transportation, and giveaways are provided.

Games are played at several locations throughout the city. Games are usually on Saturdays, with some Tuesday games as well. Free program – leagues for ages 8–10 and 11–13

• Varsity registration deadline: August 10, 2025

• Pee Wee registration deadline: August 25, 2025

Wishing all our students a happy and safe summer! We can't wait to see you back in class on Monday, August 18th, and hope to see you at a Back-to-School Bash this summer.

Receive a backpack filled with school supplies, enjoy some delicious food, and get ready to launch into the new school year with learning.

Learn more at cps.edu/b2s or call 773-553-FACE.

First Day of School

The back-to-school countdown has begun! Launch into learning in the new school year. Gale Community Academy and CPS are back in class on Monday, August 18, 2025. Visit cps.edu/b2s or call 773-553-FACE to learn more.

Congratulations to the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) on its grand re-opening of the FULLY ACCESSIBLE, Lawrence, Argyle, Berwyn, and Bryn Mawr stations.

Please update the Morse and Jarvis Stations ASAP.

Trudy Leong at the Argyle Station ribbon-cutting.

New Rogers Park mural shows a “Community in Bloom” "Katz titled the mural “Community in Bloom,” which features a large #LoveRogersPark above vibrant flowers lining a brick street, upon which many colorful figures stroll a market. Painted patrons include a man smiling up to the sky, holding a bouquet and a vendor surrounded by a rainbow of goods." 

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