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First Bank Chicago Collaborates with Honest Game to Revolutionize Financial Literacy Through AI-Powe
May 23, 2025 – First Bank Chicago is proud to announce a collaboration with Honest Game whose mission is to empower student athletes to achieve their full potential, both on and off the field. Honest Game provides access to data that will guide students throughout their college and career journey. This collaboration will support the development and implementation of Honest Game’s innovative AI powered chat function, a virtual counselor known as Cleo. Cleo is designed to provide valuable guidance and
Deerfield Family Days Parade - Request for Floats
We’d love to see as many Chamber businesses as possible participating in the parade this year! It’s a fun and festive way for them to get involved, advertise their brand, and connect with the Deerfield community. This Independence Day, let's come together to celebrate community, pride, and fun! We're inviting YOU to be park of our annual 4th of July Parade - a tradition that brings smiles, waves, and excitement to the heart of Deerfield. Why join the parade? - it's a fun and festive way to showcase
Illinois Jaycees Seek Nominations for 2025 Outstanding Young People Awards
The Illinois Jaycees are now accepting nominations for the prestigious 2025 class of The Outstanding Young People (TOYP) awards. This annual program celebrates up to ten exceptional individuals between the ages of 18 and 40 who demonstrate excellence and leadership in their communities throughout Illinois. Honorees may come from a wide range of fields, including business, nonprofit service, government, and the arts. Nominees should embody the best qualities of young leadership and be making a meaningful
Vantive to Establish $23 Million U.S. Headquarters in Deerfield
– Vantive, a global leader in vital organ therapy, has announced plans to establish its new U.S. headquarters in Deerfield, Illinois. The company will invest $23 million into the new facility, further strengthening Illinois' position as a hub for life sciences innovation. At a press conference today, Deerfield Mayor Daniel C. Shapiro joined Governor JB Pritzker, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO), and Vantive leadership to celebrate the announcement. Formerly the Kidney
Deerfield Considers New Regulations for Electric Scooters and Motor-Driven Vehicles
The village of Deerfield Board of Trustees is reviewing a proposed ordinance aimed at regulating the use of motor-driven vehicles, including electric scooters and gas-powered bikes, in public spaces. The move comes after residents raised concerns and reported accidents involving these vehicles. The proposed rules would restrict use to streets with speed limits of 25 mph or less and prohibit operation on sidewalks, bike paths, parks, and other public areas. Riders would be required to follow all traffic
Be a community Connector: Host a Police Roll Call in Your Yard on July 16
The Deerfield Police Department is inviting enthusiastic residents to bring neighbors together by hosting a Community Roll Call event in their driveway or front yard. This is a unique opportunity to meet the officers who serve your neighborhood, ask questions, and build stronger ties between law enforcement and the community, The next community call is scheduled for Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. if you're interested in being a host, simply complete the interest form, and a representative from the
Student CRC Member Application Now Open - apply for the sophomore commissioner position
The Village of Deerfield Community Relations Commission (CRC) is excited to announce the opening for a Sophomore Student Commissioner position. This is a unique opportunity for motivated students to actively contribute to their community and develop leadership skills. Applicants should have a strong interest in civic and community engagement, with experience or a passion for athletics, volunteerism, organizational projects, or other service-driven initiatives. Eligible applicants must be current
Updates from the Illinois Department of Labor
Spring is Here, and Summer is Near! Thank you for subscribing to the IDOL newsletter. As the season changes, so do the exciting updates from the Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL). In this issue, we cover upcoming events, child labor protections, amusement ride safety, and more. Stay informed with what's happening at IDOL as we work to keep Illinois safe and fair for workers.Upcoming Events Mark your calendars for these important upcoming dates: May 26 - Memorial Day (Offices Closed)June 19 - Juneteenth
Calling All Artists: Public Art Opportunities in Deerfield
The Village of Deerfield’s Fine Arts Commission is excited to announce two unique public art opportunities, and we want to hear from you! Artists ages 14 and up are invited to submit their creative works to be featured in two different programs. Mural Installation Opportunity We are seeking original digital designs for a mural installation on the east-facing wall of the AT&T building on Deerfield Road. The design should capture Deerfield’s vibrant, welcoming spirit. The selected artist will receive a
