State of the South Loop

Location: DayStar Center, 1550 S. State Street

Tenative Agenda:

9AM - Coffee with refreshments "Meet & Greet"

9:30 - Scheduled guests include:

Featured Speakers:

• 2nd Ward Update, Ald. Bob Fioretti
• 3rd Ward Update, Ald. Pat Dowell

South Loop Community Information:

• Metropolitan Pier presentation on the Hyatt hotel expansion
• Policing update from a representative from the CAPS office
• Alliance for a Greener South Loop
• and more!

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This Veterans Day, the National Veterans Art Museum (NVAM) located at 18th & Indiana will host the opening of Radical Vulnerability, a new exhibit featuring work by seven artists/military veterans of Afghanistan, Iraq and the Global War on Terror. Admission to the NVAM is free all day with light refreshments provided from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Artist and curator talks will take place between 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m

Rev. Dr. Shanta Premawardhana will lead our thinking and discussion on "Can't we all just get along" with a focus on Muslims and Christians engaging in peacemaking within a culture of violence.  Please see the event flyer for more information.