New Food Truck Festival on South Side features Black-owned restaurants

Date: 
Sat, 09/13/2025 - 1:00pm to 5:00pm

New Food Truck Festival in West Pullman neighborhood features local Black-owned restaurants, family activities and live music from J.ARTiz and Mo' Soul || Saturday, September 13 from 1 p.m.–5 p.m. || Food trucks include Whadda Jerk, Harold's Chicken 55 and Tacos 606, plus dessert from Rainbow Cone || Free all-ages event presented by the nonprofit Far South Community Development Corporation

Multi-Award Winning Star LESLIE UGGAMS to be Celebrated at Porchlight Music Theatre's 2025 ICONS GALA

Date: 
Sun, 09/14/2025 - 11:00am to 2:00pm

PORCHLIGHT MUSIC THEATRE TO HONOR MULTI-AWARD WINNING BROADWAY, FILM, TV AND RECORDING STAR LESLIE UGGAMS AS ITS 2025 ICON AT THE ICONS GALA, SEPTEMBER 14 AT 11 A.M., AT THE RITZ-CARLTON CHICAGO || The ICONS Gala Brunch Celebrates Ms. Uggams’s Legendary Career with an Interview Hosted by WGN’s Paul Lisnek, Performances Highlighting Uggams’ Astonishing Career, the Presentation of the 2025 Luminary Award for Exemplary Leadership and Support of Music Theatre to Philanthropists Brenda and James Grusecki and More.

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