Little City in the news

As active members of the community and impactful advocates for individuals with autism and other intellectual and developmental disabilities, Little City strives to generate attention from the media, and increase awareness with the general public with its strategic PR efforts and initiatives.

We thank all the opinion leaders that help educate, inform and advocate for Illinois' most vulnerable citizens.

If you are a member of the media, please find below recent Little City news articles and media placement as resources to aid you in your news coverage (should you so desire it).

If you are simply an interested constituent, we wish you a happy read!

1/27/2012	Little City, Big Contribution- CS Magazine

2011

12/6/2011	Little City gala raises over $250,000- Daily Herald

11/30/2011	Daily Herald Giving Guide- Daily Herald

11/9/2011	Palatine's Little City to honor former Mayor Daley - Daily Herald

10/6/2011	Volunteers work to give group home a homey makeover - TribLocal

10/6/2011	Home Depot renovates Little City home - PalatinePatch

10/5/2011	Home Depot pitches in at Little City - Daily Herald

10/4/2011	Little City expands Palatine campus thanks to Discover volunteers - Daily Herald

8/17/2011	Little City Book Fair opens Friday at Harper - Daily Herald

8/15/2011	Little City Ad, Corporate Giving Focus Section - Crain's Chicago Business

7/29/2011	Little City Artists exhibit talents - Daily Herald

7/27/2011	Famed Little City book fair moves closer to foundation's Palatine campus - Daily Herald

7/26/2011	Little City honors State Senator Matt Murphy - Daily Herald

6/24/2011	Little City celebrates wellness center - Daily Herald

June/July	Fashion Favorites: Little City's Runway Exclusive - Fashion Manuscript

5/28/2011	Little City to build new children's village on Inverness property - Daily Herald

5/21/2011	Little City Dedicates New Fitness Center - Palatine Patch

3/29/2011	Little City Foundation earns highest accreditation - Daily Herald

3/11/2011	Little City just got a little better - Business Ledger

3/9/2011	Little City refreshes its logo - Daily Herald

3/7/2011	Little City hosted Fashion Show Benefit featuring latest 2011 Trends - YourTrendy.com

3/3/2011	10 things to do this weekend - Chicago Business (Powered by Crain's)

March 2011	"Letter from the Editor-Fashion Rules" & "Sweet Charity" (PDF) - Michigan Avenue Magazine

1/17/2011	Artist Luke Tauber shows big talent at Little City - JUF News

January 2011	Implement a Skills-based Volunteer Program (PDF) - Volunteer Management Report

2010

12/05/2010	TV Buy art, support artists with disabilities - ABC 7 Chicago News

11/05/2010	Giving Guide: Local Charities and the Great Things They Do (PDF) - Daily Herald

10/06/2010	Volunteers: Little City Foundation \| Palatine group leads effort to build playground for children with autism - Chicago Tribune

10/06/2010	Autistic-friendly playground at Little City - Daily Herald

09/30/2010	New heights - Daily Herald

09/29/2010	Chicago Area Organizations Innovate to Help Autistic Children - Chicago Tribune's Mental Health Report

09/29/2010	Community builds playground for Little City autistic residents - TribLocal

09/26/2010	Little City Foundation gets new place to play - Daily Herald

08/06/2010	Little City Invitational will tee off on Aug. 16 - Daily Herald

08/06/2010	47th Annual Little City Invitational Golf Tournament to Honor Bunzl Distribution's Patrick Larmon - Triblocal

07/28/2010	Little City TV and Chicago Access Networks Partner to Host 13-week Series on Autism - TMCnet.com

07/27/2010	Much still needs to be done for Americans with disabilities - Chicago Tribune

07/21/2010	Father, long-lost son reunite through Facebook - Chicago Tribune

07/19/2010	FRONT PAGE Little City resident finds biological father after 30 years - Daily Herald

06/17/2010	Little City to host golf outing - Triblocal

06/12/2010	RADIO Come out June 27th to the next Little City Golf Outing in Hoffman Estates - 104.3 Jack FM Radio

06/04/2010	10 things to do this weekend - Crain's Chicago Business

06/02/2010	Little City gears up for big book sale - Daily Herald

05/28/2010	Popular Little City book sale opens June 4 - Pioneer Press

05/25-29/2010	TV Little City featured in the "Leading the Way in Chicago" commercial series - NBC 5 Chicago

05/20/2010	Little City Foundation's Center for the Arts: Artists weave together creativity, business - Triblocal Special Report

05/17/2010	Little City opens new Center for Health & Wellness - Daily Herald

05/13/2010	Little City Foundation's Center for the Arts: Artists with developmental disabilities create to communicate - Triblocal Special Report

04/01/2010	Little City Foundation asks state for due funding - Triblocal

03/30/2010	Little City eyes May 10 opening of on-campus clinic - Daily Herald

03/26/2010	NCH dental assessment at Little City will further dental health for people with disabilities - Triblocal

02/24/2010	Little City Praised for first-class service to children with Autism - Daily Herald Autism Awareness Special Issue

Spring 2010	Little City praised for first-class service to children with Autism - Special Parent Magazine

02/09/2010	Dittmar exhibit featuring lifeless composers closes - Northwestern Daily

01/13/2010	Little City volunteers work year round on book sale - Chicago Tribune

2009

11/16/2009	Little City celebrates 50 years with star-studded gala - Daily Herald

11/06/2009	Giving Guide: Local Charities and the Great Things They Do - Daily Herald

10/28/2009	Daily Herald: Little City celebrates 50th with new initiatives - Daily Herald

10/15/2009	Little City talks about plans for the future - Daily Herald

10/25/2009	TV Little City premieres on Bill Campbell's "Chicagoing" - ABC 7 Chicago

10/24/2009	TV Little City premieres on Allison Payne's "People to People" - WGN 9 Chicago

10/02/2009	For 50 years, Little City has helped its first resident thrive - Chicago Tribune

10/02/2009	Memories survive soaking in Little City time capsule - Daily Herald

09/28/2009	TV Little City Fashion Show - ABC 7 Chicago News

9/30/2009	TV Locally-Created Handbags to Take Center Stage - NBC 5 Chicago News

09/07/2009	Little City golf invitational sets fundraising record - Daily Herald

August 2009	The GLOBAL GIVER: Eleni Bousis, Little City Foundation - Michigan Avenue Magazine

08/04/2009	Volunteer work may have saved worker's life - Daily Herald

07/26/2009	FRONT PAGE Budget cuts will push lives into the shadows \| Without agencies’ help, many face a harder future (PDF) - Chicago Tribune

07/18/2009	Social-service groups waiting for details on future cuts - Daily Herald

07/01/2009	Human service agencies begin layoffs - Daily Herald

07/01/2009	IraJ. Miller, 1920-2009: Helped create Little City Foundation for disabled children (PDF) - Chicago Tribune

06/20/2009	FRONT PAGE Little City faces crippling cuts in state funding (PDF) - Daily Herald