Latest News
- 08/06 Sigcho-Lopez Lawsuit Challenges Illinois Ballot Access Law
- 08/06 Last Business Resource Expo of the Year
- 08/06 Secretary of State Giannoulias Launches Campaign for Chicago Mayor
- 08/06 Triton College to Host AI Conference Exploring the Future of Work Across Industries
- 08/06 Chicago Public Schools to Expand Community Hubs
- 08/06 Chicago Public Library to Host Back to School Event
- 08/06 Pritzker Encourages Illinoisians to Participate in Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday
- 08/06 Cook County Department of Public Health Celebrates Summer Interns Advancing the Future Public Health Workforce
Local News
Bud Billiken Parade, Duck Derby, Northalsted Market Days, Foo Fighters, and Sky vs. Fever Headline Weekend Special Events in Chicago
With many festivals, concerts, and athletic events this weekend, the City of Chicago is advising residents and visitors to be aware of street closures, additional crowds, increased traffic and to plan accordingly. The Office of… Read more
Chicago Park District End of Summer Camp with Carnival-Style Celebration
During the final day of the 6-week Summer Day Camp experience at McKinley Park, 221 W. Pershing Rd., in Chicago’s Southwest Side, more than 50 campers were treated to a… Read more
Education
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Last Business Resource Expo of the Year
Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) announced the last Chicago Business Resource Expo of 2026 will take place on Saturday, August 29th… Read more
- Triton College to Host AI Conference Exploring the Future of Work Across Industries
- Chicago Public Schools to Expand Community Hubs
Business
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Sigcho-Lopez Lawsuit Challenges Illinois Ballot Access Law
Independent congressional candidate Byron Sigcho Lopez and the 4th Congressional District voter Jose Guerra have filed a federal lawsuit challenging Illinois’ ballot access law, arguing that the state’s signature requirements… Read more
- Secretary of State Giannoulias Launches Campaign for Chicago Mayor
- La Demanda de Sigcho-López Impugna la Ley de Acceso a la Boleta Electoral de Illinois
Health
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Cook County Department of Public Health Celebrates Summer Interns Advancing the Future Public Health Workforce
Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) is celebrating eight high school students who successfully completed the second cohort of its Community Health Worker (CHW) High School Pipeline Program, a… Read more
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital Earns U.S. News Honor Roll Recognition for 15th Consecutive Year
- Changes to Medicaid are Coming to Medicaid
Commentary
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Shutting Out Third Parties
By Daniel Nardini In the 2020 presidential election, I remember four parties and their candidates being on the ballot in Illinois. They were Donald Trump for the Republican Party, Joe… Read more
- Venezuela Leaves the ICC
- And the Fastest Growing Religion in Illinois Is.......



