Latest News
- 01/22 Attorney General Raoul Urges Consumers to Stay Warm, Stay Safe, and Watch Out for Utility Scams this Winter
- 01/22 Chicago Department of Aviation to Explore Sponsorship Opportunities at O’Hare, Midway
- 01/22 City of Joliet Announces 2026 Arts, Culture and Special Events Programming
- 01/22 Olive-Harvey College Launches a New Program Designed for Aspiring barbers Still in High School
- 01/22 García and Other Officials Introduce Legislation to Raise National Minimum Wage for Education Support Staff
- 01/22 Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs, Chicago Children’s Museum to Host $5.29 Family Day
- 01/22 Greater Chicago Food Depository Sounds Alarm about New SNAP Changes
- 01/22 Cook County Dept. Of Public Health Launches Annual Health Survey to Assess and Improve Community Health
Local News
Elected Officials Introduce the Melt ICE Act
By: Ashmar Mandou On Wednesday, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03), alongside Congresswoman Yvette Clarke (NY-09), introduced the Melt ICE Act in an effort to end the Department of Homeland Security’s… Read more
Juvenile Arrested for Murder of Morton East Student
A Cicero teenager was arrested in New York on Thursday after a Cicero police investigation into the shooting death of a Morton East High School student. The 17-year-old is being… Read more
Education
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Olive-Harvey College Launches a New Program Designed for Aspiring barbers Still in High School
Olive-Harvey College (OHC) and City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) are proud to announce the launch of a new Barbering program that prepares Early College students to earn an Associate in… Read more
- García and Other Officials Introduce Legislation to Raise National Minimum Wage for Education Support Staff
- Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs, Chicago Children’s Museum to Host $5.29 Family Day
Business
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Attorney General Raoul Urges Consumers to Stay Warm, Stay Safe, and Watch Out for Utility Scams this Winter
Attorney General Kwame Raoul encourages consumers to beware of scammers pretending to be from a utility company and threatening to shut off heat if they do not receive a payment…. Read more
- Chicago Department of Aviation to Explore Sponsorship Opportunities at O’Hare, Midway
- City of Joliet Announces 2026 Arts, Culture and Special Events Programming
Health
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Greater Chicago Food Depository Sounds Alarm about New SNAP Changes
Starting February 1, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participants between the ages of 18 and 64 without dependents will need to meet new work-reporting requirements to keep their benefits or… Read more
- Cook County Dept. Of Public Health Launches Annual Health Survey to Assess and Improve Community Health
- Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle Joins Commissioner Aguilar for a Virtual Town Hall
Commentary
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And What About Bolivia?
By Daniel Nardini One thing I should state is that the Republic of Bolivia has a new president named Rodrigo Paz. Bolivian President Paz is a political conservative who was… Read more
- Venezuela: Fact from Fiction
- How Small Nations Will Learn to Love the Bomb



