Latest News
- 04/02 Pappas Study Calls for Halt to Runaway Property Taxes
- 04/02 Mars Snacking Announces 600 New Jobs, Expansion of Global Headquarters in Chicago
- 04/02 Hernandez Bill Expanding Trades, Post-Secondary Job Training Passes out of Committee
- 04/02 City of Chicago Announces $300M Investment in Affordable Housing
- 04/02 Illinois Recognizes March as Whole Child Month
- 04/02 Applications Now Open for Illinois Humanities’ Odyssey Project
- 04/02 Chicago Board of Education Selects Dr. Macquline King as Superintendent/CEO of Chicago Public Schools
- 04/02 Illinois Launches Free Statewide Lung Cancer Screening Initiative for At-Risk Residents
Local News
Don’t Miss the 32nd Annual Sor Juana Festival
The 32nd Annual Sor Juana Festival continues, celebrating women who keep fighting for access, equality, and justice. Themed “Knowledge as Resistance”; the festival highlights first-voice activists, educators, community leaders, and… Read more
Rogers Park Business Alliance Announces Spring Events Within
The nonprofit Rogers Park Business Alliance (RPBA) is proud to announce the lineup of spring events within the State-Designated Mexican Cultural District, Camino Clark, to celebrate the unique cultural identity… Read more
Education
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Illinois Recognizes March as Whole Child Month
With Illinois’ high school graduation rate at 87 percent, but only 64 percent of graduates enrolling in a college program within one year, State Senator Mary Edly-Allen is highlighting the… Read more
- Applications Now Open for Illinois Humanities’ Odyssey Project
- Chicago Board of Education Selects Dr. Macquline King as Superintendent/CEO of Chicago Public Schools
Business
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Pappas Study Calls for Halt to Runaway Property Taxes
Cook County property taxes have grown twice the rate of inflation over the past three decades, forcing home and business owners to turn over an ever-greater percentage of their annual… Read more
- Mars Snacking Announces 600 New Jobs, Expansion of Global Headquarters in Chicago
- Hernandez Bill Expanding Trades, Post-Secondary Job Training Passes out of Committee
Health
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Illinois Launches Free Statewide Lung Cancer Screening Initiative for At-Risk Residents
As the nation honored Women’s History Month, Illinois health leaders launched a renewed, statewide effort to increase awareness of lung cancer screening among Black and Hispanic adults ages 50–80 who… Read more
- Healthy Chicago: Healthy Women, Healthy Futures Event
- Cervantes works to increase dental assistants’ training ability
Commentary
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Why Russia Saved Cuba
By Daniel Nardini A Russian oil tanker successfully docked in Cuba’s port city of Matanzas. The oil tanker, known as the Anatoly Korodkin, brought in 730,000 barrels of oil to… Read more
- Render Onto Caesar What is Caesar's
- Cuba Blockade




