Helping Families in Need This Thanksgiving
By: Ashmar Mandou With Thanksgiving just around the corner, several organizations and businesses across the... Read more
Starved Rock State Park to Remain Open to Visitors During $18M Trail Improvement Project
Starved Rock State Park, including the Starved Rock Lodge and other park amenities, will remain open to visitors... Read more
Christmas in Chicago Kicks-Off
The City of Chicago and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events invite residents to the 112th... Read more
City of Chicago Cuts Ribbon on Grace Manor Apartments in North Lawndale
City of Chicago officials joined Alderwoman Monique Scott (24th), Rev. Marvin Hunter of Grace Memorial Baptist... Read more
Ayudando a Familias Necesitadas Este Día de Acción de Gracias
Por: Ashmar Mandou Con la llegada del Día de Acción de Gracias, varias organizaciones y empresas de la ciudad... Read more
¡Comienza la Navidad en Chicago!
La Ciudad de Chicago y el Departamento de Asuntos Culturales y Eventos Especiales invitan a los residentes... Read more
La Ciudad de Chicago Inaugura los Apartamentos Grace Manor en North Lawndale
Funcionarios de la ciudad de Chicago se unieron a la concejala Monique Scott (Distrito 24), el reverendo... Read more
Patty Garcia Launches Run for Congress in Illinois’ 4th District
By: Ashmar Mandou Former Chief of Staff to Congressman Jesus ‘Chuy’ Garcia, Patty Garcia, progressive... Read more
Latest News
- 11/20 Helping Families in Need This Thanksgiving
- 11/20 Property Tax Assistance Event Coming to Jefferson Township
- 11/20 Think Outside Da Block Hosts 13th Annual ‘Give N Peace’ Community Event
- 11/20 Starved Rock State Park to Remain Open to Visitors During $18M Trail Improvement Project
- 11/20 Chicago Celebrates Birthplace of house Music with Grand Opening of ‘Chicago: Home of House’ Exhibit at O’Hare
- 11/20 Gift Drive Ensures Holiday Dreams Come True for Kids in Need
- 11/20 Unclaimed Powerball Ticket Set to Expire Soon
- 11/20 Clerk Gordon Teams Up with Chicago Wolves Hockey to Offer Game Ticket for Veterans and Military Members
Local News
Helping Families in Need This Thanksgiving
By: Ashmar Mandou With Thanksgiving just around the corner, several organizations and businesses across the City are stepping up to provide meals and food baskets to those experiencing food insecurities…. Read more
Property Tax Assistance Event Coming to Jefferson Township
Cook County Board of Review District 2 Commissioner Samantha Steele is inviting Jefferson Township homeowners to a free, in-person property tax assistance event offering guidance on understanding property assessments and… Read more
Education
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ISBE Announces $37.8M in Funding for 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant Competition
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has announced that applications are open for the fiscal year 2026 Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) grant competition,… Read more
- Gov. Pritzker Announces IL Public Universities Achieve Highest Enrollment Level in 10 Years
- Chicago Public Schools Reaffirms Commitment to Advanced Placement Access and Equity
Business
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City of Chicago Cuts Ribbon at Xchange Tech Workforce and Innovation Hub
City of Chicago officials joined Ald. Desmond Yancy (5th), Department of Planning and Development Commissioner Ciere Boatright, leaders from P33, Xchange, SDI Presence, the Comer Science and Education Foundation, as… Read more
- Loop’s Declining Value Fuels Record 16.7% Jump in Median Property Tax Bill for Chicago Homeowners
- Assessor Kaegi Calls for Changes to Cook County’s Property Tax System to Protect Homeowners from Tax Spikes
Health
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Tips for a Healthier Thanksgiving
Courtesy of RUSH Thanksgiving is known for quality time around the table with friends and family — and for its large portions of indulgent dishes. It’s ridiculously easy to overeat… Read more
- Howard Brown Health Hosts Annual National Diabetes Month Resource and Education Fair
- New Report Highlights Opportunities to Expand Awareness of 9-8-8 and Strengthen Crisis Care
Commentary
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Society’s Growing Under-currents of Resistance
By Daniel Nardini The signs are there—something is rotten in the state of America. Immigration raids, the threat to send in the U.S. military into Chicago and other Democrat-controlled cities… Read more
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