Latest News
- 11/13 Patty Garcia Launches Run for Congress in Illinois’ 4th District
- 11/13 Obama Foundation Invites Changemakers to Apply for its Widely Acclaimed Obama Leaders Program
- 11/13 Latina Exchange Brings Together 200 Latina Professionals
- 11/13 Lisa Hernandez Passes Cost-Saving Utilities, Protects Taxpayer Dollars
- 11/13 Cook County Taxpayers to Receive Property Tax Bills, but Effects of Late Issuance Could Be Felt Long Term
- 11/13 Roosevelt University Receives Federal Grants to Expand Support for First-Generation, Low-Income Students
- 11/13 City Colleges of Chicago Fall Enrollment Grows for Fourth Straight Year
- 11/13 Chicago Public Library Hosts New York Times Bestselling Author, Xochitl Gonzalez, as Park of One Book, One Chicago Finale
Local News
ZooLights Brings the Holiday Spirit to Lincoln Park Zoo
Celebrate the festive holiday season with friends and family at Lincoln Park Zoo’s annual ZooLights Presented by Invesco QQQ and ComEd, opening November 21. This beloved staple of Chicago’s holiday… Read more
IEMA-OHS and National Weather Service Recognize Winter Weather Preparedness Week
As winter weather approaches, Illinois residents are reminded to prepare for the possibility of snow, ice, and dangerously cold temperatures. This week marks National Winter Weather Preparedness Week, a timely… Read more
Education
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Roosevelt University Receives Federal Grants to Expand Support for First-Generation, Low-Income Students
Roosevelt University has been awarded a $1.36 million, five-year Student Support Services (SSS) grant from the U.S. Department of Education to enhance academic, personal, and financial support for first-generation, low-income,… Read more
- City Colleges of Chicago Fall Enrollment Grows for Fourth Straight Year
- Chicago Public Library Hosts New York Times Bestselling Author, Xochitl Gonzalez, as Park of One Book, One Chicago Finale
Business
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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 democrat, launched her campaign for Congress in Illinois’ 4th Congressional District at La Chiquita on… Read more
- Obama Foundation Invites Changemakers to Apply for its Widely Acclaimed Obama Leaders Program
- Latina Exchange Brings Together 200 Latina Professionals
Health
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IDPH Issues Reminder About Potential Hazards of Consuming Raw Milk
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is issuing a general reminder to the public about the potential dangers of consuming raw milk after at least eleven people were recently… Read more
- Meridian Health Plan of Illinois and Centene Foundation Give $300K to Food Pantries to Help Tackle Food Insecurity in Illinois
- Get Covered Illinois Scales Up Support as Open Enrollment for 2026 Health Insurance Begins
Commentary
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Taiwan’s Political Divisions
By Daniel Nardini The United States is far from being the only country suffering from political division. I recently saw a newspaper article about a Chinese lady living in Taiwan… Read more
- The Turn of the Political Cycle
- The Ghost of Ronald Reagan


