Latest News
- 06/11 Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza Announces Mayoral Bid
- 06/11 ILCC of Chicago Executive Director, Founder Pepe Vargas to Retire
- 06/11 Minimum Wage Increase Goes into Effect
- 06/11 ComEd Renewable Energy Investments Help Expand Customer Access to Clean Energy and Lower Costs
- 06/11 State Farm, The Salvation Army Launch Virtual Back-to-School Drive to Support Local Families
- 06/11 Chicago Public Schools Encourages Continued Learning Amid Summer Fun
- 06/11 Villanueva Measure to Protect Patients’ Reproductive Health Records Passes Senate
- 06/11 Thousands to Walk ‘Out of the Darkness’ Overnight Walk
Local News
Celebrate the FIFA World Cup 2026 at The Recess
Chicago Fire FC will host the ultimate fan zone and viewing experience at Recess from June 11 through July 19. The Fire and Recess are teaming up to ensure fans… Read more
Summer Fun with DCASE
With school out for the summer and families searching for affordable activities, Chicago’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events has a bevy of free offerings this summer for youth, families… Read more
Education
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State Farm, The Salvation Army Launch Virtual Back-to-School Drive to Support Local Families
State Farm and The Salvation Army have launched a nationwide virtual back-to-school drive to provide essential supplies to families in need, giving employees, agents, and communities an easy way to… Read more
- Chicago Public Schools Encourages Continued Learning Amid Summer Fun
- State Farm y el Ejército de Salvación Lanzan una Campaña Virtual de Regreso a Clases para Apoyar a las Familias Locales
Business
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Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza Announces Mayoral Bid
By: Ashmar Mandou Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza announced her run to be Chicago’s next mayor. Releasing a video posted to YouTube last Wednesday, Mendoza, 54, stated, “I’ve been thinking about… Read more
- ILCC of Chicago Executive Director, Founder Pepe Vargas to Retire
- Minimum Wage Increase Goes into Effect
Health
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Villanueva Measure to Protect Patients’ Reproductive Health Records Passes Senate
Recognizing the importance of reproductive health data privacy for Illinois residents, State Senator Celina Villanueva advanced a measure to keep reproductive data out of the wrong hands. A health information… Read more
- Thousands to Walk ‘Out of the Darkness’ Overnight Walk
- HFS Announces Participating Providers in Transforming Maternal Health Model
Commentary
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The Book Banning Craze
By Daniel Nardini Illinois is only one of two U.S. Midwest states that had passed a law preventing the banning of books for whatever reason. This is important because it… Read more
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