Yearly Archives: 2011
Illinois Office of Tourism Offers Magnificent Getaways
Summer travelers will find an abundance of fun, budget-friendly events and attractions in the Land of Lincoln – many that are just a short drive away. In Springfield, for example,… Read more
Steans Family Foundation Sponsors Discussion on Single Parenting
“Raising Them Alone: A roundtable discussion,” was held Saturday, May 21 at the United Baptist Church to engage North Lawndale’s residents in conversation about single parenting issues in the community…. Read more
Cardenas Introduces Chicago River Clean-Up Resolution
On May 18, 2011 Mayor Rham Emmanuel announced his newly reorganized city council committees, which included the appointment of Alderman George A. Cardenas as Chair of Health and Environmental Protection… Read more
Why Redistricting Out Republican Congressmen is Good
By: Ray Hanania A lot of people voted for Mark Kirk for Senate thinking that he was better than his opponent Alexi Giannoulias. The idea was that they were making… Read more
La Fundación Familia Steans patrocina una Discusión sobre Padres Solteros
El 21 de mayo se realizó: “Criándolo solo, Una Discusión en Mesa Redonda” en la Iglesia Bautista Unida para provocar a los residentes de North Lawndale en un conversatorio sobre… Read more
Cárdenas introduce una Resolución para Limpieza del Río Chicago
El 18 de mayo de 2011, el alcalde Rham Emmanuel anunció sus recién reorganizados comités del Consejo Municipal, lo que incluyó el nombramiento del Concejal George A. Cárdenas como Directivo… Read more
Por qué sacar del Distrito a los Diputados Republicanos es Bueno
Por: Ray Hanania Mucha gente votó por Mark Kirk para el Senado pensando que era mejor que su oponente Alexi Giannoulias. La idea era que estaban haciendo una elección por… Read more
Hernandez Pushes Illinois DREAM Act Out of the House
State Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez (D-Cicero) on Monday, May 30 passed Illinois DREAM Act out of the Illinois House of Representatives. The Illinois DREAM Act would create a privately-funded college… Read more
IEF and Nielsen to Honor College Students
The Illinois Education Foundation (IEF) will host its Annual Scholar Award and Appreciation Reception on June 4, 2011. The IEF will celebrate the success of its scholars and the work… Read more
Hernández saca el Decreto de los Sueños de Illinois fuera del Congreso
El 30 de mayo, la Rep. Estatal Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernández (D- Cicero) logró la salida del Decreto de los Sueños (Dream Act) de la Cámara de Representantes de Illinois. El… Read more