Yearly Archives: 2013
How to Choose, Pay For and Enjoy a Career
Nearly 4,000 scholarship and financial aid opportunities highlight the Illinois Department of Employment Security’s effort to use education and job training to build a better workforce. Educational attainment is the… Read more
Gads Hill Center Receives $100,000
Gads Hill Center, a social service organization that creates opportunities for children and their families to build a better life, is the recipient of this year’s $100,000 Humana Communities Benefit… Read more
Community Support Services to Host Job Fair
Community Support Services (CSS) is a not-for-profit organization supporting to people with intellectual/developmental disabilities. CSS provides services in 57 communities in western Cook and Eastern DuPage counties. CSS is seeking… Read more
Women’s Business Development Center Offers December Programs
Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. “Starting a Business in Illinois” Description: Are you considering starting a business in Illinois? In this Women’s Business Development Center workshop you… Read more
Shining a Light on Government
The Better Government Association, which promotes reform through investigative journalism, civic engagement, and advocacy, celebrated a huge milestone last Thursday as it turned 90 years old. Lester Holt, NBC NEWS… Read more
Chicago Park District Announce Increase in Park Program Participation
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago Park District Superintendent Michael Kelly announced that the number of residents across the City enrolled in fall Chicago Park District programs has risen to 81,625,… Read more
School Board Members Deserve Community ‘Thank You’
November 15, 2013, has been designated as School Board Members Day in Illinois, and J. Sterling Morton District 201 is joining other districts across the state to thank these community… Read more
Fiestas Saludables
La nutricionista Malena Perdomo comparte su amor por los aguacates durante la temporada de fiestas. “No solo son deliciosos, sino que tienen muchas vitaminas que ayudarán a las familias a… Read more
Los Residentes de Pilsen y La Villita Están Cubiertos
Con el Acta Affordable Care (ACA) y el mercado de seguros de salud de Illinois en pleno apogeo, muchos residentes latinos aún tienen preguntas sobre como ellos y sus… Read more
Ombudsman Abre Local en el Sector Oeste, Se Aceptan Solicitudes
Ombudsman Chicago, nueva opción para los estudiantes de las Escuelas Públicas de Chicago de 14 a 21 años que están fuera de la escuela o que están lejos de… Read more