Monthly Archives: September 2014
September Money Smart Programs
Medicare Advantage Plans Learn about Medicare Advantage Plans (a type of Medicare health plan offered by a private insurance company that contracts with Medicare to provide people with all their… Read more
“What If Every Mexican Voted?”
Latinos Progresando Hosts MEX Talks By: Laura Rodriguez Congressional Elections and Chicago gubernatorial elections will be taking place in Chicago this upcoming November, and “what if every Mexican-American voted?” That… Read more
Franklin Park’s Credit Rating Upgraded
Mayor Barrett Pedersen announced that Standard and Poor’s Rating Service has raised the Village’s credit rating two full categories to A +. “This increase in our credit rating is a… Read more
Mariachi Vargas De Tecalitlán Returns to Symphony Center
Perennial Symphony Center favorite Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán returns to Chicago for its annual performance, this year coinciding with Hispanic Heritage Month activities. Their concert on Sunday, September 28 at… Read more
Commissioner Santos Announces MWRD Help for Industrial Partners
Commissioner Cynthia Santos, Chairman of the Labor and Industrial Relations committee of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD) announced that the MWRD is available to help commercial,… Read more
DCFS, UCAN to Host Documentary Screening
Illinois DCFS teams up with UCAN to host an afternoon at the movies. The Kartemquin Films and Spargel Productions documentary titled The Homestretch, will be shown at 3:00 p.m. on… Read more
Cicero Democratic Organization to Host Governor Quinn Visit
The Cicero Democratic Organization (C.D.O.) will host a visit by Governor Pat Quinn on Wednesday, Sept. 10 at Alessandro’s Banquet Hall, 6040 W. Cermak Rd.
Mayor Emanuel Launches Next Phase of Open 311
Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced the next phase of Open 311, the Mayor’s vision to make Chicago the city with the most accessible and transparent 311 system in the country, by… Read more
Illinois State Treasurer Announces Upcoming
Broaches, jewelry, and stamp collections are just some of the items that Illinois State Treasurer Dan Rutherford is offering in the next Illinois Treasurer’s Online Unclaimed Property Auction. It begins… Read more
Cicero Police arrest the “No Boundaries Bank Robber”
A man, who robbed a dozen banks in the Chicagoland region between May 16 and August 31, and dubbed “The No Boundaries Bandit” because of his wide target area, was… Read more
