Yearly Archives: 2014
PNC Bank Provides Banking to Roosevelt Students, Employees
PNC Bank, N.A., a member of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., announced it will provide banking services to Roosevelt University. Under this agreement, the university’s campuses in Schaumburg, Illinois,… Read more
Munoz Legislation Protects Those who Protect Us
An initiative led by State Senator Tony Munoz (D-Chicago) creating the Law Enforcement Officer Bulletproof Vest Act was signed into law. House Bill 5688 requires all law enforcement agencies within… Read more
Mayor Barrett Pedersen Wins Sustainability Award
Mayor Barrett Pedersen was presented with the 2014 Sustainable Landscaping Award by the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD) recently at their annual Sustainability Summit. The award was… Read more
Emanuel, Suarez Announce Task Force to Reform Affordable Requirements Ordinance
Mayor Emanuel and Alderman Ray Suarez (31st ward) announced the establishment of an Affordable Housing Task Force consisting of community leaders, aldermen and developers to make recommendations to reform the… Read more
Saint Anthony Hospital Employee Receives Tomorrow’s Leaders Award
Saint Anthony Hospital’s manager, IT medical imaging and life-long resident of Little Village, Edgardo “Eddie” Reyes was one of eight healthcare professionals across the nation to be deemed Tomorrow’s Leaders… Read more
Larry Dominick, Cicero Voters Alliance, and 20 defendants to seek recovery of legal fees against Juan Ochoa and attorney Frank Avila
Cook County Judge Patrick J. Sherlock Monday dismissed with prejudice a lawsuit filed in December 2012 by defeated mayoral candidate Juan Ochoa and by his political attorney Frank Avila Jr…. Read more
Red Bull Launches ‘Red Bull Reign’ Basketball Tournament in Chicago
Red Bull is inviting Chicago’s best streetballers and challenging them to put their skills to the test in the one-day Red Bull Reign tournament. Taking place at Chicago’s Seward Park… Read more
McDonald’s offers World Cup exceptional experience
This last Sunday, McDonald’s –the official restaurant o the 2014 FIFA World Cup- sponsored the World Cup Viewing Party on the Big Screen at the ICON Theater in Chicago. The… Read more
Defensores Presionan a la Ciudad por las Clínicas de Salud Mental
Por: Ashmar Mandou Un grupo de disgustados defensores de la salud mental, sostuvieron una conferencia de prensa dentro de la Alcaldía, el lunes por la mañana, para protestar por el… Read more
El Alcalde Barret Pedersen Obtiene el Premio de Sustentabilidad
El Alcalde Barret Pedersen recibió el Premio Sustainable Landscaping 2014 que le fue entregado por el Distrito del Reclamo de Agua de Chicago (MWRD) recientemente en su Junta Cumbre de… Read more