Yearly Archives: 2015
Benito Juarez HS to Host The Vagina Monologues
The Vagina Monologues is an exciting performance that addresses issues of sexuality, growing up, and women’s lives, with each monologue read by a different woman. Put on by Mujeres’ Sexual… Read more
Illinois Strict Drunk Driving Laws
Illinois has strict drunk driving laws. Despite these laws, 41 percent of people killed in vehicle crashes in Illinois involve drunk drivers. Between 2003 and 2012, the number of deaths… Read more
Herbalife Victims to Attorney General Lisa Madigan ‘End Herbalife investigation’
By: Ashmar Mandou Members from the Illinois Herbalife Campaign held a press conference on Tuesday morning to urge Attorney General Lisa Madigan to conclude an investigation on Herbalife, Inc. According… Read more
Track Your Spending Habits with a Money-Management App
By: Reid Abedeen In the face of tax time, you may be looking at an unexpected surplus in the form of a tax refund – or an unexpected expenditure in… Read more
Marquette Bank Employees Assemble Gift Packages for Children in Need
Employees of Marquette Bank recently assembled over 750 gift packages for My Joyful Heart, a charity that provides personalized assistance and encouragement for children in need in the Chicagoland area…. Read more
Illinois kids’ anxiety about dentists may be learned from parents
Contrary to some Illinois parents’ popular belief, their children aren’t born with a fear of the dentist; rather, the apple may not fall far from the tree. A new statewide… Read more
Women’s Workout & Wellness Invites You to Checkout the Grand Re-Opening
The Women’s Workout & Wellness (‘W’3) on 4938 S. Kedzie is being remodeled with an all-new look: fresh paint, upholstery and décor. This W3 location also just received new functional… Read more
ParentPowerChicago Summer Program Fair Opens at Navy Pier
This Saturday, Chicago parents will have only one opportunity to explore more than 100 summer program options under one roof—at the ParentPowerChicago Summer Program Fair. This year, the free event… Read more
Award-winning Author Speaks to Morton High School Students
Award-winning debut author Patrick Flores-Scott shared stories, insights and advice with hundreds of J. Sterling Morton High School students on March 26 and 27 during a variety of presentations and… Read more
UIC Students ‘Come Out of the Shadows’
By: Ashmar Mandou Several students of University of Illinois at Chicago hosted a press conference on Tuesday afternoon outside the UIC Outdoor Commons Plaza. The students, members of the Fearless… Read more
