Yearly Archives: 2015
RTA Receives GFOA Distinguished Budget Presentation Award
The Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) is once again the recipient of the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its 2015… Read more
Tips for Reducing Stress The Day Of Your Job Interview
After months of responding to job postings, you finally land an interview. This could be a pivotal moment in your life and career so it’s natural to feel nervous. But… Read more
BERWYN WELCOMES NEW DÉCOR SHOP
With the fall and winter holidays just around the corner, people who will be hosting a holiday get-together will be on the hunt for a business where they can quickly… Read more
Cook County Democratic Party Endorses Slate for March Primary
The Cook County Democratic Party endorsed its slate for the March Primary including Hillary Clinton for President of the United States and Chicago City Clerk Susana Mendoza for Illinois State… Read more
Tabares-Backed Measure to Protect Sexual Assault Survivors Becomes Law
A new law supported by state Rep. Silvana Tabares, D-Chicago, will help survivors of sexual assault by ensuring they are not billed by hospitals for medical services related to their… Read more
Unlocking Opportunities
By: Ashmar Mandou A pool of fundamental leaders gathered Monday at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago to participate in Latino Policy Forum’s unprecedented summit, seeking to address the challenges… Read more
Emanuel, CPS Announce 28 Principals for Inaugural Independent Schools Principal Program
Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Public Schools CEO Forrest Claypool and Chief Education Officer Janice Jackson announced the first 28 principals who will participate in the Independent Schools Principal (ISP) program,… Read more
UIC ANNOUNCE NEW TUITION AWARD
Mayor Rahm Emanuel, University of Illinois at Chicago Chancellor Michael Amiridis and City Colleges Chancellor Cheryl Hyman on Tuesday announced a new tuition award that will enable Chicago Public Schools… Read more
Shedd Aquarium Offers Free Admission to Seniors in September
Shedd Aquarium will offer a month-long celebration for the senior community from 9a.m., to 2p.m., on Wednesdays in September. The Senior Days at Shedd program will present the best of… Read more
Carlos Ramirez-Rosa Calls on Mayor, CPS to Approve Bronzeville Community’s Dyett High School Plan
On Wednesday, Aug. 26th, 35th Ward Alderman Carlos Ramirez-Rosa stood in support of the 12 hunger strikers at Dyett High School in Bronzeville, saying “while Chicago Public School bureaucrats sit… Read more
