Monthly Archives: March 2016
Seasonal Allergies is Upon Us
Warmer weather and longer days are right around the corner. But while spring is in the air, unfortunately so are others things – a later-than-expected flu season and now, an… Read more
How to Build Authentic Character In Youth Sports
Not everyone deserves a trophy. In fact, unearned rewards can be harmful, because artificially inflating a child’s self-esteem merely for participation in sport sends the wrong message, warns psychologist Jason… Read more
City Takes Action on Delinquent Businesses to Stop Unlawful Tobacco Sales
City Officials announced the results of recent investigations into illegal tobacco sales in Chicago, following an expansion to the City’s enforcement units to more aggressively intervene in businesses selling tobacco… Read more
PNCC to Host Annual Recorrido del Sol Run/Walk
Pilsen Neighbors Community Council is excited to announce the 5th Annual Recorrido del Sol 5K Run/Walk. PNCC is proud to partner with the Illinois Dream Fund for the fourth consecutive… Read more
Our Lady of Tepeyac High School Seniors Achieve Acceptance to College
Courtesy of Our Lady of Tepeyac High School Seniors from Our Lady of Tepeyac High School achieve 100 percent acceptance to college. We are so proud of the Class of… Read more
Annual On the Road to Literacy Conference Honors Governor Jim Edgar
To be held at the UIC’s Center for Literacy on April 9th, the On the Road to Literacy Conference, sponsored by Literacy Volunteers of Illinois and UIC’s Center for Literacy,… Read more
COUNTRY Financial and Chicago Farmers Markets Invite Students to Design 2016 Reusable Bag
Area high school students with a knack for creativity have the opportunity to craft a piece of art to be reused for years. COUNTRY Financial and Chicago Farmers Markets invite… Read more
Centro Romero Hosts Happy Hour for Kids
Join Centro Romero for The Happy Hour 4 Kids fundraising event which will be this Friday, March 18th at Cesca’s Margarita Bar and Grill at 5403 N. Clark in Andersonville… Read more
Student Caddies from Illinois Earn Full College Scholarships
Jazzmine Garcia is no stranger to facing doubt. “There is always someone who does not believe in me: ‘You are Mexican; you will not succeed. You’re a girl, you can’t… Read more
Cook County Commissioner Tobolski Honors Resident as Cook County Unsung Heroine
In observance of Women’s History Month, the Cook County Commission on Women’s Issues, County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, and the Cook County Board of Commissioners joined together on March 3rd,… Read more