Monthly Archives: March 2016
‘All About Pat’
Pat Heneghan has been a practicing attorney in Chicago for 31 years. His legal experience includes a wide range of complex commercial litigation cases in Chicago and courts all over… Read more
Latino Leaders call to Maintain Latino Representation in the Illinois State 2nd District
Late February, a group of Latino elected officials and community leaders met to discuss Latino representation in the Illinois 2nd House District, and the State of Illinois. “This district was… Read more
#FedUpFriday: CPS Students Rally Against Budget Cuts
By: Ashmar Mandou Students attending various public schools around the city kicked off their weekend with a gathering on Friday afternoon in front of the Thompson Center to show unity… Read more
Candidate Joe Cook Set Sights for Commissioner of MWRD
By: Ashmar Mandou The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD) is designed to protect the health and safety of the public in its service area, to protect the… Read more
After School Matters® Announce Neighborhood Programming Site to Open in Belmont Cragin
As part of a creative, new strategy to plant its roots in more of Chicago’s neighborhoods, After School Matters joined Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Wednesday to announce the donation of… Read more
Candidate Hopeful Jennifer Ballard Promises to Bring Fairness
By: Ashmar Mandou Compassion. Honesty. Fairness. All facets rooted within experienced litigator Jennifer Ballard, who is currently running for judge in the Seventh Judicial Subcircuit of Cook County. “I feel… Read more
Know Your Candidates
On Thursday, March 3rd at 6pm, The Resurrection Project invites all to the Candidates’ Forum for the representatives running in the 2nd and 6th district. This is an opportunity for… Read more
Exhibition Inspired by Chicago Women’s HIV Stories
The University of Illinois at Chicago presents “In Plain Sight: A Women’s History of HIV/AIDS in Chicago,” an exhibition featuring oral histories, photos, documents and hand-written stories from Chicago women… Read more
Berwyn Police Department Special Olympics Tip-A-Cop Fundraising Event
The Berwyn Police Department is hosting its 4th annual Tip-A-Cop fundraising event at Buffalo Wild Wings, 7130 W. Cermak Rd to raise money for Special Olympics Illinois. The Special Olympics… Read more
Cook County Announces Bold Plans to Address Behavioral Health
In response to decreased funding of community-based behavioral health services and the impact on Cook County, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and Cook County Health & Hospitals System (CCHHS)… Read more