Yearly Archives: 2016
Activists Call on Rauner to Stop ‘Harmful Policy’
As Governor Rauner’s imposed May 1 deadline for a new DHS Overtime Policy impacting nearly 9,000 people with disabilities and 8,600 home healthcare providers approaches, State Senator Daniel Biss, State… Read more
Congress Reacts to Report on Investigation into Missing Mexican Students
This week, a group of Members of Congress actively engaged in issues related to Mexico and Central America commended the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights-appointed Group of Experts on the… Read more
Town-Wide Clean-Up Day
President Larry Dominick is acting on his promise to Keep Cicero Clean. On Saturday, May 16th, President Dominick, the Town Board of Trustees, several departments from the Town of Cicero,… Read more
Cicero readies for Cinco de Mayo Weekend Celebrations
Town President Larry Dominick and Cicero Town officials are excited to announce a weekend full of celebrations in honor of Cinco de Mayo to begin Friday May 6 through May… Read more
Let the Ecuadorans Stay
by Daniel Nardini U.S. House Representative Luis Gutierrez has called upon U.S. President Barack Obama to extended temporary protected status (TPS) to Ecuadorans in the United States due to the… Read more
Resultado de un Reporte: 186,000 Niños de Illinois Tienen un Padre que ha Estado en la Cárcel
Annie E. Casey Foundation propuso recomendaciones que deberían adoptar los legisladores estatales y locales para ayudar a millones de niños que luchan con inestabilidad financiera y emocional, como resultado de… Read more
Programa de Chicago que Impacta Vidas
Por: Ashmar Mandou Chicago Scholars es un programa de tutoría que equipa a estudiantes motivados, la mayoría de comunidades de bajos recursos, con las destrezas necesarias para lograr sus carreras… Read more
El Alcalde Anuncia Programa Piloto para Atender el Desamparo Crónico
La Ciudad anunció el lanzamiento de un programa piloto dirigido a residentes que experimentan un desamparo crónico. El nuevo grupo, dedicado a atender y reducir el desamparo en Chicago, que… Read more
Equipos Accenture con los Colegios de la Ciudad en la Iniciativa College to Careers
Los Colegios de la Ciudad de Chicago anunciaron una colaboración con Accenture (NYSE: ACN) para ayudar a ampliar y delinear el plan de estudios de información de tecnología (IT) en… Read more
Will Puerto Rico Default?
by Daniel Nardini As the U.S. Congress fiddles, Puerto Rico may go up in smoke. Puerto Rico has a $500 million debt, and as of May 1st (a Sunday), if… Read more »