Yearly Archives: 2016
History Now a Click Away
The digital revolution has changed the way people communicate, conduct research and do business. With that in mind, the City of Berwyn Clerk’s Office is pleased to announce that it… Read more
Why Your Problem-Solving Skills May Sharpen With Age
You may get better at creative problem solving as you age, new research suggests. Researchers reviewed more than 100 studies on problem solving and aging that were conducted from 1960… Read more
Exercise may prevent the inflammation that comes with overeating
Worried about eating too much over the holidays? Exercise may protect against the inflammation that can come with overindulging for a week, a very small new study suggests. In the… Read more
What You Should Know About the Chlorophyll Trend
From chlorophyll pills to chlorophyll energy bars, the green pigment has been showing up in all sorts of products lately. You may remember from high school biology that chlorophyll is… Read more
Discover Real Opportunities at Triton’s College Visit Day
Don’t miss a great opportunity to see what Triton College has to offer during the fall 2016 College Visit Day. The event is Saturday, Dec. 3 from 10 a.m. –… Read more
Taking Steps to End School Bullying
Although 28 states and the District of Columbia explicitly prohibit the act of physical discipline in school, corporal punishment is hardly a relic of the past. In the 2013-2014 school… Read more
School Board Candidates Can Now File
Filing locations, dates and times have been finalized for school board candidates running in the April 4th, 2017 Consolidated Election. School board candidates will file with the Cook County Clerk’s… Read more
Enrollment for College Illinois! Prepaid Tuition Program Now Open
The 2016-17 enrollment period for College Illinois! is now open. The program allows parents and grandparents to prepay college tuition at today’s plan rates, locking out rising tuition costs and… Read more
City Council Approves TIF Support to Rebuild CTA Red, Purple Lines
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and CTA President Dorval R. Carter, Jr. announced that the Red and Purple Modernization Program (RPM) reached an important milestone, following the approval of a plan by… Read more
Property Tax Rebate Program to Extend
To ensure as many Chicago homeowners as possible can participate, the City of Chicago is extending the application deadline for the Property Tax Rebate Program until the end of the… Read more