Yearly Archives: 2016
‘March to Happiness’ in Chicago
Live Happy magazine once again launches its mission to lead a global movement to make the world a happier place with its 3rd annual #HappyActs campaign, inviting everyone –including residents… Read more
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Everyone Has a Role to Play
The public is invited to join the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Prevent Child Abuse Illinois, other child welfare stakeholders, elected officials and more for a month long… Read more
Brookfield Zoo’s Zoo Adventure Passport Is Back with New Programming
Brookfield Zoo has good news: spring is on its way! With a budding of the new season comes a brand-new edition of the “Zoo Adventure Passport” (ZAP!) program. Held at… Read more
UIC Stop Trump – Chicago Coalition March and Rally Against Donald Trump
By: Nick Desideri On March 11, the University of Illinois at Chicago Stop Trump – Chicago Coalition marched and rallied prior to Republican front-runner Donald Trump’s speech at the UIC… Read more
What One Thing Would Help Women With HIV Stay in Care?
A new survey of 180 women living with HIV identifies the challenges they face in connecting to HIV care. A report of the findings was released by the Positive Women’s… Read more
These Tips Will Keep Your Kids Healthy
Get Them Fit, Not Fat: Here are some tips from the Foundation for Chiropractic Progress for moms and dads who want to keep their sons and daughters health and active:… Read more
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
Dalton Trumbo, Hero or Anti-hero?
by Daniel Nardini Recently Hollywood made a biographical film about the famous screen writer Dalton Trumbo. Persecuted in the 1940’s and 1950’s by the House on Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC),… Read more »