Yearly Archives: 2016
Candidate Javier Salas Expresses Outrage at Office of Rep. Gutierrez for Involvement with Laquan McDonald Video
The Sun-Times reported on their review of the over three thousand new e-mails the Mayor’s office released in relation to the Laquan McDonald video. The emails revealed communication between the… Read more
Mayor Appoints New VP to Board of Education
By: Ashmar Mandou Current Executive Director for the Taproot Foundation and Chicago native Jaime Guzman was recently recommended to serve as Vice President on the Chicago Board of Education, replacing… Read more
Alderman Cardenas Internship Opportunity 2015
As part of a commitment to the community, the 12th Ward is offering internships for students interested in public policy and public service. Opportunities will be available at both the… Read more
Chicago-McKinley Park Advisory Council Presents Creative Writing Workshop
Chicago-McKinley Park Advisory Council presents Louder Than A Bomb creative writing workshop on January 16th, 2016 from 1-3 pm at McKinley Park Field House, 2210 W. Pershing Rd. The event… Read more
State Senator William “Willie” Delgado Announces He Will Not Seek Re-election
“Spending close to 17 years in the Illinois General Assembly, I have had the honor of being the first Latino to serve in both Chambers. I am privileged to have… Read more
ComEd Warns Customers of Increase in Scam Artists Posing as Utilities
ComEd is warning customers to be on the alert for scam artists claiming to be a ComEd representative seeking payment. Over the last few weeks, the company has seen a… Read more
CHA, City of Chicago Seek Proposals of Former Cabrini-Green Sites
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Acting Chicago Housing Authority CEO Eugene Jones announced that the CHA and the City of Chicago are seeking proposals for the first phase of redevelopment of… Read more
AT&T Launches Smart Cities Framework with New Strategy
AT&T* is building a framework to help cities better serve their citizens. AT&T is using Internet of Things (IoT) innovations to create impactful solutions for cities and forming alliances with… Read more
Oportunidad de Internado para el 2015 del Concejal Cárdenas
Como parte de un compromiso con la comunidad, el Distrito 12 está ofreciendo internados para estudiantes interesados en regulaciones públicas y servicio público. Habrá oportunidades disponibles tanto en la Alcaldía,… Read more
El Alcalde Nombra Nuevo VP a la Junta de Educación
Por: Ashmar Mandou El actual Director Ejecutivo de Taproot Foundation y nativo de Chicago, Jaime Guzmán, fue recientemente recomendado para fungir como Vicepresidente de la Junta de Educación de Chicago,… Read more