Yearly Archives: 2017
Meijer Brings Authentic Italian Experience for Customers
By: Ashmar Mandou Meijer partnered with the Italian Trade Agency to bring thousands of customers authentic Italian cuisine with the help of The Food Network’s Iron Chef America Judge Mario… Read more
Frerichs Seeks Commonsense Change to Protect Medical Marijuana Patients
The availability of medical marijuana in Illinois is in jeopardy depending upon how the Trump administration approaches the enforcement of marijuana and banking laws, Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs said…. Read more
Healthy Habits for a Healthier You
The Alzheimer’s Association, Greater Illinois Chapter’s educational program Healthy Habits for a Healthier You will take place at 11 A.M. on Saturday, Jan. 28th, 2017 at Cicero Public Library- 5225… Read more
Community Welcomes APNA GHAR Domestic Violence Shelter
By: Ashmar Mandou Mayor Rahm Emanuel joined Apna Ghar Executive Director Neha Gill, Department of Family and Support Services (DFSS) and members of the community to celebrate the opening of… Read more
Queen of Peace High School Announces Closing June 2017
Queen of Peace High School, a Roman Catholic school for girls in Burbank, IL, will close its doors at the end of this year’s school term. Established in 1962 by… Read more
New Authority Allows DCFS to Strengthen and Preserve Families
The Federal Administration for Children, Youth, and Families has granted Illinois a waiver of restrictions on federal foster-care funds to let the Illinois Department of Children and Families address family… Read more
Newly Rehabbed Northwestern Academy Opens for CPS Students
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Northwestern University President Morton Schapiro attended the grand opening of a new state-of-the-art center to house the Northwestern Academy–a program to support Chicago Public School students… Read more
Berwyn Police Department Trains Local Schools in Use of Tourniquets for Emergency Preparedness
Doctors say the number one reason a victim of a mass casualty incident dies is due to bleeding. Berwyn School Districts 98 and 100 are going to receive specialized training… Read more
Bridge of American Dreams Comes to Morton College
Morton High School District 201 and Morton College will host a special community reception in honor of the Bridge of American Dreams coming to the Morton College campus. The Bridge… Read more
CPS to Transform Three Elementary Schools Into New International Baccalaureate Feeder Schools
To further expand the nation’s largest IB network and bring additional IB options to Chicago schools, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago Public Schools (CPS) leadership announced that Byrne, Kinzie and… Read more
