Yearly Archives: 2018
AARP Foundation Experience Corps Looking for Volunteers
By: Ashmar Mandou The AARP Foundation Experience Corps prides itself on guiding the next generation of readers and offers up the possibility to make a difference in a child’s future…. Read more
‘Do’s and Don’ts’ of Social Media
Our current digital landscape provides a wealth of opportunities for networking that may not have existed pre-social media. With this increase in “connectedness,” however, comes an even bigger increase in… Read more
Fifth Third Bank and National Community Reinvestment Coalition to Strengthen Businesses
On Monday morning, Fifth Third Bank and National Community Reinvestment Coalition held a press conference at the Crystal Gardens, Navy Pier, to unveil its planned expansion in Chicago. Fifth Third… Read more
Simple Steps for Protecting Yourself in the Sharing Economy
Courtesy COUNTRY Financial Have you ordered a ride through an app like Uber or Lyft, or rented someone’s home through a service like Airbnb? The sharing economy is providing many… Read more
Bloomberg Names Chicago as Winning City Bloomberg American Cities Climate Challenge
Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced Bloomberg Philanthropies named Chicago as a winning city in the Bloomberg American Cities Climate Challenge. The Bloomberg American Cities Climate Challenge is a $70-million-dollar program that… Read more
Ameya Pawar Launches Candidacy for City Treasurer
Ameya Pawar announced his candidacy for the office of Chicago city treasurer on Monday, pledging to be a champion for financial justice and racial equity. Pawar, who has been alderman… Read more
AARP Foundation Experience Corps Busca Voluntarios
Por: Ashmar Mandou AARP Foundation Experience Corps se enorgullece en guiar a la próxima generación de lectores y ofrece la posibilidad de hacer una diferencia en el futuro de un… Read more
Elecciones de Medio Término de Illinois 2018
Por Ashmar Mandou El Día de las Elecciones en Illinois está a solo unos cuantos días y he aquí lo que necesita saber para prepararse para el gran día. Candidatos… Read more
Sandoval: Debemos Ejercitar Nuestro Derecho a Defendernos Contra Ataques a la Constitución
El Senador Estatal Martín A. Sandoval (D-Chicago) publicó la siguiente respuesta al anuncio del Presiente Trump de que ignoraría la constitución de E.U.” “Una base siempre indignada es clave para… Read more
Costa Rica Offers Asylum to Nicaraguans
By Daniel Nardini It is a replay of what happened in the 1980’s. Costa Rica, the most stable Central American country, is once again offering asylum to Nicaraguans fleeing Nicaragua…. Read more »