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Yearly Archives: 2018

After School Matters Still Accepting Applications for Fall Program

After School Matters Still Accepting Applications for Fall Program

After School Matters® is now accepting teen applications for its fall 2018 program session. More than 400 programs in the arts, communications and leadership, sports and STEM will be offered… Read more »

Emanuel Announces Members of New Transportation and Mobility Task Force

Emanuel Announces Members of New Transportation and Mobility Task Force

Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced the members of the City’s New Transportation and Mobility Task Force, which will be convened at the end of the month.   Chaired by former U.S. Department… Read more »

Midwest Bank Holds Ribbon Cutting for New Headquarters

Midwest Bank Holds Ribbon Cutting for New Headquarters

First Midwest Bank, one of the largest independent banks throughout Chicago and in Illinois, held a ribbon cutting to celebrate the company’s new headquarters in Chicago. The relocation from Itasca to… Read more »

Latino Caucus, Outraged at Trump’s Imprisoned Immigrant Children, Family Separation, Demands Action

Latino Caucus, Outraged at Trump’s Imprisoned Immigrant Children, Family Separation, Demands Action

Chicago City Council Latino Caucus on Friday sounded the alarm about the Trump Administration’s continued imprisonment of children, and again demanded urgent action to reunite families. Nearly three months after… Read more »

CHA, Partners Break Ground on Clark-Estes Apartments

CHA, Partners Break Ground on Clark-Estes Apartments

The Chicago Housing Authority was joined by the City of Chicago’s Department of Planning and Development, 49th Ward Ald. Joe Moore and Ross Financial Services Friday for the groundbreaking of… Read more »

City Announces Boost in Funding for Beautification Efforts

City Announces Boost in Funding for Beautification Efforts

Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced that his 2019 budget proposal will include an additional $2.07 million investment to support the employment of returning citizens and beautification efforts in communities with elevated… Read more »

America is Still a Country of Refuge

America is Still a Country of Refuge

By Daniel Nardini Some of the customers who go to my wife’s resale shop are a married couple. The man and lady go to buy books, DVDs, and sometimes audio… Read more »

Meringue Bones and Ghosts

Meringue Bones and Ghosts

Recipe by: Chef John “While I know no one is ever actually scared by spooky Halloween treats, I do know for a fact that many people are terrified to work… Read more »

Diversión de Halloween en Chicago

Diversión de Halloween en Chicago

Por: Ashmar Mandou Estamos en pleno otoño, disfrutando el colorido follaje, tiempo de usar el suéter y poner sabor de calabaza a todo y no hay nada mejor que dar… Read more »

Wanda Staron se Retira Después de 40 Años en Community Savings Bank

Wanda Staron se Retira Después de 40 Años en Community Savings Bank

Wanda Staron se retiró en septiembre, después de más de 40 años como empleada de Community Savings Bank. Staron es una de muchos empleados con un largo servicio en el… Read more »