Yearly Archives: 2018
City Celebrates Youth Jobs at Annual One Summer Chicago Breakfast
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Department of Family and Support Services Commissioner Lisa Morrison Butler joined youth community members to celebrate the success of the One Summer Chicago (OSC) initiative at… Read more
Michele Clark High School Receives Gym Makeover
ON partnered with the non-profit Lift Life Foundation to transform the school’s outdated gym at Michele Clark High School, 5101 W. Harrison St. Michele Clark was among dozens of high… Read more
Cambio de Imagen del Gimnasio de la Secundaria Michele Clark
ON se afilió con la organización no lucrativa Lift Life Foundation, para transformar el anticuado gimnasio de la Secundaria Michele Clark, 5101 W. Harrison St. Michele Clark estaba entre docenas… Read more
Study Shows Teens Worry About Retirement
A new survey by Junior Achievement USA and AIG finds that nearly two-thirds (64 percent) of teens are concerned about their parents’ preparedness for retirement while demonstrating a lack of… Read more
October is College Changes Everything Month in Illinois
If you are a senior in high school, a parent of a student, or an adult looking to head back to school, there’s a free workshop in your area this… Read more
Charter School Educators, Allies Rally for Equality
Chicago Teachers Union-Alliance of Charter Teachers and Staff (CTU-ACTS) members and supporters rallied outside of the Chicago Board of Education last week in a continued fight for equitable funding. Union… Read more
Preventing Blindness in Illinois
Chicago-area children received no-cost comprehensive eye exams and glasses donations as part of a school eye health event from Prevent Blindness Illinois, the Illinois Society for the Prevention of Blindness… Read more
UIC College of Dentistry HSDA Hosts Regional Conference
The University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry’s Hispanic Student Dental Association (HSDA) chapter hosted the Hispanic Dental Association (HDA) Student Regional Conference on September 8th. “We gathered over… Read more
Researchers Have Discovered How to Slow Aging
Previous research published earlier this year in Nature Medicine showed it was possible to reduce the burden of damaged cells, termed senescent cells, and extend lifespan and improve health, even… Read more
Durbin ‘Chicago hospitals are improving patient health’
After Senator Dick Durbin, D-Ill., invited CEOs from the largest Chicago hospitals to a breakfast meeting where he asked them what they are doing to improve residents’ health and what… Read more
