Yearly Archives: 2018
Neighborhood Funds to Invest in Businesses Across Chicago
Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced the third round of investments from the Neighborhood Opportunity Fund directly into 33 small businesses in Chicago’s South, West and Southwest Sides. The businesses receiving a… Read more
Loews Chicago Hotel First to Go Straw-Free in Partnership with Shedd
Loews Chicago Hotel joins Shedd Aquarium’s “Shedd The Straw” initiative to reduce the use of single-use plastic straws throughout the hotel. Loews Chicago Hotel is the first hotel to join… Read more
Maryann Bovio Retires After Over 50 Years at Community Savings Bank
On July 7th, Community’s longest serving employee, Maryann Bovio retired. Bovio worked at Community for over 50 years, and was involved with many bank operations. Bovio started with Community by… Read more
Security Measures Enhance for Lollapalooza Weekend
The Lollapalooza Music Festival returns to Grant Park drawing hundreds of thousands to Chicago’s lakefront for the highly anticipated four-day event featuring over 180 performances on eight stages. As the… Read more
Lawmakers Call for Reform of Statewide Health Care Association
By: Ashmar Mandou Pressure is mounting as State and local lawmakers alongside Aunt Martha’s Health and Wellness call for the comprehensive review of the Illinois Primary Health Care Association (IPHCA)… Read more
Families, Activists to Hold Prison Strike
According to the Prison Policy Initiative, the American criminal justice system holds almost 2.3 million people in 1,719 state prisons, 102 federal prisons, 1,852 juvenile correctional facilities, 3,163 local jails,… Read more
Around Town
Compiled by Ashmar Mandou Shakira: El Dorado Tour August 3rd 7:30p.m. United Center: 1901 W. Madison St. Tickets: $150+ Colombian superstar Shakira returns to Chicago for her much anticipated El… Read more
Walgreens y Skin Cancer Foundation se Asocian para Brindar Exámenes Gratis en Brookfield
Pie de Foto de Ashmar Mandou Destino: Piel Sana se detuvo en Brookfield Zoo el domingo, 29 de julio, para educar a los consumidores sobre la importancia de la protección… Read more
Citas Pediátricas Disponibles en PCC Community Wellness Center
La Dra. Penny White, pediatra en PCC Community Wellness Center (PCC) está aceptando nuevos pacientes en dos centros de salud PCC del área de Austin de Chicago. Como doctora pediátrica,… Read more
Former President Bush’s Immigration Policy
By: Daniel Nardini I remember when former U.S. President George W. Bush tried to reform the immigration system so that it would eliminate many categories of the undocumented and help… Read more »