Yearly Archives: 2019
Tips to Help Make Walking More Fun and Effective
By Dr. Julie Daftari, chief medical officer, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois Edited by Lawndale Bilingual News With spring’s arrival and the days getting warmer and longer, people in Illinois can put… Read more
PCC Parkside Family Health Center Now Open
PCC Community Wellness Center recently opened its twelfth health clinic, PCC Parkside Family Health Center, expanding affordable health care access to more residents on Chicago’s West Side. The new clinic,… Read more
IDPH Recognizes National Minority Health Month
Recognized every year in April, National Minority Health Month is a time to focus on raising awareness about health disparities that continue to affect racial and ethnic minority populations. Supporting… Read more
Largest Study of Childhood Cancer After IVF
In the past three decades, in vitro fertilization (IVF) has gone from an experimental procedure to being more common. Pregnancies enabled by IVF frequently have more difficulties, with children born… Read more
April is Autism Awareness
By: Ashmar Mandou April is National Autism Awareness Month, which has a mission of helping to increase the understanding and acceptance of those who are autistic. According to the Centers… Read more
RSVP to host annual Pancake Breakfast and a day of fun for the whole family
The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) of West Suburban Cook and Southern DuPage Counties at Triton College is hosting its annual Pancake Breakfast which will also include a day of… Read more
RSVP Celebra el Desayuno Anual de Panqueques y un Día de Diversión para toda la Familia
El programa ‘Retired and Senior Volunteer Program’ (RSVP) de los Condados West Suburban Cook y Southern DuPage, en el Triton College, están ofreciendo su Desayuno de Panqueques anual que incluirá… Read more
Shedd Aquarium Brings Learning Program to Families
Exercise and art are just a few unexpected ways that guests can engage with animals at Shedd Aquarium when they participate in a suite of new Youth, Families and Adult… Read more
Hernandez Legislation to Ensure Equity for All Illinois Students
State Representative Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, is fighting to expand access to higher education, working with a diverse coalition of legislators, advocates, and university officials to ensure that state financial aid… Read more
Illinois House Passes Rep. Mayfield’s Education Efficiency Bill
A bipartisan bill that could provide Illinoisans needed property tax relief passed unanimously on the floor of the Illinois House of Representatives. Championed by State Rep. Rita Mayfield, D-Waukegan, House… Read more