Yearly Archives: 2019
Additional Funding Goes for Early Childhood Education
Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Doctor CPS CEO Janice K. Jackson and DFSS Commissioner Lisa Morrison Butler released the following statement in response to Governor J.B. Pritzker’s intent to increase funding for… Read more
Leadership Program Chicago 200 Accepting Applications
Chicago 200, a three-day leadership experience for people ages 18 to 24 years old, is accepting applications through March 15th. The program gives young adults an opportunity to participate in… Read more
Live Better with Attainable Goals
Those who set realistic goals can hope for a higher level of well-being. The key for later satisfaction is whether the life goals are seen as attainable and what they… Read more
Heart-Healthy Foods
By: Ashmar Mandou Heart disease accounts for nearly one-third of all deaths worldwide. Diet plays a major role in heart health and can impact your risk of heart disease. In… Read more
Exercise in Morning or Afternoon to Shift Your Body Clock Forward
Exercise can shift the human body clock, with the direction and amount of this effect depending on the time of day or night in which people exercise. That’s according to… Read more
Diet Could Help Runners Beat Stomach Issues
Research indicates that cutting out specific foods can alleviate the gastrointestinal issues some people experience when they exercise, with over two-thirds of people involved in a new study reporting an… Read more
Illinois Home Care Providers Fear Unfunded Mandate
Caption by Ashmar Mandou ASI Home Care and Casa Central organized the Illinois Community Care Provider Emergency Summit breakfast summit on Friday, Feb. 15th with over 30 senior citizen… Read more
National Emergency Sparks Outrage
Caption by Ashmar Mandou Protesters took over the Federal Plaza on President’s Day to oppose President Donald Trump’s declaration of a national emergency on the country’s southern border. The declaration… Read more
Mayoral Election Overview
By: Ashmar Mandou The number of candidates running to be Chicago’s next mayor is the largest in the city’s history. Currently, there are 14 candidates on the ballot and if… Read more
Representative Theresa Mah, Hilario Dominguez Call for Investigation into Reported Ballot Theft in Chinatown
By: Ashmar Mandou State Representative Theresa Mah and 25th Ward candidate Hilario Dominguez called on the Board of Elections to investigate reports of ballot theft among Chinatown seniors. These t… Read more