Yearly Archives: 2019
Ways to Boost Your Confidence
The workplace, like the playing field in sports, is packed with competition — often against oneself. It demands being at your best, reaching and exceeding goals, working hard to master… Read more
How Parents Can Help Adolescents Struggling with Anxiety
High school is stressful. With frequent essays, exams, and projects, combined with sports and clubs—and the specter of college applications always looming—our teens are facing a lot of pressure. Stress… Read more
Women’s March Chicago Reveals Plans for 2020
Women’s March Chicago (WMC) announced plans Tuesday — on National Voter Registration Day — to host two marches in 2020 as voters gear up for the highly anticipated 2020 presidential… Read more
Hispanic Heritage Month Series
By: Ashmar Mandou Hispanic Heritage Month Series: Chief Engagement Officer Juan Carlos Linares Earlier this summer, ex-Executive Director of LUCHA, Juan Carlos Linares was appointed to Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot’s… Read more
ComEd to Inspire Hispanic Teens in STEM at “Solar Spotlight”
ComEd’s annual Solar Spotlight program exposed Chicago-area Hispanic students to key principles of solar energy while giving them access to ComEd professionals who talked to them about the journey to… Read more
Houby Fest is Coming
Join Town President Larry Dominick and the Town Board of Trustees as we celebrate the 51st Annual Houby Festival! Running from October 2-6, this event will feature live music, festival… Read more
Chicago Park District, LPZ Announce the Return of Free Nature Play Dates
The Chicago Park District and Lincoln Park Zoo announce the return of Family Nature Days, an interactive, nature-based program for the entire family. Lincoln Park Zoo will host the nature… Read more
‘Inherit Chicago’ Festival to Promote Cultural Understanding, Solidarity
As immigrants’ fears boil and the nation reels amid controversial immigration policies, native and immigrant Cultural Heritage Centers and Museums across Chicagoland are offering Inherit Chicago, a month-long festival of… Read more
City Announces Budget Town Hall Meeting
The City announced a fifth and final Budget Town Hall to be held Wednesday, Oct. 2nd from 6p.m. to 8p.m., at South Shore Cultural Center, 7059 S. South Shore Drive…. Read more
Berwyn to Host Roadside Safety Check
The Berwyn Police Department will be issuing additional citations in the overnight hours. This campaign will feature high visibility enforcement combined with a variety of outreach activities including additional law… Read more