Monthly Archives: February 2020
‘Me Reporto Viva: Soy Ana Belaval’ Show de un Solo Personaje
Ana Belaval es una de las más queridas reporteras de radio y televisión de Chicago. Por más de doce años, los televidentes en casa que ven WGN Morning News esperan… Read more
USHLI to Host National Conference
The United States Hispanic Leadership Institute (USHLI), an award-winning national 501(c)(3) organization, will host the 38th USHLI Conference at the Sheraton Grand Chicago Hotel from February 20-23, 2020. Over the span of four days, participants will… Read more
Peoples Gas Encourages Customers to Apply for Financial Assistance
Peoples Gas reminds customers funding is available through the Share the Warmth financial assistance program for eligible customers and encourages customers who are struggling to pay their heating bills to… Read more
National Basketball Wives Association Hosts Women’s Empowerment Summit
The National Basketball Wives Association (NBWA) hosted the 3rd Annual Women’s Empowerment Summit during the 2020 NBA All-Star Weekend in Chicago. This year’s theme “Unsung Sheroes” featured a host of influential women. Hosted by… Read more
Navy Pier Hosts International Carnivale
Navy Pier will host its second celebration of the three-part series Global Connections Presented by ComEd this Sunday with International Carnivale. Free and open to the public, International Carnivale highlights… Read more
Early Voting and In-Person Registration
Chicago Voters may begin using in-person Early Voting this week, only at the new Loop Super Site for Early Voting and Registration at Clark & Lake – 191 N. Clark… Read more
Around Town
Compiled by Ashmar Mandou Ice Skating in Millennium Park Millennium Park Through March 8th Skate under the Chicago skyline at the McCormick Tribune Ice Rink in Millennium Park. Admission to… Read more
Vaccine Misinformation and Social Media
People who rely on social media for information were more likely to be misinformed about vaccines than those who rely on traditional media, according to a study of vaccine knowledge… Read more
Ortiz Introduces Measure Pushing for ‘Medicaid for All’
State Rep. Aaron Ortiz, D-Chicago, is laying the groundwork for a state health care for all program, introducing legislation to study the feasibility of creating a Medicaid buy-in program. Ortiz’s… Read more
Illinois Delegation Endorses Postpartum Care Expansion for New Moms
On Friday, Members of the Illinois delegation wrote to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services endorsing the state’s waiver request to expand care access to new moms for the… Read more
