Monthly Archives: March 2020
Attorney General Raoul Announces Settlement in P.R. Parade Committee Bankruptcy Case
Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced a settlement with the Puerto Rican Parade Committee (PRPC) that will help fund the annual Puerto Rican Peoples Parade and festival that is now organized… Read more
City Officials Celebrate Mark Twain Affordable Housing
The Chicago Department of Housing (DOH) Commissioner Marisa Novara, Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) Acting CEO James Bebley, Alds. Walter Burnett, Jr. (27) and Harry Osterman (48), Richard Burns, President and… Read more
Community Projects Offered Helping Hand Through ComEd Competitive Grant Program
To help support local communities in their efforts to protect the environment, enhance public safety and increase access to the arts, ComEd again offers grants up to $10,000 to municipal… Read more
City Nominates New CEO of the Chicago Housing Authority
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot announced the nomination of Tracey Scott to serve as CEO of the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA). As CEO, Scott will leverage her more than two decades of… Read more
Illinois Department of Human Services Launches LetsTalkCannabisIL.com
The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) announced the launch of a statewide public awareness campaign and website that provide go-to resources for health and safety information about legal cannabis… Read more
Resurrection University Open House
On March 21st, Resurrection University will host an open house from 10a.m., to 1p.m., for those interested in a career in health sciences. Save the date and take the first… Read more
Peters Moves to Help Foster Youth Apply for College Financial Aid
State Senator Robert Peters (D-Chicago) advanced a bill that would help youth in foster care apply for college financial aid. “The state needs to be proactive at helping foster kids… Read more
Chicago Public Schools Officials Announce New Presumptive Positive Case of Coronavirus
Officials from Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) announced a new presumptive positive case of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). The patient is a Chicago… Read more
Chicago Area Project Celebrates 86 Years of Building Safe and Sustainable Communities
Eighty-Six years of Building Safe and Sustainable Communities was the theme of the Chicago Area Project’s (CAP) 86th Anniversary Celebration and Awards Reception held on February 20, 2020 at Malcolm X… Read more
Boost Your Immunity
There are a number of ways you can boost your immune system this winter, especially with rising incidences of coronavirus cases. You should also to choose one that has the… Read more