Yearly Archives: 2020
Ways to Turn Seasonal Sad Into Seasonal Glad
An estimated 10 million Americans struggle with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and women are more than four times as likely as men to have it. “As a mental health issue,… Read more
Reps. García (IL) Introduces Legislation to Schools Safe During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Representatives Jesús “Chuy” García (Il-04), Sylvia Garcia (TX-29), Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12), and Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) joined by 36 Members of Congress introduced the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Safe… Read more
Bridgeview Man Charged with Attempted Criminal Sexual Abuse
A 65-year-old Bridgeview man has been charged with multiple felonies after he solicited an undercover Cook County Sheriff’s Police officer who was posing as a teenage boy on a dating… Read more
Attorney General Raoul Urges U.S. Supreme Court to Block Robocall Loopholes
Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined a bipartisan coalition of 38 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in Facebook v. Noah Duguid, a U.S. Supreme Court case that will determine the… Read more
Hyde Park Art Center Hosts Free Interactive Center Sundays
Hyde Park Art Center, the renowned non-profit hub for contemporary art located on Chicago’s vibrant South Side, will host its latest Center Sunday, an all-ages program filled with art-making activities,… Read more
Get in the Spooky Spirit
Compiled by Ashmar Mandou Arts in the Dark The City of Chicago will be hosting a safe and spooktacular line-up of Halloweek events — costumes are encouraged, masks are required. Check out… Read more
Bimbo Bakeries USA, Cicero Community Organizations Host Food Pantry and Free COVID-19 Testing
On Thursday, October 22, Bimbo Bakeries USA, in partnership with United Way of Metro Chicago and the Town of Cicero, hosted a food pantry and free COVID-19 testing site at… Read more
Last Chance to Enjoy Monet’s Garden at the Garfield Park Conservatory
Do not miss your chance to see and enjoy Garfield Park Conservatory’s, 300 N. Central Park Ave., outdoor exhibit, The Flowers of Monet in the Artist’s Garden. The living exhibit… Read more
Elecciones 2020
Por: Ashmar Mandou Las elecciones del 2020 están a unos cuantos días en Illinois y ya sea que planee hacerlo por correo, votar temprano o ir personalmente a los lugares… Read more
The Llama Mummies
By Daniel Nardini Before the arrival of the Europeans, the Llama was the only pack animal known in the Americas. Even then, it was only found in the southern and… Read more »