Yearly Archives: 2020
Trinity High School Will Offer Tuition Relief
Trinity High School, an International Baccalaureate, all-girl Catholic school in River Forest, IL announced that in an effort to support their school families impacted by the economic fallout of the… Read more
The Chicago Latino Caucus Foundation Extends Scholarship Application Deadline
The Chicago City Council Latino Caucus Foundation, a 501c3 nonprofit, has just extended its application deadline through Monday, April 20, 2020, 11:59pm. This comes during an unprecedented pandemic whereby COVID-19… Read more
Communities In Schools of Chicago Launches TeleSupport Program
Communities In Schools (CIS) of Chicago, the largest dropout prevention organization in the city, has launched an innovative TeleSupport Program to help parents, students, and school communities during the COVID-19… Read more
College of DuPage Officials Proposes to Postpone Frida Kahlo Exhibition to Summer 2021
College of DuPage officials are proposing that, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the “Frida Kahlo 2020” exhibition originally scheduled to take place from June to August 2020 at the Cleve… Read more
‘We cannot become invisible’
By: Ashmar Mandou On the heels of emerging COVID-19 data collected by the Enigma Forensics from the Illinois Department of Public Health showcasing the disproportionate impact of the virus on… Read more
MAYOR LIGHTFOOT JOINS CITY OFFICIALS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS AMID COVID-19
Expansion in healthcare, testing, housing and wraparound services to enhance protection of the most vulnerable Chicagoans Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot today joined Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) Commissioner Dr…. Read more
Doctors, Nurses Across Advocate Aurora Health Cheer Patients Released from Hospitals
As the nation continues its battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, hope still finds a way to shine through these challenging times. On Tuesday, Advocate Aurora Health doctors and nurses cheered… Read more
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month in Illinois, and to increase awareness the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services released a new public service announcement highlighting simple things everyone… Read more
Professor Points Out Behaviors to Adapt as Society Battles COVID-19
As society digs into its battle against COVID-19, a health researcher at Ball State University recommends behaviors that to adapt as soon as possible to avoid illness. “Our society is… Read more
Hundreds of Chicago Cooks, Cashiers from 50 Fast-Food Restaurants To Strike Wednesday Over Unsafe Conditions During COVID-19 Pandemic
Angered by McDonald’s response after a Chicago worker tested positive for COVID-19 and inspired by a statewide fast-food strike in California, hundreds of cooks and cashiers from more than 50… Read more
