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Congressman García’s Statement in Response to Biden’s Executive Order on Immigration
Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) issued the following statement in response to President Biden’s announcement of new asylum restrictions: “Today’s announcement by President Biden is his most restrictive border policy… Read more
IDNR Seeking Entries for Cicada-Themed Art Show
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is hosting a cicada-themed art show during the Illinois State Fair, and it’s going to be a scream. Illinois is the epicenter of… Read more
Cicero Health Department Hosts Annual Women’s Wellness Event
The annual women’s health fair welcomed hundreds of women on May, 29th, 2024 to the Cicero Community Center. The wellness event began at 1 in the afternoon providing a variety… Read more
Mayor Johnson Announces Plans to Reopen Roseland Mental Health Clinic
Mayor Brandon Johnson announced his plan to reopen the shuttered Roseland mental health clinic on the Far South Side by the end of this year. The City will expand clinical… Read more
Man Up –Chicago’s Men’s Lifestyle Expo Returns
The 2nd Annual Man Up – Chicago’s Men’s Lifestyle Expo is back, and it’s more than just an event; it’s a movement towards transforming the narrative around men’s health. Scheduled… Read more
IDPH Declares Measles Outbreak in Northeast Illinois Over with No New Cases Since Mid-April
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced that the largest measles outbreak to affect the state of Illinois since 1990 is officially contained as no new cases have been… Read more
Life’s Essential 8
Courtesy of American Health Association Improving and maintaining cardiovascular health, or CVH, can help you enjoy a longer, healthier life. Better CVH also has been associated with decreased risk for… Read more
Triton College Honors Students in the Scholars Program
Triton College Scholars Program students Mia De Leon, Ana Zulkowski, Adrian Lamb, Rafael Rojas and Jordy Pinero were recognized for their academic achievements at the May 21 Triton College Board… Read more
Congresswoman Ramirez Announces IL-03 Winners of the 2024 Congressional Art Competition
This week, Congresswoman Delia Ramirez (IL-03) announced the 2024 Congressional Art Competition winners for Illinois Third Congressional District. The winning artwork is titled “My Gift to AI” by student artist Emma… Read more
Take ‘First Steps’ Towards College Savings
By: Ashmar Mandou According to data collected by U.S. News & World Report, the average cost of tuition and fees for the 2023-2024 school year is $42,162 at private colleges, $23,630… Read more