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People Living with HIV in Illinois: Take the ‘Good Health Is More Than Health Care’ Quiz!
As part of a continuing effort to assist people living with HIV who are affected by social determinants of health, Illinois HIV Care Connect introduced “Good Health Is More Than… Read more
National Diabetes Awareness Month
As you may know November is National Diabetes Month. To help drive awareness around the disease and important link to oral health, Colgate Total has teamed up with the American… Read more
Body Found During Search for Missing Lyons Man
POLICE UPDATE: Lyons Police discover unidentified body in vehicle owned by missing Lyons man, Paresh Jhobalia Lyons Police Department working with Major Case Assistance Team (MCAT), the West Suburban Detectives Task Force, discovered a… Read more
‘Tis the Season for Fifth Third Bank Winter WonderFest
It’s the most wonderful time at the Pier as Chicago’s iconic lakefront destination transforms its Festival Hall into a dazzling indoor wonderland! Fifth Third Bank Winter WonderFest, the Midwest’s popular… Read more
Lakeside Bank Sponsors Annual Food Drive
In the spirit of the holiday season, Lakeside Bank is sponsoring its fifteenth annual food drive from now through Saturday, December 8th, to support the Greater Chicago Food Depository (GCFD)*,… Read more
‘Winter Weather – Get it Together’
With early blasts of winter hitting the state this week, now is the time for “Winter Weather – Get it Together.” The Illinois Department of Transportation, Illinois State Police, the… Read more
Cook County Kicks Off Countywide Holiday Food Drive
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced a countywide Holiday Food Drive benefitting the Greater Chicago Food Depository. Preckwinkle and the Depository’s Executive Director and CEO Kate Maehr urged Cook… Read more
Give Back this Holiday Season
By: Ashmar Mandou The Holidays are a time for giving and giving back to your community can be a rewarding feeling, especially in a time when consumption overshadows the act… Read more
Around Town
Compiled by: Ashmar Mandou Christkindlemarket Daley Plaza Through December 24th Free At Christkindlemarket guests can shop handcrafted items like nutcrackers, cuckoo clocks, beer steins, and glass ornaments. Guests can also… Read more
The Latino Vote in the Mid-term Elections
By Daniel Nardini Without question the mid-term elections were in so many ways an important turning point in the history of the United States. For the Democratic Party it was… Read more »