Author Archives: Editor
Healthy Chicago Symposium
The Chicago Department of Public Health is mid-way through the five-year implementation period of Healthy Chicago 2025, and to celebrate the efforts around the movement, CDPH hosted the Healthy Chicago 2025… Read more
USDA Recognizes VNA Health Care for Excellent Breastfeeding Support
The United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service (USDA-FNS) awarded VNA Health Care the WIC Breastfeeding Gold Award of Excellence. Agencies who receive the gold award demonstrate excellence… Read more
Shedd Aquarium Evening Music Offerings Continue into September
Music offerings at Shedd Aquarium will continue into September with Shedd After Hours: House Party, as Jazzin’ and the warmer summer months come to a close for the year. Four… Read more
City of Chicago Files Suit Against Kia and Hyundai
By: Ashmar Mandou The City of Chicago announced a civil lawsuit against Kia America, Inc., Kia Corporation, Hyundai Motor America, and Hyundai Motor Company was filed for their failure to include “industry-standard… Read more
Chicago Jazz Festival Returns
The Chicago Jazz Festival (August 31–September 3), produced by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) and programmed by the Jazz Institute of Chicago (JIC), returns this… Read more
New Report Sheds Light on Chicago’s Growing Homelessness Crisis, Advocates Point to Bring Chicago Home as a Solution
Courtesy of Coalition for the Homeless A new report from the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless (CCH) estimates 68,440 Chicagoans experiencing homelessness at the beginning of 2022. This reflects a… Read more
CHI Food Truck Fest Taco Throwdown to Bring Flavor and Friendly Competition
The Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) announced the first-ever Chi Food Truck Fest Taco Throwdown to be held on Friday, September 1, 2023. The event will… Read more
Community Savings Bank to Hold Education Event to Help Fight Financial Crime, Fraud and Abuse of Older Adults
Community Savings Bank will hold an older adult education event this Friday, September 1. Customers and members of the community are invited to attend. It will be held from 2p.m…. Read more
Cicero Police Department Makes Arrest in Child Endangerment Case
The Cicero Police Department announce the arrest of Marissa Embrey, 35 year old, from Cicero Illinois, for Endangering the Life of a Child and Carrying a Concealed Weapon in a… Read more
Board of Review Opens 2023 Tax Session
Cook County Board of Review Chairman George Cardenas gaveled in the Board’s 2023 tax session opening Group 1 two months and 10 days earlier than the Board opened the 2022… Read more
