Author Archives: Editor
Humboldt Park Teen Earns ULBGC 2024 Youth of the Year
Ta’Aliyah Sorrels, 17, a longtime member of Union League Boys & Girls Clubs’ Baretto Club in Humboldt Park, has been named the Union League Boys & Girls Clubs 2024 Youth… Read more
IBHE Awards $1.4 Million to Nursing Schools Across the State
The Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE) has awarded nursing school grants to 12 institutions, including Concordia University, Loyola University, and Illinois State University, to name a few -totaling $1.4… Read more
Richard J. Daley College to Host Women in Manufacturing, Engineering Day for H.S. Students
Richard J. Daley College’s Center of Excellence in advanced manufacturing and engineering will host Women In Manufacturing and Engineering Day at the College in its state-of-the-art facility known as MTEC… Read more
CDPH Investigating Measles at Pilsen New Arrivals Shelter
The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) announced Sunday a second confirmed case of measles in a resident of a new arrivals shelter in Pilsen and doubled down on its… Read more
HFS to Proceed with Health Benefits for Immigrant Adults, Seniors Redetermination Process
The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) will begin annual redeterminations, or eligibility verifications, for Health Benefits for Immigrant Adults (HBIA) and Health Benefits for Immigrant Seniors (HBIS)… Read more
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is urging Illinoisans to learn more about the illness and the need for regular screenings. Colorectal… Read more
By The Hand Club Students in Altgeld Gardens Cut Ribbon on Chicago’s Only Youth-Led Container Farm
By The Hand Club For Kids, together with Freight to Plate and Kenilworth Union Church celebrated the ribbon cutting and first harvest at Bowen Harvest, a hub for youth entrepreneurship,… Read more
White Sox Announce Return of CPS Appreciation Days with Free Ticket Offer
The Chicago White Sox announce three Chicago Public Schools (CPS) Appreciation Days, offering CPS families and CPS employees complimentary tickets to upcoming home games on Family Sunday, March 31 vs…. Read more
Spring Egg-Stravaganza
Get “egg” –cited! Lincoln Park Zoo’s Spring Egg-Stravaganza will have the whole family hopping. Come celebrate spring at the zoo with this family-favorite event which includes, multiple egg hunt zones… Read more
Clerk Martinez, Former Mayor Lori Lightfoot Announce New Initiative to Protect Women’s Privacy in Court Records
On Tuesday, an Initiative to Protect Women’s Privacy in Court Records Chicago, IL, March 13, 2024 – Iris Y. Martinez, the esteemed Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County,… Read more
