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El Grupo de Trabajo de Chicago sobre Innovación y Tecnología lanza un plan para la transformación de la ciudad
La ciudad de Chicago anuncia el lanzamiento del Grupo de Trabajo de Chicago sobre Innovación y Tecnología (CTIT), una iniciativa dedicada a promover nuevas soluciones en seguridad pública, gobierno inteligente… Read more
Illinois Celebrates National Women’s Business Month
The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) is celebrating National Women’s Business Month throughout October by recognizing the significant contributions of women-owned businesses throughout the state. The celebration… Read more
Pritzker Administration Announces Small Business Grant Awards for B2B Restaurants, Hotels and Arts
The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) today announced the conclusion of the Back to Business (B2B) Restaurants, Hotels and Arts program with $156 million provided in relief… Read more
How Mayor Johnson Can Advance Homeownership and Equity in Chicago
By Anthony E. Simpkins, President and CEO, Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago Dear Mayor Johnson, Chicago should be a place where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive and succeed…. Read more
Attorney General Raoul Files Lawsuit Against Meta for Business Practices that Harm Children
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced that his office filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms Inc. (Meta), the company that owns and operates Facebook and Instagram, for its harmful business… Read more
Local Art Contest Celebrates Creativity and the Environment, Sponsored by Rep. Rashid
State Representative Abdelnasser Rashid, D-Bridgeview, is encouraging local elementary school students to share their artistic talent and raise awareness of important environmental issues by participating in his 21st District Art… Read more
Gov. Pritzker Announces Proposal to Create Unified Early Childhood State Agency
Governor Pritzker was joined by Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton, Deputy Governor Grace Hou, Deputy Governor Martin Torres, elected officials, and state agency directors at the Carole Robertson Center for Learning… Read more
The Illinois Liquor Control Commission is Hosting the Youth Alcohol Awareness Summit (YAAS)
YAAS is an online event dedicated to educating and empowering young individuals about the dangers of alcohol consumption. Participants will have the opportunity to engage with expert speakers and network… Read more
Keep Trick or Treaters Safe this Halloween
Halloween is just days away. One of the most popular holidays in this country, masses of little superheroes, cartoon and television characters will soon be out in their neighborhoods for… Read more
Cook County Medical Debt Relief Initiative Abolishes over $280 Million in Medical Debt for Cook County Residents
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced Cook County’s Medical Debt Relief Initiative (MDRI) has successfully acquired and abolished a total of $281.3 million in medical debt to benefit 158,541… Read more