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State of Illinois Announces Recommendations from Children’s Behavioral Health Transformation Initiative

State of Illinois Announces Recommendations from Children’s Behavioral Health Transformation Initiative

Governor JB Pritzker joined local, state, and community leaders to release a new report from the Children’s Behavioral Health Transformation Initiative, which will redesign the delivery of behavioral health services… Read more »

USACE Chicago District Releases Draft Environmental Assessment for Algoma Harbor

USACE Chicago District Releases Draft Environmental Assessment for Algoma Harbor

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Chicago District (Corps) is releasing for public comment a draft Environmental Assessment (EA) under the National Environmental Policy Act for a proposed breakwater repair… Read more »

Women’s History Month

Women’s History Month

By: Ashmar Mandou March is Women’s History Month, a time to celebrate the contributions and achievements of women in the arts, culture, business, and everything else in between. This month… Read more »

Aldermanic Elections

Aldermanic Elections

Compiled by Ashmar Mandou While Chicago heads to the mayoral runoff election in April, city residents let their choice be known in the aldermanic race with majority of the wards… Read more »

Cook County Partners with Rebuilding Together to Launch Veteran Home Repair Program

Cook County Partners with Rebuilding Together to Launch Veteran Home Repair Program

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced the call for applications for the County’s Department of Veterans Affairs home repair program. In partnership with Rebuilding Together Metro Chicago, Cook County… Read more »

Health Department Showcases Services at Healthy Hearts Community Event

Health Department Showcases Services at Healthy Hearts Community Event

President Larry Dominick and The Town of Cicero Health Department hosted the Healthy Hearts Event at the Health Department in the Cicero Community Center on Tuesday Feb. 14, 2023. The… Read more »

Black History Month Event at MWRD Focuses on Environmental Justice and Advocating for Equity

Black History Month Event at MWRD Focuses on Environmental Justice and Advocating for Equity

Raising awareness for environmental justice, equity and the African American experience, the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD) continued its tradition of Black History Month programming and celebration… Read more »

Chicago’s Mayoral Runoff

Chicago’s Mayoral Runoff

By: Ashmar Mandou Former CEO of Chicago Public Schools Paul Vallas and Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson will meet in a runoff to be the next mayor of Chicago after… Read more »

Winning $1M Powerball Ticket Sold in Chicago

Winning $1M Powerball Ticket Sold in Chicago

Someone in the Chicago area is about to receive a seven-figure payday. A Powerball ticket worth $1 million was purchased at Clarendon Food Wine Spirits, located at 4183 N. Clarendon… Read more »

Little Village 26th ST. Area Chamber of Commerce Announces New Executive Director

Little Village 26th ST. Area Chamber of Commerce Announces New Executive Director

The Little Village Chamber of Commerce announces the selection of Jennifer Aguilar as the new Executive Director. As Executive Director, Aguilar will oversee the overall planning, coordination and execution of… Read more »