Author Archives: Editor
OIG Determina que los Archivos de Ordenes de Allanamiento del Departamento de Policía de Chicago están Incompletos
La Oficina del Inspector General (OIG) de la ciudad de Chicago ha publicado el informe final de una serie de su investigación sobre el servicio de órdenes de allanamiento residencial… Read more
El Concilio Municipal Aprueba a Annette C.M. Guzmán como Directora de Presupuesto
El Concilio de la Ciudad aprobó a Annette C.M. Guzmán como Directora de Presupuesto. “Confío en que Annette Guzmán servirá con efectividad a la Ciudad de Chicago como Directora de… Read more
Peters Combats Wage Theft
To reduce wage theft and provide workers with more time to recover wages owed to them, State Senator Robert Peters’ measure extending the recovery time was signed into law. “Wage… Read more
Cervantes Law Will Allow Veterans and Immigrants to Return to Real Estate Career
State Senator Javier Cervantes spearheaded a new law that will waive certain requirements for veterans and those without a social security number who are seeking a real estate license. ”This… Read more
City of Chicago Selects Initial Round of Community Growers Program Awardees
Mayor Brandon Johnson, the Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP), and nonprofit urban land trust organization, NeighborSpace, alongside a collective of organizations (Chicago Food Policy Action Council… Read more
Kids Above All Back-to-School Drive Readies Students in Need for Success
Summer may have just started but Kids Above All is already looking forward to the fall, kicking off their annual Back-To-School Backpack Drive. For many students, the beginning of a… Read more
FEMA Launches First Virtual Internship Program
The application period is now open for the FEMA Region 5 Virtual Internship Program, an opportunity for students living in or attending colleges or universities in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota,… Read more
Record Summer for HS, Community College Tech Training Programs at DPI
The Discovery Partners Institute, part of the University of Illinois System, will serve a record number of high school and community college students this summer. The programming is provided through… Read more
Chicago Public Schools Board of Education Updates School Naming or Renaming Policy
The Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and the Board of Education (BOE) Wednesday approved an updated “Naming or Renaming of a School, Mascot, Logo, Learning Environment, and Physical Marker” policy that… Read more
Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs Announces Partnership with Illinois Joining Forces to Administer the Illinois Warrior Assistance Program
The Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs (IDVA) is announcing a one-year contract with Illinois Joining Forces (IJF) to administer the Illinois Warrior Assistance Program (IWAP), a 24/7 warm helpline and… Read more