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Triton College Offering Science of Personal Health Class this Spring
Triton College will be offering Science of Personal Health (HTH 104 001) on Mondays and Wednesdays, Jan. 18-May 15, 2023, and March 20-May 15, 2023, from 10-11:15 a.m., in the… Read more
ISBE Launches ESSER Spending Dashboard for Funding Transparency
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has launched a new spending dashboard to provide the public with an easy-to-use tool showing how Illinois is using federal pandemic relief funds…. Read more
City Colleges of Chicago Students Can Now Apply for Chicago Connected
Chicago Connected is now available to eligible City Colleges of Chicago students. City Colleges students who meet Chicago Connected eligibility requirements can now apply for the program and get their… Read more
City of Chicago Announces Emergency Supplemental Victims’ Fund
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH), and Community Safety Coordination Center (CSCC) announced the launch of a new nearly $275,000 Emergency Supplemental Victims’ Fund (ESVF)… Read more
NAMI Metro Suburban, BEDS Plus Care Expand Health Services in Summit
In partnership with the Village of Summit, the National Alliance on Mental Illness Metro Suburban (NAMI Metro Suburban) and BEDS Plus Care held a ribbon cutting on December 15th to… Read more
Cook County Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Stroger Hospital
Cook County leaders gathered December 12th to celebrate the 20th anniversary of John H. Stroger Jr., Hospital. In 1994, the Cook County Board of Commissioners convened public hearings on a… Read more
AMA Offers 10 Health Recommendations for New Year
As the New Year approaches, the American Medical Association (AMA) is offering a few recommendations to help Americans make the most impactful, long-lasting improvements to their health in 2023 and… Read more
Lincoln Park Zoo Extends ZooLights
Lincoln Park Zoo continues the holiday cheer in the new year by extending ZooLights Presented by ComEd and Invesco QQQ through Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, with just a few modifications… Read more
Winter Weather May Impact Holiday Plans
With an end-of-week forecast that could include blizzard-like conditions and severely cold temperatures, FEMA Region 5 encourages everyone to prepare now: if necessary, alter travel plans, remain indoors and follow the… Read more
UChicago Economics Center Partners with Casa Central to Support Chicago Families
The University of Chicago’s Center for the Economics of Human Development (CEHD) has selected Casa Central as its community partner in an ambitious home visiting program that will support Chicago… Read more
