Author Archives: Editor
One Day Rest in Seven Act Takes Effect Jan. 1
In preparation for the new year, employers should be aware of upcoming changes to the One Day Rest in Seven Act taking effect January 1, 2023. The One Day Rest… Read more
Illinois Department of Labor Recognizes Latina Equal Pay Day
The Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL) and its community partners are recognizing December 8th as Latina Equal Pay Day, a day acknowledging the pay disparity between Latinx American women and… Read more
City Celebrates Historic Jane Byrne Interchange Completion
By: Ashmar Mandou On Wednesday, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) joined local officials and community leaders to celebrate the completion of the multi-year, multi-million dollar… Read more
Chicago Architecture Center Partners with City of Chicago on ‘Come Home’ Initiative
The Chicago Architecture Center (CAC), the City of Chicago’s Department of Planning and Development (DPD) and Department of Housing (DOH) have launched Come Home, a new design excellence initiative and… Read more
Mayor Lightfoot Names Anabel Abarca New 12th Ward Alderman
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot announced that Anabel Abarca, a resident of the McKinley Park community since 2015, will serve as the new alderman representing the 12th Ward. Abarca’s selection comes… Read more
Posada de La Villita
La Cámara de Comercio de La Villita y El Area de Servicios Especiales #25 (SSA #25) ofrecieron una “Campaña de Juguetes/Posada” Navideña, gratuita, el viernes 9 de diciembre, en Manuel… Read more
Illinois Humanities Anuncia Subsidios de Envisioning Justice Para Atender el Encarcelamiento Masivo
Illinois Humanities se enorgullece en anunciar que los nuevos subsidios de Envisioning Justice proveerán fondos con un total de $150,000 a 23 organizaciones y personas que trabajen en el estado… Read more
Sobrevivientes de Violencia Armada y Defensores Instan la Aprobación de una Legislación Crítica Sobre la Seguridad de las Armas
El lunes, el Representante Estatal Bob Morgan y otros legisladores, Moms Demand Action y Everytown Survivor Network y los sobrevivientes de violencia armada y defensores, tuvieron una conferencia de prensa… Read more
Cicero Conmemora el Ataque de la Segunda Guerra Mundial a Pearl Harbor
El Municipio de Cicero ofreció una conmemoración en memoria de los hombres y mujeres que resultaron muertos el 7 de diciembre de 1941 durante el ataque japonés a Pearl Harbor… Read more
Please Think Before Going
By Daniel Nardini Recently, the U.S. Department of State had to issue a travel advisory to NOT go to Russia for any reason. The obvious reason was because U.S. citizens… Read more »