Author Archives: Editor
Triton College Offers New Diesel Transportation Technology Program
Triton College is offering a Diesel Transportation Technology (DTT) Program for those interested in receiving certificates in truck brake and suspension, truck engine repair and truck drivetrain repair. The program… Read more
Rep. Hernandez to Host College Financial Aid Workshop
State Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, in partnership with the Illinois Student Assistance Commission, is offering a free FAFSA Completion Workshop on Saturday, Oct. 1 from 9 a.m. to 1… Read more
City of Chicago Announces Jaye Stapleton to Serve as Deputy Mayor for Education
City of Chicago announced that Jaye Stapleton will serve as the City of Chicago’s Deputy Mayor for Education and Human Services. Stapleton brings nearly 15 years of experience working with… Read more
State Board Calls for Those Who Excel & Teacher of the Year Nominations
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) issued a call for nominations for the Those Who Excel & Teacher of the Year Awards, the program that recognizes outstanding teachers, administrators,… Read more
Reasons to Workout During the Fall Season
Fall festivities are on the horizon, and we can begin to smell that crisp autumn air! But before we decide to snuggle up under a blanket, did you know that… Read more
Can Memory Loss Related to Alzheimer’s Disease Be Delayed or Prevented?
Groundbreaking study seeks volunteers Millions of people in America 65 and older live with Alzheimer’s disease, and the number is rising quickly. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, more than 230,000… Read more
DPI, Interapt, CVS Health to Launch Chicago/Skills Program
Discovery Partners Institute (DPI), CVS Health and technology services firm Interapt announced a new partnership that seeks to prepare thousands of Chicagoans for lucrative tech jobs. The program, Chicago/Skills, will… Read more
Annual Latina Expo, World Fashion Festival Come to Chicago
The talk of the town will be the two largest Hispanic Heritage Events to take place in the Windy City, September 30 through October 2nd, the 5th Annual Latina Expo… Read more
El Hogar del Niño Celebrates 50 Years of Service
By: Ashmar Mandou A beloved Pilsen institution celebrated a pivotal anniversary of servitude helping to enrich the lives of families spanning 50 decades. Established in 1972 by five extraordinary individuals… Read more
Cicero Condemns Arbitrator’s Decision to Reinstate Firefighter Who Injured Colleague
Officials of the Town of Cicero on Tuesday denounced arbitrator Cary Morgen who ordered the reinstatement of an employee involved in a felonious assault against a paramedic and who engaged… Read more
