Author Archives: Editor
Chicago Public Schools Welcomes Back Students for First Day of School
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) students returned to classes on Monday, August 22, one week earlier than last year, for a school year that promises to help students succeed academically and… Read more
Las Escuelas Públicas de Chicago Dan la Bienvenida a los Estudiantes en su Primer Día de Clases
Los estudiantes de las Escuelas Públicas de Chicago (CPS) regresaron a clases el lunes, 22 de agosto, una semana más pronto que el año pasado, para un año escolar que… Read more
Sinai Chicago and KT’s Kids Wrap Up Another Successful Year at Camp Schwab
Sinai Chicago and KT’s Kids closed out the 17th season of Camp Schwab on Friday, August 19 at Douglass Park. The summer camp for children with disabilities hosted 40 campers… Read more
Ramirez to Host Medicaid Enrollment Event
State Rep. Delia Ramirez, D-Chicago, is inviting residents to a Medicaid Enrollment event Aug. 27 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Northeastern Illinois University’s El Centro campus, 3390 N…. Read more
Germs 101
It’s back to school time across the country and it comes as COVID is once again on the rise. While the pandemic managed to make germaphobes of many adults—cue the… Read more
Fall Fest Returns to Lincoln Park Zoo
Celebrate the changing colors and the autumn season in Chicago at Lincoln Park Zoo’s Fall Fest, kicking off September 30. This free admission, family-friendly fest invites guests to enjoy the… Read more
Chicago Ranked High for Violence Prevention Programs
By: Ashmar Mandou The City of Chicago recently announced The Community Justice Action Fund’s inaugural City Violence Prevention Index (VPI) ranked Chicago among the top cities in the nation for… Read more
The 2021 Tax Year Exemption Applications Are Due Friday
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi announced exemptions that contribute to lowering a homeowner’s property tax bill. Many exemptions automatically renew this year due to COVID-19. Homeowners can check the Cook… Read more
Popular Taste of Greektown Festival Returns to Chicago
Greektown Chicago’s popular Taste of Greektown festival returns for its 32nd year this summer with the city’s largest celebration of Hellenic cuisine and culture, Friday, August 26 through Sunday, August… Read more
Rally to Preserve Uptown’s Diversity, Affordable Housing
The Stop Luxury Developments (SLD) at Weiss Hospital Campaign – held a rally on Sunday, Aug. 21st at Clarendon and Wilson in Uptown o bring to light the consequences on… Read more
