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North Riverside Park Mall Announces Cartoneria: The Mexican Tradition of Paper Mache Exhibition
North Riverside Park Mall announced that it is partnering with the Mexican Cultural Center DuPage to revitalize select Alebrijes from the 2022 Cantigny exhibition. The works will be on display… Read more
Little Village -26th Street Area Chamber of Commerce Announces 2023 Mexican Independence Day Parade Date
The Little Village Chamber of Commerce announces a new date and theme for the 2023 26th Street Mexican Independence Day Parade. The annual parade will kick-off at noon on Mexican Independence… Read more
ComEd To Hire Another 30 Entry-Level Trade Workers to Support Clean Energy Transition
ComEd is encouraging job seekers to apply for new entry-level positions that will play an important role in the clean energy transformation underway in Illinois. Today through March 15, ComEd… Read more
Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus Condemns Proposed Naturalization Fee Increases
The Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus stood in opposition to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ (USCIS) proposed rule change that would increase the cost of naturalization applications at a press… Read more
South Side Healthy Community Organizations Invests Nearly $1M in Community Resources
The South Side Healthy Community Organization (SSHCO) has announced a significant investment in community resources as a key part of building health equity on Chicago’s South Side. Nearly one million… Read more
Creating a Path for Seniors to Maintain Healthy Weight
By John Benz, Local Health Educator, Evergreen Park Humana Neighborhood Center Edited by Lawndale Bilingual News As we age, we grow wiser, more patient, and often happier – we may… Read more
City Announces New Initiatives to Combat Opioid Epidemic
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) announced that the City of Chicago will implement new initiatives to address the ongoing opioid epidemic using funding… Read more
Impact of Daylight-Saving Time on People with Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Daylight Saving Time (DST) is a seasonal practice that involves adjusting the clocks forward by one hour in the spring and back by one hour in the fall. Despite being… Read more
Daylight Saving Time – “Turn and Test”
Daylight saving time begins this Sunday, March 12, and the American Red Cross of Illinois reminds everyone to turn your clocks forward one hour and TEST your smoke alarms. Smoke… Read more
Activists Call to End Illinois’ School Voucher Program
By: Ashmar Mandou Chicago organizations are calling for the Illinois General Assembly to ensure Illinois’ Invest in Kids voucher program ends after the 2023-2024 school year. According to members of… Read more
