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Lifeguards Needed this Summer
In an effort to attract additional lifeguards for this Summer, the Chicago Park District announced it will increase the recruitment and retention bonus to $600 for new seasonal lifeguard applicants,… Read more
Pascuala Llabaca Returns to Chicago
By: Ashmar Mandou Accordion wielding, piano playing, Chilean songstress Pascuala Llabaca and her band Fauna will be in Chicago and Rockford this week as part of their 2022 La Curiosidad… Read more
Cook County Jail Reports the Highest Voter Turnout
As of June 14th, Chicago’s 24th ward, housing Cook County Jail, has the highest voter count of the 479 ballots in the 24th ward, 388 were cast in the jail… Read more
City Clerk Anna M. Valencia Announces Permanent Reduced Term City Sticker Option
City Clerk Anna M. Valencia announced that the Office of the City Clerk’s Reduced Term City Sticker will now be a permanent option. The current pilot program for the Reduced Term Sticker… Read more
Runners and Aviation Enthusiasts Channel Inner ‘Top Gun Maverick’ at Chicago Executive Airport’s Rock n Run the Runway
Hundreds of runners and aviation enthusiasts will get up close and persona with a busy airport. Channeling their inner Top Gun Maverick, ‘Rock n Run the Runway’ runners, walkers, and… Read more
Choose Chicago Announces Tourism Initiatives to Drive Visitation to Unique, Vibrant Communities
Choose Chicago hosted the Neighborhood Tourism Conference, a half-day meeting devoted to strategizing on how to drive more visitation to Chicago’s neighborhoods. This first-of-its-kind gathering is a direct outgrowth of… Read more
Connection to Care Learning Collaborative Launches Pilot Year to Increase LGBTQ+ and HIV Cultural Competency in Chicago’s Health Centers
Pride Action Tank (PAT), a project of AIDS Foundation Chicago (AFC), is excited to announce the pilot launch of the Connection to Care Learning Collaborative (CCLC). CCLC seeks to work… Read more
Elections 2022
Leticia Garcia Running for Cook County Commissioner of the 16th District Occupation: Trilingual Registered Nurse Agenda: www.lettygarciaforcookcountycommissioner.com Motivation As the first generation Latina to attend college from both sides of… Read more
IDPH Warns Public to Avoid Tick Bites as Summer Season Gets Underway
With the Summer Season getting into full swing, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reminding all Illinoisans to take precautions against tick bites to prevent contracting illnesses such… Read more
Sheriff Dart Launches New Community Resource Center Site
Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart launched on Wednesday a new Community Resource Center site where the public can walk in and secure assistance with a wide range of social… Read more
