Author Archives: Editor
More than 300,000 Early Votes Cast in Suburban Cook County
More than 314,000 suburban residents have voted early in the 2024 Presidential General Election and the Cook County Clerk’s Office is encouraging anyone who has not cast their ballot to… Read more
Community Savings Bank Celebrates Desiree Reilly’s 25th Anniversary
Desiree Reilly celebrated her 25th anniversary at Community Savings Bank on Friday, September 27. She is now a member of the large group of employees who have worked at the… Read more
Chicago Department of Public Health Hosts 4th Annual Chicago Day of Prayer
No matter where you live, or how you worship – prayer is universal. On November 2, 2024, the Chicago Department of Health (CDPH) will assemble faith leaders across all denominations… Read more
Pharmacies are Closing – What about the Southwest Side Communities?
With big-name pharmacies closing in the city, the southwest and south side communities are negatively affected the most. Many residents don’t have a vehicle, and others often ask for help… Read more
Gov. Pritzker Announces the Launch of Help Stop Hate, a New Statewide Service to Report Hate Acts in Illinois
Governor JB Pritzker, along with the Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR) and the Illinois Commission on Discrimination and Hate Crimes (CDHC), announced the official launch of Help Stop Hate,… Read more
Villa Invites Residents to Medicare Workshops
To assist members of the community with Medicare open enrollment, State Senator Karina Villa will be hosting three Medicare workshops across the 25th District in partnership with the Illinois Department… Read more
Illinois Charts Highest-Ever Proficiency Rate for English Language Arts in Grades 3-8
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) today published the 2024 Illinois Report Card, which showed Illinois students in grades 3-8 charting the highest-ever proficiency rate in English language arts,… Read more
ComEd Developing Next Generation of STEM Leaders During Hispanic Heritage Month
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, ComEd hosted its annual STEM Labs event with high school students from across Northern Illinois. Each student built their own small robot and worked… Read more
City Selects New Members to the Chicago Board of Education
On October 24th, seven new members of the Chicago Board of Education were officially sworn in to begin their service to the Chicago Public School (CPS) System. Olga Bautista, Michilla… Read more
Association House of Chicago to Host Career Reality Day
How can a student explore a career opportunity that they don’t know exists? That’s where you come in. On Thursday, November 7, volunteer to speak with the students at Association… Read more
