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Mental Health Awareness Month

Mental Health Awareness Month

Each year millions of Americans live with a mental illness. While there are several movements and organizations on the frontlines waiting to help those in need, there are a few… Read more »

Villanueva Law to Give Quality Care to People with Dementia

Villanueva Law to Give Quality Care to People with Dementia

State Senator Celina Villanueva (D-Chicago) championed an initiative to bring additional training requirements on Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias for emergency medical service providers that became law Friday. “Attending to… Read more »

State of Illinois Takes Action on Baby Formula Shortage

State of Illinois Takes Action on Baby Formula Shortage

By: Ashmar Mandou Outrage over the shortage of safe baby formula has spread across the country leaving elected officials scrambling for a solution. On Wednesday morning, the State of Illinois… Read more »

State Affirms Coverage of Abortions in Comprehensive Healthcare for Pregnant Women

State Affirms Coverage of Abortions in Comprehensive Healthcare for Pregnant Women

In the month of Women’s Health Month and Mental Health Awareness, the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) affirmed its commitment to covering abortion care for all Medicaid… Read more »

Chicago Park District Continues Recruitment for Summer Workforce

Chicago Park District Continues Recruitment for Summer Workforce

The Chicago Park District announced it will offer bonuses to applicants who are offered and accept seasonal employment in an effort to retain qualified candidates to work in the parks… Read more »

Official Chicago Architecture Foundation Center River Cruise aboard Chicago’s First Lady Returns

Official Chicago Architecture Foundation Center River Cruise aboard Chicago’s First Lady Returns

Voted the #1 Boat Tour in North America (USA Today Readers’ Choice 2021 Awards), the official Chicago Architecture Foundation Center (CAFC) River Cruise aboard Chicago’s First Lady returns for its… Read more »

Assessor’s Office Releases Reassessment Results of City of Chicago

Assessor’s Office Releases Reassessment Results of City of Chicago

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi released a data dashboard that displays where property assessments rose and fell in every Chicago neighborhood following the city’s 2021 reassessment. Chicago’s total Assessed Value… Read more »

Opera Festival of Chicago Announces 2022 Season

Opera Festival of Chicago Announces 2022 Season

The Opera Festival of Chicago will present its second season from July 8 to July 24, 2022. The three-week festival will feature fully staged productions of Gioachino Rossini’s “L’inganno felice”… Read more »

City Clerk of Chicago, Anna Valencia Kicks Off First Mobile City Hall at Douglass Park

City Clerk of Chicago, Anna Valencia Kicks Off First Mobile City Hall at Douglass Park

In an effort to bring City services directly to residents, City Clerk Anna Valencia, in partnership with various City departments and sister agencies, Aldermanic offices and community organizations joined forces to bring… Read more »

Vuelve la Carrera Anual 5K/10K por Lincoln Park Zoo

Vuelve la Carrera Anual 5K/10K por Lincoln Park Zoo

Falta menos de un mes para la carrera amistosa favorita de Chicago ¡No somos ‘leones’! [We’re not ‘lion’!]. El 5 de junio, la 44 Carrera anual del Zoológico de Lincoln… Read more »