Author Archives: Editor
Chicago Air and Water Show 2022
After a two-year hiatus, the Chicago Air and Water Show, a beloved Chicago tradition for decades, returns to the city’s lakefront on August 20 and 21. Established in 1959 and… Read more
Chicago Welcome Back Center Launches at Arturo Velasquez Institute
City Colleges of Chicago and Richard J. Daley College, in partnership with the Chicago Bilingual Nurse Consortium, announced the opening of the Chicago Welcome Back Center this morning at the… Read more
Rep. Hernandez Pushes for Insulin Cap, Health Care Accessibility
State Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, is fighting for Illinoisans living with diabetes in the wake of recent efforts by congressional Republicans to block a federal cap on insulin prices…. Read more
Triton College Hosts Free Radiologic Technology Degree Information Session
Triton College will be hosting a free Radiologic Technology Information Session on Thursday, Aug. 18, 1-2 p.m., in Room H-131. Those interested are encouraged to attend the session before applying… Read more
Communities In Schools of Chicago Expands to Support Students ‘Vital’ School Year
Communities In Schools of Chicago, one of Chicago’s most wide-reaching education non-profits, announced that it will be expanding its support to more than 200 Chicago Public Schools, allowing them to… Read more
Back to School Tips
By: Ashmar Mandou With the new school year around the corner, your child may be feeling excited and a tiny bit nervous. Ease the transition from summer vacation mode to… Read more
Gov. Pritzker Announces $34B Investment in Transportation Over Six Years
Governor JB Pritzker joined the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) to announce a $34.6 billion program to improve roads, bridges, transit, rail, airports, and ports over the next six years…. Read more
Governor Pritzker Announces an Invitation for Bid Issued for Historic Chicago Damen Silos Location
Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS) announced the issuance of an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for the sale of the Damen Silos located at… Read more
Justice for App Workers Join National Labor Fight
“Chicago app workers are literally fighting for our lives – and now that we’re standing together, we will win!” said Manny Leyva, full-time Uber driver and member of SOS Uber… Read more
President Preckwinkle, County Commissioners Announce $75M in Gun Violence Prevention Grants
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle was joined by Cook County Commissioners Brandon Johnson, Dennis Deer, Frank Aguilar, Alma Anaya and Bridget Degnen and Avik Das, Executive Director of the… Read more