Author Archives: Editor
Lincoln Park Zoo to Host Summer Programs
Second Saturday Garden Tours Join fellow nature lovers for a guided tour of Lincoln Park Zoo’s diverse plant life and ecosystems. During each tour, a zoo horticulturist will point out interesting species in bloom,… Read more
My House Music Fest Celebrates Anniversary with Return of Chicago House Music Legends
My House Music Fest, presented by Grass Root Events will host its sixth annual festival on August 13 -14 in the Pilsen Neighborhood. Festival guests can enjoy special performances from… Read more
Día de los Niños Celebration
Join State Representative Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez for a Día de los Niños celebration on Saturday, April 30th from 9am to 1pm at Rep. Hernandez’s District Office, 6117 Cermak Rd., Cicero,… Read more
City Council Approves Free Gas, Transit Cards for Residents
By: Ashmar Mandou The Chicago City Council Wednesday approved a program, Chicago Moves Program, which will give thousands of Chicago residents from primarily the South and Westside neighborhoods free gas… Read more
The Anti-Cruelty Society’s BARK Event Returns to the Lakefront
After a pandemic hiatus for two years, BARK is back, live, in the park. Dogs are leading their humans to The Anti-Cruelty Society’s BARK event on Saturday, May 21, 2022… Read more
Advocates for Affordable Water in Chicago Disappointed in Lightfoot’s Proposed Ordinance
Courtesy of Southsiders Organized for Unity and Liberation For years, the Water for All coalition has been working with communities across Chicago to demand affordable water. In the last 15… Read more
Virtual Addiction and Mental Health Care Now Available in Illinois
Workit Health, the nation’s leading virtual substance use disorder treatment provider, expanded into Illinois. The B-corporation has opened an outpatient clinic in Naperville at 1280 Iroquois Ave Suite 402. The… Read more
Triton College will Host Nursing Information Session
Triton College’s Transfer Center will host a University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) nursing information session on Thursday, April 28, 2-3 p.m. A representative from UIC’s College of Nursing will… Read more
Addressing Nationwide Teacher Shortage
By: Ashmar Mandou In an effort to address the nationwide teacher shortage, Governor JB Pritzker signed several bills into law on Wednesday aimed to streamline the licensing process for educators,… Read more
CPS, Partner Groups Enhance Whole School Safety Planning
After a year in which a number of Chicago Public Schools (CPS) implemented alternative school-safety plans, which removed one or both of their school resource officers (SROs) the CPS Board… Read more
