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Latino Caucus Foundation Accepting Scholarship Applications
The Chicago City Council Latino Caucus Foundation (CLCF) is proud to announce the opening of its annual Foundation’s scholarship program for the 2022-2023 academic year. CLCF will award $220,000 dollars’… Read more
CDPH Unveils ‘OneChiFam’ Website for Chicago Families
Bringing a baby home is one of the most exciting and joyous times in a parent’s life. But it also comes with a lot of challenges and questions, ones that… Read more
Illinois Launches Health Care Coverage for Older Immigrant Adults
Building on the first-in-the-nation program Illinois launched in late 2020, the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services has launched the Health Benefits for Immigrant Adults program to provide health… Read more
Illinois Updates Mask Guidelines to Align with Federal Court Ruling
By: Ashmar Mandou To coincide with the ending of the enforcement of the federal mask mandate on public transportation following a federal court ruling, Governor JB Pritzker announced he will… Read more
President Preckwinkle Announces $12M Investment to Build Communities
On April 12, President Preckwinkle announced new investments to launch the Building Healthy Communities (BHC) initiative in partnership with Cook County Health (CCH) and the Cook County Department of Public… Read more
“Middle of Everything” Illinois Tourism Campaign Kicks Off, Starring and Directed by “Glee” Alum Jane Lynch
Governor JB Pritzker joined the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO), at the Shedd Aquarium to kick off the state’s new tourism campaign, “Middle of Everything,” starring Illinois… Read more
Chicago Public Schools to Host District-Wide Earth Day Events
Environmental science lessons and the opportunity to participate in a variety of initiatives aimed at protecting the earth’s resources are part of school life in Chicago Public Schools (CPS) but… Read more
Celebrate Earth Day with Volunteering and Events in the Forest Preserves of Cook County
Cook County is home to nearly 70,000 acres of wild and wonderful forest preserves, which help clean our air and water and absorb carbon emissions and stormwater. The Forest Preserves… Read more
Destinos Theater Festival Returns
Destinos, 5th Chicago International Latino Theater Festival, Chicago’s citywide international festival bringing together and showcasing Latino theater artists and companies from Chicago, the U.S. and Latin America, will return, live… Read more
Cicero Community Network to host Community Social Services Fair
The public is invited to attend a free day-long Social Services Fair where they can meet the representatives of all of the Town of Cicero Departments and all of the… Read more
