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La Luna Chicago en Pilsen celebra su quinto aniversario
La Luna, piedra angular de la escena culinaria de Pilsen, se complace en anunciar la celebración de su quinto aniversario el miércoles 7 de febrero a las 6:30 p.m. Las… Read more
Deadline Approaches for Tax Appeals for Lake Township
The Board of Review has set a deadline of February 6th for tax appeals for Lake Township –which covers the South and Southwest Sides of Chicago. Taxpayers may appeal their… Read more
DCFS, UP House Open New Transitional Residential Facility for Young Women
The Unlimited Potential House (“UP House”) and the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) announced the grand opening of UP House’s new campus and its transitional living facility,… Read more
Cicero Commemorates Birthday of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr
Cicero honored Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The Town of Cicero holds monthly commemorations and for the month of January President Larry Dominick commemorated Dr. King just like he… Read more
‘Slice to Meet You’ Campaign to Raise Funds for PAWS Chicago
PAWS Chicago, the largest No Kill humane organization in the Midwest, announced that Bill Jacobs, owner of Piece Pizza, has secured four donors to match the $10 per specialty pizza… Read more
Column: Your Property Taxes with Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas
Illinois program lets senior citizens defer up to $7,500 per year in property taxes By Maria Pappas Illinois offers senior citizens a property tax relief program that works like a… Read more
IDPH Accepting Grant Applications for Programs to Address Sickle Cell Disease
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is now accepting applications for Prevention, Care and Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease grants. A total of $750,000 has been allocated for the… Read more
House, Senate Mental Health Committees to Address Behavioral Health Workforce Shortage
The House Mental Health & Addiction Committee will meet jointly with the Senate Behavioral Mental Health Committee to discuss the ongoing issue of the behavioral health workforce shortage across the… Read more
Illinois Moves to Ban Harmful Food Chemicals
By: Ashmar Mandou After a law banning harmful food chemicals passed in California, Illinois is now following suit. Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias, State Senator Willie Preston (D-Chicago), and State… Read more
Chicago Public Schools Observes National Mentoring Month
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) celebrates National Mentoring Month and the ongoing efforts to provide both our students and educators with targeted guidance and support through vital mentorship programs. In recent… Read more
