Author Archives: Editor
Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability Announces Search for COPA Chief Administrator
The Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability (CCPSA) will launch a nationwide search for the next Chief Administrator of the Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA), following the announcement… Read more
IDNR, ICF Award Youth Habitat Enhancement Projects Through the Illinois Schoolyard Habitat Grant Program
More than $40,000 in grants for 26 Illinois schoolyard habitat action projects have been awarded by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) and the Illinois Conservation Foundation (ICF) for… Read more
Volunteers Needed for Illinois History Day Student Competition May 1
The Illinois State Museum is seeking judges and volunteers for the student Illinois History Day competition May 1 at the Bank of Springfield Center in Springfield. Illinois History Day judges… Read more
Chicago Public Schools Celebrates Crossing Guard Appreciation Month
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) will celebrate the more than 700 crossing guards who help CPS students and families safely arrive and depart schools every day during Crossing Guard Appreciation Month… Read more
Planned Parenthood of Illinois Expands Medication Abortion Access through PPDirect APP
Planned Parenthood of Illinois (PPIL) is expanding abortion care options to include offering medication abortion through the PPDirect App. Currently, PPIL provides birth control, UTI treatment, at-home STI testing and… Read more
IDPH Posts 4th Quarter 2024 Nursing Home Violations
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced that it has posted the 2024 Fourth Quarter Report of Nursing Home Violations. Details on the 305 violation reports completed in the… Read more
Chicago Fire Luncheon Showcases Importance of P.L.A.Y.S. Program Presented by Meridian
Caption by Ashmar Mandou The Chicago Fire Foundation, the charitable arm of Chicago Fire FC, held its 2025 Annual Season kickoff luncheon on Tuesday, presented by Magellan Corporation, which offered… Read more
Better Health® of Illinois Collaborate to Expand Member Access to Sexual and Reproductive Telehealth Services
Twentyeight Health, the leading digital-first women’s healthcare platform delivering convenient, affordable, and stigma-free reproductive and sexual healthcare in 43 states, announces a collaboration with Aetna Better Health® of Illinois, a CVS Health® company… Read more
Suburban Chicago Man Sentenced to More Than Five Years in Federal Prison for $1.5 Million Covid-Relief Fraud
A federal judge has sentenced a suburban Chicago man to more than five years in prison for fraudulently obtaining more than $1.5 million in small business loans under the Coronavirus Aid,… Read more
Navy Pier Rolls Out Plans for Inaugural ‘Shamrockin’ at the Pier’ Pub Crawl
Navy Pier announced plans for its inaugural Shamrockin’ at the Pier – the ultimate, climate-controlled, St. Patrick’s-themed pub crawl through six of the Pier’s most popular restaurant-bars and a docked… Read more
