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Column: Your Property Taxes with Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas
Change in Law Lets Tax Breaks Automatically Renew for Homeowners with Disabilities By: Maria Pappas State lawmakers have made it easier for people with disabilities to continue receiving property tax… Read more
Morris Woman Wins $3M on Illinois Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket
An Illinois Lottery player from Morris is over the moon after winning a life-changing amount of money on a scratch-off ticket. The winning ticket, worth a cool $3 million, was… Read more
Hispanic Heritage Month: Director of External Affairs and Partnerships at Oncourse Home Solutions Marguerite Hillock
By: Ashmar Mandou For Aurora native Marguerite Hillock, director of External Affairs and Partnerships at Oncourse Home Solutions, paying it forward is a life motto instilled in her from an… Read more
DCEO Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) launched its Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations. This monthlong celebration through October 15, will include a series of events focused on highlighting… Read more
Para.Mar Dance Theatre Makes Its Premiere Presentation with “/ V. Anthology /”
The Chicago-based contemporary ballet company PARA.MAR Dance Theatre, makes their Studebaker Theater debut with “/ v. anthology /,” 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21. These… Read more
Sinai Chicago Nationally Recognized for Heart Attack Care
Sinai Chicago has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Coronary Artery Disease NSTEMI Gold recognition for its commitment to offering rapid, research-based care to people experiencing… Read more
Chicago Department Lead Poisoning Conference
CDPH’s Lead Poisoning Prevention and Healthy Homes program will gather renowned experts in lead abatement, public health, and healthy housing together on Tuesday, September 24 at the Lead Poisoning Prevention… Read more
New CDC Data Show Adult Obesity Prevalence Remains High
New CDC population data from 2023 show that in 23 states more than one in three adults (35%) has obesity. Before 2013, no state had an adult obesity prevalence at or above… Read more
TOPS Club Offers Ways to Boost Brain Health During World Alzheimer’s Month
It’s time to act on Alzheimer’s. This is the 2024 theme for World Alzheimer’s Month, which occurs annually in September. World Alzheimer’s Month is dedicated to raising public awareness around… Read more
National Hellenic Museum Offers Free Admission, Educational Activities for All Ages During Open House Chicago
The National Hellenic Museum (NHM) in Chicago is offering free admission and educational activities for all ages on Saturday, October 19 and Sunday, October 20, 2024, as an official partner… Read more
