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April is Autism Awareness
By: Ashmar Mandou April is National Autism Awareness Month, which has a mission of helping to increase the understanding and acceptance of those who are autistic. According to the Centers… Read more
RSVP to host annual Pancake Breakfast and a day of fun for the whole family
The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) of West Suburban Cook and Southern DuPage Counties at Triton College is hosting its annual Pancake Breakfast which will also include a day of… Read more
RSVP Celebra el Desayuno Anual de Panqueques y un Día de Diversión para toda la Familia
El programa ‘Retired and Senior Volunteer Program’ (RSVP) de los Condados West Suburban Cook y Southern DuPage, en el Triton College, están ofreciendo su Desayuno de Panqueques anual que incluirá… Read more
Shedd Aquarium Brings Learning Program to Families
Exercise and art are just a few unexpected ways that guests can engage with animals at Shedd Aquarium when they participate in a suite of new Youth, Families and Adult… Read more
Hernandez Legislation to Ensure Equity for All Illinois Students
State Representative Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, is fighting to expand access to higher education, working with a diverse coalition of legislators, advocates, and university officials to ensure that state financial aid… Read more
Illinois House Passes Rep. Mayfield’s Education Efficiency Bill
A bipartisan bill that could provide Illinoisans needed property tax relief passed unanimously on the floor of the Illinois House of Representatives. Championed by State Rep. Rita Mayfield, D-Waukegan, House… Read more
Spanish Coalition for Housing Continues to Increase Access to CHA Services
As Spanish Coalition for Housing (SCH) completes its third year as part of Community Alliance, the Chicago Housing Authority’s (CHA) Diversity Outreach Initiative, it continues to increase access to CHA… Read more
Emanuel, Lopez, and CHA Plan Affordable Housing in Back of the Yards Community
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and 15th Ward Alderman Raymond Lopez on Monday joined Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) and members of the Back of the Yards community to announce plans for a… Read more
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Announces Promotion in People & Culture Department
The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago recently announced the promotion of Kathryn Medina to senior vice president of People & Culture and chief human resources officer. In her new role,… Read more
City Announces Creation of Chicago’s 2020 Complete Count Committee
The Mayor’s Office established the City of Chicago’s Complete Count Committee to ensure every resident is accounted for in the 2020 U.S. Census. The committee is tasked with creating a… Read more