Author Archives: Editor
El Asesor Kaegi Amplía la Fecha Límite para las Exenciones a Ciudadanos Senior
El Asesor del Condado de Cook, Fritz Kaegi, anunció que su oficina ha ampliado la fecha límite para las solicitudes de exenciones para Senior Citizen y Senior Freeze, para el… Read more
First Installment Tax Bills Due March 1
First installment property tax bills for tax year 2018 were mailed on January 28th, according to Emilio “Emo” Cundari, Cicero Township Assessor. “Property taxes are paid in two installments,” Cundari… Read more
Peoples Gas and North Shore Gas Severe Weather Readiness and Customer Safety
As local forecasts predict heavy snow, increasingly cold temperatures and wind chills well below zero this week, Peoples Gas and North Shore Gas are closely monitoring conditions and making the… Read more
City Reminds Landlords, Tenants about Heat Ordinance During Cold Weather
With extremely cold temperatures forecasted for Chicago this week, the City is reminding landlords and tenants to be aware of the requirements of the Chicago Heat Ordinance. In addition, residents are strongly… Read more
Hermosa Neighborhood Association Hosts United Hermosa Candidates Discussion
The Hermosa Neighborhood Association (HNA) hosts the United Hermosa Candidates Discussion a community dialogue between residents of Hermosa and the ten candidates running for aldermanic office in the 26th, 31st,… Read more
Chicago Park District to Honor ‘Girls in Sports Day’ Citywide
The Chicago Park District announced that it will host the 2nd annual “Girls in Sports Day,” a local celebration in recognition of the National Girls and Women in Sports Day,… Read more
First Bites Bash Recap
Caption by Ashmar Mandou Frigid weather could not keep food lovers away from the First Bites Bash as they descended onto the Field Museum on January 24th to celebrate Chicago’s… Read more
Chicago Park District Launches Annual Teen Opportunity Fair Series
The Chicago Park District invites teens from across Chicago to attend its 4th annual Teen Opportunity Fair series. The three fairs will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m…. Read more
Vitamin D Could Lower Risk of Developing Diabetes
The benefits of vitamin D in promoting bone health are already well known. A new study out of Brazil suggests that vitamin D also may promote greater insulin sensitivity, thus… Read more
Poor Sleep at Night, More Pain Next Day
After one night of inadequate sleep, brain activity ramps up in pain-sensing regions while activity is scaled back in areas responsible for modulating how we perceive painful stimuli. This finding,… Read more
