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Community Leaders Call for Investigation into Lincoln Yards ‘TIF Cover Up’
Lincoln Yards protesters held a news conference last Thursday outside of the Harold Washington Library to “demand a return of $1.3 billion in ill-gotten Lincoln Yards TIF funds.” In light… Read more
Preckwinkle Announces Inaugural Cook County Racial Equity Week
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced the event lineup for Cook County’s inaugural Racial Equity Week, September 16th through 20th, 2019. During this week of learning, listening, and engagement,… Read more
September is National Preparedness Month
Submitted by COUNTRY Financial Disasters usually come without a lot of warning. Tornadoes, hurricanes and other emergencies like fires often lead to evacuation and then rebuilding after the damage has… Read more
Tips for Establishing Healthy Financial Habits in College
By: Janet Diaz, Bank of America, Chicago Back to school season means lots of “firsts,” particularly for students heading off to college for the first time. Whether they plan to… Read more
City Addresses Key Priorities
By: Ashmar Mandou Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot on Wednesday was joined by advocacy organizations, elected officials and her cabinet for an event and panel discussion to reflect on the first 100… Read more
Líderes Comunitarios Piden Investigación Sobre el ‘TIF Cover Up’ de Lincoln Yards
Protestantes de Lincoln Yards sostuvieron una conferencia de prensa el pasado jueves frente a la Biblioteca Harold Washington para “demandar un reembolso de $1.3 mil millones en fondos TIF de… Read more
Preckwinkle anuncia la primera Semana de Equidad Racial del Condado de Cook
La Presidenta de la Junta del Condado de Cook, Toni Preckwinkle, anunció el programa del evento para la inauguración de la Semana de Equidad Racial del Condado de Cook, de… Read more
La Ciudad Aborda Prioridades Clave
Por: Ashmar Mandou A la Alcaldesa Lori E. Lightfoot se unieron el miércoles organizaciones afiliadas, funcionarios electos y su gabinete, en un evento y debate de panel, para reflejar los… Read more
Thompson Center for Sale
Governor JB Pritzker announced a major step toward the sale of the James R. Thompson Center (JRTC). The Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS) will issue a Request for… Read more
Gov. Pritzker Signs Legislation Raising Teacher Minimum Salary to $40,000 to Address Statewide Teacher Shortage
Taking another step to address the statewide teacher shortage, Governor JB Pritzker signed legislation today raising teachers’ minimum salary to $40,000. The current minimum teacher salary ranges from only $9,000… Read more