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Giannoulias Kicks Off 2024 Summer Job Program
Secretary of State Offers Summer Employment for College, Trade and Grad Students Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced his office is now accepting applications for the second year of… Read more
New Poll Shows Widespread Support for Healthy School Meals for All Illinois Students
Healthy School Meals for All Kids, a coalition dedicated to ensuring all Illinois students have access to free school meals, released a new poll showing strong support for providing free… Read more
CPS Seeks Honorary Student Board of Education Member for 2024-25 School Year
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is now accepting applications for the next honorary student member of the Board of Education. Each year, an honorary student board member represents the interests and… Read more
St. Bede School in Ingleside to Close Despite Massive Fundraising
Rev. George Koeune, pastor of Our Lady of the Lakes Parish and St. Bede School in Ingleside, Ill. announced that St. Bede School will be closing at the end of… Read more
Giannoulias Lanza el Programa de Trabajos de Verano del 2024
La Secretaría de Estado ofrece empleos de verano para estudiantes universitarios, comerciales y de posgrado El Secretario de Estado de Illinois, Alexi Giannoulias, anunció que su oficina ahora está aceptando… Read more
Nueva Encuesta Muestra Apoyo Completo a Comidas Escolares Saludables para Todos los Estudiantes de Illinois
Healthy School Meals for All Kids, coalición dedicada a asegurar que todos los estudiantes de Illinois tienen acceso a comidas escolares gratuitas, publicó una nueva encuesta que muestra un fuerte… Read more
New Alzheimer’s Association Report Reveals Top Stressors for Caregivers
The Alzheimer’s Association 2024 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures report reveals that both dementia caregivers and healthcare workers report difficulties in navigating dementia care within the U.S. healthcare system. The… Read more
Latino Art Beat Launches 2024 Youth Art and Film Competition Scholarships to be Awarded
Latino Art Beat, a national not for profit arts organization, launches its 2024 competition for young artists and filmmakers in select cities, for an opportunity at a college scholarship. Latino… Read more
ISBE Releases the Request for Proposals
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) released the Request for Proposals to award $75 million in Smart Start Illinois funding to expand access to preschool, pending appropriations. The grant… Read more
Speaker Welch Celebrates Passage of Elected School Board for CPS
The Illinois House of Representatives passed legislation last week implementing an elected school board for Chicago Public Schools after years of negotiations and advocate input. As a product of an… Read more