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Law to support healthy pregnancy takes effect
State Senator Celina Villanueva (D-Chicago) announced the signing of a measure she sponsored to expand women’s access to healthy pregnancies and fetal development. “Modern lifestyles make nutrient-deficient diets extremely convenient,… Read more
CDPH, Community Safety Coordination Center Launch Mental Health Skills Training
This summer, the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Community Safety Coordination Center (CSCC), in partnership with The Center for Healing and Justice through Sport (CHJS), are launching… Read more
Legislation Set to Increase Access, Equity in Health Care System
Governor Pritzker signed a Medicaid omnibus (HB4343) that includes a range of measures aimed at increasing access to quality health care services, preserving existing health care coverage, and continuing to… Read more
Mental Health Crisis Line Expands
By: Ashmar Mandou Amid the ongoing battle to address mental health issues affecting residents, the City of Chicago announced that the Crisis Assistance Response and Engagement (CARE) Program has expanded… Read more
Entra en Efecto Ley para Apoyar Embarazos Saludables
La Senadora Estatal Celina Villanueva (D-Chicago) anunció la aprobación de una medida que patrocinó para ampliar el acceso de la mujer a embarazos y desarrollo fetal saludables. “Los estilos de… Read more
CDPH y el Centro de Coordinación de Seguridad Comunitaria Lanzan Entrenamiento en Destrezas de Salud Mental
Este verano, el Departamento de Salud Pública de Chicago (CDPH) y el Centro de Coordinación de Seguridad Comunitaria (CSCC) en colaboración con The Center for Healing and Justice through Sport… Read more
Se Amplía la Línea de Crisis de Salud Mental
Por: Ashmar Mandou Entre la contínua batalla para atender los problemas de salud mental que afectan a los residentes, la Ciudad de Chicago anunció que el Programa de Participación y… Read more
Memorial Day Fun
By: Ashmar Mandou We enter the unofficial start of summer in Chicago with outdoor music festivals, firework displays, numerous parades, and movies in the park. If you are still scrambling… Read more
Rep. Hernandez Seeking Applicants for Internships
To encourage civic engagement and service to others, the office of state Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, is accepting applications for paid summer internships. “An internship in my office is… Read more
Sheriff’s Office’s Community Resource Center Serves as Bridge to Connect Teens to Mental Health Services
As the number of juveniles in need of mental health services continues to increase, the Cook County Sheriff’s Office wants to remind teens and their loved ones that the Sheriff’s… Read more
