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Cook County Health to Place Narcan Vending Machines at Cook County Health Hospitals
Cook County Health joined other Cook County leaders on Wednesday, October 23, to announce the placement of vending machines that will dispense Narcan (Naloxone) free of charge at Cook County… Read more
Government Alliance for Safe Communities Announces $100M in Grant Opportunities for Violence Prevention Initiatives
The Government Alliance for Safe Communities (GASC) today announced a commitment to invest $100 million across City, County, and State government partners to sustain and scale critical community violence intervention… Read more
Governor Pritzker Encourages Income-Eligible Families to Apply for LIHEAP Utility Bill Assistance
Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) announced all income-eligible households can now apply for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) to… Read more
UNO -It Only Takes One Celebrates 17th Annual Carrera de los Muertos 5K
On November 2nd, UNO – It Only Takes ONE (or UNO), celebrated the 17th annual Carrera de los Muertos/Race of the Dead in Pilsen. This year marked a historic turnout… Read more
Cicero Police Department Hosts Identity Theft Prevention Seminar for Seniors
The Cicero Police Department hosted an informative seminar on Identity Theft Prevention on October 25th at 10a.m., at the Cicero Senior Center, located at 5631 W. 35th Street. This event… Read more
Greektown Chicago Kicks-Off Holiday Programs
Greektown Chicago is illuminated with blue and white lights along Halsted Street this November as it kicks off the holiday season with Greek-themed festivities and events—including its annual Greektown tree… Read more
Election Results
By: Ashmar Mandou Former President Donald Trump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris, a stunning outcome for most who believed Harris would take the White House. According to CNN projections, Trump… Read more
Assessor Fritz Kaegi Releases South Chicago Township Property Reassessments
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi released the initial assessments of residential and commercial properties in South Chicago Township on October 29, 2024. The Assessor’s Office reassesses one-third of Cook County… Read more
Illinois DCFS Honors Adoptive Parents During Adoption Awareness Month
Governor JB Pritzker has proclaimed November Adoption Awareness Month, and the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is celebrating the lifelong commitment thousands of families across the state… Read more
La Alianza Gubernamental para Comunidades Seguras Anuncia Oportunidades de Subsidios por $100 Millones para Iniciativas de Prevención de la Violencia
Government Alliance for Safe Communities (GASC) anunció hoy el compromiso de invertir $100 millones en la Ciudad, el Condado y afiliados del gobierno del Estado para mantener y ampliar la… Read more