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Spanish Coalition for Housing Combats the Increased Rate of Older Adults Facing Homelessness
Driven by the pandemic and the recent rise of inflation, the affordable housing crisis is affecting more people nationwide, especially older adults over the age of 65. This demographic is… Read more
Gov. Pritzker Signs Bill to Explore Creation of New State Flag
Governor JB Pritzker signed SB1818 which creates the Illinois Flag Commission for the purpose of exploring the creation of a new state flag and developing new state flag designs. The… Read more
Seventy-Five HACC Youth Graduate from Summer Jobs Program in the Forest Preserves of Cook County
A summer of learning, outdoor exploration and service culminated this morning in a graduation ceremony for 75 Cook County youth at Wampum Lake Forest Preserve in Thornton Township. Now in… Read more
La Ciudad de Chicago Anuncia una Programación Completa de Comida y Música
La Ciudad de Chicago y el Departamento de Asuntos Culturales y Eventos Especiales (DCASE) anunciaron la alineación de vendedores de comida y entretenimiento en el escenario principal para la edición… Read more
Spanish Coalition for Housing Combate el Aumento de la Tasa de Personas Mayores sin Hogar
A causa de la pandemia y la reciente subida de inflación, la crisis de vivienda asequible está afectando a más personas a nivel nacional, especialmente a adultos mayores de 65… Read more
El Gob. Pritzker Firma Proyecto de Ley Para Explorar la Creación de Nueva Bandera Estatal
El Gobernador JB Pritzker firmó el proyecto SB1818 que crea una comisión de la Bandera de Illinois con el propósito de explorar la creación de una nueva bandera estatal y… Read more
Setenta y Cinco Jóvenes de HACC se Gradúan del Programa de Trabajos de Verano en las Reservas Forestales del Condado de Cook
Un verano de aprendizaje, exploración al aire libre y servicio, culminó esta mañana en la ceremonia de graduación de 75 jóvenes del Condado de Cook en Wampum Lake Forest Preserve… Read more
Empowering Lives: Engineer Vanessa Nieto Shares her love for STEM
By: Ashmar Mandou Not one to shy away from a challenge, Vanessa Nieto, a ComEd engineer, has her parents to thank for her insatiable ability to head towards the uneasy… Read more
Over 50,000 Senior Homeowners Need to Reapply for their Property Tax Savings
As of last week, over 50,000 senior homeowners in Cook County have not reapplied for property tax savings in which they are entitled to receive. The Cook County Assessor’s Office… Read more
“Opening Doors” Homebuyer Assistance Program Relaunches
The State of Illinois is relaunching a homeownership program designed to help working-class families throughout the state of Illinois. Offered through the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA), the Opening Doors… Read more