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Michele Clark High School Receives Gym Makeover

Michele Clark High School Receives Gym Makeover

ON partnered with the non-profit Lift Life Foundation to transform the school’s outdated gym at Michele Clark High School, 5101 W. Harrison St. Michele Clark was among dozens of high… Read more »

Cambio de Imagen del Gimnasio de la Secundaria Michele Clark

Cambio de Imagen del Gimnasio de la Secundaria Michele Clark

ON se afilió con la organización no lucrativa Lift Life Foundation, para transformar el anticuado gimnasio de la Secundaria Michele Clark, 5101 W. Harrison St. Michele Clark estaba entre docenas… Read more »

Study Shows Teens Worry About Retirement

Study Shows Teens Worry About Retirement

A new survey by Junior Achievement USA and AIG finds that nearly two-thirds (64 percent) of teens are concerned about their parents’ preparedness for retirement while demonstrating a lack of… Read more »

October is College Changes Everything Month in Illinois

October is College Changes Everything Month in Illinois

If you are a senior in high school, a parent of a student, or an adult looking to head back to school, there’s a free workshop in your area this… Read more »

Charter School Educators, Allies Rally for Equality

Charter School Educators, Allies Rally for Equality

Chicago Teachers Union-Alliance of Charter Teachers and Staff (CTU-ACTS) members and supporters rallied outside of the Chicago Board of Education last week in a continued fight for equitable funding. Union… Read more »

Preventing Blindness in Illinois

Preventing Blindness in Illinois

Chicago-area children received no-cost comprehensive eye exams and glasses donations as part of a school eye health event from Prevent Blindness Illinois, the Illinois Society for the Prevention of Blindness… Read more »

UIC College of Dentistry HSDA Hosts Regional Conference

UIC College of Dentistry HSDA Hosts Regional Conference

The University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry’s Hispanic Student Dental Association (HSDA) chapter hosted the Hispanic Dental Association (HDA) Student Regional Conference on September 8th. “We gathered over… Read more »

Researchers Have Discovered How to Slow Aging

Researchers Have Discovered How to Slow Aging

Previous research published earlier this year in Nature Medicine showed it was possible to reduce the burden of damaged cells, termed senescent cells, and extend lifespan and improve health, even… Read more »

Durbin ‘Chicago hospitals are improving patient health’

Durbin ‘Chicago hospitals are improving patient health’

After Senator Dick Durbin, D-Ill., invited CEOs from the largest Chicago hospitals to a breakfast meeting where he asked them what they are doing to improve residents’ health and what… Read more »

Exercise May Slow down Alzheimer’s Disease

Exercise May Slow down Alzheimer’s Disease

There is no cure yet and no vaccine. But new methods for staving off dementia and Alzheimer’s are continuing to emerge. Exercise has been identified as one way in which… Read more »