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Angeles “Angie” Sandoval announces election bid for Cook County Commissioner of the 7th District
Surrounded by community leaders from the Southwest Side of Chicago, Democrat Angeles “Angie” Sandoval, formally announced her bid to become the next Cook County Commissioner of the 7th District. She… Read more
FDA to Get More Aggressive on Homeopathic Meds
The FDA is adopting a more aggressive stance when it comes to regulating homeopathic remedies. The agency says it will focus its enforcement efforts on products that are especially risky… Read more
U.S. Lifts Funding Ban on Studies that Enhance Dangerous Germs
The U.S. government on Tuesday lifted a 2014 temporary ban on funding research involving the flu and other pathogens in which scientists deliberately make them more transmissible or more deadly…. Read more
Alina Robert in Make Love Great Again
By: Nikoleta Morales Cuban actress Alina Robert, who captivated the Hispanic market in the US with her beauty and talent in Nuestra Belleza Latina (Univision), as co-host of Sabado Gigante… Read more
Manifestación de la Comunidad de Harper High School en Defensa a los Propuestos Cierres de Escuelas
El personal, estudiantes, miembros del Concilio Escolar Local y padres de familia de Harper High School se unieron a activistas comunitarios y las representantes del estado de Illinois, Mary Flowers… Read more
Women’s Business Development Center Launches InventIllinois
The Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC) announced they will launch a new program, InventIllinois, geared toward early-stage, high-science product development, such as advanced material sciences, biotechnology, cybersecurity, data analytics, health… Read more
Rep. Mah Supports DREAMers Club Fundraiser at Back of the Yards High School
With days counting down until Congress has to make a decision on the DREAM (Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors) Act, DREAMers throughout the country are scrambling for support… Read more
Progressive Caucus: Cancellation of Education Committee hearing on CPS special ed funding sends wrong message
Members of the Chicago City Council Progressive Reform Caucus on Monday voiced alarm after an Education Committee hearing on special education funding that had been scheduled for Tuesday morning was… Read more
Harper High School community Hold Rally in Defense of Proposed School Closings
Harper High School staff, students, Local School Council members and parents joined community activists and Illinois state representatives Mary Flowers and Sonya Harper on Wednesday at the school to address… Read more
National Immigrant Groups Urge Congress to Pass DREAM Act Now
By: Ashmar Mandou Undocumented immigrants, their friends, families, and progressive allies took action in Chicago, Washington, D.C., and in cities across the nation, to urge Congress to pass the DREAM… Read more
