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Cuban delegation, UIC work toward better women’s health in Englewood

Cuban delegation, UIC work toward better women’s health in Englewood

Four physicians from Cuba are working in Chicago to improve maternal health and birth outcomes in Englewood. Through a partnership with the University of Illinois at Chicago, the physicians have… Read more »

Planned Parenthood of Illinois Marks Transgender Awareness Week

Planned Parenthood of Illinois Marks Transgender Awareness Week

Transgender Awareness Week is dedicated to educating people about the transgender community and raising awareness of the issues facing transgender and gender nonconforming people. Planned Parenthood of Illinois is taking… Read more »

Tried and True Tips for Beating Holiday Weight Gain

Tried and True Tips for Beating Holiday Weight Gain

According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, over 60 percent of adult women in the country are considered overweight. While this is something to be concerned with… Read more »

Jesse Ruiz Gains Endorsements for Attorney General Candidacy

Jesse Ruiz Gains Endorsements for Attorney General Candidacy

By: Nancy Marquez As primary elections are underway this March, Congressman Luis Gutierrez held a press conference on November 20th at the National Museum of Mexican Art to announce his… Read more »

Hernandez, Little Village Chamber of Commerce Encourage Local Residents to Participate in Small Businesses Saturday

Hernandez, Little Village Chamber of Commerce Encourage Local Residents to Participate in Small Businesses Saturday

With the holiday shopping season around the corner, State Representative Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, is encouraging local residents to celebrate and support locally owned, small businesses on Small Business Saturday… Read more »

Don’t Stress During the Holiday Season

Don’t Stress During the Holiday Season

Let’s face it – the holidays are tough on digestion. The stress of the season, combined with too much running around plus travel, not to mention over-indulgence in food and… Read more »

Honduras’ Coffee Craze

Honduras’ Coffee Craze

By: Daniel Nardini Honduras is the largest grower of coffee beans and coffee exports in Central America and the third largest exporter of coffee in the Americas. It is the… Read more »

YouTube Music Artist Alicia Grimes Reaches Millions

YouTube Music Artist Alicia Grimes Reaches Millions

YouTube Music Sensation Alicia Grimes has released her latest creative endeavor, her new single, the dynamic and eclectic “Jazz Walk” which has amassed over 78 million SoundCloud Streams and over… Read more »

Do You Know a High School in Need

Do You Know a High School in Need

One lucky public high school in Chicagoland will soon receive a state-of-the-art training facility courtesy of the nonprofit Lift Life Foundation and Optimum Nutrition – a world leader in sports… Read more »

First-ever Marshall Square Education Summit

First-ever Marshall Square Education Summit

Latinos Progresando, Marshall Square Resource Network, CPS Network 7 hosted a full day of learning and networking for neighborhood families, educators and service providers at Saucedo Elementary School, 2850 W…. Read more »