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IWERC Releases First of Five Reports on Computer Science Education in Illinois
The Illinois Workforce & Education Research Collaborative, part of the University of Illinois System’s Discovery Partners Institute, released the first report of a five-part series on high school computer science… Read more
Illinois Tech, City Colleges, and CPS Launch Runway 606 to Fast Track Chicago Students to STEM Master’s Degrees
In a groundbreaking initiative to bridge the educational gap and meet the growing demand for skilled tech professionals in Chicago, Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech), City Colleges of Chicago… Read more
ISBE Invests $4.3M to Cultivate Future Educators through CTE Education Career Pathway Grants
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) announced approximately $4.3 million in state funding for the Career and Technical Education (CTE) Education Career Pathway Grants. The grant marks the fourth… Read more
Angelica Alfaro Joins IHCC as Director of Government and Community Affairs
The Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce announced Angelica Alfaro as the Director of Government & Community Affairs. Alfaro will be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with Latino leaders in… Read more
Mayor Johnson Appoints Cristina Pacione-Zayas as Chief of Staff
Mayor Brandon Johnson appointed Dr. Cristina Pacione-Zayas as Chief of Staff to the Mayor. Pacione-Zayas, a distinguished leader born and raised in Chicago, with an extensive background in public service,… Read more
Diageo North America Expands ‘Don’t Trash Glass’ Partnership
Diageo North America announces 2.2 million pounds of glass collected in its first-year partnership with ‘Don’t Trash Glass’ in Illinois and is now expanding to the state of Kentucky. ‘Don’t… Read more
City of Chicago Announces Sendy Soto as City’s First Chief Homelessness Officer
Mayor Brandon Johnson announced the appointment of Sendy Soto as the City of Chicago’s first Chief Homelessness Officer (CHO). Soto will be tasked with coordinating across City departments and sister… Read more
1871 Announces ScaleUp 2024
Global nonprofit innovation hub 1871 announces its 7th annual ScaleUp technology conference, uniting the brightest minds and storytellers from growth and late-stage startups for dedicated growth-scaling content and networking opportunities… Read more
Eclipse Solar 2024
Por: Ashmar Mandou Los residentes de Chicago se preparan para observar un fenómeno atmosférico. El lunes, 8 de abril, del 2024, el área de Chicago experimentará alrededor del 94 por… Read more
MHOA y Fundación GSF Donan Calzado Deportivo a 800 Niños
Los Propietarios/Operadores del McDonald’s local, Tanya Lawrence, Laura Herrera, Edgar Herrera (El Grupo Méndez) y GSF Foundation se afiliaron para entregar 800 pares de zapatos deportivos a niños en peligro…. Read more