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Rep. García Leads Members of Congress, Business and Immigration Advocacy Groups to Ask President Biden to Let Immigrants Work
Representatives Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), Nanette Barragán, (CA-44) Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, Lou Correa (CA-46), and Veronica Escobar (TX-16) and leaders in the immigration and business community held… Read more
ComEd Launches New Programs to Continue Support for Customers in Need
To help individuals and families in need of financial support, ComEd announced two new programs that will provide financial assistance for residential electric bills and help customers with their credit… Read more
City of Chicago Announces New Chief Philanthropy Officer
On Wednesday, Mayor Brandon Johnson announced that Jackie Rosa will serve as the City of Chicago’s Chief Philanthropy Officer. “I look forward to working with Jackie Rosa to strengthen Chicago’s ties… Read more
Safe Routes to School Application Period Begins
With students soon to be trading swim bags for backpacks, the Illinois Department of Transportation announced that applications for the Safe Routes to School program are now being accepted. The… Read more
New Villa Law to Help Increase Illinois Dream Fund Donations
There will be more opportunities to donate to the Illinois Dream Fund, which provides scholarships to eligible college students, thanks to a new law by State Senator Karina Villa. “No… Read more
Gov. Pritzker, Illinois DCFS Awards Record Number of College Scholarships to Current and Former Youth in Care
Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) awarded scholarships to a record 259 college-bound current and former youth in care – the most the… Read more
Join the West Side Learning Center for its Third Annual Community Day
The public is invited to attend a Community Day at West Side Learning Center (WSLC) from Noon to 6pm Friday, Aug. 4, 2023. This incredible learning space is located at… Read more
Saint Anthony Hospital Installs Technology for Family Members to Connect with Newborns
Saint Anthony Hospital is bringing first of its kind technology in Chicago to its maternity center. New video conferencing technology has been installed in each patient room to connect families… Read more
Loretto Hospital Offers Free Back-to-School Physicals and Immunizations for Austin Community Residents
The Loretto Hospital is offering free back-to-school immunizations and physicals for uninsured and underinsured families living in the Austin community, now through the end of September. Same-day and walk-in appointments… Read more
Gov. Pritzker Signs Bill Banning Indoor E-Cigarette Use in Public Spaces
Governor JB Pritzker signed HB 1540, a bill banning the usage of e-cigarettes in indoor public spaces. The bill adds electronic smoking devices to the 2008 Smoke-Free Illinois Act, which… Read more
