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Illinois DCFS Achieves Re-Accreditation through COA
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) announced that it has again achieved accreditation status becoming reaccredited by COA (formerly known as Council on accreditation), becoming one of… Read more
U.S. Adults Eat a Meal’s Worth of Calories of Snacks in a Day
Snacks constitute almost a quarter of a day’s calories in U.S. adults and account for about one-third of daily added sugar, a new study suggests. Researchers analyzing data from surveys… Read more
Grant to Offer Parent Leadership Training to Berwyn Families
Parent Leadership Training, now in its fifth year, has been offered to families in Oak Park, River Forest, and the surrounding area with young children. On January 27, the Collaboration… Read more
IBHE Awards $1.7 Million in Grants to Illinois Institutions to Address Student Homelessness
The Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE) has awarded $1.7 million in End Student Housing Insecurity (ESHI) grants to 10 institutions of higher education in Illinois. The funds will be… Read more
Ravinia Festival’s Family Music School and Sistema Ravinia Showcase Student Concerts, Inspiring Next Generation of Musicians
Ravinia Festival’s Reach Teach Play programs brought their inspiring music education to the forefront as two programs, the Ravinia Lawndale Family Music School and Sistema Ravinia, showcase their students’ hard… Read more
Reps. García, Johnson Renew Fight for Stronger Truck Insurance Requirements
Congressmen Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) and Hank Johnson (GA-04) introduced the Fair Compensation for Truck Crash Victims Act, legislation that would strengthen insurance requirements for interstate motor carriers and protect… Read more
Mayor Brandon Johnson Announces Leadership Appointments
Mayor Brandon Johnson announced the appointment of Tom Carney as commissioner of the Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT), Sandra Blakemore as commissioner of the Department of Human Resources and Alfonzo… Read more
¿Estás Listo para Esto? El Centro Espacial y Terrestre Cernan de Triton College Presenta Laser Taylor Swift este Invierno
¿Estás listo para esto? El Centro Espacial y Terrestre de Triton College presenta el show de luz cósmica Laser Taylor Swift los sábados en enero y febrero – enero 6,… Read more
El Departamento de Ingresos de Illinois Aconseja a los Contribuyentes Como Prepararse para la Temporada de Impuestos del Año Próximo
El departamento de Ingresos de Illinois (IDOR) aconseja a los contribuyentes y los alerta en cambios que pueden encontrar al hacer su declaración de impuestos del 2023 a principios del… Read more
The Cruel Dumping of Migrants
By Daniel Nardini It seems that not a week goes by without some poor group of people from somewhere from South America, Central America or the Caribbean find themselves in… Read more »