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Triton College and Pace Bus Launch Program for Free* CDL Permit Training
Triton College and Pace Bus announced their partnership to provide a free CDL Class B commercial driver’s license permit course for the next generation of professional bus operators. Triton College… Read more
SEIU Local 1 Janitors Graduate from Chicago’s First-Ever Green Janitor Education Program
On Tuesday, after several months of classes, around 70 Service Employee International Union (SEIU) Local 1 janitors working at the Merchandise Mart grated from the Green Janitor Education Program –… Read more
ISBE calls for feedback on first draft of Literacy Plan
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) released the first draft of the Illinois Literacy Plan, which provides a comprehensive roadmap to improve literacy outcomes for all Illinois students. The… Read more
Nicor Gas and Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity Break Ground on New Smart NeighborhoodTM in Aurora
Nicor Gas, Southern Company and Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity announced the groundbreaking of a new community designed to be carbon-neutral and achieve net-zero in Aurora, Illinois. The largest natural… Read more
Commissioner Aguilar, Bureau of Economic Development, and IMEC Partners with Melrose Park’s Chamber of Commerce for Manufacturing Reinvented Event
On Thursday, June 15th, Commissioner Frank J. Aguilar partnered with Melrose Park’s Chamber of Commerce and Community Development, the Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center, and Cook County’s Bureau of Economic Development… Read more
Bank of America Awards $3M to Obama Foundation to Support Workforce Development Opportunities
Bank of America announced it has awarded a $3 million grant to the Obama Foundation to support its workforce development and community support initiatives, both of which are tied closely… Read more
Hombre Acusado de Intento de Asesinato en Tiroteo de Enojo en la Carretera
Un hombre de Chicago fue acusado de intento de asesinato tras investigación de la Policía del Alguacil, quien encontró que balaceó a dos motoristas durante un incidente de enojo en… Read more
Estrategias de la Ciudad de Chicago para Aumentar los Empleos Para Jóvenes
Por Ashmar Mandou Esta semana, la Ciudad de Chicago junto con organizaciones comunitarias y líderes comunitarios se reunieron para compartir su estrategia sobre como aumentar los empleos para jóvenes. El… Read more
Fuegos Pirotécnicos del Cuatro de Julio
Recopilado por Ashmar Mandou Empiece uno de los mejores fines de semana del verano, el Cuatro de Julio con muchos fuegos pirotécnicos alrededor de todo Chicago y suburbios circunvecinos. Tome… Read more
In Support of the Law Against Book Bans
By Daniel Nardini In mid-June Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed into law a bill that prevents the banning of books from public libraries as well as school libraries. The law… Read more »