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Protect the Life You’ve Built
September is National Preparedness Month, and FEMA Region 5 in Chicago encourages everyone to take the steps to prepare for disasters and create a lasting legacy for future generations. “Prioritizing… Read more
Labor Day Getaways
By: Ashmar Mandou Labor Day weekend in the Midwest is the best time to enjoy all the nearby city activities. If you are looking to squeeze in one last summer… Read more
Activists Demand Gov. Pritzker Address Water Crisis in Illinois Prisons
On Thursday, August 18th, the Coalition to Decarcerate IL (CDI) was joined by the Campaign to Free Incarcerated Survivors of Torture (CFIST), Uptown People’s Law Center, Natural Resources Defense Council,… Read more
Experimente la Naturaleza Durante Todo el Otoño en las Reservas Forestales del Condado de Cook
Cuando los estudiantes regresen a las aulas este otoño, no olvide el mejor salón de clases de todos. El aire libre! visite las Reservas Forestales del Condado de Cook con… Read more
Experience Nature Throughout Autumn in the Forest Preserves of Cook County
As students return to the classroom this autumn, don’t forget the best classroom of all—the great outdoors! Visit the Forest Preserves of Cook County for programs and events that will… Read more
Elmhurst Art Museum Announces Programs and Pop-Up Shop for First Solo Museum Exhibition of Pilsen-based Street Artist Sentrock
Throughout the Elmhurst Art Museum’s 25th year of inspiring its community, the Museum hosts a year-long celebration with a focus on the three major hallmarks of its mission: architecture (Spring),… Read more
ComEd Encourages Income-Eligible Customers to Apply for LIHEAP Utility-Bill Support
ComEd encourages income-eligible customers to be ready to apply for utility-bill assistance when the new program year begins Sept. 1. For fiscal year 2022, $8.3 billion in LIHEAP funding was provided by… Read more
Nine Things to Remember During a Mental Health Emergency
The number of mental health emergencies has been on the rise over the past few years. As a result, organizations, departments and individuals are learning new skills and educating themselves… Read more
Sleepless and Selfish: Lack of Sleep Makes us Less Generous
Humans help each other — it’s one of the foundations of civilized society. But a new study by scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, reveals that a lack of… Read more
Rep. Hernandez Encourages Personal Health, Hygiene Practices to Prevent MPV
State Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, is urging Illinoisans to practice personal health and hygiene precautions to prevent the spread of the monkeypox virus (MPV). “The Illinois Department of Public… Read more
