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Around Town
Compiled by Ashmar Mandou There are endless things to do across the City and with summer in full swing there are no excuses to stay indoors this weekend. Chicago Blues… Read more
Triton College Cernan Earth and Space Center Hosts Lady Gaga Laser Light Show
Go Gaga for the Triton College Cernan Earth and Space Center Lady Gaga laser light show on Saturdays, June 11, 18 and 25, at 8:30 p.m. The 45-minute show will be enjoyable… Read more
Cook County Launches Opportunity Summer
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced the launch of Opportunity Summer, a paid summer internship program for suburban Cook County youth. The program matches youth in suburban Cook County… Read more
The Sofrito Manifesto Arrives in Chicago turned into a photographic exhibition
The book The Sofrito Manifesto by the artist Bernardo Medina, will open in Chicago an exhibition of over 60 photographs that highlight the colors and flavors of the kitchen of… Read more
‘You need passion to make change’
Commissioner Frank Aguilar Talks Election By: Ashmar Mandou Throughout his life, Cook County Commissioner Frank Aguilar remained steadfast in bringing an abundant amount of resources to marginalized communities in Chicago,… Read more
Governor Pritzker Announces $20 Million Investment in Humboldt Park Health
Governor Pritzker joined Humboldt Park Health leaders to announce $20 million in funding for the safety-net hospital on the west side of Chicago, a product of the Governor’s historic Rebuild… Read more
More Access to Mental Health Services for Families Needed
There are 916,880 children under the age of five in Illinois, and only five percent are accessing publicly funded mental health services, according to Erikson Institute’s Illinois Risk and Reach… Read more
CPS Budget Increases Funding for Social, Emotional Intervention
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) on Tuesday released its proposed $9.5 billion budget for FY2023, focused on robust classroom instruction, increased mental health supports and social-emotional learning, greater access to the… Read more
Next College Student Athlete Renews Partnership with CPS
Next College Student Athlete (NCSA), the world’s largest and most successful college athletic recruiting network, has renewed its partnership with Chicago Public Schools (CPS) as its Official Recruiting Partner. NCSA… Read more
New Juneteenth Festival Heads to Douglass Park
It Takes A Village Family of Schools (ITAV) and Village Leadership Academy (VLA) are ecstatic to host the inaugural Juneteenth Village Fest that is free and open to the public… Read more
