Archive: Page 451
HOPE Chicago Launches Transformative Scholarship Program
Dr. Janice Jackson, former Chief Executive of Chicago Public Schools, appointed CEO of HOPE Chicago Edited by Lawndale Bilingual News HOPE Chicago is a first-of-its-kind scholarship model serving Chicago students and their parents. Led by… Read more
ComEd hosts Hispanic Heritage Month STEM event to Increase Diversity
On October 2, 2021, ComEd hosted its STEM Leadership Summit to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and to increase awareness of the existing gap of Hispanic representation in the STEM workforce…. Read more
Comptroller Susana Mendoza Promotes a Healthy Living through Annual Soccer Clinic
Promoting the benefits of physical fitness and a healthy lifestyle among Illinois youth means less healthcare costs for Illinois taxpayers. Illinois State Comptroller Susana Mendoza, a former All-Midwest Honors high… Read more
CDPH Provides Protect Chicago 77 Update
The Chicago Department of Public Health reported progress toward the goal of having at least 77 percent of all Chicago residents ages 12 and up starting their COVID-19 vaccination series by… Read more
BERWYN HONORS FIRST RESPONDERS WITH BLUE MASS
A special Blue Mass to honor First Responders will take place at St. Odilo Catholic Church (2244 East Avenue, Berwyn, IL 60402) on Friday, October 15, 2021 at 1:00p.m. The… Read more
Around Town
Compiled by Ashmar Mandou Jack’s Pumpkin Pop-Up 1467 N. Elston Ave Through October 31st Prices vary www.jackspumpkinpopup.com Returning to a two-acre plot of land just west of Goose Island, Jack’s… Read more
Preckwinkle Announces Additional Round of Emergency Rental and Utility Assistance
President Preckwinkle, County Board Commissioners Donna Miller, Brandon Johnson, and Frank J. Aguilar, the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development, and the Housing Authority of Cook County (HACC) announced another… Read more
Hispanic Heritage Series: Pedro Martinez First Latino CPS CEO
By: Ashmar Mandou Born in Aguascalientes, Mexico, Pedro Martinez came to Chicago with his family at the age of 5 in search of a better life. A proud graduate of Benito… Read more
Ghosts on the Bloomingdale Trail Invites Guests this Halloween Season
This fall, visitors to the Bloomingdale Trail are invited to Ghosts on the Bloomingdale Trail, a self-guided listening experience featuring real Chicago ghost stories. Each stop was designed by artists at… Read more
Attorney General Raoul, State Leaders Combat Online Child Exploitation
Attorney General Kwame Raoul, along with Acting U.S. Attorney for the Central District of Illinois Douglas J. Quivey, Illinois State Police Director Brendan Kelly and Sangamon County State’s Attorney Dan… Read more
