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ISBE, Lurie Children’s Hospital Announce Initiative to Address Mental Health
By: Ashmar Mandou The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) and the Center for Childhood Resilience (CCR) at Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago announced a statewide… Read more
CPS to Host Virtual Meetings for Community Input on Future Projects
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) announced that it will host five virtual meetings to engage communities on capital priorities as the District works to develop its Fiscal Year 2023 Capital Plan…. Read more
Close the Blinds During Sleep to Protect your Health
Courtesy of Northwestern University Edited by Lawndale Bilingual News Close the blinds, draw the curtains and turn off all the lights before bed. Exposure to even moderate ambient lighting during… Read more
Legislation to Increase Critical Access to HIV Prevention Medications Passes in Illinois House
On April 7, 2022, HB4430—Increasing Access to PrEP and PEP sponsored by State Representative Kelly M. Cassidy—passed the Illinois House on concurrence with a vote of 72-30. This bill specifically… Read more
National Kidney Foundation of Illinois, Gift of Hope Partner to Educate on Kidney Disease and Organ Donation
The National Kidney Foundation of Illinois is partnering with Gift of Hope and the 17th Ward Office to educate the community about organ donation and the need for more organ… Read more
Chicago Resilient Communities Pilot Launches
On Wednesday, Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and Department of Family and Support Services Commissioner Brandie Knazze announced updates on the Chicago Resilient Communities Pilot, a $31.5 million program to benefit… Read more
Hop On Over to These Fun Easter Egg Hunts
By: Ashmar Mandou Easter egg hunts are all over the Chicagoland area for the whole family to enjoy. So grab your baskets and head over to one of the many… Read more
Eggs Up For Grabs in the South Loop
The Prairie District Neighborhood Alliance, one of the largest community organizations in Chicago, will host its 13th Annual Easter Egg Hunt, at Chicago’s Women’s Park and Gardens featuring a variety… Read more
Cardinal Bartolucci Foundation and Latino Art Beat Add More Concerts
The Cardinal Bartolucci Choir, direct from Rome will perform a selection of sacred music of Papal celebrations and favorite well known arias from Italian operas. For almost fifty years, Cardinal… Read more
Harold Washington College Presents: Remembering Harold Washington Celebration
In celebration of Chicago’s first Black Mayor’s 100th birthday, Harold Washington, Harold Washington College (HWC) will celebrate its namesake on Wednesday, April 20, 2022. The celebratory event entitled, Remembering Harold… Read more