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El Gobernador Pritzker Firma Legislación para Proteger a los Niños de Alergias Severas
El Gobernador Pristker firmó una legislación que establece la Política Anafiláctica Infantil, creando más medidas de seguridad para estudiantes con alergias que amenazan sus vidas. El Proyecto 102 de la… Read more
Survey Shows 1 in 5 College Students Will Transfer if COVID-19 Vaccines are Mandated
Intelligent.com, a resource for online degree rankings and higher education planning, has published findings from a new survey that examines attitudes toward vaccine requirements at colleges and universities. Research experts… Read more
Safe Routes to School Project Proposals Sought
With summer break coming to an end and students hitting the books, the Illinois Department of Transportation announced that it is seeking proposals for projects that will help children walk… Read more
Free Street Theater and alt_ Chicago to Host Back-to-School Drive
On Saturday, August 28th, Free Street Theater and alt_ Chicago will host a pop-up activation and Back-to-School drive in the Back of the Yards Community. The event will take place… Read more
Vaccine Mandate Facing Backlash from Unions
By: Ashmar Mandou Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced Wednesday that all Chicago employees will need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by October 15th, joining other major cities across the country…. Read more
Federal Unemployment Benefit Programs Ending Soon
The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) is reminding claimants that federal unemployment programs are coming to an end on September 4, 2021. These programs include: Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA)… Read more
Old Post Office to Welcome New Business
CoinFlip, the world’s leading cryptocurrency ATM operator and the fastest-growing company in Chicago, local leaders to announce a new 44,000 square-foot headquarters located in the Old Post Office downtown. CoinFlip’s… Read more
In-Person Workforce Services Now Available at American Job Centers
The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced that it will begin the phased restoration of in-person workforce and limited unemployment services at American Job Centers throughout the state on… Read more
Illinois Begins Task Force to Explore the Future of Work
A new bill was signed Tuesday afternoon to establish a Future of Work Task Force in the state of Illinois. The Illinois Future of Work Task Force Act (HB 645)… Read more
City Council Passes Ordinance to Help Expand Capital in Black and Brown Communities
Last month, Chicago City Council passed an ordinance that can help expand opportunities to deposit City dollars in community banks by lowering the collateral threshold of deposits being held by… Read more