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Budget-Friendly Tips to Achieve a Balanced Diet during National Nutrition Month
According to McKinsey, nearly half of US consumers reported cutting back on their spending in 2020, and are looking for economical ways to prepare nutritious meals for the family. National… Read more
Cook County Launches ‘My Shot’ Vaccination Campaign
Barber Lonnie Hodges doesn’t want to see any more suffering in his family or in his community of Jackson Park. Cicero mom Diana Hernandez longs for her sons to have… Read more
Road to Sobriety
By: Ashmar Mandou Addiction can be quite difficult to understand for those who have never experienced it. Everyone’s experience with addiction is unique. Everyone’s reason for turning to drug or… Read more
YMCA of Metro Chicago Offers Spring Break Camp
As the availability of the COVID-19 vaccine becomes more widespread and the reopening of schools in the fall appears more likely, parents will be looking for a way to ease… Read more
Forbes Reports Kennedy-King College as one of the Top Colleges in U.S.
As reported by Forbes Magazine this week, Kennedy-King College is considered one of the top 10 community colleges in the country, and serves the largest predominantly Black student body on… Read more
ACTA Survey: Citizens of Illinois Strongly Support Free Speech
A telephone survey of 800 Illinois residents conducted from February 17—21 finds low levels of support for politicizing public education at the K-12 and postsecondary levels. In contrast, Illinoisans surveyed… Read more
City of Chicago Unveils New Safety Ordinance
Chicago Department of Buildings and Chicago Department of Public Health announced the launch of the 311/Online reporting and enforcement program for seniors to report non-compliance of the Senior Safety Ordinance,… Read more
Barbara Jean Wright Court Secures CHA Vouchers for 160 Apartments
In an action that will help bring new ownership to the long-troubled Barbara Jean Wright Court apartment complex and ensure the preservation and improvement of affordable housing in the rapidly… Read more
Union League Boys and Girls Clubs to Expand
Union League Boys & Girls Clubs announced it will open an additional seven new school-based Club sites on Chicago’s West and South sides in 2021 thanks to a generous five-year,… Read more
Suffer the Children
By Daniel Nardini Since last month, there has been a surge in the number of families and unaccompanied children at the U.S.-Mexico border. This surge has increased the number of… Read more »