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CHA Receives Emergency Housing Vouchers from COVID-19 Relief Plan
The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) announced that it is receiving 1,097 special Emergency Housing Vouchers (EHV) as part of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. The American Rescue Plan… Read more
Gov. Pritzker Announces Funding from Rebuild Illinois to Revitalize Airports
Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Transportation announced that $94 million will be made available to improve public airports throughout the state through the historic, bipartisan Rebuild Illinois… Read more
CPS Announces Investment in Academic Programming at Seven Schools
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) announced a $7.5 million multi-year investment to expand high-quality academic programs for nearly 4,000 CPS students at seven elementary schools across the city. The investment will… Read more
Peters Measure Increases Transparency in CPS School Discipline
A measure sponsored by State Senator Robert Peters (D-Chicago) aimed at increasing transparency in misconduct and discipline in Chicago Public Schools was approved by a Senate committee Tuesday. House Bill… Read more
City Colleges of Chicago Announces New Scholarship Program
City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) Chancellor Juan Salgado announced the SEED Scholarship to increase the pipeline of talented and diverse educators in Chicago. Starting this fall, the SEED Scholarship (Supporting… Read more
Donation Helps to Create Rush BMO Institute for Health Equity
Rush University System for Health and BMO Financial Group announced a $10 million donation to create the new Rush BMO Institute for Health Equity. With a mission of eliminating health… Read more
Care for Yourself
By: Ashmar Mandou Mental health is a vital component of health. It is a state of well-being, the ability to handle everyday stressors, the ability to enjoy life. While we… Read more
Attorney General Raoul Urges Facebook to Abandon Launch of Instagram Kids
Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 44 attorneys general, is urging Facebook to abandon its plans to launch a version of Instagram for children under… Read more
Illinois Jumpstarts Summer Tourism
By: Ashmar Mandou Time to hit the road this summer. On Wednesday, Governor JB Pritzker joined the Illinois Office of Tourism to kick off “Time for Me to Drive,” a… Read more
Teatro ZinZanni Returns to Chicago Theatre District
Teatro ZinZanni is pleased to announce its Grand Re-Opening with a brand-new show starring veteran performer, Frank Ferrante. An experience unlike any other, Teatro ZinZanni is a whirlwind of international… Read more