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Proposed Legislative Map Reflects Diversity of Illinois
The Senate and House Redistricting Committees have released a proposed map of new legislative boundaries designed to comply with federal and state law and ensure the broad racial and geographic… Read more
Illinois Lawmakers Expand Voter Access for Incarcerated Youth
Voting rights advocates cheered as the Illinois House of Representatives voted on Friday to approve SB 2116, a law that further strengthens civics education and voter access in Illinois Department… Read more
Smart Spending this Summer
By Silver Castillo, Financial Representative with COUNTRY Financial® Edited by Lawndale Bilingual News As vaccinations continue to rise and restrictions loosen, many Americans are feeling optimistic about the summer. A… Read more
City of Chicago, Olive-Harvey Launch Still I Rise Initiative
Olive-Harvey College (OHC) is excited to launch its pilot scholarship program, Still I Rise, designed to provide wraparound services and free cannabis education certificates to individuals with violence involvement and… Read more
Reps. García and Hayes, Senator Booker, Re-Introduce the DIVERSIFY Act
Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (D-IL), Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (D-CT) and U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), reintroduced the Diversifying by Investing in Educators and Students to Improve Outcomes for Youth (DIVERSIFY)… Read more
Relativity Partners with Rise Academy at Chicago State University
Relativity, a global legal and compliance technology company, announced that it has forged a new partnership with Rise Academy, Chicago State University’s (CSU) first-year student success program. Through this partnership, four Relativity employees… Read more
Munoz Advances Plan to Make Genetic Medical Testing Accessible
Biomarker testing — the medical technology used to determine medical risk factors like cancer — would be covered under state-regulated insurance plans under a measure sponsored by Assistant Majority Leader… Read more
Dove Dermatologist, Dr. Alicia Barba Shares Her Go-to Routine for Glowing Skin
Glowing skin is always the trend of the summer, after all dewy, fresh, and radiant skin not only makes you feel confident but also makes your skin look healthy and hydrated. However, being in the sun all day can… Read more
Senator Bush Champions Measure to Expand Birth Control Access
To expand access to birth control – especially for women with limited financial resources – State Senator Melinda Bush (D-Grayslake) is championing a measure to allow people to receive contraceptives… Read more
Spotting Pandemic-linked Scams
By: Ashmar Mandou Pandemic related scams are on the rise, affecting a large portion of immigrants across Chicago that State Attorney General Kwame Raoul held a briefing with community media… Read more
