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Eat Up
Compiled by Ashmar Mandou During Chicago Restaurant Week, diners can enjoy special prix fixe menus from restaurants throughout Chicago and nearby suburbs. These multi-course meals are $25 for brunch or… Read more
Pappas, ABC 7 Chicago to host ‘Black and Latino Houses Matter’ Phone Bank
Treasurer Maria Pappas and ABC 7 Chicago will host “Black and Latino Houses Matter” on March 11, 2021, a phone bank to help Cook County homeowners find refunds, apply for… Read more
City Announces Return of Fans in Chicago Ballparks
The City of Chicago announced plans to reopen Guaranteed Rate Field and Wrigley Field to fans beginning on each team’s respective Opening Day in April as part of the City’s… Read more
State Representatives, Senators Urge Lightfoot to Deny General Iron Permit
By: Ashmar Mandou A joint letter with over 20 Illinois state legislators from the Chicagoland area urged Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Wednesday to deny RMG subsidiary, General Iron’s, requested… Read more
State Partners with Local Hospitals, Health Centers to Expand Distribution of Vaccine
Building on existing efforts to ensure equitable distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health announced a new partnership with four local federally… Read more
The Loretto Hospital to Offer Free Community Pap Smears
Endometriosis is a painful condition found in the uterus and one of the leading causes of infertility that affects approximately 10 percent of women. In commemoration of Endometriosis Month, The… Read more
The right ‘5-a-day’ Health Plan for Longer Life
Studies representing nearly two million adults worldwide show that eating about five daily servings of fruits and vegetables, in which two are fruits and three are vegetables, is likely the… Read more
Western Governors University, Illinois Primary Health Care Association Announce Partnership
Western Governors University (WGU) and the Illinois Primary Health Care Association (IPHCA) announced they have entered into a partnership agreement that will provide members of IPHCA and its 390 community… Read more
Chicago Park District Receives Grant to Develop Nutrition and Health Hubs in Parks
Chicago Park District, in partnership with the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), has received an $80,000 grant to develop a community nutrition hub to expand access to healthy foods… Read more
CPS Parents Call for a Seat at the Table as New School Board Model is Designed
Parents feel left out of the debate about how a new CPS School Board should be structured, according to the results of focus groups conducted by Kids First Chicago (K1C)…. Read more