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Ford Calls for Greater Pharmacy Access
State Rep. La Shawn K. Ford, D-Chicago, is calling Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) to ensure greater access to pharmacy services for… Read more
New Year’s Resolution Ideas
By: Ashmar Mandou After a year of incredible angst and fear, a fresh start in 2021 is beyond appealing. Maybe your plan in the coming year is to take it… Read more
IDES Preparing to Administer New Federal COVID-19 Relief Legislation
The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced that it remains committed to implementing newly announced federal unemployment benefits and relief measures as quickly and effectively as possible. Over the… Read more
Violence Prevention Organizations Commit to New Goals
By: Ashmar Mandou Representatives of Communities Partnering 4 Peace, which includes organizations CP4P, READI Chicago, and Chicago CRED), held a Zoom press conference on Tuesday afternoon to tackle the increase… Read more
Chicago Housing Authority Brings Holiday Smiles
Over the last several weeks, the Chicago Housing Authority helped to make a happier holiday season for thousands of its families, thanks to its sponsors and employees. “We would like… Read more
Peoples Gas Spreads Christmas Cheer to Families
For years, employees dropped off toys and donations at Angel Trees at their work locations which are then distributed to our four longstanding community partners–Casa Central, Chicago Commons, New Moms… Read more
Joffrey Ballet Establishes New Position:
Abbott Academy Director at the Joffrey Academy of Dance Joffrey Board Chair Anne L. Kaplan, The Mary B. Galvin Artistic Director Ashley Wheater MBE, and Joffrey President and Chief Executive… Read more
Christmas in Chicago
By: Ashmar Mandou Celebrate Christmas with light displays and festive pop-ups around the city. Although many events are adopting to the new COVID-19 guidelines, there is still fun to be… Read more
Enjoy a Variety of Winter Break, Holiday, New Year Events
Maggie Daley Ice Skating Ribbon The Chicago Park District ice skating ribbon at Maggie Daley Park, 337 E. Randolph St., is open for the season, weather permitting. Patrons can reserve… Read more
Nicaragua: The New Venezuela
By Daniel Nardini As Americans are grappling with the corona virus epidemic, and the uncertain state of the U.S. economy, the Nicaraguan government of President Daniel Ortega has ratcheted the… Read more »