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Congressman García Joins Local Elected Officials to Hold a Series of Back-to-School Events in the District
During the August District Work Period, Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) will partner with Illinois Senator Celina Villanueva, State Representatives Aarón Ortiz and Norma Hernández, Cook County Commissioners Alma Anaya… Read more
Back to School Bashes
Compiled by Ashmar Mandou As students are prepping to head back to school, we have compiled a list of back-to-school bashes happening all around the city to make the school… Read more
Gov. Pritzker Signs Landmark Legislation Further Expanding Reproductive Rights in Illinois
By: Ashmar Mandou On Wednesday, Governor JB Pritzker, joined by legislators and civil rights leaders, signed multiple bills designed to further protect reproductive rights in Illinois. The bills signed includes… Read more
IDPH to Offer Public Health Information, Services at Illinois State Fair
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) will provide a variety of public health information and services at several locations during the Illinois State Fair, August 8-18, 2024, in Springfield…. Read more
Chicago, Cook County Departments of Public Health Celebrate Lead Abatement Program Partnership with HUD
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH), Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) gathered with local leaders and area residents… Read more
Berwyn Family Says CDPH’s Lead Program Provides Peace of Mind
With the help of HUD grant funding totaling $700,000, Cook County Department of Public Health provided lead abatement services to 48 suburban Cook County households in 2023. “Thanks to HUD’s… Read more
2024 Chicago Labor Day Parade & Eddie Fest Returns To Pullman
The 2024 Chicago Labor Day Parade and Eddie Fest is returning to Chicago’s Pullman neighborhood on Saturday, Aug. 31st. This year’s parade, themed “Hometown of the American Labor Movement,” will… Read more
Babies Aren’t Waterproof
DCFS Reminds Parents, Caregivers to Supervise Children Near Water According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), drowning is the leading cause of death for children ages 1… Read more
Lincoln Park Zoo Becomes Botanic Garden
Lincoln Park Zoo is excited to announce that it is now an accredited botanic garden by the Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI). This accreditation recognizes the zoo as a botanic… Read more
Greater West Town Project Hopes to Build Community with First Annual Open House
Greater West Town Project (GWTP) welcomes the West Side community to its first annual Open House on August 14th (2:30 pm – 6:00 pm) at its facility on the West… Read more