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Rep. Lisa Hernandez Highlights Record MAP Grants, Vows More State Action on Tuition Costs
State Rep. Elizabeth ‘Lisa’ Hernandez, D-Cicero, announced more than $8.3 million in Monetary Award Program (MAP) grants which will help 2,109 local students afford a college education. “Too many families… Read more
Chicago Public Schools Awarded With 23 AP Computer Science Female Diversity Awards
Nearly two dozen Chicago Public Schools (CPS) high schools earned the 2023 College Board AP® Computer Science Female Diversity Award for achieving high female representation in Advanced Placement computer science… Read more
After School Matters Applications Open for Chicago Teens for Spring Season
Applications are now open for hundreds of after-school programs offered this spring through After School Matters®. Program opportunities are available for Chicago teens in the arts, communications, and leadership, sports,… Read more
Gov. Pritzker Announces $3.5M Available in Grants for Local Grocers to Preserve Access to Fresh Food
Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) announced $3.5 million in available grant funding for local grocers through the Equipment Upgrades Program as part… Read more
Gun Violence Prevention, Domestic Violence Prevention Advocates Join Elected Officials to Urge Swift
This week, One Aim Illinois gathered with Domestic Violence Prevention Advocates and elected officials to voice their support for Karina’s Bill, which would strengthen state law to protect domestic violence… Read more
New Initiative with Google Public Sector Aims to Improve Access to Children’s Behavioral Healthcare Resources
Governor JB Pritzker joined the Illinois Department of Human Services (DHS) and Google Public Sector on Monday to announce the creation of BEACON (Behavioral Health Care and Ongoing Navigation): A… Read more
Illinois Department of Revenue Announces Start to 2024 Income Tax Season
The 2024 tax season is quickly approaching, and the Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) announced it will begin accepting and processing 2023 tax returns. “We encourage taxpayers to file electronically as… Read more
Pothole Repair Operations Taking Place Across Illinois
The Illinois Department of Transportation is advising the public that maintenance crews are out patrolling and repairing potholes on state highways and interstates across the state, requiring drivers to slow… Read more
ILCC Unveils Winner of 40th Chicago Latino Film Festival Poster Competition
The International Latino Cultural Center of Chicago (ILCC), producer of the Chicago Latino Film Festival (CLFF), announced on Thursday that Missouri-based digital artist and videographer James Klein is the winner of the Festival’s annual poster competition…. Read more
La Luna Chicago in Pilsen Celebrates 5th Anniversary
La Luna, a cornerstone of Pilsen’s culinary scene, is thrilled to announce its 5th anniversary celebration on Wednesday, February 7 at 6:30 PM. The festivities will take place at La… Read more
