Archive: Page 789
Brushing Teeth May Keep Heart Healthy
The bacteria in our mouths may hold the key to many facets of our health. Researchers have found intriguing clues about pancreatic and esophageal cancer risk in mouth bacteria, and… Read more
UIC Receives Funding for Study on Sleep Apnea, Chronic Kidney Disease
University of Illinois at Chicago researchers received $2.9 million from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases to study the outcomes of patients with sleep apnea and… Read more
Volunteers Needed for Triton’s Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) Program
Tax time is almost right around the corner, and the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) of West Suburban Cook and Southern DuPage Counties located at Triton College will once again… Read more
Chicago Bar Association Announces ‘Lawyers in the Classroom’ Program
The Chicago Bar Association has partnered with a longstanding civic education program that brings lawyers directly into the classrooms of Chicago-area elementary schools to teach the U.S. Constitution and promote… Read more
Groundbreaking Research Shows Majority of CPS English Learners Match or Exceed Academic Progress of Other Students
New groundbreaking research from the UChicago Consortium on School Research shows that students who begin CPS as English Learners (EL) in kindergarten and reach proficiency by eighth grade are matching… Read more
Evening the Odds: Cicero District’s Plan to Uplift the Community
Cicero District 99 will kick off its popular, long-running Parent University program for the 2019-2020 academic year on Friday, Dec. 6th, by welcoming award-winning entrepreneur, author, speaker, philanthropist and pilot Jackie Camacho-Ruiz. A… Read more
Rep. Celina Villanueva Considering Run for Vacated 11th District State Senate Seat
State Rep. Celina Villanueva (D-Chicago) announced on Sunday night she is considering running in the special election for the 11th District State Senate seat vacated last week by Sen. Martin… Read more
Help a Loved One with Social Security
By Josephine Mueller Social Security Public Affairs Specialist The aged and people with disabilities may need extra assistance to manage their finances. If you have a loved one who needs… Read more
Chicago Names Jose Luis Prado as Chairman of Chicago Sister Cities International
World Business Chicago announced the appointment of Jose Luis Prado as Chairman of Chicago Sister Cities International. Mr. Prado is the Executive Advisor Partner of Wind Point Partners and Vice Chairman of Benestar-Evans Food… Read more
PODER to Hold Bilingual Talent Recruitment Job Fair
PODER a nonprofit organization is scheduled to hold a bilingual recruitment job fair targeted at the immigrant community of the southwest side of Chicago inviting over 15 top rated companies,… Read more
