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Illinois Clean Jobs Coalition Brings Energy Conversation to Southwest Side
At a time when clean energy projects are developing across the state, the Illinois Clean Jobs Coalition worked with Senator Tony Munoz to host a “Listen. Lead. Share.” community conversation… Read more
City of Chicago Announces City Sticker Debt Relief Program
Late September, City Clerk Anna M. Valencia announced new efforts by the City offering residents a fresh start on City Stickers and related fees. The two-step program will give residents… Read more
CHA Joins Partners to Celebrate Opening of Pierce House at La Casa Norte
Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) officials joined La Casa Norte, the City of Chicago Department of Housing, local elected officials and members of the community to dedicate Pierce House, which brings… Read more
St. Augustine College is Changing Lives
My name is Gerardo A. Valdivia and I live in the West Lawndale neighborhood. I was born in Ocotlan, Jalisco, Mexico. At the age of four I came to Chicago… Read more
Dominican University Presents Mariachi Herencia de Mexico
Mariachi music’s most exciting newcomer, Mariachi Herencia de Mexico, will perform at Dominican University on Sunday, Oct. 13th at 7:30 p.m. The dynamic Chicago youth ensemble, which has played with… Read more
October is College Changes Everything Month in Illinois
Students and families are encouraged to take full advantage of the free financial aid and postsecondary planning resources available in their communities as part of College Changes Everything® (CCE) Month… Read more
After School Matters Annual Gala Celebrates Chicago’s Teens
Nearly 800 civic, corporate and community leaders attended the After School Matters Annual Gala, themed “Building the Future,” on Tuesday, Sept. 24th at the Wintrust Arena to celebrate an exceptional… Read more
Tips to Help Choose Your Health Plan During Open Enrollment
By: Tom Kunst, CEO, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois Edited by Lawndale Bilingual News Open enrollment season is here, a time when nearly 9.5 million people in Illinois and millions of Americans… Read more
How to Live Life Like You’re On a Treasure Hunt
Nearly everyone experiences it. We get so caught up in our work or other day-to-day responsibilities that we overlook many of the world’s simple pleasures and intoxicating wonders. But, when… Read more
Born Before 1955 or Living with a Disability? Here are questions to Help You Choose a Medicare Plan
By: Chuck Dow, Humana Regional President of Medicare for Illinois Humana If you’re one of 56 million Americans eligible for Medicare, it’s important to understand coverage options when selecting your… Read more
