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Illinois Raises Awareness During Community Risk Reduction Week
Governor JB Pritzker has proclaimed Monday, January 15, 2024, through Sunday, January 21, 2024, as Community Risk Reduction (CRR) Week in Illinois. CRR is a data-driven process to identify and… Read more
State of Illinois Combats Human Trafficking and Supports Survivors
The State of Illinois is recognizing Human Trafficking Awareness Day, part of the larger Human Trafficking Awareness Month, in an effort to raise awareness about one of the most under-reported… Read more
New Year, New Walmart Wellness Day
A new year presents the opportunity for a new you, and Walmart invites communities to own their health journey by joining us for the first Wellness Day of 2024 on… Read more
Chicago’s Sweetest Fundraiser, World of Chocolate Returns to Union Station
An unforgettable night with an endless array of decadent chocolates to satisfy every craving, AIDS Foundation Chicago’s (AFC) annual fundraiser, World of Chocolate, returns to Union Station (500 Jackson Boulevard)… Read more
Little Village Shelter for Asylum Seekers Begins Accepting Families
A new State-supported shelter is beginning to serve asylum seekers in Chicago. The location is the site of a former CVS in the Little Village neighborhood. The shelter will be… Read more
Additional Funding Underway to Support Migrants
By: Ashmar Mandou The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) announced $17 million in additional funding for municipalities to support migrants. This is in response to the more than 38,000… Read more
Cook County Residents Have Less than One Month Left to Apply for FEMA Assistance
Cook County homeowners and renters with uninsured or under insured losses from the Sept. 17-18, 2023 severe storms and flooding have until Friday, Feb. 9 to apply for assistance. The… Read more
Chicago Restaurant Week Returns
Chicago Restaurant Week (CRW) returns this week. Produced annually by Choose Chicago, the beloved event celebrates its 17th year Friday, January 19 through Sunday, February 4, 2024. Food lovers can reserve tables and view… Read more
Museo Nacional de Arte Mexicano nombra presidente y director general a José Ochoa
El Museo Nacional de Arte Mexicano (NMMA) anunció el nombramiento de su nuevo presidente y director ejecutivo, José Ochoa, a partir de hoy. Sucede al fundador, presidente y director ejecutivo… Read more
The Way Things Were, Again?
By Daniel Nardini Well, this extreme winter weather killed my car battery. I had a sneaking suspicion that my car battery was not performing well when it did not work… Read more »