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- 04/24 New Graduate of ComEd Job Training Program Ready for Energy and Construction Jobs
- 04/24 Clerk Valencia’s CityKey Program Celebrates Seven Years by Highlighting Local Businesses
- 04/24 ISBE Launches Development of Statewide Numeracy Plan to Boost Student Learning in Math
- 04/24 Giannoulias Issues $1.3M to Support 2,500 Illinois School Libraries
- 04/24 HACE Champions Credit Literacy for Hispanic College Students Across Chicago
- 04/24 CPS, CCC, and UIC Launch Chicago Roadmap 2.0
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Tickets for 2025 Ravinia Festival on Sale
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Honoring the Legacy of Pope Francis
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City of Chicago, DCASE, CPL Partner to find Next Poet Laureate
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One Hope United Expands Innovative Hope House Model to Illinois
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Tickets on Sale Now for LIV Golf Chicago 2025
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Lincoln Park Zoo Celebrates Earth Week
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Several Members of the Illinois Democratic General Assembly Announce the ‘For the People’ Bus Tour
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EXPO Chicago Returns to Navy Pier
Business
Senator Dick Durbin Not Seeking Re-Election
Caption by Ashmar Mandou First elected to the Senate in 1996, Senator Dick Durbin, 80, announced he will not run for re-election in a video message on X Wednesday afternoon…. Read more
New Graduate of ComEd Job Training Program Ready for Energy and Construction Jobs
Last week, ComEd and partners celebrated a new class of 73 graduates from the CONSTRUCT Infrastructure Academy and the Craft Academy job training programs, reaching more than 1,000 job seekers… Read more
Education
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ISBE Launches Development of Statewide Numeracy Plan to Boost Student Learning in Math
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) announced the launch of a statewide effort to develop an Illinois numeracy plan — a comprehensive strategy to boost student learning in math… Read more
- Giannoulias Issues $1.3M to Support 2,500 Illinois School Libraries
- HACE Champions Credit Literacy for Hispanic College Students Across Chicago
- CPS, CCC, and UIC Launch Chicago Roadmap 2.0
Health
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VNA Health Care Celebrates Grand Opening of New Clinic on Aurora’s East Side
VNA Health Care, the largest Community Health Center in the Chicago suburbs, celebrated the grand opening of its new clinic on the Bloomhaven Campus in Aurora last Thursday. The new… Read more
- Vive Tu Vida En Forma Launches 10-Stop Chicagoland Health Equity Fiesta Tour
- Cook County Health Announces Opening of Application Process for Provident Scholarship Fund
- April is Alcohol Awareness Month
Commentary
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Leaving Our Asian Allies Vulnerable
By Daniel Nardini As if the whole scandal of U.S. President Donald Trump’s Secretary for the Department of Defense Pete Hegseth’s use of a commercial private chat known as Signal… Read more
- The Presidential Election in Ecuador
- State Power Devolution
- In Wisconsin It Is All About The Cheese
Foods
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Salmon Cobb Salad
Ingredients Dressing: * ¾ cup buttermilk * ½ cup mayonnaise * ¼ cup minced shallot * 3 tablespoons chopped fresh dill * 1 tablespoon lemon juice * ½ teaspoon salt… Read more
- Spring Vegetable Lasagna
- Cucumber Sandwich
- Green Apple Monsters