City Council Passes Green Social Housing Ordinance
Last Wednesday, the City Council passed Mayor Brandon Johnson’s Green Social Housing Ordinance. The ordinance... Read more
Citywide Chicago Farmers Markets & Maxwell Street Return
The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) is excited to announce the return of... Read more
El Grito Chicago Returns to Grant Park this September
Mark your calendars, mi gente — El Grito Chicago is back. We’re bringing all the orgullo Mexicano to... Read more
Regresan los Mercados de Agricultores de la Ciudad de Chicago y Maxwell Street
El Departamento de Asuntos Culturales y Eventos Especiales de Chicago (DCASE) se complace en anunciar el... Read more
El Grito Chicago Regresa al Grant Park Este Septiembre
Marquen sus calendarios, amigos! – El Grito Chicago regresa. Estamos llevando todo el orgullo mexicano... Read more
Casa Central ‘Cambia el Guion’ del Envejecimiento en Honor al Mes de las Personas Mayores
Por: Ashmar Mandou Casa Central, una de las agencias latinas de servicios sociales más grandes del Medio... Read more
Casa Central ‘Flips the Script’ on Aging in Honor of Older Americans Month
By: Ashmar Mandou Casa Central, one of the largest Latino social service agencies in the Midwest, is redefining... Read more
May is National Foster Care Month
By: Ashmar Mandou May is National Foster Care Month and this year’s theme “Engaging Youth. Building Supports.... Read more
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- 05/15 ISBE Hosts 19th Annual Statewide Summit for Bilingual Parents
- 05/15 DCEO Invites Filmmakers to Enter Shortcuts Short Film Contest
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Smart Choices, Safe Celebrations: Let’s Educate for Prom and Graduation
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City of Chicago to Honor Fallen Heroes with 2025 Memorial Day Wreath Laying Ceremony & Parade
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City of Chicago Unveils Headliners for the 2025 Chicago Jazz Festival
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Citywide Chicago Farmers Markets & Maxwell Street Return
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El Grito Chicago Returns to Grant Park this September
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Moon Jellies Return to Brookfield Zoo
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‘Click it or Ticket’: Buckle up Memorial Day and Every Day
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Illinois Volunteers Join Global DSNDP Cleanliness Drives in Northbrook
Business
Reps. Ramirez & Lieu, Senator Durbin Meet with Business Owners, Call to Protect Diverse Small Businesses’ Funding
Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03) hosted Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), House Democrats Vice-Chair Congressman Ted Lieu (CA-36), and Cook County Commissioner Jessica Vásquez for a business crawl of the Milwaukee… Read more
ComEd, Chicago Park District Celebrate Start of Summer
ComEd and the Chicago Park District celebrated the 11th annual Switch on Summer, which kicked off the start of summer in Chicago by officially switching on the iconic Buckingham Foundation… Read more
Education
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ISBE Hosts 19th Annual Statewide Summit for Bilingual Parents
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) hosted the 19th annual Statewide Summit for Bilingual Parents on May 3 in Oak Brook. More than 1,100 attendees – parents and caregivers… Read more
- DCEO Invites Filmmakers to Enter Shortcuts Short Film Contest
- City of Chicago Announces $7M City Investment to Increase Compensation for Early Childhood Professionals
- CPS Doubles Down on Arts Education Access and Quality
Health
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Let’s Talk about Women’s Health: Uplifting Women in Their Health Journey
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is kicking off National Women’s Health Week 2025 with a video message from Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton encouraging women in Illinois to take… Read more
- Red Cross Encourages Families to Be ‘Water Smart’
- Villa Measure Ensuring Best Mental Health Practices in Criminal Justice System Advances
- Vivent Health+TPAN Opens New Chicago HIV Health Center
Commentary
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Our Racist Immigration System: A Personal View
By Daniel Nardini When U.S. President Donald Trump expedited the process to allow white South Africans (known as Afrikaners—the descendants of Dutch colonists who settled in southern Africa in the… Read more
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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
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