Activist and Community Leader Juan M. Calderón to Serve as a Member of the Chicago Board of Health
By: Ashmar Mandou Community activist Juan M. Calderón was appointed by Mayor Rahm Emanuel to serve as a... Read more
Advocates Call for Passage SB 32
By: Ashmar Mandou The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights released a new report titled Unequal... Read more
Five New Early Childhood Education Programs Coming to Chicago
By: Ashmar Mandou Nearly $1.8 million will be allocated in this year’s budget for five new, high-quality... Read more
Emanuel, Rauner Announce Submission of Bid for Amazon HQ 2
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Governor Bruce Rauner announced submission of the Chicago area’s bid for Amazon’s... Read more
Defensores Piden la Aprobación de la SB 32
Por Ashmar Mandou La Coalición pro Derechos del Refugiado y el Inmigrante de Illinois (ICIRR) publicó... Read more
El Activista y Líder Comunitario Juan M. Calderón Funge como Miembro de la Junta de Salud de Chicago
Por: Ashmar Mandou El activistga comunitario Juan M. Calderón fue nombrado por el Alcalde Rahm Emnanuel... Read more
Emanuel y Rauner Anuncian Presentación de Oferta para Amazon HQ2
El Alcalde Rahm Emanuel y el Gobernador Bruce Rauner anunciaron haber presentado la oferta del área para... Read more
The Life of Chavela Vargas
By: Ashmar Mandou Legendary singer Chavela Vargas embodied strength, courage, and revelry. Born in San... Read more
New Report: growing Latino population needs more educational, economic resources
By: Ashmar Mandou Members of the Chicago City Council Latino Caucus; Ric Estrada, President and CEO of Metropolitan... Read more
Rally ‘Chicago is not our sanctuary’
Caption by Ashmar Mandou Representatives of the Organized communities Against Deportations (OCAD) and Black... Read more
Latest News
- 10/19 FDA Approves New Targeted Therapy for Advances Breast Cancer
- 10/19 Walgreens to Establish New Technology Center of Excellence in the Sullivan Center
- 10/19 Activist and Community Leader Juan M. Calderón to Serve as a Member of the Chicago Board of Health
- 10/19 Tabares Backing Legislation to Provide Relief to Seniors on Fixed Incomes
- 10/19 Advocates Call for Passage SB 32
- 10/19 Suspect charged with murder in killing of Oak Lawn man at Bridgeview business
- 10/19 Principal Pride Campaign Launches in Chicago
- 10/19 Ancient Mediterranean Cultures in Contact Arrives This Fall
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Tabares Backing Legislation to Provide Relief to Seniors on Fixed Incomes
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Advocates Call for Passage SB 32
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Suspect charged with murder in killing of Oak Lawn man at Bridgeview business
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Ancient Mediterranean Cultures in Contact Arrives This Fall
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‘Community Wealth Building Day’ Aims to Boost Homeownership
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Community Savings Bank Held Another Popular Shred-A-Thon
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Chicago Blackhawks Hockey Rink at Kennedy Park Opens to the Public
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Defensores Piden la Aprobación de la SB 32
Business
Walgreens to Establish New Technology Center of Excellence in the Sullivan Center
Walgreens announced the company will bring approximately 300 technology positions to its current downtown Chicago office in the Sullivan Center to establish a new technology center of excellence. Through a… Read more
Emanuel Announces Down Payment on Police Reform
Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced the City’s proposed investment in public safety reform. More than $27.4 million in the Mayor’s proposed budget will be devoted to police reform. The investment is… Read more
Education
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Principal Pride Campaign Launches in Chicago
Great public schools require great leadership, and across the city, Chicago’s public school principals are making a difference. To celebrate their work, in conjunction with National Principal Appreciation Week (October… Read more
- Madigan Sues U.S. Department of Education for Refusing to Enforce Gainful Employee Rule
- Hernandez to Help Students Complete College Financial Aid Applications
Health
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FDA Approves New Targeted Therapy for Advances Breast Cancer
On September 28, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Verzenio (abemaciclib), a kinase inhibitor that disrupts cancer growth, for people with certain types of advanced or metastatic breast cancer… Read more
- Activist and Community Leader Juan M. Calderón to Serve as a Member of the Chicago Board of Health
- Drinking More Water Reduces Urinary Tract Infection Risk in Women
Commentary
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The Passing of Dr. Darsi Ferret Ramirez
by Daniel Nardini Just recently, a well known Cuban dissident named Dr. Darsi Ferret Ramirez passed away. He was 47 years old. Ferret is best known for exposing the lie… Read more
- There Will Be No Wall
- Insanity is the Killer
Foods
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Sunrise Frittata Recipe
Ingredients 1-1/2 cups frozen O’Brien potatoes 2 teaspoons canola oil 1-1/2 cups cubed fully cooked lean ham 8 egg whites 4 eggs 1/2 cup shredded fontina cheese, divided 1/3 cup… Read more
- Healthier Stuffed Peppers
- Sweet Potato and Avocado Baby Food Mash Up Recipe
