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Yearly Archives: 2013

How to Choose, Pay For and Enjoy a Career

How to Choose, Pay For and Enjoy a Career

Nearly 4,000 scholarship and financial aid opportunities highlight the Illinois Department of Employment Security’s effort to use education and job training to build a better workforce. Educational attainment is the… Read more »

Gads Hill Center Receives $100,000

Gads Hill Center Receives $100,000

Gads Hill Center, a social service organization that creates opportunities for children and their families to build a better life, is the recipient of this year’s $100,000 Humana Communities Benefit… Read more »

Community Support Services to Host Job Fair

Community Support Services to Host Job Fair

Community Support Services (CSS) is a not-for-profit organization supporting to people with intellectual/developmental disabilities. CSS provides services in 57 communities in western Cook and Eastern DuPage counties. CSS is seeking… Read more »

Women’s Business Development Center Offers December Programs

Women’s Business Development Center Offers December Programs

Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. “Starting a Business in Illinois” Description: Are you considering starting a business in Illinois? In this Women’s Business Development Center workshop you… Read more »

Shining a Light on Government

Shining a Light on Government

The Better Government Association, which promotes reform through investigative journalism, civic engagement, and advocacy, celebrated a huge milestone last Thursday as it turned 90 years old. Lester Holt, NBC NEWS… Read more »

Chicago Park District Announce Increase in Park Program Participation

Chicago Park District Announce Increase in Park Program Participation

Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago Park District Superintendent Michael Kelly announced that the number of residents across the City enrolled in fall Chicago Park District programs has risen to 81,625,… Read more »

School Board Members Deserve Community ‘Thank You’

School Board Members Deserve Community ‘Thank You’

November 15, 2013, has been designated as School Board Members Day in Illinois, and J. Sterling Morton District 201 is joining other districts across the state to thank these community… Read more »

Fiestas Saludables

Fiestas Saludables

   La nutricionista Malena Perdomo comparte su amor por los aguacates durante la temporada de fiestas. “No solo son deliciosos, sino que tienen muchas vitaminas que ayudarán a las familias a… Read more »

Los Residentes de Pilsen y La Villita Están Cubiertos

Los Residentes de Pilsen y La Villita Están Cubiertos

   Con el Acta Affordable Care (ACA) y el mercado de seguros de salud de Illinois en pleno apogeo, muchos residentes latinos aún tienen preguntas sobre como ellos y sus… Read more »

Ombudsman Abre Local en el Sector Oeste, Se Aceptan Solicitudes

Ombudsman Abre Local en el Sector Oeste, Se Aceptan Solicitudes

   Ombudsman Chicago, nueva opción para los estudiantes de las Escuelas Públicas de Chicago de 14 a 21 años que están fuera de la escuela o que están lejos de… Read more »