Monthly Archives: February 2014
100 Black Men of America Offers Future Leaders Scholarship
100 Black Men of America’s Future Leaders Scholarship will award financial assistance to undergraduate students or high school seniors entering college. Students in all states are eligible to apply. ELIGIBILITY… Read more
Youth Company Chicago Provides Financial Aid Options for Seussical Summer Day Camps
Youth Company Chicago (YCC) recently announced the dates for its summer day camp programs for “Seussical,” a heart-warming and imaginative show based on the beloved children’s story of Horton and… Read more
Hernandez Co-sponsors Free Diabetes, Kidney Screenings in Berwyn
State Rep. Lisa Hernandez is co-sponsoring free kidney and diabetes screening at a health fair on Saturday, March 22, at MacNeal Hospital, 3249 S. Oak Park Ave. in Berwyn from… Read more
Get Covered Illinois Partners With CVS to Provide Health Coverage Events
Get Covered Illinois has partnered with CVS/pharmacy’s Project Health program to provide education and enrollment information about affordable health coverage available as a result of the Affordable Care Act. Throughout… Read more
City Colleges of Chicago to Launch Citywide School of Nursing
City Colleges of Chicago Chancellor Cheryl Hyman recently announced that the community college system will launch a new citywide City Colleges of Chicago School of Nursing at the new $251… Read more
Norwegian American Hospital names Deborah A. Jasovsky Chief Nursing Officer, Vice President
Norwegian American Hospital recently announced the addition of Deborah A. Jasovsky, RN, BSN, MSN, PhD, NEA-BC in the role of Chief Nursing Officer and Vice President of Patient Care Services…. Read more
Berwyn Photographer Preserves Heirloom Images Of the Past, Creates New Ones
By Eleanore Catolico The intimacy of Schademann Studios, its wood paneled flooring and the penchant for the nostalgic, 40s era tune, creates a warm, comforting atmosphere for those desiring a… Read more
Wal-Mart Announces Hiring Program In Cicero
Last Thursday, the Town of Cicero, Wal-Mart representatives and community members gathered at the Cicero Community Center for a press conference and ribbon cutting ceremony. The event kicked off a… Read more
Mayor Rahm Emanuel Welcomes Colombian Ambassador to Chicago
On Thursday, Mayor Rahm Emanuel welcomed the Colombian Ambassador to the United States, Luis Carlos Villegas, to Chicago. Mayor Emanuel met with Ambassador Villegas along with other Colombian trade representatives… Read more
Chicago Hosts 2014 Amnesty International USA Human Rights Conference
On April 4-6, Chicago will host Amnesty International USA’s (AIUSA) Human Rights Conference at the JW Marriott Hotel, located at 151 West Adams Street. The theme of this year’s conference… Read more