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Yearly Archives: 2014

Donación de Regalos Navideños para que las Madres Encarceladas Entreguen a sus Hijos un Regalo

Donación de Regalos Navideños para que las Madres Encarceladas Entreguen a sus Hijos un Regalo

El Departamento de Correcciones de Illinois calcula que el 80-85 por ciento de madres encarceladas son madres de hijos pequeños; las cifras nacionales indican que la cifra es de 51… Read more »

LALA Dona a TelefonUSA una Vez Más en Transmisión en Vivo

LALA Dona a TelefonUSA una Vez Más en Transmisión en Vivo

LALA, una de las compañías más grandes de productos lácteos en EU y Latinoamérica, entregará un cheque a TeletonUSA durante la transmisión en vivo de la recaudación de fondos del… Read more »

Holiday Blends for the Holiday Season

Holiday Blends for the Holiday Season

As the holiday season approaches, what better way to celebrate than with a delicious array of seasonal mixed-drinks developed by Master Mixologist, Jordan Bushell? Perfect for sipping near the fire,… Read more »

Chicago Bulls Charities Announces 2014 Grant Recipients

Chicago Bulls Charities Announces 2014 Grant Recipients

The Chicago Bulls announced on Tuesday that 13 Chicagoland nonprofit organizations will receive grants for the 2014-15 season. The grants were awarded to organizations that support underserved Chicagoans and share… Read more »

Berwyn Police Department Welcomes New K9 Officer

Berwyn Police Department Welcomes New K9 Officer

The Berwyn Police Department is bringing its newest officer on-duty to protect the streets – K9 “Patser” a male Belgian Malinois. Patser and his handler, Officer Jim Tricka just recently… Read more »

Registration Opens for 2015 KICS Cup International Youth Soccer Tournament

Registration Opens for 2015 KICS Cup International Youth Soccer Tournament

Chicago KICS Cup organizers announced this week that registration is now open for the 2015 KICS International Youth Soccer Tournament [http://www.kicscup.com/], to be hosted at Chicago Park District locations from… Read more »

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle Sworn in for Second Term

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle Sworn in for Second Term

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle was sworn in for her second term of office on Monday by Chief Judge Timothy Evans. Preckwinkle was reelected to her position after running… Read more »

Pay Raise

Pay Raise

By: Ashmar Mandou On Tuesday, city council said “yes” to an ordinance that is set to raise the minimum wage that goes into effect this summer. The measure, sponsored by… Read more »

Mayor, City Council Approve Ordinance to Increase Minimum Wage

Mayor, City Council Approve Ordinance to Increase Minimum Wage

City Council Tuesday passed an ordinance that will raise the minimum wage for all Chicago workers to $13 per hour by 2019. This measure, sponsored by Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Alderman… Read more »

Groundbreaking Ordinance Includes Domestic Workers in Minimum Wage,  But Many Statewide Left Out

Groundbreaking Ordinance Includes Domestic Workers in Minimum Wage, But Many Statewide Left Out

Tuesday’s vote to pass a living wage ordinance will result in landmark gains for many working families. Not only does the ordinance raise the minimum wage for many workers —… Read more »