Monthly Archives: March 2015
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month; How will You Help?
The public is invited to join the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Prevent Child Abuse Illinois, elected officials, Pro Se Services, Prevent Child Abuse Illinois and more for… Read more
Chicago Bulls College Prep Experiences ‘Court of Dreams’
On March 5, 2015, Chicago Bulls corporate partner, Kia Motors, donated their “Court of Dreams” experience to nearly 40 students from Chicago Bulls College Prep. The “Court of Dreams” experience… Read more
UFC Fighter Anthony “Showtime” Pettis Promises to Entertain in the Octagon
By: Ashmar Mandou Since his debut in June of 2009, Milwaukee native Anthony Pettis has kept a dominant presence in the lightweight division. “I stay focused and I train as… Read more
Raise a Glass to St. Patrick with New Drinks
Even on a Tuesday – this year’s March 17 – St. Patrick’s Day can tempt infrequent drinkers to get out and enjoy the festivities. But you don’t have to drink… Read more
Saint Anthony Hospital Appoints Bernadette O’Shea as Vice President and Chief Development Officer
After an extensive nationwide search, Bernadette O’Shea has been named Vice President and Chief Development Officer for the Saint Anthony Hospital Foundation. “Bernadette O’Shea brings a wealth of experience, creativity… Read more
NCLR: Ways We Must Help Latino Youth Achieve Success
At a noon forum Wednesday focused on Latino youth, Dr. Patricia Foxen, Deputy Director of Research at NCLR (National Council of La Raza), introduced her recently authored study, “Resilient Latino… Read more
Paisans Pizzeria & Bar Earns Berwyn’s Best Title For Its Supreme Pizza
The Berwyn Development Corporation’s (BDC) second Berwyn’s Best competition began in January and was fixed on finding the best local slice of pizza. Paisans Pizzeria & Bar (6226 W Ogden… Read more
The Women’s Business Development Center Offers April Programs
Workshops offered in April by the Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC) include: Monday, April 6, 2015, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. “Grow Your Business with WBDC: An Intro to Services”… Read more
Suarez Announces Biliteracy Seal for Chicago
Alderman Ray Suarez (31st) announced the Illinois Seal of Biliteracy for city high school students to certify those eligible as proficient in two or more languages. Alderman Suarez has been… Read more
As PARCC Testing Begins, A Growing Call For Opt-Out Rights
As Chicago Public Schools begins administration of the new Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) test Monday, parents and lawmakers are coming together to demand a… Read more
