Monthly Archives: May 2015
Low-Wage Healthcare Workers Rally at Capitol Against Rauner Contract Moves
Workers who provide health care and child care to thousands of families in need across the state spoke out on the Lincoln Steps against the heavy-handed demands by Governor Bruce… Read more
Community Savings Bank Holds Another Shred-a-Thon
Community Savings Bank held another one of its popular Shred-a-Thons earlier in May. Area residents were invited to shred old checks, bank statements and other documents containing personal information free… Read more
Oak Street Health Wins ‘Good Neighbor Award’
Oak Street Health’s new state-of-the-art health center in Berwyn which provides primary care services for seniors wins the Chicago Association of REALTORS® 2015 Good Neighbor Award. The C.A.R. Good Neighbor… Read more
Groundbreaking Bill Passes Illinois Legislature
By: Ashmar Mandou Recently, a bill passed in the Illinois House of Representatives that will require schools across the state to modify hard school disciple practices. Senate Bill 100, which… Read more
LOVE Them Dollars!
by Daniel Nardini The U.S. dollar is the official currency of four countries in the Americas. These four countries are the British Virgin Islands, Panama, Ecuador, and El Salvador. The… Read more
NLEI Celebrates 43 Years of Economic Development, Job Training for Chicagoans
The National Latino Education Institute will celebrate its 43rd year of economic development and job training programming at a dinner gala and silent auction at the Hilton Chicago on June… Read more
Media Arts College Offers Summer Workshops for Teens
As parents and teens look to fill their summers with vacation, camp and pre-college visits, Tribeca Flashpoint College is extending its NEXT LEVEL summer workshops for 2015. Throughout July, high… Read more
Consejos de Nikole Reed, Senior Manager, regional after sales at Nissan North America
• ¿Cómo se le habla a un vendedor? o Aunque sea tu primera vez comprando un carro, recuerda que mantener el control y el autoestima son puntos esenciales. Asegúrate de… Read more
Crispy Plantain Fritters
Ingredients 4 green plantains water salt 2 spring onions, finely chopped 1 clove garlic, finely chopped 2 tablespoons olive oil Instructions Step 1 Chop ends off plantains. Peel skin with… Read more
Los Angeles to Raise Minimum Wage
by Daniel Nardini The City of Los Angeles has joined a growing number of American major cities that have raised the minimum wage to help those who need higher pay… Read more »