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Monthly Archives: June 2015

‘Know your status, get tested’

‘Know your status, get tested’

local activists breaking down barriers surrounding HIV By: Ashmar Mandou An estimated one in seven HIV positive individuals is unaware of their status in Chicago, that’s about 4,300 people and… Read more »

Communism is NOT Dead

Communism is NOT Dead

by Daniel Nardini A lady named Liu Ping has been continually denied medical parole even though she is suffering from daily diarrhea due to mistreatment (i.e. torture) and the filthy… Read more »

Battle Standard of a Non-existing Nation

Battle Standard of a Non-existing Nation

by Daniel Nardini My heart goes out to the survivors and the victims’ families whose loved ones were killed at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church. It was truly horrendous… Read more »

Cauliflower mashed ‘potatoes’

Cauliflower mashed ‘potatoes’

Dietitian’s tip: This nonstarchy vegetable version of mashed potatoes is lower in calories and carbohydrates and a good source of vitamin C and folate. Serves 4 Ingredients 1 head cauliflower… Read more »

Raise Illinois’s Coalition Issues Statement Over Minimum Wage Increase

Raise Illinois’s Coalition Issues Statement Over Minimum Wage Increase

Raise Illinois issued the following statement on Tuesday as members of the Illinois State Senate gather in Springfield for a Committee of the Whole on Minimum Wage. “We applaud the… Read more »

Joyce Foundation, Chicago Arts Organizations Launch New Partnership

Joyce Foundation, Chicago Arts Organizations Launch New Partnership

Building on its history of promoting greater diversity in the arts and supporting cultural institutions set in communities of color, the Joyce Foundation has launched a new partnership with ten… Read more »

BMO Harris Bank Congratulates Chicago Blackhawks on their 2015 Stanley Cup Title

BMO Harris Bank Congratulates Chicago Blackhawks on their 2015 Stanley Cup Title

As a proud sponsor and loyal fan, BMO Harris Bank is excited to congratulate the Chicago Blackhawks on their sixth Stanley Cup championship. “We’re absolutely thrilled that the Chicago Blackhawks… Read more »

Tabares Discusses Clean Energy Initiatives with Residents

Tabares Discusses Clean Energy Initiatives with Residents

State Rep. Silvana Tabares, D-Chicago, hosted a town hall meeting with fellow state Rep. Michael J. Zalewski and the Illinois Sierra Club to discuss local and statewide environmental issues. “In… Read more »

Chip in “Fore” the Girls

Chip in “Fore” the Girls

The 23rd Annual Queen of Peace Golf Classic will be held on Friday, August 21, 2015, at the Silver Lake Country Club in Orland Park, Ill. All beginners and golf… Read more »

Washington Park Community Gets World Class Tennis Facility

Washington Park Community Gets World Class Tennis Facility

Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago’s XS Tennis broke ground on a new $9.8 million, 112,000-square-foot world class tennis facility in the Washington Park neighborhood. The state-of-the-art facility will house eight… Read more »