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Monthly Archives: July 2015

Illinois Immigrants Protest Budget Cuts

Illinois Immigrants Protest Budget Cuts

By: Ashmar Mandou Now that the State of Illinois has begun a new fiscal year without a state budget for community services, the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights,… Read more »

A Summer Filled with Hope

A Summer Filled with Hope

Gift of Hope, Eva by Evelyn Swimwear and Chicago Latino TV invite you to attend the third annual A Summer Filled with Hope charity fashion show in support of Latino… Read more »

Representative Arthur Turner joins AT&T in Sponsoring Free Shredding

Representative Arthur Turner joins AT&T in Sponsoring Free Shredding

Representative Arthur Turner and AT&T are hosting a free shredding event on Saturday, July 25th from 9a.m, to noon at 3849 W. Ogden Ave., Chicago, IL 60623. Guidelines for safe… Read more »

Hernandez Awards Dental Essay Contest Winners

Hernandez Awards Dental Essay Contest Winners

To promote healthy dental hygiene among our youth, state Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” concluded the annual Dental Essay Contest and presented 6 winners with prizes and certificates. The 6 students were:… Read more »

Norwegian American Hospital Receives 2015 Gage Award

Norwegian American Hospital Receives 2015 Gage Award

Norwegian American Hospital has been awarded a 2015 Gage Award honorable mention for Transformation of Perinatal Quality in an Essential Hospital. America’s Essential Hospitals, a national organization representing hospitals committed… Read more »

Medical Marijuana Research in the U.S. Just Got Easier

Medical Marijuana Research in the U.S. Just Got Easier

The White House recently took a big step forward in supporting marijuana (a.k.a. cannabis) research by lifting a long-contested review requirement that advocates say has stifled and delayed studies on… Read more »

Kids and moms will love these sprinkle vitamins

Kids and moms will love these sprinkle vitamins

Every day across America, parents try to get their kids to eat nutritious meals and snacks. Sadly, eight out of ten kids are missing valuable nutrients in their meals, and… Read more »

HomeSafety: Tips for Protecting Your Children At Home

HomeSafety: Tips for Protecting Your Children At Home

1. Don’t let water danger dampen the fun. Always watch young children while they are swimming or playing in or around water. Supervise young children in the bathtub, too. Teach… Read more »

Good Reasons Never to Sit Down On the Job

Good Reasons Never to Sit Down On the Job

When it comes to staying seated all day at work, the consensus from health experts is clear: We should be standing up way more often to avoid the risk of… Read more »

Mountain Dew Hosts ‘The Chicago Ball’

Mountain Dew Hosts ‘The Chicago Ball’

Mountain Dew hosted The Chicago Ball, a large format photography exhibit and cocktail party in support of youth charity through The Remix Project. The “black sneaker” affair paid homage to… Read more »