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Monthly Archives: August 2015

Not a Fit Candidate

Not a Fit Candidate

by Daniel Nardini Despite his popularity in the opinion polls, I will state that Donald Trump is not a fit candidate for the presidency. His policies about dealing with the… Read more »

Treasurer Summers Names Kristi Lafleur and Miriam Martinez to Senior Leadership Roles

Treasurer Summers Names Kristi Lafleur and Miriam Martinez to Senior Leadership Roles

Chicago City Treasurer Kurt Summers announced two additions to his senior leadership team, including Kristi Lafleur as Deputy Treasurer, Chief Operating Officer and Miriam Martinez as Chief Investment Officer. Both… Read more »

Annual Transamerica Chicago Triathlon Hits Lakefront

Annual Transamerica Chicago Triathlon Hits Lakefront

By: Ashmar Mandou This weekend, the city of Chicago will be taken over by more than 9,000 elite, amateur, and youth triathletes as they descend onto Chicago’s lakefront for the… Read more »

City of Chicago Launches Workshop Series for Startups

City of Chicago Launches Workshop Series for Startups

As part of Chicago’s efforts to support small business and startup growth, the Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) is hosting a new workshop series called “Startup Toolkit:… Read more »

RTA Receives GFOA Distinguished Budget Presentation Award

RTA Receives GFOA Distinguished Budget Presentation Award

The Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) is once again the recipient of the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its 2015… Read more »

Tips for Reducing Stress The Day Of Your Job Interview

Tips for Reducing Stress The Day Of Your Job Interview

After months of responding to job postings, you finally land an interview. This could be a pivotal moment in your life and career so it’s natural to feel nervous. But… Read more »

BERWYN WELCOMES NEW DÉCOR SHOP

BERWYN WELCOMES NEW DÉCOR SHOP

With the fall and winter holidays just around the corner, people who will be hosting a holiday get-together will be on the hunt for a business where they can quickly… Read more »

Cook County Democratic Party Endorses Slate for March Primary

Cook County Democratic Party Endorses Slate for March Primary

The Cook County Democratic Party endorsed its slate for the March Primary including Hillary Clinton for President of the United States and Chicago City Clerk Susana Mendoza for Illinois State… Read more »

Tabares-Backed Measure to Protect Sexual Assault Survivors Becomes Law

Tabares-Backed Measure to Protect Sexual Assault Survivors Becomes Law

A new law supported by state Rep. Silvana Tabares, D-Chicago, will help survivors of sexual assault by ensuring they are not billed by hospitals for medical services related to their… Read more »

Unlocking Opportunities

Unlocking Opportunities

By: Ashmar Mandou A pool of fundamental leaders gathered Monday at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago to participate in Latino Policy Forum’s unprecedented summit, seeking to address the challenges… Read more »