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Monthly Archives: January 2016

TV Host Ed McElroy Interviews Jesse White

TV Host Ed McElroy Interviews Jesse White

Ed McElroy, host of “The Ed McElroy Show”, recently interviewed Jesse White, Illinois Secretary of State and Commissioner Mariyana Spyropoulos, President of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago…. Read more »

Chicago Public Library Presents January Series

Chicago Public Library Presents January Series

In January, Chicago Public Library will host a number of exciting and energetic musical performances including a piano recital featuring an accomplished teenage musician; two talented youthful musicians celebrating the… Read more »

Citizenship Workshop at Albany Park Library

Citizenship Workshop at Albany Park Library

Centro Romero and World Relief Chicago present a citizenship workshop for Chicago residents wanting to become a U.S. Citizen. To be eligible for citizenship you need to be a legal… Read more »

Chicago Zoological Society to Honor Martin Luther King Jr. with Choral Celebration

Chicago Zoological Society to Honor Martin Luther King Jr. with Choral Celebration

Join Chicago Zoological Society staff for a choral celebration in honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, January 18, at Brookfield Zoo. In honor of the day,… Read more »

Oat Meatballs

Oat Meatballs

Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 pound fresh white mushrooms, finely chopped 1 pinch salt 1 tablespoon butter 1/2 cup finely chopped onion 4 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 cup quick-cooking… Read more »

Eating Processed Foods May Raise Your Risk of Autoimmune Diseases

Eating Processed Foods May Raise Your Risk of Autoimmune Diseases

Here’s one more reason to stick with your New Year’s resolution to eat healthy: A recent study published in the journal Autoimmunity Reviews suggests that chowing down on ready-made or… Read more »

Rep. Lilly Encourages Others to Donate Blood for National Blood Donor Month

Rep. Lilly Encourages Others to Donate Blood for National Blood Donor Month

In recognition of the American Red Cross’ National Blood Donor Month, state Rep. Camille Lilly, D-Chicago, is encouraging local residents to donate blood at clinics and blood banks in the… Read more »

Managing Diabetes

Managing Diabetes

By: Nadia Al-Samarrie It’s tough enough to make it through the holidays without gaining weight. People with diabetes face a bigger challenge with holiday parties and family gatherings. An extra… Read more »

Oregon Pharmacists Can Now Prescribe Birth Control Over the Counter

Oregon Pharmacists Can Now Prescribe Birth Control Over the Counter

Oregon has become the first U.S. state to legalize over-the-counter birth control. Under the new law, pharmacists are allowed to prescribe birth control pills directly to patients, UPI reports. This… Read more »

The American Heart Association Applauds Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s Tobacco Proposals

The American Heart Association Applauds Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s Tobacco Proposals

Courtesy of The American Heart Association The American Heart Association applauds Mayor Emanuel’s latest proposals intended to curb tobacco use in Chicago. We strongly believe that, if enacted, these measures… Read more »