Monthly Archives: February 2016
USHLI Conference Draws Huge Crowd
Caption by Ashmar Mandou The 34th annual USHLI Conference was held in Chicago and once again drew hundreds of students and educators onto the grounds of the Sheraton Chicago Hotel… Read more
Rep. Davis and the Sankofa Safe Child Initiative Recognizes Saint Anthony Hospital
Tameeka Christian, Director of the Community Wellness Program at Saint Anthony Hospital, received the Unsung Community Hero Award from Congressman Danny K. Davis (D-IL) and the Sankofa Safe Child Initiative…. Read more
Walmart Day of Giving:
Chicago Hispanic Organizations Receive Grants from Walmart Foundation The Walmart Foundation celebrated donations to four Hispanic organizations in Chicago today, totaling $140,000. The grants have been made possible through the… Read more
Field Museum Releases New Beer Inspired by Ancient Recipe
Inspired by the brewing customs of the Wari people, The Field Museum will launch a new limited edition beer this March, made using traditional ingredients—purple corn and molle berries. The… Read more
Chicago Based Project Helps Find Cure for Type-1 Diabetes
By: Ashmar Mandou For DePaul Professor Judith Rae-Ross, 70, managing diabetes for over 20 years proved difficult most days as she struggled to compose herself through class teachings. “I remember… Read more
Voces de Chicago lo Quieren
No importa dónde viva en Chicago, su comunidad tiene historias importantes que contar. Lyric Unlimited quiere oír y compartir esas historias a través de Presentaciones Creadas en la Comunidad, parte… Read more
Evento GRATIS del Club de Niños: Celebración de la Pascua
El sábado, 12 de marzo de las 8:30 a.m. a las 10:00 a.m. en la Sección de Comidas Artistas de globos Pinta caritas Música, juegos y premios Centro Comercial North… Read more
El Distrito de Parques de Chicago anuncia la Inscripción para Programas en el Parque de la Primavera
El Alcalde Emanuel y el Superintendente General y CEO del Distrito de Parques de Chicago Michale P. Kelly anunciaron hoy que ya está abierta la inscripción en línea para los… Read more
El Museo Field lanza una Nueva Cerveza Inspirada en una Receta Antigua
Inspirado en las costumbres de fabricación de cerveza del pueblo Wari, el Museo Field va a lanzar una nueva edición limitada de cerveza en marzo, hecha usando los ingredientes tradicionales… Read more
Extremist Right Wing Groups Rise Again
by Daniel Nardini For close to ten years, extremist right wing groups had actually been in decline in terms of numbers, influence and especially on committing violent acts. However, according… Read more »