Monthly Archives: July 2016
Ald. Cardenas Announces Two Community Meetings
Alderman George Cardenas announced two community meetings where residents will be able to discuss infrastructure, summer programs, crime prevention, and community development. The first community meeting will be held at… Read more
Making Good on a Bad Deal
by Daniel Nardini If the Republican-controlled U.S. Congress had had its way, Puerto Rico would truly be a colony. The Republicans wanted to impose a regimen of rules and laws… Read more
Slots Are Still Available for Chicago Park District Day Camp
Thousands of spaces are still available for the Chicago Park District’s day camp program, which begins Tuesday, July 5. Standard day camps run six weeks, from July 5 – August… Read more
City Announces Lineup for Teens in the Park Fest
The Chicago Park District announced this year’s lineup for the free Teens in the Park Festival (T.I.P. Fest) to be held Saturday, July 9th at Northerly Island. The lineup features… Read more
Schizophrenia Treatment Using Low-Dose Meds and Specialty Care Offers Better Outcomes
Currently, traditional treatments for schizophrenia emphasize high doses of antipsychotic medications to help manage symptoms of the mental illness. But findings published online in the journal Schizophrenia Bulletin show that… Read more
Estudiante de Chicago Va a Washington D.C.
Por: Ashmar Mandou Oscar Ramírez, nativo de Chicago, recibió la noticia de su vida. Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) la mayor organización de educación y desarrollo de liderazgo en jóvenes… Read more
ComEd Recluta Más de 250 Estudiantes de Chicago para Internados de Verano
ComEd lanzó su programa de internados de verano, que brinda a diez estudiantes de la localidad la oportunidad de aprender más sobre la industria de la energía, por medio de… Read more
La Ciudad Anuncia Programa para los Adolescentes en el Festival del Parque
El Distrito de Parques de Chicago anunció el programa de este año para los Adolescentes en el Festival del Parque (T.I.P. Fest) que se llevará a cabo el sábado, 9… Read more
Nuevas Posibilidades en las Prisiones de Illinois ‘No Son Suficientes’
Esta semana, el Departamento de Correcciones de Illinois, publicó sus nuevas regulaciones propuestas sobre disciplina y quejas. Los cambios propuestos son un importante paso para reducir el daño hecho a… Read more
Why It is Hard to Legalize Opium
by Daniel Nardini Farmers in the states of Guerrero, Sinaloa and Nayarit, who depend on the growing of opium to make a living, wish to see opium legalized in Mexico… Read more »