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Monthly Archives: September 2016

Guzzardi to Launch Tuition Free Illinois

Guzzardi to Launch Tuition Free Illinois

State Representative Will Guzzardi announced on Thursday the launch of Tuition Free Illinois, a new, coalition-driven initiative to make community colleges and public universities free for all in-state students in… Read more »

ISBE Announces Morton District 201 Teacher as Finalist for Illinois Teacher of the Year

ISBE Announces Morton District 201 Teacher as Finalist for Illinois Teacher of the Year

J. Sterling Morton High School District 201 is home to one of the ten finalists for the 2017 Illinois Teacher of the Year Award presented by the Illinois State Board… Read more »

CPS Students Set Record-High ACT Score

CPS Students Set Record-High ACT Score

Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago Public Schools (CPS) announced that students achieved a record high average score of 18.4 on the 2015-2016 ACT exam, which represents the highest composite score… Read more »

UniverSoul Circus Plays Chicago

UniverSoul Circus Plays Chicago

A big top spectacle of global proportions, the 2016 production of UniverSoul Circus takes fans of all ages on an unforgettable journey of light, sound and soul. Get ready for… Read more »

Keep the Lights on for “The Exorcist”

Keep the Lights on for “The Exorcist”

FOX Series Premieres Friday, September 23 By Amelia Orozco Twitter: @Amelia_Orozco There is a space in our minds where the horror of The Exorcist has lived since we burned it… Read more »

NALAC Michigan Latinx Arts Summit

NALAC Michigan Latinx Arts Summit

8:30 am – 6:30 pm, October 7, 2016 Ford Resource and Engagement Center (Mercado) 2826 Bagley Ave, Detroit, MI 48216 The NALAC Michigan Latinx Arts Summit is a key opportunity… Read more »

Latino Art Beat

Latino Art Beat

By: Ashmar Mandou There are a plethora of flattering words that could be used to describe Chicago-native Don Rossi Nuccio. Passionate, fascinating, committed, philanthropic, or bold. In actuality, all these… Read more »

New Season, New Style

New Season, New Style

Fall is around the corner, and what better way to embrace the last season of the year than with fresh new hair styles? Celebrity hair stylist, Leonardo Rocco and Suave… Read more »

West Suburban and Chicago Leaders Announce ‘Concert Across America to End Gun Violence’

West Suburban and Chicago Leaders Announce ‘Concert Across America to End Gun Violence’

Days after a West Suburban teen was shot and killed on Chicago’s West Side, a group of residents and non-profit leaders announced a local concert event as part of the… Read more »

Chicago ‘Top City for Cycling’

Chicago ‘Top City for Cycling’

Bicycling magazine awarded the City of Chicago as America’s Best Bike City for 2016 because of its efforts to improve safety for cyclists and invest in bike infrastructure that reaches… Read more »