Monthly Archives: November 2016
Community and Consumer Organizations, Solar Companies United in Opposition to Mandatory Demand Charges
A diverse collection of community and consumer organizations, along with solar companies joined forces on the first day of veto session in Springfield to call on members of the General… Read more
Saint Anthony Hospital Expands Outreach Services to Ensure Continued Care
In light of the current election results and uncertainty among the communities that Saint Anthony Hospital serves, the hospital is further expanding its outreach for support services. “No matter what… Read more
O’Hare Workers Call to Investigate OSHA Violations
This week, O’Hare Airport cabin cleaners, baggage handlers, janitors, and wheelchair attendants, joined by Congressman Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) and SEIU Local 1, outlined major violations of standards set by the… Read more
Homeowner Workshop in Berwyn
Realty of Chicago partners with local businesses and the Berwyn Park District to host Berwyn’s “First-Time Home Buyer Workshop” at Proksa Park. Participants will learn the home buying process step-by-step,… Read more
Half of Illinoisans Leaning on Credit Cards for Their Holiday Purchases
When it comes to paying for holiday purchases, more than half of Illinoisans say they plan to use credit cards this year instead of cash or debit cards. The latest… Read more
HACE and Sage’s GoodTogether® Partner to Help Students
In partnership with Sage’s GoodTogether®, the Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement (HACE) will award six laptops to students at Marie Sklodowska Curie Metro High School. “Today, over 18 million homes… Read more
Give Your Children the Gift of Music at Triton College
Did you know that research shows that music education has great benefits for children in other areas of their development and education? Children who learn to play an instrument have:… Read more
Two SXU Students Visit the White House to Celebrate College Radio Day
Two Saint Xavier University (SXU) students, Sean Anderson and Mia Guevara, experienced an once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to visit the White House last week due to College Radio Day. This special day… Read more
Chicago Women Take Action Against Bigotry
Courtesy of Chicago Women Take Action Chicago Women Take Action (CWTA) supports the Chicago City Council’s resolution to defend not only the 380,000 Muslims living in the greater Chicago area,… Read more
Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony Underway
The City of Chicago is pleased to announce that this year’s official Chicago Christmas Tree is a 69-foot Norway Spruce donated by the Scholla family of Wauconda, Illinois. The tree… Read more
