Monthly Archives: February 2017
Bridgeview Police Arrest Adult Male in Sexting Solicitation with Under-age Girl
The Bridgeview Police Sunday announced that charges have been filed against a 46-year-old male truck driver from Iowa who is accused of soliciting sex with an under-aged girl using cell… Read more
One in Six Americans Take Antidepressants, Other Psychiatric Drugs: Study
One in six Americans take some kind of psychiatric drugs — mostly antidepressants, researchers reported Monday. They also found that twice as many white people take those drugs as do… Read more
Community Questions Trump’s Executive Orders
Caption by Ashmar Mandou Latino Union of Chicago held a forum on February 9th to update the immigrant community in Albany Park about their rights under President Trump’s immigration executive… Read more
Ford Passes Resolution Calling on Rauner to Combat Increase in Violent Crime
In response to the number of gun violence victims in Chicago last year skyrocketing to over 4,000, State Representative La Shawn Ford, D-Chicago, sponsored a resolution urging the Governor to… Read more
Rauner: “Have a Heart”
By: Ashmar Mandou Caregivers descended onto the Thompson Center plaza with a few choice words for Governor Bruce Rauner on Valentine’s Day, “Have a heart.” Caregivers asked Rauner to step… Read more
Reassessment Notices Mailed to River Forest Township Taxpayers
Cook County Assessor Joseph Berrios has announced that reassessment notices were mailed to close to 3,000 single-family and 1,000 condominium homeowners in River Forest Township. Reassessment notices contain proposed values… Read more
Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs Announced new pilot program titled Tiny Boots
The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) launched the Tiny Boots Child Care Program at the Hines VA Hospital in Chicago. This program provides temporary childcare for any Illinois Veteran… Read more
Little Village Chamber of Commerce Announces New Board of Directors
The Little Village Chamber of Commerce (LVCC) has announced new changes to its board of directors. Jose Prado, Vice President in Commercial Banking at Associated Bank will serve as board… Read more
El Hospital Loretto se Viste de Rojo en apoyo a las Enfermedades Cardíacas y Como Saber si su Corazón está Sano
En honor al mes de la salud del corazón, los empleados del Hospital Loretto vistieron de rojo el Día Nacional para Vestir de Rojo [National Wear Red Day®] en apoyo… Read more
Rauner “Ten Corazón”
Por: Ashmar Mandou El Día de San Valentín, personas a cargo de pacientes acudieron a la plaza Thompson Center con este mensaje para el Gobernador Bruce Rauner, “Ten Corazón”. Los… Read more