Monthly Archives: May 2017
College Campuses to Receive Opioid Antidote
Amid an increased focus on opioid abuse prevention, college campuses will soon be supplied with the FDA-approved Narcan in hopes of curbing overdoses and addiction. The Clinton Foundation and Adapt… Read more
Hernandez and Landek to Host Property Tax Appeal Seminar for Residents
State Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, member of the Latino Caucus, and State Sen. Steven Landek, D-Burbank, will be hosting a Property Tax Appeal Seminar with the Cook County Assessor’s… Read more
Reduce Your Hunger
When you’re looking to shed a few extra pounds, do you really need to fight through hunger pains to know you’re losing weight? Not necessarily, Angel Planells, a Seattle-based dietitian… Read more
Alderman Cardenas Joins State Rep. Theresa Mah at her Town Hall Meeting
On May 4th, 2017 Alderman Cardenas joined State Representative Theresa Mah at her Town Hall meeting at the SEIU Hall at 2229 S. Halsted. Alderman Cardenas has been a longtime… Read more
Funding Extends 10,000 Small Businesses Program
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein announced an additional $10 million commitment to the 10,000 Small Businesses (10KSB) program, which will allow this critical resource for small… Read more
Por Tu Corazón
By: Ashmar Mandou According to The American Association, only one in three Hispanic women are aware that heart disease us their number one killer. Adding that many Hispanic women have… Read more
Take Time for Yourself
May is Mom’s month. Moms work hard every day balancing all aspects of their life and their family. From getting everyone ready in the morning, heading to work, school, play-dates,… Read more
MIE Engineering Summer Camp Now Open
Registration is open for UIC’s annual MIE Engineering Summer Camp hosted by the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (MIE) at the University of Illinois at Chicago, 842 W. Taylor… Read more
NHS Hosts Workshops to Help Chicagoans Buy and Maintain Their Home
Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago (NHS) is hosting a series of workshops throughout the month of May to empower potential and existing homeowners to make the best decisions. Potential homeowners… Read more
Triton Receives Sustainability Award for New Health and Sciences Building
Triton College has been awarded the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver Certification for its newly renovated Health and Sciences Building (H Building)…. Read more
