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Monthly Archives: August 2017

Avoid These Hosting Mistakes at your Next Big Bash

Avoid These Hosting Mistakes at your Next Big Bash

While everyone wants to feel special when attending a party at a friend or relative’s home, few people want to feel singled out because they have diabetes. And seeing that… Read more »

CTA to Offer Students Free CTA Rides on First Day of School

CTA to Offer Students Free CTA Rides on First Day of School

Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) announced CTA will again this year provide all students and accompanying adults with free bus and train rides on the first day of Chicago Public Schools’… Read more »

Worst Immigration Legislation Ever

Worst Immigration Legislation Ever

by Daniel Nardini With much fanfare, U.S. President Donald Trump cast his support for legislation that would make U.S. immigration system into a merit-based immigration system followed by reducing legal… Read more »

Chicago, Suburban Cook Celebrate Completion of North Branch Trail

Chicago, Suburban Cook Celebrate Completion of North Branch Trail

Cook County bike riders, hikers and explorers now can now feel free to enjoy a full 22 miles of nature and wildlife with the newly-completed southern extension of the Forest… Read more »

Funding to Help Future Energy Jobs

Funding to Help Future Energy Jobs

A combination of six business associations and social institutions have been named as recipients of funding for the development and administration of future energy jobs training as a part of… Read more »

Guide to a Last-Minute Summer Getaway

Guide to a Last-Minute Summer Getaway

August is here and most of us are gearing up for that long-awaited getaway! Whether you are heading to a faraway, tropical island or packing up the car for an… Read more »

Youth Celebrate Completion of Summer Jobs Program

Youth Celebrate Completion of Summer Jobs Program

Mayor Rahm Emanuel joined One Summer Chicago youth working at an urban garden job site to congratulate them on completing the 2017 jobs program. For the past seven weeks, 31,000… Read more »

Olivet Announces Transfer Agreement with Morton College

Olivet Announces Transfer Agreement with Morton College

Olivet Nazarene University (ONU) and Morton College have announced a new partnership agreement that will allow students to seamlessly transfer from the community college and begin pursuing a four-year baccalaureate… Read more »

Career Launch Pilot Showcases Positive Impacts

Career Launch Pilot Showcases Positive Impacts

By: Ashmar Mandou In the heart of the Back-of-the-Yards community, there is a program making a profound impact on at-risk youth. During a press conference outside of Centro Tepeyac, located… Read more »

Register for City Colleges of Chicago’s Fall 2017 Semester

Register for City Colleges of Chicago’s Fall 2017 Semester

Chicagoans who want a quality, affordable education to prepare for further college or a career should register now for the Fall 2017 semester at City Colleges of Chicago (CCC), the… Read more »