Monthly Archives: September 2017
The Numbers Are In: Cook County Beverage Sales Continue to Decline, Consumer Flight and Resident Outrage Grows
Cook County retailers and employees released a new analysis showing that beverage sales continue to drastically decline in Cook County since the county’s unfair and overreaching beverage tax went into… Read more
Chicago to Host 2018 Laver Cup
The city of Chicago has won the right to host the second edition of the Laver Cup next year at the United Center. The competition brings together the world’s elite… Read more
Cook County Land Bank Authority Putting Affordable Homeownership within Reach of Residents with New Homebuyer Direct Program
This fall, the Cook County Land Bank Authority (CCLBA) launched the Homebuyer Direct Program to break down barriers to homeownership and help transform communities by offering fixer-upper homes at below-market… Read more
Hire Live to Host Career Fair
Hire Live will soon host a career fair on Thursday, Oct. 12th to help candidates find their potential employer. The career fair will take place at the Embassy Suites Hotel,… Read more
Committee Forms to Recruit Amazon HQ2
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Governor Bruce Rauner announced the formation of a committee that will support the drive to bring Amazon’s HQ2 to the Chicago area. The committee will be… Read more
Verizon Commits $1mil to Support Hurricane Maria Relief Efforts
Verizon announced support for the residents of Puerto Rico through a $1 million pledge to fund Hurricane Maria relief efforts. The nation’s most reliable 4G LTE network provider has partnered… Read more
Mes Nacional de la Miel
¿Sabía usted que septiembre es el Mes Nacional de la Miel? Con la química de colectar el néctar, el polen y las resinas de las flores, las abejas hacen el… Read more
Miembros de la Comunidad Enojados por la Remoción de Tiendas de la Ciudad
Miembros de la comunidad enojados ante el dramático aumento de ataques de funcionarios de la ciudad a los desamparados se reunieron en la oficina de uno de los principales organizadores… Read more
Uno de Cada Tres Adultos Mayores Toma Pastillas para Dormir, a Pesar de los Peligros
Uno de cada tres estadounidenses mayores toma algo que les ayude a dormir, pero la mayoría no discute sus problemas de sueño con un doctor, descubre un nuevo estudio. “Aunque… Read more
Iliana A. Mora Aspira a Elevar las Voces Latinas
Por: Ashmar Mandou Comenzamos nuestras ediciones especiales del Mes de la Herencia Hispana honrando a la Presidente y CEO de Women Employed, Iliana A. Mora, ampliamente reconocida en el sector… Read more
