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Monthly Archives: January 2018

Beautiful Faces at the Grand Re-Opening of McDonald’s

Beautiful Faces at the Grand Re-Opening of McDonald’s

On Friday, January 5th at the new Chicago McDonald’s on Cicero Ave., kids were treated to face painting. Kids were so excited to choose from many designs from artist, Trish… Read more »

Chicago Bilingual Nurse Consortium Receives $150,000 continuation grant from Chicago Community Trust

Chicago Bilingual Nurse Consortium Receives $150,000 continuation grant from Chicago Community Trust

Chicago Bilingual Nurse Consortium (CBNC) received a $150,000 continuation grant from the Chicago Community Trust. These funds will allow the organization to continue to support and mentor Internationally Educated Nurses… Read more »

Stroger Hospital High Performing in Heart Failure Care: U.S. News and World Report

Stroger Hospital High Performing in Heart Failure Care: U.S. News and World Report

Lucina Hernandez was expecting her second child when she began experiencing severe pain in her chest. She had developed acute heart failure related to lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease, and… Read more »

Flu-like activity increases sharply

Flu-like activity increases sharply

The member agencies of the Northern Illinois Public Health Consortium (NIPHC) would like to advise residents that seasonal flu activity has increased sharply in recent weeks. The Centers for Disease… Read more »

Why Your Healthy New Year’s Resolutions Are So Important

Why Your Healthy New Year’s Resolutions Are So Important

By Dr. Kwame Foucher, senior medical director, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois Edited by Lawndale Bilingual Newspaper Every year, millions of Americans make New Year’s resolutions, especially to exercise more, eat better… Read more »

Tips to Help Women Prepare For Long-Term Health Care

Tips to Help Women Prepare For Long-Term Health Care

Women spend much of their lives caring for others. As mothers and wives, they never seem to stop giving to their families and husbands.  So who will take care of… Read more »

Saint Anthony Hospital Earns Recognition with Second Consecutive Award for Commitment to Excellence

Saint Anthony Hospital Earns Recognition with Second Consecutive Award for Commitment to Excellence

Saint Anthony Hospital is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the 2017 Illinois Performance Excellence (ILPEx) Recognition Program Bronze Award for Commitment to Excellence. This is the second… Read more »

Noble Network of Charter Schools Names New President

Noble Network of Charter Schools Names New President

The Noble Network of Charter Schools is pleased to announce it has named Constance Jones Brewer as its new president. Noble serves over 12,000 Chicago public school students at 18… Read more »

Acting CEO Jackson Announces Key Additions to CPS Leadership Team

Acting CEO Jackson Announces Key Additions to CPS Leadership Team

CPS Acting CEO Dr. Janice K. Jackson Wednesday announced several key appointments to her leadership team, including a new Chief Operating Officer, Chief Education Officer, Chief of Staff and Budget… Read more »

Teachers to Emanuel: ‘fix failed policies’

Teachers to Emanuel: ‘fix failed policies’

By: Ashmar Mandou Teachers and allies commenced their new year by holding a press conference outside of Mayor Emanuel’s office Monday morning to garner attention over a list of proposals… Read more »