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Monthly Archives: September 2018

Five Self-Help Tools to Use if You Are Depressed

Five Self-Help Tools to Use if You Are Depressed

By Carol Tuttle I personally know the struggle and challenge of depression. Deep depression was the catalyst that brought me to apply, study, and then practice Energy Healing when I… Read more »

City Health Department Investigates Legionnaires’ Disease in Chicago

City Health Department Investigates Legionnaires’ Disease in Chicago

The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) is investigating two laboratory-confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ disease in two individuals who both stayed at Embassy Suites located at 600 North State Street… Read more »

Air Pollution May Be Linked to Heightened Dementia Risk

Air Pollution May Be Linked to Heightened Dementia Risk

Air pollution is now an established risk factor for heart disease/stroke and respiratory disease, but its potential role in neurodegenerative diseases, such as dementia, isn’t clear. To try and explore… Read more »

Alderman Cardenas Opens New Health Center in Little Village

Alderman Cardenas Opens New Health Center in Little Village

12th Ward-On September 24th, 2018 Alderman Cardenas joined community members for the grand opening of Oak Street Health’s new Little Village clinic on 26th St and Sacramento Ave. This clinic… Read more »

Chicago Bears Visits Jordan Elementary Community School

Chicago Bears Visits Jordan Elementary Community School

Chicago Bears defensive backs Prince Amukamara and Kyle Fuller visited Jordan Elementary Community School, 7414 N. Wolcott Ave., on Monday, Sept. 24, at 1 p.m. to kick off the 2018… Read more »

Kids First Chicago Commends CPS’ Transparency, Robust Community Outreach Campaign

Kids First Chicago Commends CPS’ Transparency, Robust Community Outreach Campaign

Following the release of the latest data on Chicago’s public schools, Kids First Chicago (K1C)—formerly New Schools for Chicago—announced its full support of Chicago Public Schools for its transparency, leadership… Read more »

CPS Announce High College Enrollment Rate Since 2010

CPS Announce High College Enrollment Rate Since 2010

With Chicago students’ academics improving across the board, Chicago Public Schools announced that more students are enrolling in college than ever before, with 64.6 percent of the Class of 2017… Read more »

Newell Brands and KaBOOM! Put Kids First

Newell Brands and KaBOOM! Put Kids First

Volunteers from Newell Brands, Piper Elementary School and the community joined KaBOOM! on Friday, September 21 to transform an empty site into a kid-designed, state-of-the-art playground in just six hours… Read more »

After School Matters Annual Gala Highlights Chicago’s Teens

After School Matters Annual Gala Highlights Chicago’s Teens

Nearly 800 civic, corporate and community leaders attended the After School Matters Annual Gala on Monday, Sept. 24th at the Wintrust Arena to celebrate a banner year of successfully providing… Read more »

Illinois Receives ‘C+’ in Workplace Policies that Support Personal and Family Caregiving Needs

Illinois Receives ‘C+’ in Workplace Policies that Support Personal and Family Caregiving Needs

Raising Expectations, a report released by the National Partnership for Women & Families, gives Illinois a grade of “C+” based on its policies that allow working people to meet their… Read more »