Monthly Archives: October 2018
All of US Research Program Seeks to Advance Precision Medicine
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) All of Us Research Program is enrolling one million or more people who reflect the diversity of the United States. For various reasons, Latinos… Read more
Advocate Health Care and Chicago Bulls Team Up to #PinkOut United Center, Raise Breast Cancer Awareness
Dozens of breast cancer survivors, fighters and family members from across Illinois, flanked by clinicians involved in their care, attended #PinkOut the United Center on October 10th when the Chicago… Read more
Triton College Child Development Center Hosts Kindergarten Open House
Parents are invited to attend the upcoming Triton College Kindergarten Program open house to learn how our dedicated Child Development Center staff can help your child start their educational journey… Read more
Madigan Files Amicus Brief Supporting Students Defrauded by Corinthian Colleges
Attorney General Lisa Madigan joined a coalition of eight attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in support of students defrauded by Corinthian Colleges. Madigan and the other attorneys general… Read more
ChildServ Overcomes Deficit to Balanced Budget
ChildServ, Chicagoland’s leading human service agency for children and young adults, has a balanced budget for the first time since October 2015 when the current CEO, Dan Kotowski, started with a… Read more
Ways to Avoid Student Debt
By: Ashmar Mandou According to the Institute for College Access and Success about 69 percent of 2014 graduates from public and nonprofit universities and colleges had debt. The average debt… Read more
After School Matters Still Accepting Applications for Fall Program
After School Matters® is now accepting teen applications for its fall 2018 program session. More than 400 programs in the arts, communications and leadership, sports and STEM will be offered… Read more
Emanuel Announces Members of New Transportation and Mobility Task Force
Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced the members of the City’s New Transportation and Mobility Task Force, which will be convened at the end of the month. Chaired by former U.S. Department… Read more
Midwest Bank Holds Ribbon Cutting for New Headquarters
First Midwest Bank, one of the largest independent banks throughout Chicago and in Illinois, held a ribbon cutting to celebrate the company’s new headquarters in Chicago. The relocation from Itasca to… Read more
Latino Caucus, Outraged at Trump’s Imprisoned Immigrant Children, Family Separation, Demands Action
Chicago City Council Latino Caucus on Friday sounded the alarm about the Trump Administration’s continued imprisonment of children, and again demanded urgent action to reunite families. Nearly three months after… Read more
