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Monthly Archives: February 2019

The Illusion of a National Emergency

The Illusion of a National Emergency

By: Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. President Trump has provoked a national emergency and constitutional crisis with the stroke of a pen.  Personal, political shortcomings and hallucinations have never constituted… Read more »

Defining Your Impact

Defining Your Impact

Fás trí comhar will host a live business workshop entitled Defining Your Impact on Wednesday, Feb. 27th at 9a.m., to 11a.m., at Dwellings Real Estate, 3208 Grove Ave., Berwyn, IL…. Read more »

State Board of Education Names Leaders to Increase Teacher Diversity

State Board of Education Names Leaders to Increase Teacher Diversity

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) announced 22 leaders from across the state selected to provide recommendations on increasing teacher diversity and promoting culturally responsive teaching. The Diverse and… Read more »

Hernandez Introduces Legislation Expanding Access to Adult English Classes

Hernandez Introduces Legislation Expanding Access to Adult English Classes

State Representative Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, introduced legislation this week that will require the Secretary of State’s office to inform people about free English as a second language classes that… Read more »

Mujeres de HACE Opens Spring Application

Mujeres de HACE Opens Spring Application

The Mujeres de HACE Leadership Academy is a dynamic and intensive Action Learning Experience that will transform high-potential Latino professionals into high-performing leaders, by developing the skills necessary to promote… Read more »

Additional Funding Goes for Early Childhood Education

Additional Funding Goes for Early Childhood Education

Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Doctor CPS CEO Janice K. Jackson and DFSS Commissioner Lisa Morrison Butler released the following statement in response to Governor J.B. Pritzker’s intent to increase funding for… Read more »

Leadership Program Chicago 200 Accepting Applications

Leadership Program Chicago 200 Accepting Applications

Chicago 200, a three-day leadership experience for people ages 18 to 24 years old, is accepting applications through March 15th. The program gives young adults an opportunity to participate in… Read more »

Live Better with Attainable Goals

Live Better with Attainable Goals

Those who set realistic goals can hope for a higher level of well-being. The key for later satisfaction is whether the life goals are seen as attainable and what they… Read more »

Heart-Healthy Foods

Heart-Healthy Foods

By: Ashmar Mandou Heart disease accounts for nearly one-third of all deaths worldwide. Diet plays a major role in heart health and can impact your risk of heart disease. In… Read more »

Exercise in Morning or Afternoon to Shift Your Body Clock Forward

Exercise in Morning or Afternoon to Shift Your Body Clock Forward

Exercise can shift the human body clock, with the direction and amount of this effect depending on the time of day or night in which people exercise. That’s according to… Read more »