Monthly Archives: March 2019
IlliniCare Health Introduces New Lifestyle Benefits for Medicaid Managed Care Members
IlliniCare Health has introduced three new lifestyle benefits for Medicaid members enrolled through the HealthChoice Illinois program. Members can now receive free gym memberships, after-school care assistance, and free school… Read more
The Power of Positivity
The Illinois Chapter of the Huntington’s Disease Society of America (HDSA) will host The Illinois State Conference: The Power of Positivity is an educational event that will include HD support… Read more
Emanuel, Pritzker Announce Expansion of Universal Full-Day Pre-Kindergarten
Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Governor JB Pritzker, Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and the Department of Family and Support Services (DFSS) announced the expansion of universal full-day pre-kindergarten programs in 28 communities… Read more
CPS Releases Five-Year Vision for Academic Progress
Chicago Public Schools CEO Dr. Janice K. Jackson released the district’s Five-Year Vision that lays out concrete commitments to build upon the district’s academic progress, ensure continued financial improvements, and… Read more
Cinespace’s Pissios Volunteers at Sinai Health System
On Wednesday, March 13, Cinespace Chicago Film Studios President and CEO Alex Pissios volunteered at Sinai Health System as “Caregiver for a Day” during the afterschool program with students from… Read more
25th Annual Sor Juana Women of Achievement Awards
The National Museum of Mexican Art honored women of extraordinary artistic and social accomplishment on Friday, March 22nd at the Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Women of Achievement Awards…. Read more
Money Smart Week 2019 Offers Hundreds of Free Events
The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago has announced that Money Smart Week©—a national campaign that offers thousands of free events to help consumers better manage their personal finances—will be held… Read more
Hernandez Cracks Down on For-Profit Detention Centers
State Representative Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, is sending a message that Illinois will not help advance Donald Trump’s immigration policies by introducing legislation that would ban taxpayer-funded deals for any… Read more
Latino Bar Associations Fight Election Fraud in 25th Ward
The Hispanic Lawyers Association of Illinois (HLAI) and the Puerto Rican Bar Association of Illinois (PRBA) announced that it will send more than 20 attorneys into polling places in the… Read more
Attorneys Receive ‘Top Lawyer’ Honors
The Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA) announced the exceptional attorneys who have been selected to receive the prestigious “HNBA Top Lawyers Under 40” Award. After a rigorous review process, the… Read more
