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Monthly Archives: April 2019

Starting Your Child’s Day the Healthy Way

Starting Your Child’s Day the Healthy Way

By: Ashmar Mandou As the old adage goes, breakfast is the most important meal of the day and a power breakfast headed to Laurel Hill Elementary in the Hanover Park… Read more »

Cook County Health Cuts Ribbon on Outpatient Center in Arlington Heights

Cook County Health Cuts Ribbon on Outpatient Center in Arlington Heights

On Friday, April 12, Cook County Health held a ribbon-cutting ceremony and public open house at its new Arlington Heights Health Center as part of its ongoing plans to expand… Read more »

Get Ready for College Success with Triton’s Free iLaunch Summer Bridge Program

Get Ready for College Success with Triton’s Free iLaunch Summer Bridge Program

To ease the transition into college and empower students to achieve success, Triton College is offering the free iLaunch Summer Bridge Program for incoming freshmen. During the innovative six-week program,… Read more »

Ortiz: Summer Jobs for Chicago Youth

Ortiz: Summer Jobs for Chicago Youth

State Rep. Aaron Ortiz D-Chicago, reminds teens from the 1st district, the importance of applying for a summer job at Once Summer Chicago. “As a former educator and college counselor… Read more »

Gov. Pritzker Declares April 22-26 as First Illinois Science Education Week

Gov. Pritzker Declares April 22-26 as First Illinois Science Education Week

Governor JB Pritzker on Monday declared April 22-26 as the first Illinois Science Education week. Illinois adopted new learning standards in science in 2014 that transformed science education to build… Read more »

Robinson Backs Measure to Benefit College Student Mental Health

Robinson Backs Measure to Benefit College Student Mental Health

To help provide better mental health resources for college students, state Rep. Lamont Robinson, Jr., D-Chicago, recently supported legislation to require public colleges to develop support systems for students experiencing… Read more »

National Catholic Educational Association to Honor Three Recipients in Annual NCEA Lead. Learn. Proclaim. Award

National Catholic Educational Association to Honor Three Recipients in Annual NCEA Lead. Learn. Proclaim. Award

The National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) will honor the Cristo Rey Network; Joni Thompson, president of Our Lady of Tepeyac High School (Chicago); and Art Sheridan, theology teacher at Mother… Read more »

YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago to Host Free Internet Safety Workshops

YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago to Host Free Internet Safety Workshops

The YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago will offer Chicago families the opportunity to join a workshop for parents to explore digital safety and address concerns surrounding how to raise children in… Read more »

Sandoval: Varied perspectives will help address infrastructure needs

Sandoval: Varied perspectives will help address infrastructure needs

The Subcommittees on Capital for the Senate Transportation and Appropriations II Committees held their fifth hearing at Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin Monday, hearing from interested groups about capital… Read more »

Gov. Pritzker Celebrates 100 Days in Office

Gov. Pritzker Celebrates 100 Days in Office

Governor JB Pritzker promised to think big for Illinois, and he’s living up to that commitment. Just 100 days in to his term, the Governor has ensured that 1.4 million Illinoisans… Read more »