Monthly Archives: July 2019
Peace Movement 2019
Corazón Community Services (CCS), in collaboration with the Town of Cicero, Cicero Community Collaborative and community partners/businesses, will host their annual Peace Movement 2019 in Cicero (formerly known as Cease… Read more
Fourth of July Fireworks
Compiled by Ashmar Mandou The Fourth of July is finally here and it is time to partake in the many celebrations occurring across the city of Chicago. We gathered up… Read more
Celebrate Fourth of July with Broadway in Chicago
Broadway In Chicago is delighted to announce its annual 1776 event, making 1,776 half-price tickets available through the League of Chicago Theatres’ Hot Tix program. This year’s featured shows include… Read more
Hearing Health: Dispelling Common Myths
By Dr. Gary Grosel, chief medical officer, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois Edited by Lawndale Bilingual News The sounds of summer are here: kids playing outside, crickets chirping and the ice cream… Read more
The Age to Buy Tobacco is now 21
Effective immediately, people must now be at least 21-years-old to buy tobacco in Illinois, including cigarettes, chewing tobacco, e-cigarettes, and vapes. Governor JB Pritzker signed the initiative, known as Tobacco… Read more
IDPH Investigating Legionella Linked to a Chicago Hospital
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is investigating four cases of Legionnaires’ disease in individuals who were at Advocate Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn, two of whom were patients… Read more
New Therapy Targets Gut Bacteria to Prevent and Reverse Food Allergies
Every three minutes, a food-related allergic reaction sends someone to the emergency room in the U.S. Currently, the only way to prevent a reaction is for people with food allergies… Read more
Oak Park River Forest Food Pantry Reveals New, Bold Brand Identity and Name Change to Reflect Broader Mission
Oak Park River Forest Food Pantry unveiled a bold new brand identity and name change to Beyond Hunger – The new brand identity reflects the evolution of the organization and… Read more
New UIC Degree Aimed at Growing Construction Industry
The University of Illinois at Chicago College of Engineering will offer a new master’s degree in construction engineering and management. Classes will begin in Fall 2019 and students can now… Read more
Pop-Up Piano Project Strikes Chord of Creativity for Triton College Art Students
In a makeshift art studio located inside of an underground parking garage in Rosemont’s Entertainment District, industrial fans ventilate fumes of varnish. The clear coat serves as the finishing touch… Read more