Monthly Archives: July 2019
HACIA, ComEd Graduate 17 Students from FEJA Training Program
The Hispanic American Construction Industry Association (HACIA) and ComEd graduated 17 students from the FEJA Contractor Training Program. The HACIA/ComEd Future Energy Jobs Act (FEJA) Training Program is a free,… Read more
Comcast Holds Graduation Ceremony for Youth
Comcast held a graduation ceremony for participants in “Youth-to-Career Link” (CY2CL), the company’s career readiness and job placement program for high school seniors. During the graduation event at Studio Xfinity… Read more
Annual College Changes Everything® (CCE) Conference
College Changes Everything (CCE) will be hosting their annual conference bringing together education leaders and administrators, counselors, non-profit and community-based organizations, elected officials and other public sector leaders, students and… Read more
Child and Adult Care Food Program to Provide Meals at Child Care Centers and In-Home Day Care
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) announced funding is now available for the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) in fiscal year 2020. The program assists child care… Read more
How to Help Protect Your Eyes and Ears This Summer
By Dr. Gary Grosel, chief medical officer, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois Edited by Lawndale Bilingual News Outdoor concerts and activities are synonymous with summer, offering Illinois residents an opportunity to enjoy… Read more
Sinai Health System Opens New Crisis Stabilization Unit
Sinai Health System opened the first comprehensive psychiatric emergency medical center in Chicago on Wednesday, July 10th with a ribbon cutting ceremony attended by Governor JB Pritzker, Karen Teitelbaum, president… Read more
New Homicide Data Analysis Reveals Most of Chicago’s Young Children Live in Communities with High Violence
Courtesy of Erikson Institute Edited by Lawndale Bilingual News As summer in Chicago heats up with rising temperatures and increased shootings, new data analysis reveals the majority of Chicago’s youngest… Read more
Stay Healthy During Summer
Mental health and physical health are largely connected, so by taking care of your body, you’re also taking care of your mind. Here are five things to remember this summer… Read more
Cicero Hosts Know Your Rights Panel for Residents
Town President Larry Dominick and the Town of Cicero Board of Trustees Clerk Maria Punzo-Arias, Supervisor Joe Virruso, Collector Fran Reitz, Assessor Emilio Cundari, and Trustees Victor Garcia, Larry Banks,… Read more
Give It a Taste
By: Ashmar Mandou Taste of Chicago returns for the 39th year this weekend through July 14th and we have your roundup of what to expect in food, music, and family-fun… Read more
