Monthly Archives: February 2020
Emergency Physicians: Take Care of your Heart Today
February is a great reminder to prioritize heart health and recognize the signs of an emergency, according to the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP). One of the most common… Read more
Public Health Officials Report Local Progress in Containing Novel Coronavirus
The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH), the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), and the Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) reported encouraging progress in containing the local… Read more
COUNTRY Financial Partners with Life Happens for its 2020 Scholarship Program
COUNTRY Financial® is pleased to partner with Life Happens on its annual Life Lessons Scholarship Program for college students and college-bound high school seniors. Life Happens is a non-profit dedicated… Read more
Robert Guzman Awarded ‘Skills Firebrand’ Award by The National Skills Coalition
Robert Guzman of Chicago Citywide Literacy Coalition has been awarded “Skills Firebrand” Award, which is an award that recognizes an individual for their outstanding efforts in engaging and inspiring other… Read more
Noble Connects Local Employers with First-Generation College Students
One hundred one alumni from the Noble Network of Charter Schools recently completed an annual Winter Externship Program in which the Network partners with local Chicago area companies to host… Read more
Parents Gather at YMCA for Online Training
YMCA’s across the U.S. will host thousands of parents looking for advice on how to manage rising social issues such as cyberbullying and online safety. The events are part of… Read more
Chicago Park District Launches Annual Teen Opportunity Fair Series
The Chicago Park District invites teens from across Chicago to attend its 5th annual Teen Opportunity Fair series. The last fair will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m…. Read more
Ramova Theater in Bridgeport to Receive TIF Support
By: Ashmar Mandou Bridgeport’s long-vacant Ramova Theater would be rehabilitated as part of a $22.9 million entertainment and dining complex through a financial proposal introduced to City Council Wednesday by… Read more
Chicago Film Office Announces Record Production
The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) and the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) announced another growth year for film, television and media production… Read more
Senior Citizen Exemption Deadline Extended
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi extended the deadline for the Senior Citizen and Senior Freeze Exemptions until Friday, February 28, 2020 so eligible seniors may take advantage of these important… Read more
