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Monthly Archives: June 2020

Latino Art Beat Wraps Up 2020 Youth Art, Film Competition

Latino Art Beat Wraps Up 2020 Youth Art, Film Competition

Due to the Covid19 worldwide pandemic arts organization have either temporarily suspended their programs or offered limited services virtually to their base. LATINO ART BEAT (LAB) despite all the inherent… Read more »

Gov. Pritzker Announces Guidelines for Illinois Education Institutions to Safely Return

Gov. Pritzker Announces Guidelines for Illinois Education Institutions to Safely Return

On Tuesday, Governor JB Pritzker announced guidelines that will allow K-12 schools, community colleges, and higher education institutions to safely resume in person instruction for the upcoming academic year. To… Read more »

ComEd Inspiring Students

ComEd Inspiring Students

By: Ashmar Mandou As students navigate the new normal this summer, ComEd steps in to engage their attention with an array of STEM videos, virtual activities, and interactive experiments. Available… Read more »

Chicago Scholars Welcomes Rising High School Seniors

Chicago Scholars Welcomes Rising High School Seniors

Leading youth development nonprofit Chicago Scholars is thrilled to invite 575 rising Chicago high school seniors to join their next class of Scholars. Every year, the organization welcomes highly-ambitious students… Read more »

Pritzker Administration Announces FastTrack Certification Option for Minority-Owned Businesses

Pritzker Administration Announces FastTrack Certification Option for Minority-Owned Businesses

The Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS) announced a new expedited option for certification through the Business Enterprise Program (BEP) for small and medium sized minority-owned businesses. FastTrack certification… Read more »

City Announces Applications Now Open for ‘Together Now’ Grant Fund

City Announces Applications Now Open for ‘Together Now’ Grant Fund

The City is now taking applications for the Together Now fund grant allocations which will help small businesses and not-for-profits in Chicago that have experienced economic distress and significant operational… Read more »

Comcast Extends Free Public Wifi Access for Remainder of 2020

Comcast Extends Free Public Wifi Access for Remainder of 2020

As cities and towns across the country begin to open up, Comcast is continuing its efforts to help people connect to the Internet during the COVID-19 crisis. The company announced… Read more »

The Illinois Commission to End Hunger Holds Inaugural Meeting

The Illinois Commission to End Hunger Holds Inaugural Meeting

Deputy Governor Sol Flores and Greater Chicago Food Depository CEO Kate Maehr, convened the first meeting for the Illinois Commission to End Hunger. Last year, Governor Pritzker restructured the Illinois… Read more »

Profesionales de la Salud Mental Están Atendiendo a un Enorme Número de Pacientes que Necesitan Ayuda a Causa de la Crisis de COVID 19

Profesionales de la Salud Mental Están Atendiendo a un Enorme Número de Pacientes que Necesitan Ayuda a Causa de la Crisis de COVID 19

“La gente está enfrentando un alto grado de ansiedad debido a los cambios en sus rutinas diarias”, dicen Maria Lopez-Boada, LCSW y Margaret Espinoza, LCPC. “Algunos días repetimos nuestras actividades… Read more »

Latino Art Beat concluye 2020 Youth Art, Film Competition

Latino Art Beat concluye 2020 Youth Art, Film Competition

Debido a la pandemia mundial COVID 19, Latino Art Beat ha suspendido temporalmente sus programas u ofrece servicios virtuales limitados prácticamente en su base. LATINO ART BEAT (LAB) a pesar… Read more »