Yearly Archives: 2020
Community Parenting Saturation Project: Recipients Announced in Rockford, Aurora, and North Lawndale
Illinois Action for Children’s Community Parenting Saturation Project is a multi-year, multi-million dollars, philanthropically-fueled effort to support parents and families with a demonstrated need for resources and supports for their… Read more
Chicago Park District is Accepting Artist Submissions for Night Out in the Parks in 2021
Calling all local arts performers and community organizations, the Chicago Park District is looking to partner with Chicago-based organizations and talented individual artists to be a part of the 9th… Read more
Trinity Health Announces Plans for South Side Outpatient Center
Leaders at Trinity Health filed a Certificate of Need Application with the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board to pave the way to open the Mercy Care Center that will offer… Read more
Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services Announces Equity-Centric Healthcare Transformation Plan
Building on Governor Pritzker’s renewal of the Hospital Assessment Program earlier this year, the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) unveiled a new equity-centric healthcare plan that addresses… Read more
Villanueva Encourages Uninsured Illinoisans to Visit ACA Marketplace
State Senator Celina Villanueva (D-Chicago) is encouraging uninsured and underinsured Illinoisans to visit the Affordable Care Act Marketplace during the open enrollment period, which runs from Nov. 1 to Dec…. Read more
CVS Health Joins Chicago-Area Nonprofits to Launch Free, Rapid COVID-19 Testing
Together with the New Spiritual Light Missionary Baptist Church and Peer Plus Education and Training Advocates, CVS Health is launching rapid COVID-19 testing at the Chicago Baptist Institute. CVS pharmacists… Read more
Fig Factor Media Hosts First Young Latina Talks in Cicero
Eleven young Hispanic women from Cicero took to the stage at J. Sterling Morton High School to share their personal stories of overcoming barriers, self-doubt, adversity who exemplify perseverance during… Read more
CPS to Begin In-Person Learning
By: Ashmar Mandou Earlier this week, the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) stated that all students will learn remotely through the end of… Read more
City Colleges of Chicago Invites Students to Enroll in Spring Classes
With a new year just around the corner, it’s time to leave 2020 behind and make a new start. City Colleges provides a quality, affordable education that helps prepare you for… Read more
Wicker Park Kicks Off Holiday Shopping Season
The nonprofit Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce announces a new WPB Virtual 5K throughout the week leading up to Small Business Saturday on November 28, 2020. All proceeds support… Read more
