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Yearly Archives: 2020

CVS Health Begins Administering COVID-19 Vaccines in Long-Term Care Facilities

CVS Health Begins Administering COVID-19 Vaccines in Long-Term Care Facilities

CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) has formally launched its COVID-19 vaccination program for long-term care facilities, whose residents have been disproportionality impacted by the pandemic. CVS Pharmacy teams will administer the… Read more »

Education Unions Call on ISBE to Postpone Standardized Testing

Education Unions Call on ISBE to Postpone Standardized Testing

In a joint letter with the Chicago Teachers Union, the Illinois Education Association (IEA), the Illinois Principles Association, and the Illinois Association of School Administrators, the Illinois Federation of Teachers… Read more »

City Launches ‘Make 2021 Yours’ Campaign

City Launches ‘Make 2021 Yours’ Campaign

Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and First Lady Amy Eshleman joined with Chicago Public Library Foundation (CPLF) to announce “Make 2021 Yours”—a new campaign to support, engage and motivate Chicago’s youth… Read more »

ISBE Implements New Teaching Standards

ISBE Implements New Teaching Standards

The Illinois State Board of Education adopted new Culturally Responsive Teaching and Leading Standards to prepare future educators to teach diverse students. ISBE’s Diverse and Learner Ready Teacher (DLRT) Network… Read more »

Senate committee discusses pandemic protocol in Illinois prisons

Senate committee discusses pandemic protocol in Illinois prisons

Testifying before the Senate State Government Committee Friday, Illinois Dept. of Corrections Director Rob Jeffreys said the state’s prison system is working closely with state public health authorities to respond… Read more »

City Announces High Road Kitchens Program

City Announces High Road Kitchens Program

Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot on Monday joined One Fair Wage to announce the creation of the High Road Kitchens Program in Chicago. Funded and administered by One Fair Wage, this $1 million program… Read more »

Lightfoot Appoints First Latina as Acting Corporation Counsel

Lightfoot Appoints First Latina as Acting Corporation Counsel

Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot announced on Monday that Celia Meza, an experienced litigator and public servant, will serve as Acting Corporation Counsel effective immediately, becoming the first Latina to ever… Read more »

Six Months from Now

Six Months from Now

By Daniel Nardini As we continue with the corona virus pandemic, and are coming toward the end of the year, I predict that in six months from today things will… Read more »

Peoples Gas Difunde Alegría Navideña a las Familias

Peoples Gas Difunde Alegría Navideña a las Familias

Durante años, los empleados han dejado juguetes y donaciones en Arboles de Angeles en sus lugares de trabajo, que después son distribuídos a nuestros, por muchos años, afiliados comunitarios –… Read more »

Joffrey Ballet Establece Nueva Posición

Joffrey Ballet Establece Nueva Posición

Director de Abbott Academy en Joffrey Academy of Dance La Directora de la Junta de Joffrey, Anne L. Kaplan, la Directora Artística Mary B. Galvin, MBE Ashley Wheater y el… Read more »