Latest News
- 05/07 Shedd Aquarium Is Asking You to Do One Thing This Summer: Touch Water
- 05/07 City Signs Youth Peacekeeping Initiative to Combat Violence
- 05/07 Deadline to Apply for Property Tax Savings Approaches
- 05/07 May is Foster Parent Appreciation Month
- 05/07 ‘First Lady’ Cruise Receives One of the Top Experiences in the United States Honor by TripAdvisor
- 05/07 Cinema/Chicago Goes ‘On the Road Again’ in Summer Screenings Celebration of Route 66 Centennial
- 05/07 NAMI Chicago Kicks Off Mental Health Awareness Month with Annual NAMIWalks 5K
- 05/07 May in Motion with Chicago Park District
Local News
Shedd Aquarium Is Asking You to Do One Thing This Summer: Touch Water
This summer, Shedd Aquarium is celebrating countless ways to help people disconnect from digital distractions and wade into a whimsical underwater world. Some guests might be looking for the nostalgia of legacy music nights, while… Read more
City Signs Youth Peacekeeping Initiative to Combat Violence
By: Ashmar Mandou A new initiative could be the key for youth across Chicago to help make an impact in reducing violent crime among their peer group. Peacebook, an executive… Read more
Education
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F.H. Paschen Marks 11 Years of Student Scholars Program with Chicago Public Schools
National infrastructure builder F.H. Paschen marked the 11th year of its Paschen Engineering Scholars Program this week, welcoming a new class of students and graduating six seniors from the Chicago-based… Read more
- Dominican University, Chicago Public Schools Partner to Close Student Equity Gaps
- After School Matters Opens Summer Programs Application, Marking 35 Years of Serving Chicago Teens
Business
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Congressmen Reintroduce Legislation to Increase Worker Power
Representatives Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), Ro Khanna (CA-17), and Val Hoyle (OR-04) reintroduced the Reward Work Act, a bill to ban stock buybacks and increase worker representation on corporate boards…. Read more
- Frontier Airlines Announces Discounted Rescue Fares to Support Spirit Airlines Customers
- Esperanza Health Centers Names Nicole Kazee as its new President and CEO
Health
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NAMI Chicago Kicks Off Mental Health Awareness Month with Annual NAMIWalks 5K
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Chicago kicked off Mental Health Awareness Month with NAMIWalks Chicago 2026, its annual 5K walk at Jackson Park, bringing more than 1,000 supporters,… Read more
- May in Motion with Chicago Park District
- Cicero to Host Women’s Wellness Event
Commentary
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Canada’s Alberta Province Separatism Issue
By Daniel Nardini When we think about separatism in Canada, we think of Quebec. Quebec is a French speaking province, and a long time ago was the center of the… Read more
- The Church Aiding the Poor in Cuba
- In Memory to Kevin Rogers of the Modern Whig Institute



