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Logan Square Community Celebrates Completion of Streetscape Project

Logan Square Community Celebrates Completion of Streetscape Project

The Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) joined Ald. Anthony Quezada (35th) and members of the Logan Square community to celebrate the completion of the Logan Square Redesign and Milwaukee Avenue… Read more »

Villanueva, SER to Host Community Job Fair

Villanueva, SER to Host Community Job Fair

State Senator Celina Villanueva, in collaboration with Central States SER, is hosting a free community job fair Thursday, June 25, to provide residents with an opportunity to connect with local… Read more »

City of Chicago Sues Airbnb Over Illegal Short-Term Rentals

City of Chicago Sues Airbnb Over Illegal Short-Term Rentals

The City of Chicago, the Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) Commissioner Ivan Capifali, and Corporation Counsel Mary B. Richardson-Lowry announced that the City of Chicago has filed a lawsuit against Airbnb, Inc., the nation’s dominant short-term… Read more »

Registration Announced for Tuition-Free Summer STEM Program

Registration Announced for Tuition-Free Summer STEM Program

Registration for the highly acclaimed Chicago Pre-College Science & Engineering Program (ChiS&E) summer session opens on Saturday, June 27, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Chicago State University, College… Read more »

IBHE Executive Director Statement on Fiscal Year 2027 Higher Education Budget

IBHE Executive Director Statement on Fiscal Year 2027 Higher Education Budget

The Illinois Board of Higher Education Executive Director Ginger Ostro issued the following statement following the signing of the fiscal year 2027 state budget package, “The budget for the 2027… Read more »

City of Chicago Announces Forward Focus! Bringing Vision, Health, STEM Exploration to Chicago Youth

City of Chicago Announces Forward Focus! Bringing Vision, Health, STEM Exploration to Chicago Youth

City of Chicago, in partnership with the Chicago Department of Family and Support Services (DFSS), Marillac House, Loyola University Department of Ophthalmology, and industry partners, announced Forward Focus!, a free… Read more »

Chicago Public Schools Hosts Community Roundtables on FY2027 District Budget

Chicago Public Schools Hosts Community Roundtables on FY2027 District Budget

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is hosting a series of community engagement sessions to discuss the District’s FY27 budget, ongoing fiscal challenges, and the strategies being implemented to address them. The… Read more »

Overdose and Suicide Prevention Trainings

Overdose and Suicide Prevention Trainings

Keeping Chicagoans safe this summer requires everyone to work together to prevent harm and injury. As part of the City of Chicago’s 2026 Summer Safety Initiative, CDPH is offering free trainings… Read more »

Ford Boosts Health Care Accessibility as Budget and Medicaid Reform Bills Become Law

Ford Boosts Health Care Accessibility as Budget and Medicaid Reform Bills Become Law

Due to the state budget and Medicaid omnibus package, now signed into law, state Rep. La Shawn K. Ford, D-Chicago, is making sure that real help gets to those who… Read more »

Obama Presidential Center Opens to the Public

Obama Presidential Center Opens to the Public

Caption by Ashmar Mandou On June 18th, the Obama Presidential Center officially opened their doors to the public with the help of dynamic performances from Marc Anthony, Common, Stevie Wonder,… Read more »