Author Archives: Editor
ISBE Anuncia Nuevas Pautas de Elegibilidad por Ingresos para las Comidas Escolares Gratuitas o a Precio Reducido
Al comenzar el nuevo año escolar, nuevas pautas federales de elegibilidad están disponibles para ayudar a determinar elegibilidad para las comidas escolares gratis o a precio reducido, durante el año… Read more
Maestros y Miembros de la Comunidad de Blue Island Denuncian Condiciones Insalubres en las Escuelas del Distrito 130
Los maestros de Blue Island que asistieron a la reunión de la Junta de Educación del Distrito 130 (BOE) el martes por la noche, después que las escuelas no habían… Read more
The Railyards: Nueva y Audaz Visión para Transformar la Ribera del Río en Chicago
Canal Edge develó su visión para el distrito de The Railyards, una urbanización transformativa de uso mixto a lo largo del Río Chicago designada a transformar terrenos ferroviarios e industriales,… Read more
Forest Preserves of Cook County Reaches Agreement with Teamsters Local 700
With a vote on September 2nd by members of Teamsters Local 700 to accept the last proposal by the Forest Preserves of Cook County, the Teamsters strike at the Forest… Read more
Immigration Enforcement Leads to Economic Downfall in Cook County
Caption by Ashmar Mandou A report from the University of Illinois Chicago said immigration enforcement led to $1.26 billion in revenue loss at retail establishments and restaurants in Cook County…. Read more
Cervantes Encouraging Individuals to Apply for Apprenticeship Programs
To expand diversity in Illinois’ building trades and the 1st District’s talent pipeline, State Senator Javier Loera Cervantes is encouraging local, community-based organizations to apply for the Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship… Read more
Rep. García demanding Answers from Education Department as Nearly 10M Student Loan Borrowers Face Default
Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) led 27 of his colleagues in a letter to Education Secretary Linda McMahon demanding she provide answers and transparency about the growing federal student loan… Read more
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle Endorses Jessica Biggs for CPS Board President
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and Ald. Desmon Yancy endorsed Jessica Biggs for President of the Chicago Board of Education on Tuesday. “I urge Chicagoans to support Jessica Biggs… Read more
Broadway in Chicago Announces 2027 Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards School Applications Available
Broadway In Chicago is delighted to invite high schools across the State of Illinois to participate in the 16th Annual Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards (IHSMTA). The Illinois High… Read more
City of Chicago to Re-Launch ‘The Big Jump’
The Chicago River Swim presented by the City of Chicago and Mayor Brandon Johnson will bring back The Big Jump and expand the 2026 field to 750 qualified swimmers. The… Read more
