Author Archives: Editor
Supporting Those with Anxiety During Holidays
While the holidays are traditionally considered a time of joy and celebration, for the many who suffer from mood disorders, holidays can bring on feelings of anxiety, depression, isolation and… Read more
One Simple Thing You Can Do For Healthy Holidays
Influenza (flu) activity is starting to increase across the country just as friends and family are coming together for the holidays. Getting a flu shot is the best line of… Read more
Baby’s First Winter
The cold weather is approaching, which is usually a big change for babies. For new moms experiencing their first winter with a newborn, they may not know what to expect… Read more
Emanuel, Gutierrez Celebrate Anniversary of the Chicago Legal Protection Fund
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Congressman Luis Gutierrez joined more than 100 elected officials, community leaders and volunteers to celebrate the one year anniversary of the Chicago Legal Protection Fund. The… Read more
Community Savings Bank Celebrates Long-Serving Employee
Berenice Ortega celebrated her 25th anniversary as a Community Savings Bank employee in November 2017. She is one of many long-serving employees. Ortega started working at Community during high school… Read more
Body Worn Cameras Expansion Complete Ahead of Schedule
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson announced that all patrol officers in Chicago are now equipped with body cameras as part of ongoing police reform efforts. The final… Read more
Advocate, Aurora to Merge
Advocate Health Care and Aurora Health Care announced their plans to merge to create Advocate Aurora Health, the 10th largest not-for-profit, integrated health care system in the United States, serving… Read more
Triton Awarded 300K Grant from DOJ to Increase Student Safety Programs
Increased educational programs and training focusing on sexual assault and domestic violence prevention will further ensure the safety of students and community members on Triton College’s campus. Triton was recently… Read more
Women’s March Chicago Announces Affiliation with National Organization
Women’s March Chicago’s January 20, 2018 “March to the Polls” announced its affiliation with March On, a national organization of womens’ marches and progressive organizations. The move is intended to… Read more
Helping Kids Understand Alzheimer’s and Changes in Behavior
Explaining why a much-loved grandparent is behaving strangely due to Alzheimer’s disease can be very difficult for parents. With holiday gatherings approaching, the Alzheimer’s Association offers tips to help families… Read more
