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Registration Deadline Approaching for City Colleges of Chicago’s Summer Term
Chicagoans who want a quality, affordable education to prepare for further college or career can register now for the 2017 Summer Term at City Colleges of Chicago, the largest community… Read more
Access to Chicago Park District’s History Available Through the Chicago Public Library
Thousands of Chicago Park District historic documents recently transferred to the Chicago Public Library for curation is now available to the general public. These documents dated from 1863 to 2005… Read more
Preferred Freezer Services Facility Opens in Pilsen
Clarius Partners and Preferred Freezer Services held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on a state-of-the-art refrigeration facility on Chicago’s Lower West Side. The $45 million new facility will employ 52 people and… Read more
City Launches One Chicago Campaign
Mayor Rahm Emanuel brought together elected officials, including U.S. Congressmen Luis Gutierrez and Danny Davis, faith-based leaders, students, community organizers and residents from across the City to launch the new… Read more
Little Village Factory Receives Investment
Mayor Emanuel joined Unilever to announce the company is making a major capital investment in its factory in Little Village. The improvements will modernize the site, give the factory more… Read more
Taste the Rainbow at De Colores Ice Cream Shop
By: Anna Merino According to the Institute of Women’s Policy Research (IWPR), only about 29 percent of America’s business owners are women, and that’s actually an increase from 20 years… Read more
Avoid Yo-Yo Dieting
People with heart disease who had weight fluctuations of more than eight pounds — losing it, then gaining it back — could actually double their risk of heart attack, stroke… Read more
Constitutional Crisis in Venezuela
Courtesy of the Office of the Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White For the last three years, Venezuela has been in a socioeconomic crisis which has led to the lack… Read more
Stay Healthy This Summer
Summer means a time of kayaking, sand, barbeques, pool parties, and the occasional getaway. Many of these plans are also an open invitation for you to get sick, especially if… Read more
Sobreviviente de Cáncer Espera Servir de Inspiración
Por: Ashmar Mandou Cristal Ortega, 23, es una personificación del sol. “Ahora amo la vida”, dice Ortega resplandeciente de orgulllo. “Espero lograr algunas de mis metas este verano”. Ortega, nativa… Read more



