Author Archives: Editor
Chicago Public Schools Opens GoCPS Applications for the 2026-27 School Year
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) opened the GoCPS application window this week, allowing students and families to explore schools for the 2026-27 school year. From now through 5 p.m. on Friday,… Read more
City Colleges of Chicago, Greater Chicago Food Depository Collaborate to Launch ‘Food Security for Life’
City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) and the Greater Chicago Food Depository announce the launch of “Food Security for Life,” a groundbreaking, multi-layered initiative that works to ensure every student at… Read more
PBC Hosts Orientation for CPS’ Chicago Builds Program Students
As part of its ongoing Student Employment Initiative, the Public Building Commission of Chicago (PBC) hosted an orientation session for students enrolled in Chicago Public Schools’ (CPS) Chicago Builds Program… Read more
Saint Anthony Hospital Shares Valuable Information for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is recognized every year, and Saint Anthony Hospital, the top ranked patient safety hospital in Chicago*, wants to ensure the community knows what they should be… Read more
Ramirez, Salinas Lead Call to Recognize Impacts of Unlawful Immigration Enforcement on Communities’ Mental Health
Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03), member of the Homeland Security Committee and the Mental Health Caucus, and Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06), Chair of the Mental Health Caucus, introduced a resolution… Read more
Practice the ABCs of Safe Sleep During Infant Safe Sleep Awareness Month
October is Infant Safe Sleep Awareness Month, and the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is reminding parents and caregivers of three steps parents and caregivers can take… Read more
Enjoy the Beauty of Fall, Morton Arboretum Expert Shares Foliage Tips
By: Ashmar Mandou With a kaleidoscope of reds, oranges, and yellows, the crisp cool air, the scents of cinnamon and wood smoke, and the lively sounds of rustling leaves, it… Read more
Lincoln Park Zoo to Host Zoo Fiesta Event
¡Vamos a la Lincoln Park Zoo! Zoo Fiesta at Lincoln Park Zoo on October 11 welcomes guests to delight in the animals, cultures, and conservation efforts of Latin America. A… Read more
Hispanic Heritage Month Spotlight: Cantaré
By: Ashmar Mandou Empowering communities through the medium of music serves as the cornerstone for vocal ensemble, Chicago a cappella (CAC). For many years, Chicago a cappella has dedicated themselves… Read more
Goodman Theatre to Host Costume Sale
The striped suit from An Italian Straw Hat (1964). A giant puppet from The Light in the Piazza (2004). The black-and-red gown worn by Emily Rohm in The Matchbox Magic… Read more
