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1000 Jobs for Chicagoland Manufacturing and DMDII Partner with CPS

1000 Jobs for Chicagoland Manufacturing and DMDII Partner with CPS

World Business Chicago’s 1000 Jobs for Chicagoland Manufacturing campaign and the Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute (DMDII), a UI LABS collaboration, hosted more than 70 Chicago Public School students… Read more »

Latino Americans: 500 Years of History

Latino Americans: 500 Years of History

Latino Americans: 500 Years of History, produced by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and the American Library Association (ALA), is a nationwide public programming initiative that supports the… Read more »

Study: Mass Shootings in the United States Are ‘Contagious’

Study: Mass Shootings in the United States Are ‘Contagious’

Mass killings, such as recent shootings at a college in southern Oregon, a prayer meeting in Charleston, South Carolina, or the 2012 attack at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown,… Read more »

Latino Americans: 500 Years of History Hosts Seminars at Columbia College

Latino Americans: 500 Years of History Hosts Seminars at Columbia College

Latino Americans: 500 Years of History, produced by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and the American Library Association (ALA), is a nationwide public programming initiative that supports the… Read more »

Tech Companies Seek to Develop New Ingestible Health Trackers

Tech Companies Seek to Develop New Ingestible Health Trackers

Move over, smartwatches. Wearable devices designed to evaluate our bodies’ sleep patterns, track fitness, and check blood sugar levels are gaining popularity in the United States. Now, Fortune reports, tech… Read more »

Thalia to Visit Macy’s on State Street

Thalia to Visit Macy’s on State Street

Macy’s welcomes internationally recognized singer, songwriter, entrepreneur, and designer Thalia to Macy’s on State Street in Chicago to celebrate the Thalia Sodi fall collection with a meet and greet with… Read more »

Tips that Help Teens Learn to Bounce Back

Tips that Help Teens Learn to Bounce Back

It’s no secret that adolescence is a time of high stress for many teens. Although some young people navigate these difficult years with reasonable aplomb, many struggle and are unable… Read more »

Quesadilla Factory Opens Second Restaurant Location

Quesadilla Factory Opens Second Restaurant Location

Machetes Big Quesadillas celebrates its one-year anniversary with a new location, expanded menu, guaranteed faster service and re-branded as The Quesadilla Factory. Machetes Big Quesadillas still promises to slice down… Read more »

“Ladrones” is Sure to Steal Your Heart

“Ladrones” is Sure to Steal Your Heart

By: Amelia Orozco Follow me on Twitter: @Amelia_Orozco Two heart-throb actors, Fernando Colunga and Eduardo “Lalo” Yañez, known for their telenovela status in Latin America and with Latinos this side… Read more »

Halloween / Dia de los Muertos Party Tips

Halloween / Dia de los Muertos Party Tips

Throwing a Halloween or Día de los Muertos inspired celebration should be just as fun for you as it is for the young ones. There are plenty of ways to… Read more »