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Triton College Cernan Earth and Space Center to Host Partial Solar Eclipse Viewing

Triton College Cernan Earth and Space Center to Host Partial Solar Eclipse Viewing

Triton College’s Cernan Earth and Space Center is inviting area schools, libraries, and senior centers to observe the partial solar eclipse on the college’s campus Monday, April 8. While totality… Read more »

City of Chicago Announces Return of Five Chicago Park District Facilities to Programming, Operations

City of Chicago Announces Return of Five Chicago Park District Facilities to Programming, Operations

Beginning March 30, 2024, the City of Chicago will “decompress” temporary shelters at five Chicago Park District facilities that are currently part of the New Arrivals Mission. After all shelter… Read more »

Column: Your Property Taxes with Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas: Top 10 tips that help homeowners better understand their property taxes

Column: Your Property Taxes with Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas: Top 10 tips that help homeowners better understand their property taxes

By Maria Pappas Homeowners have taught me a few things about property taxes while I have served as Cook County Treasurer. One lesson is that the property tax system is… Read more »

Easter Egg Hunts

Easter Egg Hunts

Compiled by Ashmar Mandou There’s plenty of memories to be made this Easter weekend in Chicago with a plethora of Easter egg hunts, perfect for families. We compiled a list… Read more »

Seniors Celebrate Valentine’s Day and St. Patrick’s Day at Hearts & Shamrocks Brunch

Seniors Celebrate Valentine’s Day and St. Patrick’s Day at Hearts & Shamrocks Brunch

The Seniors of Cicero celebrated a late Valentine’s Day and an early St. Patrick’s Day at the annual Hearts and Shamrocks event on March 13, 2024 at the Cicero Community… Read more »

Reps. García, Grijalva, and Castro Urge DHS to Address Major Barriers to Asylum with CBP One App

Reps. García, Grijalva, and Castro Urge DHS to Address Major Barriers to Asylum with CBP One App

Representatives Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ-07), and Joaquin Castro (TX-20), led their colleagues in calling on Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to address serious… Read more »

A Three-tiered Justice System

A Three-tiered Justice System

By Daniel Nardini The whole legal drama with former President Donald Trump is a stark reality reminder that there actually is a two-tiered justice system in the United States. One… Read more »

Los Empleos en Nómina de Illinois Aumentan, la Tasa de Desempleo Aumenta Ligeramente en Febrero

Los Empleos en Nómina de Illinois Aumentan, la Tasa de Desempleo Aumenta Ligeramente en Febrero

El Departamento de Seguridad en el Empleo de Illinois (IDES) anunció que el índice de desempleo aumento un porcentaje de +0.1 puntos a 4.8 por ciento, mientras que las nóminas… Read more »

Los Demócratas del Senado Luchan para Fortalecer Leyes Obsoletas Sobre Trabajo Infantil

Los Demócratas del Senado Luchan para Fortalecer Leyes Obsoletas Sobre Trabajo Infantil

Las leyes sobre trabajo infantil existentes en Illinois no han sido considerablemente actualizadas desde la era industrial – ni han sido puestas en alineamiento con la economía de servicio prevalente… Read more »

Giannoulias Lanza el Programa de Trabajos de Verano del 2024

Giannoulias Lanza el Programa de Trabajos de Verano del 2024

La Secretaría de Estado ofrece empleos de verano para estudiantes universitarios, comerciales y de posgrado El Secretario de Estado de Illinois, Alexi Giannoulias, anunció que su oficina ahora está aceptando… Read more »