Author Archives: Editor
ComEd, Chicago Park District help Chicago #SwitchOnSummer2015
Buckingham Fountain turned on to mark official start of summer Chicago has officially made the switch to summer. ComEd and the Chicago Park District recently turned on Buckingham Fountain with… Read more
‘I am ready to do a great job at UNO’ –New Chief of Staff Solskin Gómez-Krogh States
By: Ashmar Mandou Recently the United Neighborhood Organization (UNO) announced Solskin Gómez-Krogh as UNO’s new Chief of Staff, a title Gómez was thrilled about. “I have worked in leadership roles… Read more
Suburban Mayors Honor Cicero’s Larry Dominick for Public Service
The West Central Municipal Conference (WCMC) presented Cicero Town President Larry Dominick with one of its most prestigious public service awards at a formal banquet on Friday, May 8th. Nearly… Read more
Illinois Utilities Join Forces to Make Customers Aware of Scam Artists Posing as Utility Workers
The arrival of warmer temperatures is always welcomed, but sometimes they also bring about an increase in unwelcomed solicitations by scam artists. ComEd, Nicor Gas, Peoples Gas and North Shore… Read more
Sharing the Costs of the Right of Way
The City of Chicago flourishes upon an invisible bridge connecting the City with all who enter. The bridge is a “right of way” which includes maintenance of Chicago’s streets, emergency… Read more
Hernandez: Ensuring Entrepreneurs are Successful is Key to Local Growth and Local Jobs
Courtesy of Representative Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez Starting a business is no small endeavor. Hard work, significant personal investment and thoughtful decisions are all part of a successful business, and I’m… Read more
NAMI Chicago Honors Saint Anthony Hospital Mental Health Supervisor with Community Health Advocate of the Year Award
Arturo Carrillo, a licensed clinical social worker and mental health supervisor for the Saint Anthony Hospital community wellness program, has been honored by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)… Read more
America Ranks Dead Last for Maternal Health Among Developed Countries
Women in the United States face a higher likelihood of suffering pregnancy-related death and their babies dying compared with women in the world’s wealthiest countries, says an annual report published… Read more
Organ & Tissue Donation: The Decision That Heals
Donation Transforms a Mother’s Pain to Hope and Life When Andrea Guzman lost her daughter Selena a little over a year ago she never imagined the decision to donate her… Read more
The Turks Who Saved Armenians
by Daniel Nardini As Armenia and Armenians around the world mark the 100th anniversary of the start of the genocide against the Armenian people by leaders of the Ottoman Turkish… Read more »