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Government Alliance for Safe Communities Announces $100M in Grant Opportunities for Violence Prevention Initiatives
The Government Alliance for Safe Communities (GASC) today announced a commitment to invest $100 million across City, County, and State government partners to sustain and scale critical community violence intervention… Read more
Governor Pritzker Encourages Income-Eligible Families to Apply for LIHEAP Utility Bill Assistance
Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) announced all income-eligible households can now apply for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) to… Read more
UNO -It Only Takes One Celebrates 17th Annual Carrera de los Muertos 5K
On November 2nd, UNO – It Only Takes ONE (or UNO), celebrated the 17th annual Carrera de los Muertos/Race of the Dead in Pilsen. This year marked a historic turnout… Read more
Cicero Police Department Hosts Identity Theft Prevention Seminar for Seniors
The Cicero Police Department hosted an informative seminar on Identity Theft Prevention on October 25th at 10a.m., at the Cicero Senior Center, located at 5631 W. 35th Street. This event… Read more
Greektown Chicago Kicks-Off Holiday Programs
Greektown Chicago is illuminated with blue and white lights along Halsted Street this November as it kicks off the holiday season with Greek-themed festivities and events—including its annual Greektown tree… Read more
Election Results
By: Ashmar Mandou Former President Donald Trump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris, a stunning outcome for most who believed Harris would take the White House. According to CNN projections, Trump… Read more
Assessor Fritz Kaegi Releases South Chicago Township Property Reassessments
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi released the initial assessments of residential and commercial properties in South Chicago Township on October 29, 2024. The Assessor’s Office reassesses one-third of Cook County… Read more
Illinois DCFS Honors Adoptive Parents During Adoption Awareness Month
Governor JB Pritzker has proclaimed November Adoption Awareness Month, and the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is celebrating the lifelong commitment thousands of families across the state… Read more
Columna: Tus Impuestos de Propiedad con la Tesorera del Condado de Cook Maria Pappas
Pague sus impuestos atrasados ahora porque el tiempo avanza hacia la Venta Anual de Impuestos Por Maria Pappas Si aún debe impuestos sobre la propiedad que vencieron en 2023, se… Read more
The Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
By Daniel Nardini As I write this, the election is not yet decided. What is definitely going to happen is that in the next five years America’s allies will have… Read more »