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Illinois Department of Public Health Issues Updated Holiday Season Guidance
As we head into the holiday season, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is issuing updated guidance to help people celebrate more safely as we continue to battle the… Read more
Class Action Certification Filed for IL NorthShore Health Care Employees
Liberty Counsel filed a brief on Monday asking the federal District Court of Illinois to conditionally certify the entire class of health care workers to include them in the emergency… Read more
City Colleges of Chicago Hosts Campus Tours
Students and their families will be able to learn more about our free Early College courses for high school students, and about academic pathways in high-demand fields. They can also… Read more
Pritzker Signs Health Care Right of Conscience Change
By: Ashmar Mandou Governor JB Pritzker signed a new law in Illinois that will create a way to enforce vaccination, testing and other mitigation measures to prevent the spread of… Read more
Bear Necessities Pediatric Cancer Foundation Welcomes Back “Bear Hugs”
Bear Necessities Pediatric Cancer Foundation, the Chicago-based non-profit organization dedicated to eliminating pediatric cancer and providing hope and support to those who are touched by it, is thrilled to announce… Read more
November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
With National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is providing information to dispel common falsehoods about Alzheimer’s disease to help individuals know the warning signs, understand the… Read more
YMCA of Metro Chicago Bridges Digital Divide
The YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago announced that it is opening bilingual in-person computer support labs at three of its city locations to provide free I.T. help and training for Chicago… Read more
ISBE Announces $38M in funding for Students Experiencing Housing Insecurity
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) announced $38 million in federal funding to identify and support students experiencing housing insecurity. The funding will bolster schools’ efforts to identify students… Read more
Illinois EPA, University of Illinois at Introduce Energy Focused Curriculum
The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s Office for Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education (MSTE) have again partnered to create a new online science curriculum… Read more
Illinois Rental Payment Program to Reopen in Early December 2021
Due to a vendor needing additional time to ensure its application platform is functioning properly, the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) announced today that it will reopen the Illinois Rental… Read more
