Author Archives: Editor
Physical Theater Festival Chicago Invites You to Come Out and Play
After sheltering-in place for a full year and presenting a virtual edition of their event last year, Physical Theater Festival Chicago is ready to come out and play. The Festival, in their first collaboration with the Chicago Park… Read more
CBP Advises International Passengers to Prepare as Peak Summer Air Travel Returns
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced the implementation of proactive measures in anticipation of an expected three-fold growth in passenger volume for the 2021 summer season at Chicago O’Hare… Read more
ArtontheMart
In partnership with Chicago’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, Art on theMART will launch a series of new projections saluting Chicago-based musicians in honor of the City’s Year… Read more
Sinai Chicago, Aetna Better Health Empowers Women through Health Education
Sinai Chicago announced it has received a $250,000 grant award from Aetna Better Health of Illinois, a CVS Health company, to provide breast, cervical and colorectal cancer outreach, education, and… Read more
Communities in School of Chicago Completes Year of Mental Health First Aid Training
In response to the unprecedented stress and trauma that students and families have experienced since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, Communities In Schools (CIS) of Chicago ramped up Mental… Read more
Gov. Pritzker Signs Legislation Making Healthcare More Accessible, Affordable
Joined by healthcare providers and legislative leaders at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital, Governor JB Pritzker signed legislation that will help make healthcare more accessible and affordable for Illinois residents that… Read more
CPS, CDPH Announce Student Vaccination Strategy
By: Ashmar Mandou This week, Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) announced a strategy to improve the outreach for eligible students to get vaccinated… Read more
St. Augustine Offers Free Online GED Courses
St. Augustine College offers innovative, free, and intensive 10-week GED preparation courses in both English and Spanish, with a strong career and college readiness component. Students receive personalized support to… Read more
CPL Celebrates Disability Awareness Month
In honor of Disability Awareness Month, Chicago Public Library’s Diversability Committee is offering an array of online programs for kids, teens, and adults celebrating the culture, history, and achievements of… Read more
City Unveils New Indoor Track and Field Space at Gately Park
On Tuesday, Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot joined representatives from the Chicago Park District, After School Matters®, 8th Ward Alderwoman Michelle Harris along with After School Matters Board Chair Mellody Hobson… Read more
