Author Archives: Editor
‘Walk Through the Rainbow’ at the Field Museum
The amazing variety of color found in nature is not only appealing to see, but it also communicates a great deal of information to the surrounding world. The hues of… Read more
Department on Aging to Assist Older Adults During Medicare Open Enrollment Period
With the Medicare open enrollment period set to begin October 15, older adults looking to change their existing Medicare plan can receive free, personalized assistance through the Illinois Department on… Read more
Illinois HIV Care Connect Launches HIV Innovation Campaign
Illinois HIV Care Connect launched its HIV Innovation web and social media campaign, showcasing several Illinois HIV initiatives that are helping to prevent or treat HIV more effectively. Articles about… Read more
Ways to Improve Your Emotional Wellness
October is Emotional Wellness Month, making it a great time to put emotional health in the spotlight. According to Mental Health America, 31 percent of adults will experience an anxiety… Read more
One Million Degrees Receives Prestigious Evergreen National Education Prize
One Million Degrees (OMD), a national leader in increasing community college enrollment and persistence among under-represented students, has received the prestigious Evergreen National Education Prize recognizing programs that significantly boost… Read more
Boys & Girls Club of South Elgin Breaks Ground, Official Groundbreaking
On Thursday, Oct. 14th the Boys & Girls Club of South Elgin held their official groundbreaking for the construction of its new 20,000 square foot Clubhouse at the village’s former… Read more
U.S.-born Latinos Not Monolithic Group
A new Nielsen study this year provides important findings on how the pandemic and social justice movements over the past 18 months have impacted the Hispanic population, especially U.S.-born Latino… Read more
Munoz Announces Business Hub, Development Center Expansion in Southside Chicago
Bourdeau-Griffin Interiors & Architectural Supplies, Inc. will receive nearly $2 million in state funding to create a business hub and development center on the Chicago’s South Side, Assistant Majority Leader… Read more
Chicago Bears Now Accepting Applications for Grant
The Chicago Bears announced that applications are now being accepted for a $102,000 grant through the Community All-Pros initiative, which began in 2019 in honor of the organization’s centennial season…. Read more
Why We Cannot Defeat Corona Virus
By Daniel Nardini It is a sad reality that so many people here in Illinois do not understand what viruses are and what they do. Viruses go through the air… Read more »