Author Archives: Editor
El Rep. García Introduce el Acta Nuestras Casas, Nuestros Votos
El lunes, el Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), la Congresista Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05) y la Congresista Nikema Williams (GA-05) presentaron el Acta Nuestras Casa, Nuestros Votos, proyecto que facilita… Read more
Goya Foods Dona para Ayudar al Centro de Desarrollo Infantil Little Angels
Goya Foods donó $10,000 para apoyar la reconstrucción del Centro de Desarrollo Infantil Little Angels, hogar de 200 niños de Providencia, Colombia. Esta donación es parte de la iniciativa “Ayudar… Read more
Tax Day for Individuals Extended to May
The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service announced that the federal income tax filing due date for individuals for the 2020 tax year will be automatically extended from April 15,… Read more
Leader Ramirez’s Emergency Housing Assistance Passes in the Illinois House
State Representative Leader Delia Ramirez, D-Chicago, recently passed House Bill 2877 in the Illinois House, legislation that provides emergency housing relief and eviction protections to thousands of Illinoisans. Ramirez’s HB2877… Read more
FEMA Provides $7.8 Million to the State of Illinois
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) announced that $7,831,099 in federal funding has been made available to IEMA for… Read more
Illinois Education Association Releases Annual, Bipartisan Report
The Illinois Education Association (IEA) released its third annual State of Education report, the only bipartisan poll asking Illinoisans about all aspects of public schools. The data shows the COVID-19… Read more
Citywide Survey Shows CPS Parents Dissatisfied with Aspects of Schooling
On Tuesday, Kids First Chicago (K1C) released the findings of a citywide survey of 415 CPS K-12 parents. The results showed that 54 percent of respondents prefer to remain fully… Read more
CPS Announces ‘Healing-Centered Framework’ a Multi-Year Plan to Address Trauma
Chicago Public Schools (CPS), in partnership with Chicago Beyond and the Children First Fund: the Chicago Public Schools Foundation, announced a first-of-its-kind, multi-year effort to build upon the district’s foundation… Read more
High Vitamin D Levels May Protect Against COVID-19
A new research study at the University of Chicago Medicine has found that when it comes to COVID-19, having vitamin D levels above those traditionally considered sufficient may lower the… Read more
Sleep Better
Do you have trouble sleeping at night? Do you find yourself frequently falling ill or feeling under the weather? Well, those two things could actually be related. Dr. Vikki Petersen,… Read more
