Author Archives: Editor
MHOA Celebrates Hispanics All Year Long
One of the pillars of McDonald’s Hispanic Owner-Operators Assocation (MHOA), is education and that is why MHOA has a strong commitment of supporting the local HACER® Scholarship Program. Since 2013,… Read more
Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García Votes for Relief for Families, Small Businesses
Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) voted to advance H.R 925, the revised HEROES Act, which passed the House of Representatives 214-207. The legislation would provide more than $2 trillion dollars… Read more
Country Financial Offers Up Fire Prevention Week Tips
This week is Fire Prevention Week, and COUNTRY Financial® is reminding homeowners of the mistakes that can lead to devastating home fires, especially during the colder months. Are you guilty… Read more
UIC Earns ‘Seal of Excelencia’ for Commitment to Latino Students’ Success
The University of Illinois Chicago has earned Excelencia in Education’s “Seal of Excelencia,” a national certification that recognizes colleges and universities for their “unwavering commitment to intentionally serve Latino students,… Read more
First-Year Teachers Pair Off with Coaches. Mentors to Navigate Unique School Year
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) announced a partnership with the Illinois Education Association (IEA) and the Illinois Federation of Teachers (IFT) to pair new teachers with building mentors… Read more
CDPH Launches its Annual Flu Vaccination Campaign
The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) launched annual Flu Vaccination Campaign to raise awareness about the flu and encourage Chicagoans to receive their flu shot. CDPH recommends everyone six… Read more
Preparing for Cold, Flu Season During a Pandemic
By: Ashmar Mandou As if living life during a pandemic wasn’t challenging enough, we now have to anticipate the arrival of autumn allergies, colds, and the flu. We know during… Read more
Foods to Fight Off a Cold
Carrots Carrots are rich in beta carotene and vitamin A, which helps your body repair an impaired immune system. Vitamin A helps combat free radicals and prevent cell damage. Try… Read more
Black and Brown Artists Contribute to ‘In Berwyn, Black Lives Matter’ Mural
Berwyn Public Art Initiative (BPAI) and the City of Berwyn unveiled and dedicated a new mural that inspires hope and the vision for a world built on love, justice, and… Read more
City of Chicago Announces Performing Arts Venue Relief Grants
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) announce the new Performing Arts Venue Relief Program to help performing arts venues which have lost significant revenue due to the… Read more
