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El Departamento de Policía de Berwyn Organizará Chequeos en las Carreteras
El Departamento de Policía de Berwyn está comprometido a la seguridad del tráfico. Esta campaña contará con una aplicación de alta visibilidad combinada con una variedad de actividades de enlace… Read more
Labor Day Weekend Fun
By: Ashmar Mandou Celebrate the end of the summer season with boat cruises, walks at the forest preserve, movies in the park, or rooftop cocktails. Enjoy a plethora of activities… Read more
#IncreaseThePeace to Roll Out Second Wave of Grants
#IncreaseThePeace will begin distributing its 2nd round of emergency grants to street vendors this week. The street vendor emergency grants are part of #IncreaseThePeace’s Street Vendor Relief Fund that started… Read more
Sinai Health System, DePaul University Come Together to Address Health Inequities
Sinai Health System and DePaul University announce they will join forces to address critical health inequities in Chicago through the creation of a community-driven, applied research institute. Sinai Health System’s… Read more
Illinois Department of Public Health Provides Guidance for State Polling Locations
In preparation for the 2020 elections, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has issued guidance to protect the safety and health of voters as they cast ballots at polling… Read more
CPS Introduces New Resources to Help Families Prepare for First Day of School
To help families prepare to start the school year remotely on Tuesday, September 8, Chicago Public Schools (CPS) launched cps.edu/reopening2020 — a new parent resource that centralizes important information related… Read more
ISBE Announces Free and Reduced-Price Meals Eligibility Guidelines
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has announced the eligibility guidelines for students to receive free and reduced-price lunch, breakfast, and after-school snacks through the National School Lunch Program… Read more
After School Matters® Offering Remote Program Opportunities
After a successful remote summer program session, After School Matters® will continue to offer remote fall programs to provide safe, equitable and innovative remote learning opportunities during the pandemic to… Read more
IDES Applying for Federal Lost Wage Assistance Funds
Despite serious concerns about the unfairness of this new federal unemployment program, especially for the lowest income workers, the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced it has submitted its… Read more
City of Chicago Releases 2021 Fiscal Year Budget
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot was joined by the City’s Budget Director Susie Park, Chief Financial Officer Jennie Huang Bennett and Comptroller Reshma Soni released the 2021 Budget Forecast that projects… Read more