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Peoples Gas Offers Financial Assistance Support to Customers
Peoples Gas is urging customers who are behind on their energy bills to contact us as soon as possible to avoid disconnection and arrange a payment plan and discuss additional financial… Read more
Historic Win for Iris Martinez
By: Ashmar Mandou First Latina to Hold Cook County Circuit Clerk Position Democratic State Senator Iris Y. Martinez made history by becoming the first Latina elected Cook County circuit court… Read more
García, McEachin, Unveil Legislation to Protect Children and Families in Public Housing from Lead Poisoning
Congressmen Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) and A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) unveiled the Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act of 2020, legislation to protect children in federally-assisted housing from dangerous lead exposure and… Read more
Skills for Chicagoland’s Future into Underserved Communities
Skills for Chicagoland’s Future (Skills) announced it is expanding into Chicago’s south and west side communities to help meet the growing need of thousands of unemployed residents who have been… Read more
North Riverside Park Mall Unveils Education-Inspired 3D Mural by Chicago Artist
North Riverside Park Mall has unveiled an education-inspired 3D mural by local Chicago artist, Oxana Belka, in the mall’s upper level Center Court. The mural, featuring beautifully painted animals in… Read more
CPS Invests Money in Air Purifiers for Every Classroom
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) announced that it has invested $8.5 million to purchase more than 20,000 Intellipure HEPA air purifiers for every classroom. The district also released the district-wide and… Read more
Celebrity Trainer Offers Healthy Approach to Holiday Season
After Halloween, let’s face it, the holiday season passes by like a bullet train. This year more than ever we need to start preparing for it and take a holistic… Read more
Illinois Children’s Healthcare Foundation Announces New Statewide Mental Health Investments
COVID-19 has increased mental health needs for children and families across the State. Simultaneously, the pandemic has damaged mental health providers, including significant damage to Screening, Assessment, and Support Services… Read more
Illinois Department of Insurance Announces Start of ACA Marketplace Open Enrollment
Illinoisans can shop for health insurance on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Health Insurance Marketplace. Open Enrollment began Sunday, November 1 and runs through December 15, 2020. The Illinois Department… Read more
New this Year, Lincoln Park Zoo Announces ZooLights Virtual
Stay festive and fit this winter and support the zoo during the holiday giving season by participating in Lincoln Park Zoo’s new ZooLights Virtual Challenge Presented by ComEd and Invesco… Read more
