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Chicago Public Schools Celebrates Peace Day 2025

Chicago Public Schools Celebrates Peace Day 2025

Thirty-one Chicago Public Schools (CPS) joined in Monday’s festivities at the 47th annual Peace Day Chicago in Richard J. Daley Plaza. More than 1,500 CPS students attended the event, which… Read more »

After School Matters Gala Raises Nearly $2.4M for Chicago Teens and Previews New Youth Center Coming to Cabrini Community

After School Matters Gala Raises Nearly $2.4M for Chicago Teens and Previews New Youth Center Coming to Cabrini Community

On September 18, more than 350 civic, corporate, and community leaders came together at 167 Events in the Fulton Market District for the After School Matters® Annual Gala. With more… Read more »

The Pappas Portal: Free News You Can Use

The Pappas Portal: Free News You Can Use

By: Maria Pappas When it comes to property taxes in Cook County, a lot of people feel like they’re staring at a 1,000-piece puzzle—and someone hid the box with the… Read more »

City of Chicago, City Colleges of Chicago Launch Partnership to Promote Business Education and Growth

City of Chicago, City Colleges of Chicago Launch Partnership to Promote Business Education and Growth

The Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) and City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) launched a partnership to expand the benefits of the BACP Entrepreneur Certificate Program which… Read more »

CHA Board of Commissioners Approves 69 New Project-Based Vouchers

CHA Board of Commissioners Approves 69 New Project-Based Vouchers

At its September 2025 meeting, the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) Board of Commissioners approved several significant actions that will expand Project Based Vouchers (PBVs) in Humboldt Park and West Englewood,… Read more »

More Red, More Blue America Part II

More Red, More Blue America Part II

By Daniel Nardini The frightening thing in my view is that neither the Democratic Party nor Republican Party want to think twice about re-arranging districts in the states they control…. Read more »

City of Chicago Hosts Casa Yucatán Affordable Housing Groundbreaking

City of Chicago Hosts Casa Yucatán Affordable Housing Groundbreaking

City of Chicago officials attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the Casa Yucatán affordable housing complex which will bring 98 affordable homes to the Pilsen community. Mayor Brandon Johnson joined Alderman… Read more »

Mes de la Herencia Hispana: Ballet 5:8

Mes de la Herencia Hispana: Ballet 5:8

Por: Ashmar Mandou Ballet 5:8 es una de las compañías de ballet más emocionantes del país dirigida por mujeres y minorías, con sede en Chicago, dedicada a impulsar las conversaciones… Read more »

Community Savings Bank Celebra el 25 Aniversario de sus Empleados

Community Savings Bank Celebra el 25 Aniversario de sus Empleados

El 25 aniversario de trabajar en Community Savings Bank de Krystyna Wawrzyniak fue el 28 de agosto 2025. Ella es otro nuevo miembro del numeroso grupo de empleados que han… Read more »

Se Inaugura la Bienal de Arquitectura de Chicago, con más de 70 Proyectos en Distintos Lugares de Chicago

Se Inaugura la Bienal de Arquitectura de Chicago, con más de 70 Proyectos en Distintos Lugares de Chicago

Chicago Architecture Biennial abre oficialmente su sexta edición, SHIFT: Architecture in Times of Radical Change, [SHIFTS: Arquitectura en Tiempos de Cambio Radical] conducidos por la Directora Artística Florencia Rodríguez. Los… Read more »