Author Archives: Editor
Rep. Chuy Garcia is Calling All Student Coders
Do you know of a middle or high school student who is interested in coding? Representative Chuy Garcia is reaching out to make sure residents know of the 2026 Congressional… Read more
Meridian Health Plan of Illinois, Safer Foundation Welcome New Residents to Renovated Housing
Meridian Health Plan of Illinois, Inc. (Meridian) and Safer Foundation (Safer) welcomed new residents into newly renovated, affordable apartments in the South Austin neighborhood of Chicago with a ribbon cutting… Read more
CCDPH Launches ‘Spread Facts, Not Flu and COVID’ Campaign
Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) is launching “Spread Facts, Not Flu & COVID,” a new public awareness campaign encouraging suburban Cook County residents to protect themselves and their… Read more
BigHeart Health Launches Her Health Can’t Wait, Urging Women Who Care for Everyone Else to Put Their Own Health First
BigHeart Health launched Her Health Can’t Wait, a campaign that speaks directly to the women who keep everyone else healthy (the mothers, daughters, partners, and caregivers who schedule the appointments,… Read more
Cook County Board of Review Opens Third Group of Townships for 2026 Property Tax Appeal Season
The Cook County Board of Review (CCBOR) will begin accepting 2026 property tax assessment appeals for the third group of townships. The third group will open for filing on Thursday,… Read more
Windy City Housing Fair and Expo Returns
Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago (NHS) will bring its Windy City Housing Fair and Expo back to the community on Saturday, Oct. 17th, offering residents direct access to housing experts,… Read more
Elected Officials Introduce ICE Shootings Transparency Act
By: Ashmar Mandou This month, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03), Ranking Member of a Committee on Homeland Security Subcommittee, along with other members of Congress introduced H.R.10698, the ICE Shootings Transparency… Read more
Adoptable Dogs Set Sail on First Lady’s Howl-O-Ween Canine Cruise
A Chicago fall favorite is back on the water this October. First Lady’s Howl-O-Ween Canine Cruise is back October 17–18 and 24–25, bringing costumed pups and their humans to the… Read more
FOX Deportes Expands Spanish-Language
Thirty years after its launch, FOX Deportes continues to strengthen its Spanish-language sports content offering with six new original productions, new on-air talent, and new sports properties for Hispanic audiences… Read more
President Preckwinkle Introduces 2027 Executive Budget Recommendation for the Forest Preserves of Cook County
During a special meeting of the Forest Preserves of Cook County Board of Commissioners, Board President Toni Preckwinkle introduced the Fiscal Year 2027 Executive Budget Recommendation. The total budget request… Read more
