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MALDEF Rinde Homenaje a Líderes Latinos en la Ceremonia de Premios 2025 en Chicago
MALDEF (Fondo México-Americano de Defensa Legal y Educación) rindió homenaje en Chicago el pasado jueves 12 de junio a tres líderes que han dedicado su vida y carrera a mejorar… Read more
Former Illinois Speaker of the House Michael J. Madigan Sentenced to Seven and a Half Years in Federal Prison after Corruption Conviction
A federal judge in Chicago on Friday sentenced former Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives Michael J. Madigan to seven and a half years in federal prison for using… Read more
Your Property Taxes with Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas
By Maria Pappas Understanding Cook County Property Taxes: A Guide for Homeowners Navigating the complexities of the property tax system in Cook County can be daunting for homeowners. My hope… Read more
Giannoulias Raises Awareness to Prevent Elder Financial Abuse
In advance of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on Sunday, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is partnering with the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) to highlight the tragic… Read more
Clerk Valencia Announces CityKey Will Remain Available for All Chicagoans
Chicago City Clerk Anna Valencia announced that the City Key will remain available to all Chicago residents. Since 2017, CityKey has provided more than 140,000 Chicagoans with a 4-in-1 ID,… Read more
Savvy Summer Budgeting Tips
By Obaid Haleem, Branch Manager at Citi Jeffery Manor Summer often brings sun-soaked adventures, weekend getaways, and spontaneous splurges, but it doesn’t have to derail your financial goals. Smart budgeting… Read more
Summer Meals Available to Support Student Health and Well Being
As part of its year-round commitment to student health and wellness, Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is once again launching its annual summer meals program to ensure children across the city… Read more
Education Leader Valerie Coffman Named Executive Director of One Lawndale Children’s Discovery Center
One Lawndale Children’s Discovery Center is proud to announce the appointment of education leader Valerie Coffman as its new Executive Director. Coffman brings more than a decade of experience in… Read more
Head Start Advocates Demand Answers Over Head Start Office Changes
By: Ashmar Mandou On Monday, elected officials joined by Gads Hill Center CEO Mariana Osoria, Dawn Delgado, Director of Early Learning at Metropolitan Family Services and Viviana Vergara, Home Visiting… Read more
Chicago Public Library Launches Summer at CPL with Regional Events
Chicago Public Library (CPL) is kicking off Summer at CPL in a big way with all-day celebrations at its three Regional Libraries: Woodson Regional, Legler Regional and Sulzer Regional. Each… Read more