Author Archives: Editor
Illumination: Tree Lights at The Morton Arboretum Receives National Recognition
Illumination: Tree Lights at The Morton Arboretum has been nationally recognized as one of the top 10 ‘Best Botanical Garden Holiday Lights’ by USA TODAY. The distinction is part of USA… Read more
Cradles to Crayons Hosts Holiday Giving Round-Up
This holiday season, Cradles to Crayons® Chicago (C2C®) is working to collect 50,000 winter coats for kids across Chicagoland through our “Gear Up for Winter” initiative. In addition to coats,… Read more
Cook County Clerk’s Office Unveils Historical Mural Project
A historic mural commemorating nearly two centuries of service by the Cook County Clerk’s Office was unveiled in a ceremony that brought together the newly elected Clerk of Cook County, former Clerks,… Read more
End of Birthright Citizenship
By: Ashmar Mandou On Day 1 of his second term, President-elect Donald Trump vows he will end birthright citizenship, but many are claiming it may prove challenging due to what… Read more
Assessor’s Office Takes Part in Record Number of Events for Homeowners
The Cook County Assessor’s Office participated in a record-breaking 218 events for homeowners in 2024, helping taxpayers across Cook County file appeals, apply for exemptions, and learn more about the… Read more
Healthcare Open Enrollment Ending Soon
The federal Open Enrollment period is now ongoing, marking a critical time for individuals to enroll in, change, or cancel their health insurance plans. This limited window only lasts a… Read more
Advocate Health Care Establishes New Program to Expand Medication Access for Eligible Patients Through Free Prescription Program
Advocate Health Care is taking a significant step to address disparities in medication access through a vital collaboration with Dispensary of Hope. The non-profit organization provides free, essential medications to… Read more
Every Mother, Every Child: A New Website by Public Health Nurses Provides Essential Pregnancy Resources and Support
Did you know that Black mothers are two to three times more likely to die of pregnancy-related complications than white mothers? Also, Black infants are nearly three times more likely… Read more
Triton College Showcases Programs during “Triton Week” at Leyden High Schools
Triton College showcased its programs and clubs at the third annual Triton Week, held December 2nd, at East Leyden High School and December 5th, at West Leyden High School. The… Read more
Hope Chicago’s Holiday Hope Day Celebration
Last Saturday, Hope Chicago celebrated with over 150 parents enrolled in its debt-free educational programs at the Holiday Hope Day event, held in partnership with City Colleges of Chicago. This… Read more
