Author Archives: Editor
Governor Pritzker Signs Landmark Bill to Ensure Campus Access to Medication Abortion and Contraception
This morning, Governor J.B. Pritzker signed H.B. 3709, a groundbreaking law that makes Illinois the first state in the Midwest to guarantee that students at public colleges and universities can… Read more
Holy Cross Hospital Partners with the Peace and Wellness Coalition to Present Run the Lawn 5k: Healing in Motion
Holy Cross Hospital has joined the Peace and Wellness Coalition to host “Run The Lawn 5K: Healing In Motion” on Saturday, September 27th in Marquette Park. Thanks to contributions from… Read more
Cook County Health Awards $2M Grant to Support Reproductive Health Services
Last week, the Cook County Health Board of Directors approved a $2 million grant to the Chicago Abortion Fund to support clinical and wrap-around services for those seeking reproductive health… Read more
Missing Persons Identification Act Becomes Law
Legislation championed by Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart that creates new guidelines for missing persons investigations is now state law. SB 24, the Missing Persons Identification Act, sponsored by… Read more
Life-Size Sculpture of Pilgrim Mother, Our Lady of Guadalupe, Begins Journey in Chicago
By: Ashmar Mandou Beginning this week, people will have the opportunity to see a holy statue from Mexico here in the Chicago area. The life-sized Pilgrim Mother, Our Lady of… Read more
Annual Gwendolyn Brooks Youth Poetry Awards Honors 37 Young Poets from Across the State
Illinois Humanities, in partnership with Brooks Permissions, the Poetry Foundation, and the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts, is proud to announce the winners of the 2025 Gwendolyn… Read more
Chicago Welcomes Manuel Turizo for an Electrifying Kickoff to U.S. Leg of 201 Tour
Following a triumphant Latin American leg, global Latin music sensation Manuel Turizo began the U.S. leg of his highly anticipated 201 Tour last night at Rosemont Theatre in Chicago, IL…. Read more
Arts x Health x Wellness Summit Returns
On Saturday, August 30, Chicagoans can engage in a day of programming that will highlight the City’s innovative Healing Arts Chicago program. The events will include a citywide conversation to… Read more
La Senadora Estatal Karina Villa Anuncia su Candidatura a Contralora del Estado de Illinois
El lunes, la Senadora Estatal de Illinois, Karina Villa (D-Distrito 25), lanzó oficialmente su campaña para Controladora Estatal de Illinois. Hablando en una conferencia de prensa en La Villita en… Read more
America’s Hugo Chavez
By Daniel Nardini Like current U.S. President Donald Trump, former Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez was popularly elected because people in Venezuela were tired of the party system in that country…. Read more »