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University of Chicago Medicine Announces Plan for First Freestanding Cancer Center
The University of Chicago Medicine plans to build a $633 million, 500,000-square-foot facility dedicated to cancer care on its medical campus on the city’s South Side, representing one of the… Read more
Villanueva Measure Will Expand Mothers’ Access to Basic Necessities
State Senator Celina Villanueva (D-Chicago) is aiming to exempt breast pumps and related supplies from all sales taxes with a measure that passed the Senate Revenue Committee. “Tax exemptions on… Read more
Dos Innovadores Programas de Acceso a Alimentos Están Tratando la Inseguridad Alimenticia en Austin
Dion Dawson no se llamaría a si mismo un inventor, pero sabía que tenía que haber una mejor forma de llevar comida saludable a la gente que lo necesitaba. Y… Read more
UChicago Medicine Anuncia Plan para el Primer Centro Oncológico Independiente
UChicago Medicine planea construir una instalación de $633 millones, 500,000 pies cuadrados, dedicados al cuidado del cáncer en su campo académico en el Sector Sur de la Ciudad, representando una… Read more
La Medida de Villanueva Ampliará el Acceso de las Madres a Necesidades Básicas
La Senadora Estatal Celina Villanueva (D-Chicago) tiene como objetivo eximir a los extractores de leche y suministros relacionados de todos los impuestos sobre las ventas, con una medida que aprobó… Read more
Gov. JB Pritzker Announces Mask Mandate Changes
By: Ashmar Mandou Governor JB Pritzker announced Wednesday during his 2023 budget proposal that he will begin rolling back statewide indoor mask mandate at a few locations. “I have to… Read more
City Announces Grants for Chicago Nonprofit Arts Organizations
The City of Chicago and The Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) announced applications are open for the City of Chicago’s 2022 CityArts Program grants for Chicago nonprofit… Read more
Best Foods for Heart Health
February is American Heart Month and is the perfect time to build healthy habits to reduce risk of cardiovascular disease. A whole food, plant-based diet low in sodium and free… Read more
Fine advocates to improve training for Alzheimer’s and dementia caregivers
Care will be more tailored to the needs of patients with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia thanks to a new initiative sponsored by Senator Laura Fine (D-Glenview) in conjunction with the… Read more
Access to Care Receives Sub-Grant from Metropolitan Family Services
Access to Care received a sub-grant award to collaborate with Metropolitan Family Services’ Portage Park and Norwood Park Health Equity Coalition, a hyper local strategy, part of Protect Chicago Northwest… Read more
