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Assessor’s Office Approves Record Number of Tax-Saving Exemptions for Seniors and Veterans with Disabilities
The Cook County Assessor’s Office approved a record number of exemptions for seniors and veterans with disabilities in Tax Year 2024, helping tens of thousands of homeowners receive much-needed property… Read more
Latino Caucus statement on DHS Secretary’s visit to Chicagoland
The Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus released the following statement regarding the Department of Homeland Security Secretary’s visit to west suburban Lombard on last Friday: “The DHS Secretary’s visit was yet… Read more
City of Chicago Hosts the 2025 Chicago House Music Festival and Conference
The City of Chicago’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) announced the lineup for the 2025 Chicago House Music Festival and Conference, celebrating the birthplace of House Music… Read more
Hoops in the Hood Celebrates 2025 Citywide Championship
The 2025 Hoops in the Hood summer season celebrated its final game on August 8th, as more than 400 youth from 14 neighborhoods converged at Stanton Park for the program’s… Read more
CDPH Hosts Gun Safety Awareness Workshops
The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) views gun violence as a public health crisis, and this year, CDPH is reinforcing its prevention efforts through a coordinated campaign that includes… Read more
From Cicero Town President Larry Dominick
Eight months ago, a known gang member shot a Cicero Police Officer in the back, then fled into Nikki’s Pub for safe refuge. Within days, I took steps to revoke… Read more
City of Chicago Announces Selection Committee to Fill 27th Ward Alderman Vacancy
City of Chicago announced the community-led process to fill the vacancy of Chicago’s 27th Ward Alderman. A selection committee comprised of community leaders in the 27th Ward will convene to… Read more
Declaración del Caucus Latino Sobre la Visita de la Secretaria de DHS a Chicago
El Caucus latino Legislativo de Illinois publicó la siguiente declaración sobre la visita de la Secretaria de Seguridad del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional al Suburbio del oeste Lombard, el pasado… Read more
La Ciudad de Chicago Presentará el Festival y la Conferencia de Música House de Chicago 2025
El Departamento de Asuntos Culturales y Eventos Especiales (DCASE) de la Ciudad de Chicago anunciaron el programa para el Festival y la Conferencia de Música Chicago House, celebrando el lugar… Read more
Hoops in the Hood Celebra el Campeonato de la Ciudad 2025
La temporada de verano 2025 de Hoops in the Hood celebró su juego final el 8 de agosto, cuando más de 400 jóvenes de 14 vecindarios se reunieron en Stanton… Read more