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Know the Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease this Holiday Season
The holiday season is a time families gather and spend quality time with loved ones. It is also a time that can raise questions about the cognitive health of aging… Read more
Lilly Attends Local School Board Meeting to Discuss Education Funding, Inclusive Policies
State Rep. Camille Y. Lilly, D-Chicago, recently attended a community meeting at Oak Park’s District 97 to discuss state education funding and the adoption of a new school equity policy…. Read more
Obama Foundation, Chicago Public Schools Launch Award to Recognize Impactful Leadership in Civic Engagement
On Tuesday, the Obama Foundation and Chicago Public Schools announced a new initiative to celebrate and honor students, schools, educators, and community partners who have made a powerful impact in… Read more
Funds Available to Support Teacher Leadership
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) released two applications for $1 million in state funds to expand teacher leadership and teacher residencies. The grants promote innovation in Illinois’ teacher… Read more
ComEd Partners with HFS Scholars to Provide Real-World STEM Education
Fifty economically disadvantaged high school freshmen from throughout Chicagoland have begun a five-month seminar that will introduce them to the fundamentals of energy, smart city technologies, and sustainability and help put… Read more
CPS Earns Spot on AP Honor Roll
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and CPS CEO Dr. Janice K. Jackson released the following statement on Chicago Public Schools being named to the AP District Honor Roll for the sixth consecutive… Read more
Rep. Conroy Elected Co-Chair of First Ever Illinois House Democratic Women’s Caucus
With the State of Illinois ranking among the top states in regards to women in the state legislature, women legislators in the Illinois House founded the first ever Illinois House… Read more
City Cracks Down on Outlaw Party Buses
Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) Commissioner Rosa Escareno, and Chicago Police Department (CPD) Superintendent Eddie Johnson announced new enforcement action to reduce crimes committed on and… Read more
Metropolitan Mayors Caucus Call for Statewide Transportation Capital Bill
Mayor Rahm Emanuel joined members of the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus to call for a statewide capital bill to pay for critical transportation infrastructure needs, funded largely through an increase in… Read more
Illinois Recognized as a National Leader for Electrical Grid Modernization
ComEd’s work to modernize its energy grid has brought greater reliability and control over energy usage to its customers, helping to earn Illinois the second spot among all U.S. states… Read more
