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Elected Officials Oppose ‘Public Charge’ That Threatens Families
In response to Trump administration’s “Public Charge” threat, Illinois Legislators passed $2.5 million to connect immigrants and vulnerable populations to healthcare services. Stakeholders gather to educate community about the impact… Read more
Hardwired for laziness?
If getting to the gym seems like a struggle, a University of British Columbia researcher wants you to know this: the struggle is real, and it’s happening inside your brain…. Read more
Five Self-Help Tools to Use if You Are Depressed
By Carol Tuttle I personally know the struggle and challenge of depression. Deep depression was the catalyst that brought me to apply, study, and then practice Energy Healing when I… Read more
City Health Department Investigates Legionnaires’ Disease in Chicago
The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) is investigating two laboratory-confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ disease in two individuals who both stayed at Embassy Suites located at 600 North State Street… Read more
Air Pollution May Be Linked to Heightened Dementia Risk
Air pollution is now an established risk factor for heart disease/stroke and respiratory disease, but its potential role in neurodegenerative diseases, such as dementia, isn’t clear. To try and explore… Read more
Alderman Cardenas Opens New Health Center in Little Village
12th Ward-On September 24th, 2018 Alderman Cardenas joined community members for the grand opening of Oak Street Health’s new Little Village clinic on 26th St and Sacramento Ave. This clinic… Read more
Chicago Bears Visits Jordan Elementary Community School
Chicago Bears defensive backs Prince Amukamara and Kyle Fuller visited Jordan Elementary Community School, 7414 N. Wolcott Ave., on Monday, Sept. 24, at 1 p.m. to kick off the 2018… Read more
Kids First Chicago Commends CPS’ Transparency, Robust Community Outreach Campaign
Following the release of the latest data on Chicago’s public schools, Kids First Chicago (K1C)—formerly New Schools for Chicago—announced its full support of Chicago Public Schools for its transparency, leadership… Read more
CPS Announce High College Enrollment Rate Since 2010
With Chicago students’ academics improving across the board, Chicago Public Schools announced that more students are enrolling in college than ever before, with 64.6 percent of the Class of 2017… Read more
Newell Brands and KaBOOM! Put Kids First
Volunteers from Newell Brands, Piper Elementary School and the community joined KaBOOM! on Friday, September 21 to transform an empty site into a kid-designed, state-of-the-art playground in just six hours… Read more