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Antibiotics Can’t Kill the Common Cold
Antibiotics save lives and are critical tools for treating a number of common and more serious infections. However, antibiotics are often used when they should not, which can cause them… Read more
Emanuel Announces Lawsuit Against Online Sellers of E-Cigarettes and “E-Juices”
Mayor Rahm Emanuel joined Corporation Counsel Ed Siskel, Business Affairs and Consumer Protection Commissioner (BACP) Rosa Escareno, and Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) Commissioner Julie Morita, MD to announce… Read more
Reducing Holiday Stress When Living with Alzheimer’s
Holiday celebrations are often joyous occasions, but they can also be challenging and stressful for the 590,000 caregivers providing care for the 220,000 people living with Alzheimer’s in Illinois. Families and… Read more
Upon Immigration to U.S., Latinos Found to Drink Less
Latino immigrant men have been found to consume less alcohol upon moving to the United States, compared to their pre-immigration drinking patterns, according to a study by researchers at the… Read more
UNO Names New Executive Director
The United Neighborhood Organization (UNO) has announced that new Executive Director Jose Torres is to succeed former Interim Director Solskin Gomez-Krogh, who held the post for three years. “We do… Read more
Win Great Prizes at Triton College Fall Open House
Future students and community members are invited to visit Triton College’s beautiful campus and learn about all of the things Triton College has to offer during our fall open house…. Read more
Instituto del Progresso Latino Receives Major Federal Grant to Help Chicago’s Refugees
On Tuesday, Instituto del Progreso Latino (Instituto) announced that they have received a three-year grant awarding $250,000 a year through competitive funding through the U.S. Department of Health and Human… Read more
HACE and Microsoft Partner for Inaugural New York El Futuro STEM Career Conference
One hundred-fifty students from the Liberty Partnership Program and The Renaissance Charter High School for Innovation in New York have been invited to Microsoft’s Manhattan office to learn and explore STEM-related… Read more
City Colleges Announces Fund to Support Ongoing Modernization of Career, Tech Education
Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi and City Colleges of Chicago Chancellor Juan Salgado at Wright College announced that funding from the passage of Rep. Krishnamoorthi’s legislation, The Strengthening Career… Read more
Third-Generation, Hispanic-Owned Chicago Food Company Earns Spot on Walmart Shelves
La Guadalupana, a third-generation, family-owned and Chicago-based food company, reached a deal with Walmart this summer to sell their iconic Masa Preparada (the fresh cornmeal used as base for tamales)… Read more
