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Chicago Trump Tower Violates Clean Water Act

Chicago Trump Tower Violates Clean Water Act

On Monday, the Illinois Chapter of the Sierra Club and Friends of the Chicago River provided notice of their intent to sue the Chicago Trump International Hotel and Tower over its continuing… Read more »

Increasing Awareness of Suicide Risks to Save Lives

Increasing Awareness of Suicide Risks to Save Lives

According to recently released data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), suicide rates in the United States have risen nearly 30 percent since 1999. To help address… Read more »

Summer Learning Challenge Returns

Summer Learning Challenge Returns

Chicago Public Library (CPL) launched the 2018 Rahm’s Readers Summer Learning Challenge. This summer, the Earth Explorers will be challenged to read 20 minutes a day, participate in STEAM activities… Read more »

CPS, Chicago Children’s Advocacy Center to Prevent Sexual Abuse

CPS, Chicago Children’s Advocacy Center to Prevent Sexual Abuse

Chicago Public Schools and Chicago Children’s Advocacy Center (ChicagoCAC) announced the launch of an extensive partnership to help improve the district’s response, outreach, and prevention of sexual abuse. This partnership… Read more »

Comcast NBCUniversal Awards Scholarships to H.S. Seniors

Comcast NBCUniversal Awards Scholarships to H.S. Seniors

Comcast NBCUniversal announced that it has awarded $175,000 in scholarships for the 2018-19 school year as part of its annual Leaders and Achievers(r) Scholarship Program to 175 students in its… Read more »

City Colleges of Chicago Recognizes One Million Degrees Graduates

City Colleges of Chicago Recognizes One Million Degrees Graduates

Gradates of the One Millions Degrees received recognition from City Colleges of Chicago Chancellor Juan Salgado and CEO of One Million Degrees Paige Ponder attended the One Million Degrees Scholar… Read more »

Cicero School District 99 Opens Sixth STEAM Lab

Cicero School District 99 Opens Sixth STEAM Lab

Caption by Ashmar Mandou Cicero School District 99 hosted its latest ribbon cutting ceremony on May 29th unveiling the sixth STEAM lab, this time housed at Burnham Elementary, 1630 S…. Read more »

Meet Your Teacher in the Library

Meet Your Teacher in the Library

Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago Public Library (CPL) Commissioner Brian Bannon announced results from a Chapin Hall Collaborative analysis indicating that the Library’s Teacher in the Library (TIL) program is… Read more »

Alderman Cardenas Announces Davis Schoolyard Reconstruction

Alderman Cardenas Announces Davis Schoolyard Reconstruction

12th Ward-Alderman Cardenas announces that Nathan Davis Schoolyard, 3014 W. 39th Place, has been fully reconstructed.  The schoolyard went from a huge concrete slab to a soccer field, basketball court,… Read more »

Walgreens to Move into Old Post Building

Walgreens to Move into Old Post Building

Walgreens announced its plans to open a new office in Chicago where it anticipates 1,800 people will be based. The new office space will include approximately 200,000 square feet in… Read more »