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“Cuernevaca” Debuts at CLFF
Caption by Ashmar Mandou Mexican-born director Alejandro Andrade will debut his first feature film, “Cuernavaca” at this year’s Chicago Latino Film Festival tonight at 6:15p.m., the AMC River East. “Cuernavaca… Read more
April’s Move More Month: How to Hit Your Stride
By: Dr. Kwame Foucher, chief medical officer, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois As winter gives way to spring, some of us Illinois residents may be emerging from a state of “seasonal sedentary… Read more
Think oral hygiene is tough with braces? Think again!
Millions of teens have either had braces or currently have them. The American Association of Orthodontics recommends that children see an orthodontist at the first sign of an orthodontic problem,… Read more
Loretto Hospital to Help End Heroin Crisis on Chicago’s West Side
Illinois Lt. Gov. Evelyn Sanguinetti joined the West Side Heroin Task Force’s (WSHTF) Leader Rep. La Shawn K. Ford (8th), and The Loretto Hospital’s President and CEO George N. Miller, Jr., for a… Read more
Second Death of An Individual Who Used Synthetic Cannabinoids
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reporting the death of a second individual who experienced severe bleeding and reported using synthetic cannabinoids, often called Spice, K2, or fake… Read more
Health and Wellness Expo
The American Diabetes Association will host their annual Health and Wellness Expo on Saturday, April 14th at the McCormick Place beginning at 10a.m. to 3p.m. The expo will include free… Read more
City Announces Early Learning Workforce Scholarship
City Colleges of Chicago, Chicago Public Schools, and the Department of Family and Support Services to announce the Chicago Early Learning Workforce Scholarship. The $2 million investment will expand the… Read more
Little Village Teacher Receives Golden Apple
By: Ashmar Mandou Golden Apple recently surprised second grade bilingual teacher at Little Village Academy Anita Unzueta with the highly respected Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching, a moment… Read more
CPS Students Received Offers to Preferred School Choices
This week, the majority of CPS 8th graders received offers to their top high school choices when offers for the 2018-19 school year are issued through GoCPS. GoCPS is the district’s… Read more
Competitive Edge
By: Ashmar Mandou For the past six years ComEd has helped countless employees in the construction industry achieve higher accomplishments through its Construct Program where participants go through an intensive… Read more