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Money Only Buys Happiness for a Certain Amount
There is an optimal point to how much money it takes to make an individual happy, and that amount varies worldwide, according to research from Purdue University. “That might be… Read more
Flu Season Shows First Signs of Slowing
While this flu season is still one of the worst seen in years, the first signs that infection rates are starting to level off were reported by U.S. health officials… Read more
Madigan Alerts Residents to School Violence Tipline
Attorney General Lisa Madigan today alerted Illinois residents to the School Violence Tipline for anyone to anonymously report threats of violence or weapons violations on school grounds. Madigan urged Illinois… Read more
Over 1,400 Noble Network of Charter Schools Students Registered as New Voters
On Tuesday, ahead of the state’s deadline, students and staff from the Noble Network of Charter Schools delivered 1,421 students’ new voter registration forms to the Cook County Board of… Read more
Malcolm X College Receives LEED Gold Certification
Mayor Emanuel and City Colleges announced that Malcolm X College has received the Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design’s (LEED) Gold certification. The LEED rating system was developed by the… Read more
Heritage Middle School Hosts Social Studies Themed Family Night
On Thursday evening, more than 50 students and their families gathered at Heritage Middle School in Berwyn for the first civics and social studies-themed family night, an event filled with… Read more
Goodman Theatre Selects Chicago Schools for Disney Program
Goodman Theatre is pleased to announce the five Chicagoland elementary schools that have been selected to participate in the 2018 “Disney Musicals in Schools” program, an outreach initiative developed by… Read more
New Study Finds Gap in Access for Hispanic Workers in Retirement Savings
More than 90 percent of small business workers in the five top Hispanic metro areas of the United States do not have access to employer-sponsored retirement savings accounts, according to… Read more
Northwestern Memorial Hospital Extends Telestroke Service with New On-Site Neurology Program at Saint Anthony Hospital
A new partnership with Northwestern Memorial Hospital will allow for expanded general and advanced neurology services at Saint Anthony Hospital without patients having to travel far from home. Patients will… Read more
Daniel Biss Opens New Humboldt Park Field Office
On Monday, Daniel Biss attended the opening of the campaign’s newest field office in Humboldt Park, 2548 W. Division St., speaking with voters to share his vision for an Illinois… Read more