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Prosser H.S. Students Win Cooking Up Change Competition
Jose Berber, Itzel Bucio, Jasalyn Garcia, Naomi Perez, Jerimah Tate and Yesenia Velazquez from Prosser High School won this year’s Healthy Schools Campaign’s Cooking up Change competition with their Arroz… Read more
Construction Plans Begin for Olive-Harvey College’s Center
Mayor Rahm Emanuel joined City Colleges of Chicago Chancellor Juan Salgado to announce plans to restart construction on the Transportation, Distribution and Logistics (TDL) Center at Olive-Harvey College. The Illinois… Read more
Cuban delegation, UIC work toward better women’s health in Englewood
Four physicians from Cuba are working in Chicago to improve maternal health and birth outcomes in Englewood. Through a partnership with the University of Illinois at Chicago, the physicians have… Read more
Planned Parenthood of Illinois Marks Transgender Awareness Week
Transgender Awareness Week is dedicated to educating people about the transgender community and raising awareness of the issues facing transgender and gender nonconforming people. Planned Parenthood of Illinois is taking… Read more
Tried and True Tips for Beating Holiday Weight Gain
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, over 60 percent of adult women in the country are considered overweight. While this is something to be concerned with… Read more
Jesse Ruiz Gains Endorsements for Attorney General Candidacy
By: Nancy Marquez As primary elections are underway this March, Congressman Luis Gutierrez held a press conference on November 20th at the National Museum of Mexican Art to announce his… Read more
Hernandez, Little Village Chamber of Commerce Encourage Local Residents to Participate in Small Businesses Saturday
With the holiday shopping season around the corner, State Representative Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, is encouraging local residents to celebrate and support locally owned, small businesses on Small Business Saturday… Read more
Don’t Stress During the Holiday Season
Let’s face it – the holidays are tough on digestion. The stress of the season, combined with too much running around plus travel, not to mention over-indulgence in food and… Read more
YouTube Music Artist Alicia Grimes Reaches Millions
YouTube Music Sensation Alicia Grimes has released her latest creative endeavor, her new single, the dynamic and eclectic “Jazz Walk” which has amassed over 78 million SoundCloud Streams and over… Read more
Honduras’ Coffee Craze
By: Daniel Nardini Honduras is the largest grower of coffee beans and coffee exports in Central America and the third largest exporter of coffee in the Americas. It is the… Read more »