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Youth in Brighton Park, Back of the Yards Challenge Ald. Lopez
By: Ashmar Mandou Youth leaders from the Brighton Park Neighborhood Council (BPNC) and community residents of Brighton Park and Back of the Yards, both communities in the 15th ward, convened… Read more
National Alliance for Hispanic Health Selected by NIH to Lead Hispanic Engagement in Historic All of Us Research Program
The future of medicine will be treatment and prevention tailored to the individual. But that future will only be realized if more people in this country are a part of… Read more
City Releases Improved Universal Preschool Application
Mayor Rahm Emanuel launched the enhanced universal preschool application designed to improve access and help families to identify options that meet the needs of their early learners. This online site… Read more
CDPH Reminds Parents to Ensure Children’s Immunizations are Current Before Classes Begin
The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) is teaming up with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL) to encourage parents to get their children vaccinated before the start… Read more
Annual Lawndale 5K Returns
Lawndale Christian Health Center’s 10th annual Lawndale 5K Walk/Run in North Lawndale, Chicago is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 30th 2017. The Lawndale 5K is a fun, family-friendly event for the… Read more
What Is College Access and Opportunity
The data is clear that a college degree or postsecondary credential is a ticket to a brighter economic future for Illinois students and for the state as a whole, but… Read more
Chicago Children to Receive Free Dental Care at Dentist By 1 Event
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation, in collaboration with Cook County Health & Hospitals System and Malcolm X College, will provide a free day of dental care for Chicago children age… Read more
Made in Chicago: Roller Derby Inspires World Celebration
(Chicago) Athletes from across the Midwest will launch World Roller Derby Week, Aug. 13-19, on the 82nd anniversary of Chicagoan Leo Seltzer presenting his creation, Roller Derby, at the Chicago… Read more
Internships Turn into Careers for City Colleges of Chicago IT Students
In 2016, Danica Lohja was one of the first City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) graduates to participate in an innovative program at Accenture, where she gained and utilized valuable skills… Read more
A Pop-up Lollapalooza Concert Photography Retrospective Exhibit
Over thirty framed images in a one-time collection not seen since publication. Featuring the work of Chicago photographers Barry Brecheisen, Andy Argyrakis, Lyle A. Waismanand Curt Baran. Elephant Room Gallery… Read more
