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‘The people of Cicero continue to motivate me to do better’ –President Larry Dominick
By: Ashmar Mandou From orchestrating countless clean-up days, to veteran health seminars, to creating cultural centers, to breaking ground on a new animal shelter and community park, and hosting Toys… Read more
Martinez to Hold Family Wellness and Back to School Fair
Majority Caucus Whip Iris Y. Martinez (D-Chicago) will be holding her annual Family Wellness and Back to School Fair with State Representative Jaime Andrade, Jr. (D-Chicago), Alderman Carlos Ramirez-Rosa and… Read more
Free Summer Meals Available to Chicago Children This Summer from Catholic Charities
Now through August 31, Catholic Charities will provide free, nutritious breakfast and lunch to low-income children up to the age of 18, five days a week at 135 community sites… Read more
Alderman Cardenas Objects Pilsen and Little Village Action Plan
On Thursday, the Chicago Plan Commission was to consider a resolution recommending the approval of the Pilsen and Little Village Action Plan, created in partnership by the Department of Planning… Read more
Saint Anthony Hospital Hosts Job Fair in Little Village
Saint Anthony Hospital is hosting a job fair for entry level through management positions in clinical and nonclinical areas. All individuals who are looking for a new and rewarding career… Read more
State Senator Omar Aquino Endorses Daniel Biss for Governor
This week, Daniel Biss announced the endorsement of State Senator Omar Aquino. “I’m proud to endorse Daniel Biss for Governor of Illinois,” said Omar Aquino. “I’ve lived in Chicago all… Read more
Equality Starts with a Fair School-funding Formula
By: Sylvia Puente, Executive Director of the Latino Policy Forum, Shari Runner, Chicago Urban League; Theodia Gillespie, Aurora Quad County Urban League; Laraine Bryson, Peoria Tri-County Urban League As leaders… Read more
Early Childhood Court Team Launches Safe Babies Court Initiative
Last week, the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services in partnership with the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and First Lady Diana Rauner announced the… Read more
United Working Families Statement on Chicago School Budgets
Following is the statement of Emma Tai, Executive Director of United Working Families, on the school budgets provided to Chicago principals: “Today, principals across Chicago received woefully inadequate school budgets… Read more
The Devil Waiting in the Corridor
by Daniel Nardini So far, no money has been approved for U.S. President Donald Trump’s U.S.-Mexico border wall, and so far no work has begun on it. But this is… Read more »