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Chicago Conservation Leaders Join Urgent International Effort to Save Mammal from Extinction
Shedd Aquarium, Chicago Zoological Society’s Brookfield Zoo and Lincoln Park Zoo are responding to the emergency rescue needs of the vaquita porpoise – the smallest and most endangered marine mammal… Read more
Dear Mujeres Latinas en Acción supporters
Dear Mujeres Latinas en Acción supporters, On behalf of the Board of Directors of Mujeres Latinas en Acción I would like to first begin by thanking you for your support…. Read more
Saucedo Teacher’s Love for Science
By: Ashmar Mandou Chicago public school teacher Josefina Rivera is a science enthusiast whose main objective is developing a passion for math and science among her students at Maria Saucedo… Read more
New State-of-the-Art Family Dental Practice Brings Smiles to Berwyn Community
Modern dentistry has put special attention on training its professionals to handle apprehensive patients with a variety of methods and treatments that can relieve pain and reduce fear in the… Read more
Chicago Cares Kicks Off National Volunteer Month
April is National Volunteer Month, and the city’s leading volunteer organization, Chicago Cares, is launching a new Community Investment Strategy (CIS) to make a deeper impact on high-need communities, and… Read more
Attorney General Madigan Joins Legal Action to Advance Cost Saving Pollution-Cutting Federal Energy Efficiency Standards
Attorney General Lisa Madigan joined a state and municipal coalition to announce legal action against the federal government for violating federal law by delaying energy efficiency standards for several common… Read more
Latino Art Beat Announces Art and Film Competition
National arts organization Latino Art Beat (LAB) is in its 20th consecutive year offering scholarship support to the winners of its art and film competition. LAB’s focus is on high… Read more
EIU to Offer English Studies Summer Camp for HS Students
Eastern Illinois University’s annual English Studies Summer Camp for High School Students will be held this year from July 23 through July 29. This unique program allows students to customize… Read more
Senator Duckworth & Reps. Cohen, Clay Introduce Police Training and Independent Review Act
U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) on Tuesday introduced the Police Training and Independent Review Act to help prevent police-involved deaths and encourage independent and impartial investigations into law enforcement officials’… Read more
Martinez supports plan to protect immigrant communities
Legislation that would protect immigrants and restore trust between immigrant communities and local police was the focus of a press conference attended by Majority Caucus Whip Iris Y. Martinez (D-Chicago),… Read more