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‘We want transparency’
By: Ashmar Mandou Chicago activists and residents called for more transparency Tuesday as officials with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement investigate an agent-involved shooting that left a man wounded. “We… Read more
State Representative Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez
Celebrating Women By: Ashmar Mandou In honor of Women’s History Month, we showcased women from all walks of life who exemplified strength, compassion, and the motivation to propel their community… Read more
Town of Cicero to Honor WWI Veterans
The Town of Cicero is looking for relatives of Cicero residents who served during World War I in defense of our country. The Town has a list of veterans who… Read more
Driver in fatal crash charged with aggravated driving DUI causing death
On Saturday, March 25, 2017 around 9:35 p.m., Cicero Police and Fire Department responded to a traffic crash with injuries at the intersection of Roosevelt and Laramie Avenue. Upon arrival,… Read more
Field Museum to Host Jurassic World: The Exhibition
Based on one of the biggest blockbusters in cinematic history, Jurassic World: The Exhibition is set to open its gates at the acclaimed Field Museum in Chicago, home to one… Read more
Twenty-nine Border Agents per Mexican Border Mile
By: Raoul Lowery Contreras Anti-illegal immigration aficionados are ecstatic over the Presidential Executive Order directing Homeland Secretary Jim Kelly to hire 5,000 new Border Patrol agents and 10,000 new Immigration… Read more
Many US Women Start Pregnancy with Poor Diets
Most women have poor diets around the time of conception that may increase the risk of pregnancy complications like excessive weight gain, high blood pressure, impaired fetal growth and preterm… Read more
Lungs Aren’t Just for Breathing, a New Study Suggests
All this time we thought lungs were just for breathing. It turns out they also play a key role in how blood is formed, suggests a study in Nature out… Read more
CDPH Launches Citywide Menstrual Equity Effort to Increase Awareness and Access to Feminine Hygiene Products
The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) joined its partner Support the Girls, Alderman Toni Foulkes (16th) and community volunteers to prepare packages of tampons and sanitary napkins for women… Read more
Leading the False Fight and Ignoring the True Fight
by Daniel Nardini Still labeling all undocumented as “criminals,” U.S. President Donald Trump has kept making threats to take away all federal funding for what he calls “sanctuary cities.” Sadly,… Read more »