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Survey Shows, 34 Percent Aren’t Reviewing Part D Plans Before Renewal
One of the most important and, for some, puzzling times of year is the Medicare annual enrollment period, when more than 55 million Americans are able to evaluate and enroll… Read more
HUD Awards Millions to Illinois Homeless Programs
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded nearly $105 million to support 416 homeless housing and service programs in Illinois. The Continuum of Care grants announced today… Read more
Brain Changes Seen in Pregnancy, May Help Preparing for Baby
Pregnancy affects not only a woman’s body: It changes parts of her brain too, a new study says. When researchers compared brain scans of women before and after pregnancy, they… Read more
Holiday Party Prep with Yarel Ramos: Tips & Tricks to Look Flawless
The holidays are in full gear, and that means back to back parties, dinners and get-togethers to attend! Whether it’s the office holiday party, a friends’ dinner gathering or a… Read more
US women increasingly use pot during pregnancy, study finds
U.S. women are increasingly using pot during pregnancy, sometimes for morning sickness. That’s according to an analysis of annual U.S. government drug surveys. Though the actual numbers are small, researchers… Read more
Governor Bruce Rauner kicks-off the Grand Opening of the Hispanic Innovation Center – Chicago (HICC)
During the grand opening of the Hispanic Innovation Center Chicago (HICC), José I. Sordo, HICC president and founder announced the start of operations in Q1 2017 to a remarkable diverse… Read more
Study Suggests Saunas May Cut Risk of Dementia
Here’s one good reason to sweat it out in the sauna on your next visit to the gym: It could reduce your risk of dementia. In the first study of… Read more
Calumet City to Allow Residents to Vote for Fair Wage
By: Ashmar Mandou Centro de Trabajadores Unidos welcomed the Calumet City Council’s passage of an ordinance which provided for the submission of an advisory public referendum to appear on the… Read more
Assessor’s Office Certifies 2016 Assessment; Again Completes Assessment Cycle Early
The Cook County Assessor’s Office (CCAO) announced that it has certified and will publish all 2016 property assessment values nearly a week ahead of schedule – saving local units of… Read more
How researchers tapped into brain activity to boost people’s confidence
There may be a way to tap into people’s brain activity to boost their confidence, a new study suggests. In the study, the researchers used a technique called decoded neurofeedback,… Read more

