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Free Money Smart Week Financial Literacy
Chicago Public Library (CPL) joins the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and the Money Smart partners to host Money Smart Week events at the Harold Washington Library Center 400 S…. Read more
Lakeside Bank Celebrates Money Smart Week
In honor of the 15th annual Chicago Money Smart Week, designated April 23th – April 30th by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Lakeside Bank is offering a host of… Read more
Reassessment Notices Mailed to Palatine Township Taxpayers
Cook County Assessor Joseph Berrios has announced that reassessment notices were mailed to close to 27,000 single-family and 13,000 condominium homeowners in Palatine Township. Each year, the Cook County Assessor’s… Read more
Tabares Passes Bill to Protect Immigrants from Discrimination
To protect undocumented workers from discrimination, State Rep. Silvana Tabares, D-Chicago, recently passed legislation that would update the state’s descriptions of workers from other countries, using the term ‘undocumented immigrant.’… Read more
City Announces Funding to Restore Youth Employment at Shuttered Site
Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced an investment to restore 65 youth employment opportunities at a small business that had been closed earlier this year due to funding withheld by the state’s… Read more
Munoz Helps Service Members Get College Credit for Military Courses
Service members looking to obtain college credit for military courses may soon have an easier process when transferring credits to a public university or community college in Illinois, under a… Read more
CPS Reminds Residents to Vote in Local School Council Elections
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) CEO Forrest Claypool reminded parents and other residents across the city to participate in Local School Council elections this week by voting for parent and community… Read more
CPS High School Quality Working Group Recommends Actions to Improve Student Outcomes, Access to Quality Instruction
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) CEO Forrest Claypool and Chief Education Officer (CEdO) Dr. Janice K. Jackson on Tuesday announced recommendations made by the High School Quality Working Group, a collection… Read more
Tax Tip: Use Your Refund to Start Funding Your Child’s Future College Education
It’s almost tax day and if you’re expecting a tax refund you might consider paying it forward—for your child’s college education. With college tuition and mandatory fees more than doubling… Read more
WE Day to Celebrate Young People in Chicago
WE Day, a powerful series of educational events that combines the energy of a live concert with the inspiration of extraordinary stories of leadership and change, announces the initial list… Read more
