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Martinez Legislation That Locks Up Pain Pills Advances
Legislation to extend Illinois’ planned pilot project to use numerical locking caps for painkiller prescriptions was recently approved unanimously by the Senate Licensed Activities and Pensions Committee. The bill now… Read more
American Diabetes Association Chicago to Host Expo
Join the American Diabetes Association and experience all that the Chicago EXPO has to offer on Saturday, April 9, 2016. EXPO is a free one day fun and educational event…. Read more
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois and Illinois Cancer Specialists Announce First Oncology Intensive Medical Home Pilot in the State
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL) and Illinois Cancer Specialists (ICS), a practice in The US Oncology Network, announce the first oncology intensive medical home (IMH) pilot program… Read more
Sexually Transmitted Diseases On The Rise
Every year there are an estimated 20 million new sexually transmitted disease (STD) infections in the U.S. Nationally, recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data show cases of three… Read more
How To Get Hired Right Out of College With The Right Internship
Improving economic conditions have finally caught up to millennials, providing them with a brighter job market, according to the United States Department of Labor. But a recent Federal Reserve Bank… Read more
Dominican University Student Receives Prestigious Fellows Award
Dominican University student Atzimba Rodriguez has been selected as one of only 218 student leaders across the country and Mexico to receive Campus Compact’s 2016 Newman Civic Fellows Award. The… Read more
Fight For Funding Recap
Caption by Ashmar Mandou Hundreds of teachers, parents, activists, and public education supporters shut down Chicago on Friday, April 1st for a one-day strike in an effort to redirect funding… Read more
Spring cleaning season could give Americans a fresh start on financial security
As spring sets in, many Americans will take time to organize closets, clean up cobwebs and dust in dark corners – but “spring cleaning” shouldn’t just be limited to your… Read more
President Preckwinkle to Advance Transformational Redevelopment of Old Cook County Hospital
A private redevelopment agreement and land lease for Old Cook County Hospital and adjacent land will be presented to the Cook County Board of Commissioners April 13 and referred to… Read more
Winners of ComEd’s Inaugural Diverse Supplier Awards Recipients & ComEd Senior Leadership
On Monday ComEd announced the winners of its 1st Inaugural Supplier Diversity Awards held at the Bridgeport Art Center in Chicago. Six high-quality suppliers were recognized for setting high standards… Read more