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Morton College Welcomes New President

Morton College Welcomes New President

By: Ashmar Mandou Morton College’s Board of Trustees recently appointed Dr. Stanley Fields as the college’s new president during their meeting January 21st. Dr. Fields was selected from an array… Read more »

The Best Career Advice for College Students: Avoid Easy Internships

The Best Career Advice for College Students: Avoid Easy Internships

Although young job seekers with only a high school degree are in even worse shape, recent college graduates have entered a grim job market. The economy is still recovering, entry-level… Read more »

IL Policy Institute Statement on Proposal to Overhaul Education Funding Formula

IL Policy Institute Statement on Proposal to Overhaul Education Funding Formula

On Monday, Illinois Senate President John Cullerton proposed an overhaul to the way Illinois funds its public schools. While Cullerton and other lawmakers called for a change to the state’s… Read more »

Queen of Peace High School Participates in Home Challenge

Queen of Peace High School Participates in Home Challenge

A generous donor has challenged Chicago to come together as a community of faith to build the Pope Francis Home, a home constructed and funded in honor of Pope Francis…. Read more »

Howard Brown Health Utilizes Technology to Minimize Wait for STI Test Results

Howard Brown Health Utilizes Technology to Minimize Wait for STI Test Results

Howard Brown Health and Healthvana, a patient engagement platform, announced a groundbreaking partnership to reduce patients’ wait times for STI test results. Patients of Howard Brown walk-in clinic can electronically… Read more »

Days Left to Sign Up for Health Insurance

Days Left to Sign Up for Health Insurance

“In a few days, January 31st, most residents of Chicago must have health insurance or face new tax penalties,” said Dr. Jane L. Delgado, president and CEO of the National… Read more »

Chicago Bilingual Nurse Consortium Receives Grant from Chicago Community Trust

Chicago Bilingual Nurse Consortium Receives Grant from Chicago Community Trust

Chicago Bilingual Nurse Consortium (CBNC) recently received a $150,000 grant from the Chicago Community Trust. These funds will be used to assist the organization as they continue to support and… Read more »

Argentina and Uruguay in Joint Bid for 2030 World Cup

Argentina and Uruguay in Joint Bid for 2030 World Cup

by Daniel Nardini Argentine President Mauricio Macri and his counterpart Uruguayan President Tabare Vazquez announced that both Argentina and Uruguay will work jointly to host the 2030 World Cup. If… Read more »

New HRC Program Will Train Young Leaders in HIV Advocacy

New HRC Program Will Train Young Leaders in HIV Advocacy

Attention young advocates: A new fellowship program will train young adult leaders in the skills needed to fight the HIV epidemic, and it’s accepting applications starting February 1st. Launched by… Read more »

The Hezbollah Drug Connection in South America

The Hezbollah Drug Connection in South America

by Daniel Nardini Here is something truly frightening to think about—a well known and powerful Shiite organization with links to Iran, Hezbollah, reaching its tentacles into South America’s drug trade… Read more »