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Leading Organizations Present Resolution on Independent Airport Authority to Increase Transparency, Accountability

Leading Organizations Present Resolution on Independent Airport Authority to Increase Transparency, Accountability

SEIU Local 1, O’Hare Airport workers, Progressive Reform Caucus Chair Scott Waguespack (32), Chicago Black Caucus Chair Roderick T. Sawyer (6), Alderman Sue Sadlowski Garza (10), Alderman Leslie Hairston (5),… Read more »

Planned Parenthood Warns Against Deportation Raids That Will Endanger the Health of Immigrant Women & Families

Planned Parenthood Warns Against Deportation Raids That Will Endanger the Health of Immigrant Women & Families

According to a recent news report from Reuters, federal immigration authorities have instructed field officers to launch May and June raids targeting mothers and their children who have come from… Read more »

Easy Ways to Cut 100 Calories from Your Day

Easy Ways to Cut 100 Calories from Your Day

Struggling to lose weight but don’t know where those unwanted extra calories are? We have your back. By removing just 100 calories from your day, you can lose an astonishing… Read more »

Illinois Poison Center Warns Against E-Cigarettes

Illinois Poison Center Warns Against E-Cigarettes

More children are being exposed to e-cigarettes, especially children younger than 6 years, according to the Illinois Poison Center. In 2015, the Center received 131 calls related to e-cigarettes –… Read more »

The Clinton Swing Through Puerto Rico

The Clinton Swing Through Puerto Rico

by Daniel Nardini Bill Clinton made a trip through Puerto Rico on behalf of his wife Hillary Clinton. He gave speeches and worked with leading Puerto Rican Democrats to try… Read more »

The Canadian Reaction to Donald Trump

The Canadian Reaction to Donald Trump

by Daniel Nardini We know the Mexican reaction to Donald Trump—one of disgust, fear and concern. But what about our neighbor to the north Canada? Interestingly enough it is the… Read more »

Taste of Chicago to Include More Vendors

Taste of Chicago to Include More Vendors

The Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) Commissioner Michelle Boone announced the lineup of 69 restaurants that will participate at the 36th Annual Taste of Chicago this July… Read more »

Survey Shares the True Impact of Beauty Products for Latinas – Results Reveal Unsung Hero

Survey Shares the True Impact of Beauty Products for Latinas – Results Reveal Unsung Hero

Latinas look at beauty products in their daily routine as a way to enhance their natural beauty, they allow them to express themselves and truly re-enforce their individuality. These essentials… Read more »

Community Savings Bank Holds Successful Shred-a-Thon

Community Savings Bank Holds Successful Shred-a-Thon

Community Savings Bank held another one of its popular Shred-a-Thons on earlier this month. Area residents were invited to shred old checks, bank statements and other documents containing personal information… Read more »

Local Solutions and Partnerships are Key to Fighting Asthma, Childhood’s #1 Chronic Disease

Local Solutions and Partnerships are Key to Fighting Asthma, Childhood’s #1 Chronic Disease

By: Mike Telesky, Vice President, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois, and ALA board member Kristen Young, executive director, ALA in Greater Chicago Edited by Lawndale Bilingual Newspaper For the more than 24… Read more »