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The Magic of the Blue Man Group
By: Nikoleta Morales If you have ever been to a Blue Man Group show you have experienced the uniqueness and energy it brings to the audience. If you haven’t, this… Read more
Activists Demand End to ‘Systemic Police Brutality’
By: Ashmar Mandou A large group of community and religious leaders took over the fifth floor lobby of City Hall Tuesday, March 24th holding signs that read “end the brutality”… Read more
Free Personal Finance Classes
Marquette Bank will host a two-part free personal finance class at the Marquette Bank located at 6316 S. Western Ave., in Chicago. These classes will cover the basics of budgeting… Read more
New Poll Surveys Latino Voters on Chicago’s Mayoral Runoff Election
Focused solely on Latino registered voters in the city of Chicago—the timely polling effort, Chicago Latino Voters and the 2015 Mayoral Runoff, conducted by Latino Decisions and co-sponsored by Latino… Read more
Nuclear Energy: Safe, Clean and Keeping the Lights On
Nuclear energy has been in the news lately, but it may not be what you think. Nuclear energy is a safe, clean source of the electricity that you use every… Read more
ComEd Provides Financial Assistance to Customers in Need
ComEd announces it has dedicated $10 million in assistance funds for 2015 to help customers struggling to pay their electric bill. ComEd is urging customers who have fallen behind on… Read more
Thousands of Illinois Home Child Care Providers, Parents, Children and Community Supporters Walk Out to Save Child Care
Starting early morning and stretching into the evening, hundreds of child care home providers and centers held neighborhood marches and rallies as part of the Walk Out for Kids day… Read more
Rauner’s Proposed Cuts to Transit Funding Threaten to Reverse Gains Made by CTA, Metra, Pace
The Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) projected that the cuts described in Governor Rauner’s proposed State of Illinois fiscal year 2016 (FY 2016) budget would level a blow to the operating… Read more
Erie Neighborhood House Helps Navigate Child Welfare System
Navigating the child welfare system can be an overwhelming experience for many families. I am sure that as professionals in the field you may have witnessed this on countless occasions…. Read more
Sixty Percent Fewer Out of School Suspensions
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) releases a mid-year data report revealing a 60 percent reduction in suspensions and 38 percent reduction in expulsions across all grades in School Year 2014-2015 (SY… Read more