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Karin Zosel Named New Executive Director of Get Covered Illinois

Karin Zosel Named New Executive Director of Get Covered Illinois

Karin Zosel was named executive director of Get Covered Illinois (GCI), the Illinois Health Insurance Marketplace that has enrolled nearly one million people in quality health coverage since it launched… Read more »

Taking a Pulse Check On Your Attitude

Taking a Pulse Check On Your Attitude

Hard times that sap your energy and leave you frustrated are an inevitable part of life. Maybe you lost a job. Maybe your finances took a turn for the worse…. Read more »

Finance Committee Announces A Hearing on the Burge Torture Reparations Ordinance

Finance Committee Announces A Hearing on the Burge Torture Reparations Ordinance

Chairman Ed Burke of Chicago’s Finance Committee announced the committee will hold a hearing on the Burge Torture Reparations Ordinance on April 14, 2015 at 10 a.m. Dozens of organizers… Read more »

Brookfield Zoo Coming Your Neighborhood

Brookfield Zoo Coming Your Neighborhood

Brookfield Zoo is coming to a neighborhood near you with the expansion of “Zoo Adventure Passport” (ZAP!) program, which will now serve residents in the Chicago suburbs of Cicero and… Read more »

‘I’m the right choice to represent the 31st ward’ –Ald. Ray Suarez

‘I’m the right choice to represent the 31st ward’ –Ald. Ray Suarez

By: Ashmar Mandou Alderman Ray Suarez has exactly 20 days to convince the constituents of the 31st ward why he is better suited to continue to represent them and not… Read more »

Parents, Illinois Legislators Celebrate 20 Years of Parent Mentor Program

Parents, Illinois Legislators Celebrate 20 Years of Parent Mentor Program

By: Ashmar Mandou Illinois legislators including Senator William Delgado, Representative Dan Burke, Will Guzzardi and Representative Silvana Tabares joined more than 600 parents on Monday, March 16th at Northeastern Illinois… Read more »

The Comedy Exposition Returning to Chicago

The Comedy Exposition Returning to Chicago

Chicago’s grassroots standup comedy festival The Comedy Exposition is returning for a second year following a wildly successful launch in 2014, featuring a huge crop of nationally touring, as well… Read more »

Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Exhibit Opens at Detroit Institute of Arts

Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Exhibit Opens at Detroit Institute of Arts

A landmark exhibition dedicated to Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo opens at the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) this March, exploring for the first time the pivotal and highly productive… Read more »

Instituto Cervantes, St. Augustine College Launch New Program: SpanishPRO

Instituto Cervantes, St. Augustine College Launch New Program: SpanishPRO

The Institute for Workforce Education of St. Augustine College and Instituto Cervantes have teamed up to provide companies, organizations and professionals the best Spanish language training content: SpanishPRO. SpanishPRO, is… Read more »

Major Focus of New Health Campaign Targets Prediabetes

Major Focus of New Health Campaign Targets Prediabetes

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the American Medical Association (AMA) are on a mission to prevent type 2 diabetes in patients who are at risk of… Read more »