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Registration Now Open For Chicago Botanic Garden’s Nature-Inspired Summer Camp For Special Needs Children

Registration Now Open For Chicago Botanic Garden’s Nature-Inspired Summer Camp For Special Needs Children

This summer, the Chicago Botanic Garden is offering its first summer camp for children with disabilities/special needs called Plant & Play, in partnership with Lekotek, a non-profit organization focused on… Read more »

Melrose Park Educator Receives Distinction in Teaching

Melrose Park Educator Receives Distinction in Teaching

Everest College-Melrose Park recently honored one of its own, faculty member Jamie McKinley with the Everest Dream Maker Award for excellence in teaching. McKinley, a computer and information technology instructor,… Read more »

State Senator Martin Sandoval Seeks to Attract Top Latino Medical Students to Work in Chicago Neighborhoods

State Senator Martin Sandoval Seeks to Attract Top Latino Medical Students to Work in Chicago Neighborhoods

State Senator Martin Sandoval seeks to attract top Latino medical students to work in Chicago neighborhoods Senator Sandoval and representatives from St. Anthony hospital recently hosted a delegation of medical… Read more »

City Council Approves Funding of Humboldt Park Affordable Housing Facility

City Council Approves Funding of Humboldt Park Affordable Housing Facility

Last week, Chicago city council approved the allocation of $1 million in Tax Increment Financing (TIF) funds to the development of a new affordable housing facility in Humboldt Park. The… Read more »

Las Posadas Celebrations Keep Alive Beloved Tradition

Las Posadas Celebrations Keep Alive Beloved Tradition

By Eleanore Catolico By performing prayers and songs, Las Posadas act as an epic remembrance of the Holy Family for Latino Catholics and Protestants alike. Deriving its historical roots from… Read more »

AT&T Lanza Programa de Subsidios Comunitarios

AT&T Lanza Programa de Subsidios Comunitarios

La compañía de servicios telefónicos anunció su Petición de Propuesta AT&T Aspire High School Success Initiative del 2014, que busca patrocinar organizaciones comunitarias y escuelas que hayan demostrado éxito en… Read more »

El Departamento de Trabajo Busca Nominaciones para el Premio Seguridad y Salud en el Trabajo

El Departamento de Trabajo Busca Nominaciones para el Premio Seguridad y Salud en el Trabajo

Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL) pide a las comunidades trabajadoras que envíen sus nominaciones para personas que han contribuído de forma excepcional a la salud y la seguridad de sus… Read more »

Helping Hands Campaign Begins Clothing Drive For The Needy

Helping Hands Campaign Begins Clothing Drive For The Needy

Cook County Commissioner John Fritchey (D-12) announced the beginning of the twelfth annual Helping Hands Campaign. Commissioner Fritchey, along with elected officials and community organizations, will be collecting new and… Read more »

Be Prepared for Easier, Sweeter Holidays

Be Prepared for Easier, Sweeter Holidays

(Family Features) This holiday season, Dominick’s is making it easier to find the value and assortment you need — whether you’re a bake-it-from-scratch baker or love decorating ready-to-bake treats. Because… Read more »

Pilsen-based Shop Local Initiative Commences with 18 Days on 18th Street

Pilsen-based Shop Local Initiative Commences with 18 Days on 18th Street

As the Pilsen Renaissance continues, local officials, business owners and residents celebrated the neighborhood’s kick-off holiday shopping campaign with a little festive flare. Last Friday, the Pilsen community braved the… Read more »