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West Suburban Medical Center Celebrates Centennial Anniversary
West Suburban Medical Center celebrates 100 years of serving the Oak Park community since opening its doors on February 17, 1914. To commemorate the milestone, the hospital hosted a birthday… Read more
Still a Book, Newspaper and Magazine Worm
By: Daniel Nardini In my house, I have row upon row of book shelves full of books in almost every single room except the kitchen. In the kitchen I may… Read more
Free Speech vs. Order in the Schools
By: Daniel Nardini The California 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of Live Oak High School where school officials told three high school students they could… Read more
Standing Up for Women’s Rights at Home and Abroad
By: Julia Drost, Amnesty International USA Women’s Human Rights Program A human rights abuse epidemic is happening right now in every corner of the globe. It has manifested in Mexico… Read more
President Obama Highlights Chicago Youth Enrichment Program
Last Thursday, Youth Guidance, a provider of outcomes-driven, school-based programs serving more than 14,000 at-risk youth in Chicago, participated in an event at the White House with President Obama to… Read more
Morton High School District 201 Announces Grading System Change
By: Dr. Michael Kuzniewski, Superintendent J. Sterling Morton High School District 201 As a District, not unlike communities across the country, what we have been doing in schools has not… Read more
See Documentary “Say My Name” at The Chicago Public Library
For Women’s History Month, The Chicago Public Library presents a diverse array of cultural events. As part of Film Screenings @ the Library, the documentary film Say My Name will… Read more
North Berwyn Park District Offers Free Dance Classes for Seniors
The North Berwyn Park District is offering adults 55 years and over an opportunity to come out and learn the latest dance moves. Free dance class are being offered on… Read more
University of St. Francis Student Wins National Scholarship
University of St. Francis (USF) student Ulises Ornelas is one of 20 nationwide to receive the Dr. Juan Andrade Scholarship for Young Hispanic Leaders. The scholarship award was presented at… Read more
A True Cuban Revolutionary
By: Daniel Nardini On February 27, Cuban exile and patriot Huber Matos passed away at the age of 95. For most of his life, he had fought not just for… Read more »