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Chicago Public Library Redefines Book Club Culture with The Reading Set

Chicago Public Library Redefines Book Club Culture with The Reading Set

Chicago Public Library (CPL) announces The Reading Set, a first-of-its-kind book borrowing platform that makes it simple for readers across the city to reserve complete sets of titles for their… Read more »

Sinai Urban Health Institute Impact Report Celebrates 25 Years

Sinai Urban Health Institute Impact Report Celebrates 25 Years

Sinai Urban Health Institute (SUHI), part of Sinai Chicago, released its 25-Year Impact Report: Advancing Health for All https://suhi.sinaichicago.org/. This milestone publication showcases a quarter century of community-engaged research, training,… Read more »

Health Resources for Immigrant Communities

Health Resources for Immigrant Communities

Immigrants represent over one in five residents in Chicago and continue to power our City’s civic, cultural, and economic life. CDPH is partnering with coalitions across the City to mitigate… Read more »

Attorney General Raoul Demands Answers Over Impending SNAP Changes

Attorney General Raoul Demands Answers Over Impending SNAP Changes

Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general in sending a letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Acting Associate Administrator for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance… Read more »

Cook County Residents Get Flu and COVID-19 Shots at Cook County’s Free Vaccination Clinics

Cook County Residents Get Flu and COVID-19 Shots at Cook County’s Free Vaccination Clinics

Cook County Department of Public Health, Cook County Health and CountyCare provide free flu and COVID-19 shots at Cook County’s flu and vaccination clinics, held on certain Saturdays at five… Read more »

Villanueva Responds after Federal Agents Spotted Near Local Elementary School

Villanueva Responds after Federal Agents Spotted Near Local Elementary School

State Senator Celina Villanueva (D-Chicago) is calling out the continued pattern of federal intimidation after multiple vehicles identified as belonging to ICE agents were seen parked across from an elementary… Read more »

Resources for SNAP Participants

Resources for SNAP Participants

Caption by Ashmar Mandou As the changes for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) looms, if you or someone you know needs food support, explore local resources listed below. Food… Read more »

Spooky Skeletons at Shedd

Spooky Skeletons at Shedd

Have you ever wondered what a stingray skeleton looks like? Turns out, so do scientists! And by using some new technology, we can get a better picture of animals that… Read more »

IHDA Invests $6M to Strengthen Housing Counseling, Homeownership

IHDA Invests $6M to Strengthen Housing Counseling, Homeownership

The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) announced that 30 housing counseling agencies will receive $6 million in grant funding to expand financial education, pre-purchase homebuyer education, and foreclosure prevention counseling… Read more »

Cook County Extends Deadline and Expands Eligibility for $15M Homeowner Relief Fund

Cook County Extends Deadline and Expands Eligibility for $15M Homeowner Relief Fund

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and Commissioner Bridget Gainer announced the Cook County Homeowner Relief Fund has expanded its eligibility requirements and extended its deadline to Oct. 31, 2025. The $15… Read more »