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Chicago Public Library and Chicago Public Schools Celebrate Expansion of The 81 Club
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and Chicago Public Library (CPL) celebrated the expansion of The 81 Club at CPL’s Austin Branch on Tuesday. The groundbreaking collaboration provides more than 315,000 CPS… Read more
Chicago Board of Education Welcomes Angel Vélez as New Vice President
By: Ashmar Mandou On Wednesday, the Chicago school board voted 9-7 for Angel Vélez to replace former board vice president Olga Bautista, an appointee who stepped down last month. The… Read more
SBA to Provide Businesses Impacted by the Severe Storms and Flooding in August 2025 with Low-interest Loans
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has approved a disaster declaration for the severe storms and flooding that impacted six counties in northeastern Illinois from Aug. 16–18, 2025. The declaration… Read more
National Museum of Mexican Art Announces $1M Lead Gift from the Bayless Family Foundation to Transform West Wing Performing Arts Space
The National Museum of Mexican Art (NMMA) announced a $1 million donation from the Bayless Family Foundation, the single largest gift to date supporting the Museum’s West Wing renovation project…. Read more
Ribbon Cutting Celebration for New Cicero Community Church
The Town of Cicero joined New Vision Community Church Casa de Oración on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, for a ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the opening of their new building and… Read more
Latino Leaders Index 500 Panel Puts Human Voice Behind Latino Business Growth
A recent panel tied to the 2026 Latino Leaders Index 500, Powered by BMO brought lived experience to one of the fastest‑growing segments of the U.S. economy: Latino‑owned businesses that… Read more
La Primavera Cobra Vida con Fuerza en Brookfield Zoo Chicago, con Experiencias Que no se Puede Perder, Hasta Mayo
Cuando Chicago se sacude del invierno, en Brookfield Zoo Chicago cobra vida la primavera, de abril a mayo del 2026 – dando a los asistentes muchas razones para salir, explorar… Read more
Guarda el Teléfono o Paga
En reconocimiento al Mes de Concientización sobre la Conducción Distraída, el Departamento de Policía de Berwyn se asocia con el Departamento de Transporte de Illinois, la Policía Estatal de Illinois… Read more
Bank of America Anuncia el Regreso de ‘Golf with Us’
Bank of America anunció el regreso de Golf with Us en Chicago para el 2026, ayudando a hacer el golf más accesible para los jóvenes locales este verano. A través… Read more

Dixon; A Changing City?
By Daniel Nardini Technically, Dixon, Illinois, is still very much a Republican city in Lee County. The mayor is Glen Highes, and the state representative for the 37th District (which… Read more »