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Illinois Families, Schools Unite to Celebrate School Choice Week
Families looking for a new K-12 education option this fall can find out about their choices and start the process of choosing through fun and family-friendly events taking place all… Read more
New Landscape Analysis of Quad Cities Region Finds Opportunities in Education Offerings and Workforce Development
The Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE), in partnership with the Center for Economic Mobility at WestEd, released a comprehensive education and workforce analysis for the Quad Cities region, Thrive… Read more
State of Illinois Announces $14.7M in USDA Grants to Continue to Provide Local Food to Communities
State of Illinois announced $14.7 million in federal grant funding will be used to extend the state’s Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA) beyond June 30, 2025. The… Read more
City of Chicago Receives Recognition as One of Nation’s Digital Inclusion Trailblazers for Third Year
The National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA) named the City of Chicago as a 2024 Digital Inclusion Visionary Trailblazer. This national program recognizes the city’s efforts to close the digital divide…. Read more
Gov. Pritzker Signs Bipartisan Dignity in Pay Act
Governor JB Pritzker signed the bipartisan Dignity in Pay Act (HB793) into law alongside bill sponsors Representative Theresa Mah and Senator Cristina Castro. The Dignity in Pay Act primarily implements… Read more
‘Ready for Round 2,’ Congresswoman Ramirez to Serve as Ranking Member in VA Subcommittee
Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03) announced she will serve as Ranking Member for the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee during the 119th Congress. Congresswoman… Read more
NHS Temporarily Closes West Side Location for Exciting Redevelopment Project
Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago (NHS) is announcing the temporary closure of our West Side office at 3601 W. Chicago Avenue to make way for an innovative redevelopment project. This… Read more
El Zoológico Lincoln Park da la Bienvenida a una Pareja de Tamarinos Emperador Barbudos
¡Lincoln Park Zoo tiene dos nuevos residentes primates! Los tamarinos emperador Sal y Feta se han instalado en su habitat en la casa para pequeños mamíferos y reptiles de Regenstein…. Read more
El Congresista García Comparte Información en Español Sobre los Derechos de los Inmigrantes
Al tomar Donald Trump la oficina y en vista de las palabras de los funcionarios que serán parte de su administración, de convertir a Chicago en la “zona cero” de… Read more
Releasing Criminals for Political Reasons
By Daniel Nardini I am horrified that current U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order releasing 1,500 convicted felons who were responsible for the January 6, 2021 insurrection… Read more »