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Senator Fine Prioritizes Suicide Prevention with New 9-8-8 Hotline
Individuals in crisis nationwide will soon be able to utilize a 9-8-8 universal hotline number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, which would be funded and maintained in Illinois under… Read more
Benefits of Regular Physical Activity
Exercise Controls Weight Exercise can help prevent excess weight gain or help maintain weight loss. When you engage in physical activity, you burn calories. The more intense the activity, the… Read more
Attorney Raoul Warns Residents of Pop-Up COVID Testing Sites
As the omicron variant continues to spread, increasing the number of positive COVID-19 cases throughout Illinois, Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued guidance regarding “pop-up” COVID-19 testing sites and price gouging… Read more
IDPH Announces COVID-19 Antivirals Available in the Coming Weeks
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is announcing two new COVID-19 oral antivirals, Paxlovid (Pfizer) and Molnupiravir (Merck), will be available in Illinois later this month. The antivirals are… Read more
Treasurer Maria Pappas Changes 2022 Scavenger Sale to Benefit Bidders and Communities
Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas’ 2022 Scavenger Sale will look different as the Treasurer’s Office takes steps to help small developers, homeowners and investors rebuild neighborhoods and create generational wealth…. Read more
Experience Nature Throughout Winter in the Forest Preserves of Cook County
The start of a New Year and long-awaited arrival of snow brings winter fun to the Forest Preserves of Cook County. Join us for programs and events in January and… Read more
Broadway Star Arwen Monzon-Sanders talks Frozen
By: Ashmar Mandou Charmingly enthusiastic, Arwen Monzon-Sanders, 11, who plays a young Elsa in Disney’s Frozen North American Tour, is practically a real life Disney princess with her endearingly animated… Read more
Cicero officials mourn the passing of Trustee Larry Banks (1943-2022)
Cicero Trustee Larry Banks passed away Friday (Jan 7, 2022) and was remembered by family and friends as a loving father, dedicated elected official who was committed to serving the… Read more
World’s Top 40 Bull Riders Return to Chicago
For the 12th time in history, PBR’s (Professional Bull Riders) elite Unleash The Beast, featuring the Top 40 bull riders in the world and rankest bovine athletes on the planet,… Read more
When is an Emergency Ever Over?
By Daniel Nardini Just when most of the world was beginning to see a light at the end of the tunnel where we all thought we could all go back… Read more »