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Gov. Pritzker Calls on Illinois to Become Best State in Nation for Families Raising Young Children
After making the largest investment ever into early childhood programs and facilities this past year, Governor JB Pritzker gathered with leading early childhood experts on Monday and announced greater state… Read more
Focus on Your Resolutions
Research has shown that about half of all adults make New Year’s resolutions, yet less than 10 percent manage to keep them for more than a few months. One of the… Read more
Pritzker Administration Expands IL’s Investment in ECE Workforce
On Tuesday, Governor Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) announced two changes to the state’s Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) as of Jan. 1, 2020, that will… Read more
Zenni, Chicago Bulls Debut ‘Framing the Future’ Community Program
The Chicago Bulls, Chicago Park District and Zenni Optical – the team’s first-ever jersey patch sponsor and Official Eyewear Partner – have created a year-round initiative called “Framing the Future”… Read more
AMA Offers Successful New Year’s Resolutions
As the new year quickly approaches, the American Medical Association (AMA) is offering recommendations to help Americans make the most impactful, long-lasting improvements to their health in 2020 and beyond…. Read more
Chicago Public Library Announces Launch of Sunday Hours
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and Chicago Public Library (CPL) Commissioner Andrea Telli on Monday announced the rollout of Sunday hours at nine additional library branches beginning December 22nd. Branches will… Read more
Activists Supporting Trump Impeachment
Frigid temperatures didn’t deter the more than 2,000 activists who gathered at Chicago’s Federal Plaza Tuesday night. They joined one of the nation’s largest rallies help under the “Nobody is… Read more
Red Cross Volunteers Respond to 28 Fires in the Past Week
Volunteer disaster responders with the American Red Cross of Chicago & Northern Illinois responded to 28 fires early December in the Chicago & Northern Illinois area including fires in Chicago… Read more
Enjoy Winter Activities, Events and Programs All Season Long in the Forest Preserves of Cook County
The Forest Preserves of Cook County Winter 2019-2020 Programs and Events guide proves winter doesn’t limit outdoor fun in the Forest Preserves. The season welcomes opportunities to experience winter-themed events… Read more
Kick Off the New Year with a Fit You
Kick off the New Year in great shape by working out for free from December 30th, 2019- January 4th, 2020, at any of the Chicago Park District’s citywide fitness centers,… Read more
