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Field Museum Joins Global Climate Strike
On September 20, youth around the world—including Chicago activists walking from Grant Park to Federal Plaza—will strike to demand action on climate change. As an advocate for Earth, the Field… Read more
Community Savings Bank Celebrating 75 Years at Customer Appreciation Days
Community Savings Bank will hold its annual Customer Appreciation Days at its main office October 3rd through 5th. The bank is taking this opportunity to thank its customers and invites… Read more
Berwyn to Host Oktoberfest
Berwyn’s Oktoberfest presented by Loyola Medicine and MacNeal Hospital is the western suburbs’ biggest party of the year taking place on Fri, Sept 20 from 6p.m., to 11p.m., and Saturday,… Read more
Arts in the Dark Returns ‘Year of Chicago Theatre’
LUMA8, in collaboration with the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE), is pleased to announce the fifth annual Arts in the Dark, a festive and magical nighttime Halloween… Read more
Illinois HIV Care Connect Encourages All Young People to Take the Y.O.U.T.H. Quiz
In an effort to encourage HIV testing and treatment among Illinois youth, Illinois HIV Care Connect introduced the confidential Y.O.U.T.H. Quiz, with a version for young people living with HIV… Read more
America’s Health Rankings Health of Women and Children Report Shows Nationwide Increase in Teen Suicide and Child Mortality
Teen suicide and child mortality rates have increased sharply since the 2016 report, according to the United Health Foundation’s 2019 America’s Health Rankings® Health of Women and Children Report. The… Read more
Martinez to Continue Advocating for Mental Health Services for Children
Assistant Majority Leader Iris Y. Martinez (D-Chicago) has been named to serve on the Children’s Mental Health Partnership, she announced. “Children in Illinois are suffering from mental health issues because… Read more
Community Health System Continues to Invest in Next Generation of Healthcare Providers
As the demand for primary care physicians continues to grow faster than its supply, Erie Family Health Centers continues to take a leadership role in narrowing the deficit by investing… Read more
Stroger, Jr. Hospital Receives $5M Federal Grant to Support Cancer Research
Cook County Health’s John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital is one of three Illinois health organizations to receive funding from the National Cancer Institute Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP). In August,… Read more
State Board Welcomes New Members to Student Advisory Council
Twenty-one high school students from across Illinois will meet for the first time as members of the Illinois State Board of Education’s 2019-20 Student Advisory Council. The council includes 11 new and 10 returning members from across… Read more
