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Berwyn Students to Create Mural Celebrating Racial and Cultural Inclusion
In an effort to celebrate racial and cultural inclusion in the City of Berwyn, students from J. Sterling Morton High School District 201 and community organization Youth Crossroads, Inc. will… Read more
Study Finds Dopamine, Biological Clock Link to Snacking, Overeating and Obesity
During the years 1976 through 1980, 15 percent of U.S. adults were obese. Today, about 40 percent of adults are obese. Another 33 percent are overweight. Coinciding with this increase… Read more
Saint Anthony Hospital Continues to Excel as a Top Performing Hospital
At a time when community hospitals are faced with limited resources and financial strains, Saint Anthony Hospital continues to excel in delivering high quality of care to patients from Chicago’s… Read more
Norwegian Welcomes 2020 Baby
Norwegian American Hospital welcomed the first baby of 2020, Javier Eddie Rivera born on January 3rd, 2020 at 7p.m., weighting six pounds and three ounces, 18 inches long. The proud… Read more
Don’t Let Cold and Flu Season Knock You Down; Try These Natural Remedies
Cold and flu season are upon us, that time of year when body aches, fever, chills and nasal congestion combine and can stop you in your tracks, leaving you bedridden for days…. Read more
Gov. Pritzker Announces Appointments to the Illinois State Board of Health
Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in his administration: Patricia Canessa will serve on the Illinois State Board… Read more
Pritzker Administration Provides New Path to State Financial Aid for Undocumented and Transgender Students
For the first time in Illinois, eligible undocumented students and transgender students who are disqualified from federal financial aid will now be able to apply for all forms of state… Read more
ISBE Recognizes Five Educators for Leadership and Excellence in Implementing KIDS
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has recognized five educators for their leadership in implementing the Kindergarten Individual Development Survey (KIDS). ISBE named the five inaugural “KIDS MVPs” at… Read more
Harold Washington College to Welcome New President
The City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) Board of Trustees voted late last year to approve the appointment of Dr. Daniel López, Jr. as president of Harold Washington College (HWC). Dr…. Read more
Applications Now Open for Chicago High School Teens
After School Matters® is now accepting applications for spring 2020 programs, which will begin the week of February 10th. Students can choose from more than 400 programs in the arts,… Read more
