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Open Enrollment Ends Soon

Open Enrollment Ends Soon

Open Enrollment for the Affordable Care Act ends in four days. Illinoisans have to enroll by December 15. The great news is; plans are more affordable than ever this year…. Read more »

Nutrition Expert Provides Tips for Staying Health Over the Holidays

Nutrition Expert Provides Tips for Staying Health Over the Holidays

First, there was Halloween and all its candy, then Thanksgiving and turkey and all the sides. Now, holiday parties, Christmas dinners and New Year’s Eve celebrations, and the last two… Read more »

Illinois Ranks in America’s Health Rankings

Illinois Ranks in America’s Health Rankings

America’s Health Rankings is celebrating its 30th year with the release of the 2019 Annual Report, which shows where Illinois – 26th in this year’s report –  is doing well… Read more »

Chicago Residents Have More Choices to Protect Their Health in 2020

Chicago Residents Have More Choices to Protect Their Health in 2020

By Michael Rashid, President and CEO, Ambetter from IlliniCare Health For thousands of Chicago residents, health insurance doesn’t come from their employer. Instead, they rely on the federal Health Insurance… Read more »

Don’t Let Cold And Flu Season Knock You Down; Try These 5 Natural Remedies

Don’t Let Cold And Flu Season Knock You Down; Try These 5 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 »

YMCA Celebrates Chicago Youth and Military Veterans

YMCA Celebrates Chicago Youth and Military Veterans

The YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago celebrated the strength and resiliency of 40 youth from the west and south sides of Chicago and 12 military veteran mentors last Saturday at the… Read more »

Morton East High School Update

Morton East High School Update

Cicero Police Chief Jerry Chlada said Morton East High school was placed in Lockdown on Tuesday (Dec. 10, 2019) at around 10:30 AM after a student reported another individual had… Read more »

ISBE Proposes Permanent Rules that Protect the Safety of All Students and Staff

ISBE Proposes Permanent Rules that Protect the Safety of All Students and Staff

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has filed proposed permanent rules for time out and restraint that protect the safety of all students and staff in Illinois schools. The… Read more »

Hispanic Heritage Foundation’s Youth Awards Honors Chicago HS Seniors

Hispanic Heritage Foundation’s Youth Awards Honors Chicago HS Seniors

Last week, The Hispanic Heritage Foundation (HHF) announced the recipients of the Chicago Regional Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards. Local high school seniors were honored for their leadership in the classroom… Read more »

CPS Recommends Closure of Two Poor Performing Charter Schools

CPS Recommends Closure of Two Poor Performing Charter Schools

Chicago Public Schools announced that following extensive reviews of charter school performance, the district will recommend the closure of two poor performing charter schools, Chicago Virtual Charter School (CVCS) and… Read more »