By: Maria Pappas, Cook County Treasurer When I became Cook County Treasurer in 1998, I walked into an office stuck in the past. Boxes containing $30,000,000 of uncashed checks lined the floor, ...

By: Ashmar Mandou Latino men face unique challenges in regards to mental health, often experiencing higher rates of depression, anxiety, and suicide compared to other ethnic groups. There are various ...

On June 27th was the culminating event of the Exelon Foundation’s annual STEM Academy for girls and its Boys to STEM Academy ...

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First Lady Cruises is offering a festive 4th of July Fireworks Cruise—complete with panoramic skyline views and complimentary ...

Due to two new laws led in the state legislature by State Senator Javier Cervantes, high school students may soon have access ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has awarded a grant to the Illinois Public Health Association (IPHA) to develop a multi-year campaign supporting and promoting the work of community ...

By Obaid Haleem, Branch Manager at Citi Jeffery Manor Summer often brings sun-soaked adventures, weekend getaways, and spontaneous splurges, but it doesn’t have to derail your financial goals. Smart ...

ComEd and HIRE360 celebrated 20 local job seekers who graduated from the TAKE Charge: EV Pre-Apprenticeship Program, a ...

The summer is officially in full swing during Independence Week at Navy Pier, as the iconic Chicago landmark proudly presents ...

By: Ashmar Mandou Cook County Health officials on Tuesday launched a new program that will address the county’s high maternal mortality crisis. Officials announced the start of free doula care for ...

New perinatal doula and lactation consultant services are now available to pregnant and postpartum individuals who are enrolled in the Illinois Medicaid program, further expanding maternal and child ...