Illinois State Comptroller Susana Mendoza announced she will not seek re-election in 2026 and called for stronger leadership ...

With over 391,000 children in foster care in the U.S. and an estimated 23,000 aging out annually without permanent support, One Hope United is expanding its Hope House model to Illinois in 2025. This ...

The Chicago Department of Family and Support Services (DFSS) announced that residents can apply online for the Rental Assistance Program (RAP) at Chicago.gov/fss/RAP through April 30 at 11:59 p.m.

Last week, ComEd and partners celebrated a new class of 73 graduates from the CONSTRUCT Infrastructure Academy and the Craft Academy job training programs, reaching more than 1,000 job seekers served ...

By: Daniel Nardini In the book The Two Battles of Cinco de Mayo by M.J. Philipus and John F. Garcia, the two battles of Puebla were decisive not only for victory over the French but in saving Mexico ...

Last week, the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services in partnership with the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and First Lady Diana Rauner announced the launch of the ...

During its June meeting, the Chicago Board of Education (Board) unanimously approved a resolution to launch a Healthy Green Schools Pilot Program that aims to invest in clean energy and building ...

Earlier this week, Chicago Public Schools (CPS) announced it is set to lay off more than 1,400 works to adjust for enrollment ...

Coinciding with the 25th anniversary, the National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture hosted a ground breaking ceremony ...

By Maria Pappas Understanding Cook County Property Taxes: A Guide for Homeowners Navigating the complexities of the property tax system in Cook County can be daunting for homeowners. My hope is this ...

As Chicagoans and visitors fill their summer calendars with places to explore,, 300 N. Central Park Ave., is a must-add to ...

The nonprofit Rogers Park Business Alliance (RPBA) is elated to announce the return of its annual Taco Crawl, a taco extravaganza on Thursday, July 17, 3-7 p.m. Twenty-two restaurants along Clark ...