6 days ago · Chicago’s Leading Nature and Wildlife Institutions Pledge to Save Endangered Species for Reverse the Red Day. February 6, 2025 | Comments Off on Chicago’s Leading Nature and Wildlife Institutions Pledge to Save Endangered Species for Reverse the Red Day. Chicago’s leading nature and wildlife institutions—Brookfield Zoo Chicago, Chicago Botanic Garden, Peggy...

5 days ago · Chicago’s leading nature and wildlife institutions—Brookfield Zoo Chicago, Chicago Botanic Garden, Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum of the Chicago Academy of Sciences (Nature Museum), Shedd Aquarium, and The Morton Arboretum—are pledging…

Jan 16, 2025 · By: Ashmar Mandou . City leaders and activists rallied on Monday to protest the proposal that would amend Chicago’s sanctuary city rules. The amendment to the Welcoming City Ordinance would allow Chicago Police to work with Immigration and Customs Enforcement when they have arrested an undocumented immigrant for certain crimes.

Jan 30, 2025 · Earlier this week, several organizations banded together to file a lawsuit against the Trump Administration’s plans to carry out immigration raids in Chicago. The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights joined, Organized Communities Against Deportations, Brighton Park Neighborhood ...

Sep 12, 2024 · Chicago Latina Expo returns this weekend, September 13th and September 14th for another unforgettable time. This empowering event provides the perfect environment for growth, offering access to valuable resources, knowledge,…

Oct 24, 2024 · City of Chicago will no longer hold a migrant-only shelter system, Mayor Brandon Johnson announced during a press conference on Monday. Instead, the City will merge migrants into a traditional homeless shelter system. “We are shifting to a more cost-effective, equitable, and strategic approach ...

Oct 17, 2024 · The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announced nearly $1.5 million to the University of Illinois-Chicago to identify and implement innovative strategies to …

Jan 16, 2025 · Town President Larry Dominick on Wednesday announced that Cicero has received a $96 million Federal Grant to help the community address flooding challenges caused by regional issues. The Federal Grant was announced by officials of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) at a press ...

Oct 10, 2024 · This week, as we continue our Hispanic Heritage Month series we place a spotlight on the extraordinary work and important role Hispanic/Latino focused non-profit organizations play in the fabric of the Latino community. Their missions aim to elevate the voices of Latinos and provide invaluable ...

Feb 15, 2024 · Historic reforms championed by Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas are about to take effect as property owners face a March 1 due date for 2023 First Installment tax bills. For those who are late paying their taxes due March 1, the interest rate penalty will drop from 18 percent a year to 9 percent a ...