Safer Foundation, one of the nation’s largest nonprofits providing reentry assistance for over 50 years, received a $2.2 million grant from Meridian Health Plan of Illinois and the Centene Foundation ...

State Rep. Aarón Ortíz, D-Chicago, has introduced a plan to expand the availability and accessibility of broadband services to more low-income Illinoisans, ensuring families and students have a ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Department of Streets and Sanitation (DSS) announced the six winning names for the City’s fourth annual “You Name a Snowplow” contest. In early February, the City posted ...

On Monday, Illinois State Senator Karina Villa (D–25th District) officially launched her campaign for Illinois State Comptroller. Speaking at a press conference in Chicago’s Little Village, Karina was ...

A pool of community leaders, including Mayor Brandon Johnson, Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García, Commissioner George Cardenas, and NMMA President Emeritus Carlos Tortolero, to name a few joined together ...

A bipartisan poll conducted in January shows that 72 percent of Illinoisans strongly support the idea of paying college students as they complete the mandatory student teaching portion of their ...

Commissioner Aguilar of Cook County’s 16th District released his annual State of the District report. The report, an eight page magazine newsletter, details Commissioner Aguilar and Cook County’s ...

June is Men’s Health Month and Loretto Hospital is hosting a free community health and wellness event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 7, in the hospital’s auditorium, 645 So. Central Ave., ...

Mayor’s Office of Reentry Director Joseph Mapp, Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) Commissioner Dr. Olusimbo Ige, and United Way of Metro Chicago announced a $600,000 investment in reentry ...

Several trusted Illinois programs offer free income tax preparation for low-to-moderate income families and older adults who may need assistance in filing their 2025 income taxes. The Internal Revenue ...

By Daniel Nardini It was a war brought on by a complete lie. Then U.S. President George W. Bush claimed (it was a stretch even when the claim was made) that the Iraqi government under then dictator ...

Every family deserves reliable energy at a price they can afford, which is why Nicor Gas is ensuring that income-eligible residential customers have access to essential services and bill payment ...