Illinois General Assembly had a Busy Week
The Illinois General Assembly had a busy week in which they passed a stopgap state budget, expanded voting by mail, …
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COVID-19 takes near 100,000 American lives
COVID-19 Pandemic has taken about 100,000 lives in the United States as according to NBC News’ count, the death toll …
Naperville Park District crews respond to cover racist graffiti in Cantore Park
An erected partition separates Cantore Park from the adjacent Welch Elementary School. A racist graffiti was found scrawled on the …
CNL Projects and Terrain Exhibitions launch ART-IN-PLACE initiative
The artists and the art world players are going through a hard time as they are unable to hold larger …
Police arrests Chicago man on the charges of selling heroin
Charles Kindred, a 33-year-old Chicago man, has been arrested by the law enforcement officials. A federal complaint of selling fentanyl-laced …
India enters in list of top 10 badly affected countries by COVID-19
India has seen a huge rise in the number of coronavirus cases in the past few days. According to a …
Castle Rock restaurant owners file lawsuit against Colorado Governor and health departments
Jesse and April Arellano, the owners of C&C Breakfast & Kitchen located in Castle Rock, Colorado, filed a lawsuit against …
Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra launches Stories Behind the Music campaign
It is a challenging thing to stay connected in times of separation. However, Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra (EYSO) has remained …
Progressive Income Tax Amendment; Lawmakers Finalize Arguments
Illinois lawmakers finalize arguments for and against progressive income tax amendment to be sent to voters. Last year, lawmakers passed …
Violence: Chicago’s Youth Fastest Growing Problem
Parents have named Violence as the fastest-growing problem for Chicago’s Youth. According to the latest survey of parents released by …
JJC Backyards Turned into Labs
Joliet Junior College students are turned towards remote learning as COVID-19 Pandemic took a toll on all aspects of life. …
“SolSmart Gold” designation for City of Freeport
The City of Freeport is receiving a Gold Designation from the national SolSmart program. The City announced the major news …
Child Care to be Expanded in Next Phases of Restore Illinois
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has announced plan to expand child care in next phases of Restore Illinois. The state is …
JJS President urges students to take control of the future
Joliet Junior College President, Dr. Judy Mitchell, has urged all to take control of the future at JJC. Today would …
COVID-19 Pandemic Rises Illinois Unemployment Rate to 16.4%
The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) has announced that the unemployment rate jumped +12.2 percentage points to 16.4 percent. …
Equipment reinstallation initiated
The Naperville Park District staff will start to reinstall equipment at several park facilities. Between May 26 and the first …
Ezike, Pritzker announce drop in coronavirus-related hospitalization
Ngozi Ezike, the director of the Illinois Public Health, announced Tuesday that the hospitalization related to COVID-19 dropped to 4002 …
Hyde Park Art Center launches special COVID-19 edition of artist-patron matchmaking endeavor
The Hyde Park Art Center (HPAC) relaunches its artist-patron matchmaking program every three years. It is a famous event of …
US Scientist warns: don’t count on vaccine
A top US scientist has warned the world that they shouldn’t count on a COVID-19 vaccine being developed any time …
Illinois plans to enable 1.8 million SNAP recipients to purchase food online
The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) and JB Pritzker, the governor of Illinois., announced today that they were planning …
SAIC Awarding Honorary Doctorates to Three Living Members of AFRICOBRA
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago is awarding honorary doctorates to the three living co-founders of AFRICOBRA (African …
Some in White House Question the Coronavirus Death Toll Math
The United States continues its advance towards 100,000 coronavirus deaths. It is projected that they will reach this grim milestone …
DuPage Foundation: $300,000 donated to non-profits
The DuPage Foundation has donated $300,000 to non-profits as the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic goes on. As part of …
Canton Educators: School Districts should put students first
The Canton Unit School District 66 school board meeting will be attended by the Canton Education Association (CEA). They will …
OIC commission condemns new Indian law in Indian occupied Kashmir
The Permanent Human Rights Commission (IPHRC) of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) condemned a new Indian law presented in …
CDC releases updated guidance for reopening US
An updated plan has been released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday for reopening the …
COVID-19: Illinoisans’ hospitalizations fall to 4,000
Illinois director of public health has announced on Tuesday that hospitalizations for COVID-19 have dropped to 4,002 statewide. She has …