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Mayor Emanuel Announces Major Expansion of After-School, Summer Program Opportunities for Children
October 2, 2012 | by HS News Staff | State News
Expansion Leads to Opportunity for A Total of 13,000 Children Across the City and Increases 2013 Budget Investment in Children's Programs by An Additional $9 Million continue reading »
Henry Cervantes Promotes Message of Peaces to Chicago Students
October 1, 2012 | by HS News Staff | State News
Amid the violence in low-income Chicago neighborhoods such as Little Village/La Villita, a Latino is teaching young people in several Catholic schools to be the bearers of a message of peace. continue reading »
Madigan Announces $1.4 Million Grant for Free Legal Help for IL Renters
September 27, 2012 | by HS News Staff | State News
Attorney General Distributes Funds from National Foreclosure Settlement - Attorney General Lisa Madigan today announced that nearly $1.4 million in fundin continue reading »
City Colleges’ Men’s Soccer Teams Face Off for the First Time This Season
September 26, 2012 | by HS News Staff | State News
Daley College Bulldogs to play Truman College Falcons at Kennedy-King College - A freshman trio will lead Daley College men’s soccer team as it faces off the first time this seas continue reading »
Mayor Rahm Emanuel on the Results of the Teachers Strike (VIDEO)
September 26, 2012 | by HS News Staff | State News
Following the Chicago Teachers Union strike, Mayor Rahm Emanuel released a video reflecting on the changes and status of the new contract. continue reading »
Gov. Quinn Announces IL Exports to Mexico Topped $3 Billion
September 25, 2012 | by HS News Staff | State News
Recently, Governor Quinn announced that Illinois exports to Mexico in the first half of 2012 topped $3 billion, a 13.7 percent increase. Mexico has played a key role in Illinois’ rise in exports with 20 percent growth in 2010 and 34 percent growth in 2011. continue reading »
Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Alderman Ray Suarez Rally to End Violence
September 24, 2012 | by HS News Staff | State News
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Alderman Ray Suarez will rally residents in the 31st Ward to march against gang and gun violence on Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at 5:30 p.m continue reading »
U of I Study: Chicago Carwashes Taking Advantage of Immigrant Workers
September 22, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Workers at Chicago carwashes, by and large Latino immigrants, are victims of labor abuse and wage theft, according to a study released Friday by the University of Illinois. continue reading »
Chicago Environmental Groups Look Into Land Reuse After Coal Plants are Decommissioned
September 22, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Both of Chicago’s Coal Power Plants have been officially decommissioned. A Mayoral Task Force convened to discuss the reuse of the sites releases report highlighting common ground reached between community organizations, the City of Chicago and Midwest Generation. But community concerns over remediation are yet to be addressed. continue reading »
Governor Quinn to Lead Trade Mission To Brazil
September 21, 2012 | by HS News Staff | State News
Trip to Focus on Manufacturing, Agriculture, Biotechnology, Education and Tourism - Governor Pat Quinn will lead a trade mission to Brazil Sunday in an effort to increase eco continue reading »
COMMUNITY ALERT: Hispanic Male Wanted for Attempted Kidnapping - 10th District
September 20, 2012 | by HS News Staff | State News
10th District (Marquette) - About This Crime - On Wednesday, September 19, 2012, at approximately 5:30 pm, a juvenile was approached by a male Hispanic in the 3500 continue reading »
UNO Sets Grand Opening Celebration for Its Newest School
September 19, 2012 | by HS News Staff | State News
Thousands of Students, Parents, Community LeadersExpected at Festivities for $21 Million School on Northwest Side - The United Neighborhood Organization (UNO) will hold a grand continue reading »
Chicago Teachers’ Strike Ends: Classes to Resume Wednesday
September 18, 2012 | by HS News Staff | State News
The Chicago Teachers Union has reportedly called off their strike. Classes are to resume Wednesday after the Union's roughly 800 delegates agreed to the latest continue reading »
Governor Quinn Announces Record High of Illinois Exports to Mexico
September 17, 2012 | by HS News Staff | State News
Calls Mexican Independence Day a time to honor a century of friendship, trade - On the eve of Mexican Independence Day, Governor Pat Quinn today announced that Illinois continue reading »
Celebrate Mexican Independence Day at Annual Buen Provecho! Pilsen
September 13, 2012 | by HS News Staff | State News
Come out and celebrate Mexican Independence Day. The Historic Pilsen Community will be bustling with hungry visitors attending the annual Buen Provecho! Pilsen. Many local restaurants, cafes and bakeries will be participating in the restaurant tour providing visitors with a sample of their delectable dishes. continue reading »
JUST IN: Chicago Public Schools Extends ‘Children First Sites’ Hours Until 2:30 p.m.
September 11, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
To support Chicago parents and children, Chicago Public Schools (CPS) announced today that it will extend the hours of Children First school sites to be six full hours, starting on Thursday, should the CTU choose to continue to strike. continue reading »
Advocates Around the World Observe First Ever Global Female Condom Day
September 10, 2012 | by HS News Staff | State News
Chicago Female Condom Campaign Helps Lead the Way on Sept. 12 Day of Action, Calls for Greater Access to and Increased Education on Importance of Female Condoms continue reading »
One Week In, All Chicago Students Are Getting Needed Instruction With More Classroom Time
September 7, 2012 | by HS News Staff | State News
Today marks the end of the first week in which all CPS students have been in school with the Full School Day; Early Track students complete their first month of school today continue reading »
Mayor Emanuel Names New Downtown Park in Honor of Maggie Daley
September 4, 2012 | by HS News Staff | State News
On August 25, Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced that the new park scheduled to begin construction in North Grant Park later this fall will be named Maggie Daley Park to honor Chicago’s beloved late former First Lady continue reading »
Mayor Emanuel, DOJ, Chicago Police Dept. Expand Violence Reduction Initiative
August 31, 2012 | by HS News Staff | State News
More than 50 Additional Federal Agents from FBI, DEA, ATF, USMS Join Concentrated Police Resources to Reduce Violence, Improve Quality of Life - continue reading »
