According to the National Center on Secondary Education and Transition (NCSET), a child drops out of high school every nine seconds. Marissa Noyola should have been a high school dropout. Noyola was ...

More than 600 philanthropists, wildlife enthusiasts, and animal advocates gathered at Lincoln Park Zoo on July 12 for the 47th Annual Zoo Ball, hosted by the zoo’s Women’s Board. The “Wild Everest” ...

The Cicero Police Department, in collaboration with the Cook County Medical Examiner’s (ME) Office, has identified the ...

Just like a true Chicagoan, many species at Lincoln Park Zoo are adapted to blustery weather and many choose to brave the cold—whether for business (fresh air) or pleasure (heated rocks). Zookeepers ...

Triton College is thrilled to announce its free Pre-Employment, Pre-Apprenticeship (PEPA) Academy Program, designed for students interested in the manufacturing and healthcare fields. This program ...

Attorney General Kwame Raoul co-led a coalition of 22 attorneys general to stop the Trump administration from unlawfully cutting Department of Health and Human Services and National Institutes of ...

South Shore Roller Derby is recruiting! Mark your calendars for February 4 and 11, 2025. It’s your chance to dive headfirst into the thrilling world of roller derby. Swing by NEO New Vistas High ...

Be of Hispanic heritage and age 25 and under as of the application deadline. • High school seniors or graduates planning to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two-year or ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) invites the public to eagle-watching events across the state in January and February. The best time to see the majestic bald eagle in Illinois is ...

Recently, Cicero Town President Larry Dominick shared the tragic news of his son’s passing early October. Brian Dominick, President’s Dominick’s eldest son, passed away leaving a tremendous legacy ...

Chicagoans attended Equal Hope’s 3rd Annual “Teal Talk” Health & Resource Fair recently at the Humboldt Park Field House, held in honor of National Cervical Cancer Awareness Month in January. Teal is ...

The Crystal Lake School District 47 (D47) Board of Education recently approved the reduction and elimination of staffing positions for the 2025-26 school year. These include elementary and middle ...