On June 26, Cook County Health and the Cook County Health Foundation announced the fourth cohort of Provident Scholarship ...

A summer of learning, outdoor exploration and service culminated last week in a graduation ceremony for 89 Cook County youth at South Suburban College in South Holland. Now in its 10th year, the ...

In response to hate crimes in the district, State Senator Celina Villanueva (D-Chicago) released the following statement: “I am outraged and disgusted by the recent acts of hate and vandalism that ...

Photo Caption: (Left to Right) Maria A. Punzo-Arias, Cicero Town Clerk congratulating recent ComEd Construct Infrastructure ...

Chicago Public Library (CPL) is inviting all residents to help shape the future of the library system through a citywide survey launched this week as part of its 2026–2030 Strategic and Capital Plan.

The City of Chicago, Chicago Public Schools (CPS), and the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) announced the expansion of its ...

Celebrating its 48th year, Good Friday has brought thousands to Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood as the community celebrates Via Crucis—a reenactment of the fourteen stations of the cross, hosted right ...

On Saturday, April 26, 2025, the Vive Tu Vida En Forma organization will launch its most ambitious health equity initiative to date — the Chicagoland Health Equity Fiesta Tour, a 10-stop journey ...

Breakthrough Urban Ministries, an organization focused on hyperlocal issues, such as education and youth development, health ...

The bear was first observed Monday in St. Clair County. An IDNR district wildlife biologist confirmed the sighting on Tuesday, and the animal was observed again Wednesday and Thursday, still in St.

Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) is partnering with Chicago Public Libraries (CPL) to increase access to no-barrier mental health services by offering mental health care in select library ...

Health Benefits for Immigrant Adults (HBIA), which provides Medicaid-like coverage to eligible individuals aged 42-64, ended on July 1, 2025. CDPH is working closely with State, City, and community ...