Media juggernaut Oprah Winfrey announced her charity is donating 12 million dollars to organizations helping under-served communities during COVID-19 in places she calls home. ...
The documentary Becoming follows the former First Lady while she travels across the United States promoting her memoir. Nadia Hallgren directed the Higher Ground...
Many states have begun to lift stay-at-home orders. Nationally, businesses began shutting down in March to limit the spread of coronavirus. Following weeks of...
172 units of permanent supportive housing communities in nine locations across Illinois will receive funding to create or restore units from The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA). IHDA, through the Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) Development Program, will be financing the construction and preservation of affordable housing throughout Illinois. The housing locations will be located in Chicago, Collinsville, Deerfield, Matteson, Maywood, Peoria, and West Chicago. The housing communities will be serving the special needs populations and persons with disabilities, including residents who are transitioning out of nursing homes and into community living.
Gov. Pritzker's school closure orders have sent parents scrambling to find childcare for their children. Each school district is expected to handle the closure in separate matters. Some are ending educational instruction until the order is lifted and others providing lessons online. The Governor has allowed schools to remain open Monday so students can collect their supplies while teachers explain how the at-home lesson plans will work.
2020 Youth of the Year Competition had six astonishing Chicago teens all vying for the ability to represent the nearly 20,000 youths of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago.
