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What the Life Insurance Companies DON’T Want You to Know

You can win if you do one thing right! Here’s the secret of winning the game of life insurance, it’s very simple: DIE WITH YOUR POLICY IN FORCE! To avoid being a part of the insurance game seek advice from an agent who understands the process.

DO YOU REALLY HAVE ASTHMA?

It is the response you’d expect from anyone who has been told their entire life that they had asthma, only to find out that they had been misdiagnosed. According to Dr. Edward Lisberg, Director of research at the Asthma and Allergy Center of Chicago, respiratory experts estimate that 1 out of every 3 people who have been told they have asthma have actually been misdiagnosed.

SOUTH SUBURBAN COLLEGE OFFERING SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY ASSISTANT DEGREE

South Suburban College prepares graduates of the SPA program to become eligible for licensure with the State of Illinois

Thornton Township To Host Free Workshop

"It's important for our residents to be knowledgeable about their property tax assessments and know how to appeal if necessary," said Frank M. Zuccarelli, Thornton Township supervisor.

Back 2 School Illinois Launches Contest to Surprise Two Chicago Schools with Free Supplies for Every Student This Fall

Back 2 School Illinois holds the contest annually, in which the students of two Chicago schools win free school supplies. Each and every child at both of the winning schools receives their own B2SI kit, loaded with the core supplies they need for the year.

ESSENTIAL TRAVEL HACKS FOR ON-THE-GO PARENTS

Save space in the suitcase. Pack a few essential clothing items that can easily be mixed and matched. For example, nights can get chilly, so take one cute sweater that works well with all your child’s outfits. The same idea applies to shoes. Opt for neutral colored shoes that match everything, instead of multiple pairs to coordinate with each outfit.

Be Fashionable and Fit

Try Something New. Change up your fitness routine from time to time to avoid hitting a plateau.

Athleisure Trend Let’s You Look Good in Casual Clothes

Polish off the look: Consider taking some extra time to do hair and makeup on the day you select a casual outfit from your closet. Or try pairing joggers and athleisure footwear with a nice handbag, statement scarf or leather jacket. This will help put the look together nicely.

The Passing of Mrs. Martha R. Chavis

The First Lady of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) and Former First Lady of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Passes.

STUDENTS SHARE EXPERIENCES WITH VISITING THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY

“I remember them saying that no matter what race or who you are, you are always going to get something out of it,” Moy said. “I think I got a lot out of it.”

ALDERMEN, ADVOCATES ANNOUNCE ORDINANCE THAT WOULD GUARANTEE PREDICTABLE WORK HOURS

Aldermen, advocates and workers stood together recently to announce the introduction of the “Chicago Fair Workweek Ordinance,” which would make needed reforms to employer scheduling practices for working people.

CONGRESSMAN DANNY DAVIS INTRODUCES FATHERHOOD LEGISLATION

“In some communities, finding a child with a father in their house or in their life is like finding a needle in a haystack,” Davis said. “

MBDA hosts 2017 National AAPI Business Summit

AAPI business owners are one of the fastest-growing populations in the United States and nearly 2 million businesses are owned by Asian-Americans and Pacific Islanders nationwide, employing 3.6 million workers, and generating nearly $700 billion in annual revenue, according to the 2012 U.S. Census Bureau’s Survey of Business Owners.

THE CHICAGO PARK GOLF ALLIANCE PLANS TO RECONSTRUCT JACKSON PARK GOLF COURSE

We’re looking at how we can serve the wide range of users,” he said. “We need to start to think about how we can cater to the next generation of golfers through recreational purposes such as picnicking, walking trails, usages of the park and how it all can knit into the golf course."

STUDY BY UIC PROFESSORS SAYS RACIAL PREJUDICE PLAYS A ROLE IN OPPOSITION TO GUN CONTROL

“What we find is that among White people, racial prejudice is a significant predicator of opposition of gun control,” she said. “The more prejudice a person is then the more likely they are to oppose gun control.