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Ibie Hart knew in law school at Loyola that she wanted to be involved in politics and policy after realizing there was power in advocating for Black and brown students in the education system. Photo courtesy of Ibie Hart

Ibie Hart knew in law school at Loyola that she wanted to be involved in politics and policy after realizing there was power in advocating …

Published on October 28, 2020

Black women are three times more likely to develop triple-negative breast cancer than their White counterparts. All women can help reduce their risk of breast cancer by avoiding weight gain and obesity (for postmenopausal breast cancer), engaging in regular physical activity, and minimizing alcohol intake.

Black women are three times more likely to develop triple-negative breast cancer than their White counterparts. All women can help reduce their risk of breast …

Published on October 28, 2020

Published on October 28, 2020

Travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth, breaks down three things travelers need to know about COVID-19 testing and travel insurance.

Travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth, breaks down three things travelers need to know about COVID-19 testing and travel insurance.

Published on October 28, 2020

Research from SHRM and Oxford Economics that found more employers are offering paid parental leave—including maternity leave, paternity leave, and adoption leave.

Research from SHRM and Oxford Economics that found more employers are offering paid parental leave—including maternity leave, paternity leave, and adoption leave.

Published on October 28, 2020

Published on October 28, 2020

“Woyzeck on the Highveld,” by Handspring Puppet Company of South Africa. Directed and with animations by William Kentridge. Photo (c) Ruphin Coudyzer FPPSA

“Woyzeck on the Highveld,” by Handspring Puppet Company of South Africa. Directed and with animations by William Kentridge. Photo (c) Ruphin Coudyzer FPPSA

Published on October 28, 2020

Published on October 28, 2020

The Citizens Utility Board (CUB), a nonprofit utility watchdog in Illinois, is urging consumers who are having difficulty paying their utility bills to contact their utility companies to take advantage of unprecedented consumer protections.

The Citizens Utility Board (CUB), a nonprofit utility watchdog in Illinois, is urging consumers who are having difficulty paying their utility bills to contact their …

Published on October 28, 2020

‘RETREAT’ at Currency Exchange Café, located at 305 E. Garfield Blvd, is an artist-led activation from Rebuild Foundation, which provides a space for food, art and music creators to develop their work. Photo courtesy of Rebuild Foundation.

‘RETREAT’ at Currency Exchange Café, located at 305 E. Garfield Blvd, is an artist-led activation from Rebuild Foundation, which provides a space for food, art …

Published on October 28, 2020

A new email service is available to members of the public who need information on reinstating
driving privileges, obtaining driving relief or scheduling an administrative hearing.

A new email service is available to members of the public who need information on reinstating driving privileges, obtaining driving relief or scheduling an administrative …

Published on October 28, 2020

Lt. Robert Rubio is the Commander of the 4th District, which encompasses the South Chicago area. He has been in the Chicago Police Department for 26 years. Photo courtesy of the Chicago Police Department

Lt. Robert Rubio is the Commander of the 4th District, which encompasses the South Chicago area. He has been in the Chicago Police Department for …

Published on October 28, 2020

Congresswoman Robin Kelly co-chairs the Coalition on Black Women and Girls, which led to the introduction of H.R. 8196, the Protect Black Women and Girls Act of 2020. Photo courtesy of Congresswoman Robin Kelly

Congresswoman Robin Kelly co-chairs the Coalition on Black Women and Girls, which led to the introduction of H.R. 8196, the Protect Black Women and Girls …

Published on October 28, 2020

Sandi Robinson is one of the co-founders of ChiGivesBack, an organization that inspires others to get involved in giving back to the community. Robinson founded the organization with Kouri Marshall and John Boddie in 2018. Photo courtesy of Sandi Robinson

Sandi Robinson is one of the co-founders of ChiGivesBack, an organization that inspires others to get involved in giving back to the community. Robinson founded …

Published on October 28, 2020

Published on October 28, 2020

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