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Popular science: Why the subject is growing on people
Photo courtesy of the Homewood-Flossmoor Science Pub When she was a student, Alba Q. Endicott hated science. Yet, today, the retired...
May 19, 2016
Complete Streets Program steering to Steger
Image courtesy of the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning On May 2, the Complete Streets Technical Assistance Program was presented...
May 16, 2016
Healthier people and communities were On the Table at SSMMA
Organic food can be grown on village or land bank vacant lots using organic and/or aquaponics/ hydroponics farming methods to provide...
May 13, 2016
Health center development plans come into focus
At a series of public meetings, Tinley Park residents have said they want to see significant chunks of the 280-acre site, northwest of...
May 11, 2016
FDA takes significant steps to protect Americans from dangers of tobacco through new regulation
Today [May 5, 2016], the U.S. Food and Drug Administration finalized a rule extending its authority to all tobacco products, including...
May 5, 2016
Apr 6, 2016
State OKs St. James plan for hospitals
A state review board Tuesday approved Franciscan St. James Health’s plan to end inpatient operations at its aging Chicago Heights campus...
Mar 30, 2016
GSU students, faculty rally for education funding
From the left: University Park Mayor Vivian Covington, Governors State University President Elaine P. Maimon and SSMMA Executive Director...
Mar 8, 2016
Governors State University trustees OK tuition freeze
The trustees approved the tuition freeze Friday and renewed their pledge to front funds for the school’s Monetary Award Program…Please...
Mar 7, 2016
Giant rooftop greenhouse takes root atop Pullman soap factory
It grows, quickly — much more quickly than it would in a farm field. And there is a lot of it, as well as other types of salad greens and...
Feb 26, 2016
Opening the doors to the Forest Preserves
Driving throughout Cook County, you’ve likely become familiar with the red and white signs indicating Forest Preserves property. They’re...
Feb 23, 2016
PSC President Dr. Terri L. Winfree receives INSIGHT Into Diversity Magazine Giving Back Award
Dr. Terri L Winfree, President of Prairie State College received the 2016 Giving Back Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the...
Feb 17, 2016
St. James’ Chicago Heights closing plan aired at hearing
According to Franciscan St. James Health’s plan, Chicago Heights’ in-patient and emergency services will be moved to St. James Hospital...
Feb 10, 2016
Homewood hosts annual Chocolate Fest in February
On Feb. 20, the Village of Homewood will host its 14th annual Chocolate Fest from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., featuring all things chocolate –...
Feb 2, 2016
Chicago fireman collecting 1,500 cases of water to bring to Flint, Mich.
That empathy is what led Washington to step in and get involved, pledging to collect 1,500 cases of bottled water to donate to the...
Jan 21, 2016
Pullman National Monument plans pick up steam as 1st anniversary approaches
At first glance, not much seems to have changed. The National Park Service has emblazoned its trademark arrowhead banner on the visitor...
Jan 20, 2016
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