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Auburn Gresham Victorian Is 2000th Home Remodeled Through Cook County Land Bank
AUBURN GRESHAM — When local developer Tytus Henry bought a home from the Cook County Land Bank Authority to remodel in 2021, he had one request. “I wanted it to be a challenging project,” Henry said. Standing outside the refurbished Auburn Gresham home Thursday morning, Henry dabbed sweat...
Still without a contract, fed up CFD union files grievance claiming truck shortage
The Chicago Fire Fighters Union Local 2 is sounding the alarm on a truck shortage. An Englewood fire station was without a truck this weekend. The union is filing a grievance with the City and the Illinois Labor Relations Board.
CFD first in country to adopt new technology to protect firefighters from lasting health risks
CHICAGO —The Chicago Fire Department became the first to adopt a new technology to protect their health. We know Chicago firefighters face dangerous situations every day. In fact, they’ve had several just the summer alone. While they have respirators when they go into many of those hazardous fires, it’s the lingering effect of what’s left […]
FoodMinds Announces upwaRD™ Class of 2024
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 7, 2024-- FoodMinds, a leading food and nutrition consultancy with 15 registered dietitian nutritionists (RDNs) on staff, announces its 2024 upwaRD ™ class. Now in its sixth year, upwaRD ™ is a professional recognition program showcasing passionate early-career RDN communicators who are proven community leaders. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241007494196/en/ FoodMinds’ 2024 upwaRD™ Winners (Graphic: FoodMinds, a division of Padilla)
Science smiles on the South Side
"We are showing people the power of telescopes," said fourth-year physics student Joseph Yeung as he aimed the 8-inch Dobsonian reflecting telescope to the west toward a group of people standing on the far side of a University of Chicago quadrangle. "And," he added, chortling with enthusiasm, "we are showing people how cool it is."
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