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News from April 2025
In 2024, 109 offenders were released on parole and now reside in Illinois ZIP Code 60612, according to the Illinois Department of Corrections.

Open house events and preschool registration set for Week of the Young Child

We’re excited to celebrate Week of the Young Child from April 7–11!

Crime Recap: Parolees near Illinois ZIP Code 60639 convicted of crimes against justice in 2023

During 2023, two offenders charged with crimes against justice were released on parole near Illinois ZIP Code 60639, according to the Illinois Department of Corrections.

Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Illinois ZIP Code 60622 during Q4 2024?

In the fourth quarter of 2024, two offenders were released on parole and now reside in Illinois ZIP Code 60622, according to the Illinois Department of Corrections.

Rev. Dr. Karen Georgia Thompson to preach at United Church Synod in Kansas City

The Rev. Dr. Karen Georgia Thompson will speak at the 35th General Synod of the United Church of Christ in Kansas City, Missouri, on July 13.

YMCA opens registration for summer swim lessons and sports programs

Summer activities at the YMCA are set to offer exciting opportunities for families, with registration now available for sports programs and swim lessons.

Belmont Village Senior Living leader wins TALA award for excellence in senior care

Agnieszka Stanek, Director of Resident Care at Belmont Village West University, has been awarded the Texas Assisted Living Association (TALA) HERO Award for Nursing Excellence.

McGaw YMCA offers free family event focused on health and wellness

The McGaw YMCA in Evanston, Illinois, is preparing for its annual Healthy Kids & Families Day event.

Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Illinois ZIP Code 60651 during Q4 2024?

In the fourth quarter of 2024, 32 offenders were released on parole and now reside in Illinois ZIP Code 60651, according to the Illinois Department of Corrections.

ACT scheduled for 11th grade students on April 8, 2025

All 11th-grade students, along with some 12th-grade students, will take the ACT on Tuesday, April 8, 2025.

ACT test scheduling for 9th and 10th graders on April 10

9th and 10th grade students are scheduled to take the ACT this Thursday, April 10, 2025.

Webinar series fosters women's community ahead of General Synod in Kansas City

As the General Synod 35 approaches in Kansas City, Missouri, a distinctive webinar series is set to bring women from the community together.

McGaw YMCA to hold community event to support programs on May 8

McGaw YMCA in Evanston, Illinois, is bringing back its Day of Giving event on May 8, 2025.

Cook County unveils advisory committee for next phase of guaranteed income program

Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle shared early findings from the Cook County Promise Guaranteed Income Pilot, highlighting significant positive impacts on participants, such as increased financial stability and reduced stress levels.

ComEd and Chicago Park District host 11th annual summer festival in Grant Park

ComEd and the Chicago Park District are collaborating once again for the 11th annual Switch on Summer festival.

Chicago Public Schools opens preschool applications for 2025-26

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) have opened applications for the 2025-26 preschool programs, targeting families interested in the District's early education offerings.

Young artists honored in 2025 Climate Hope Art Contest and Affiliates program launch

The 2025 Climate Hope Art Contest, organized by the United Church of Christ (UCC), concluded with an award ceremony held on April 5.

Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Illinois ZIP Code 60647 during Q4 2024?

In the fourth quarter of 2024, five offenders were released on parole and now reside in Illinois ZIP Code 60647, according to the Illinois Department of Corrections.

Chicago Park District secures three-year agreement for Riot Fest at Douglass Park

The Chicago Park District Board recently voted to approve a three-year agreement allowing Riot Fest to continue its operations in Douglass Park.

Chicago Public Library suggests bilingual and Spanglish books for young readers

The Chicago Public Library has released a list of recommended books for children aged 0 to 13 years, aimed at readers looking for literature in Spanish, bilingual formats, or Spanglish.