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Public Building Commission of Chicago Board met November 13.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 18, 2018

Public Building Commission of Chicago Board met Tuesday, Nov. 13.

COOK COUNTY HOSPITAL: Gun Violence as a Public Health Crisis

By Press release submission | Nov 17, 2018

Great segment on gun violence as a public health crisis via WGN TV.

COOK COUNTY HOSPITAL: CookCounty Policy Roadmap

By Press release submission | Nov 17, 2018

Cook County Hospital issued the following announcement on Nov. 15.Today I unveiled a comprehensive and ambitious #CookCounty Policy Roadmap: Five-year Strategic Plan for the Offices Under the President (OUP).

ADVOCATE TRINITY HOSPITAL: This kills 2,300 Americans every day

By Press release submission | Nov 17, 2018

More than 17.9 million worldwide deaths each year are attributed to cardiovascular disease, according to the American Heart Association.

ADVOCATE TRINITY HOSPITAL: 8 signs you need to see your eye doctor

By Press release submission | Nov 17, 2018

While eye doctors recommend a yearly eye exam for those 40 and older (even if you have no vision issues), Dr. Laura Sanders, an ophthalmologist affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago, says if you notice any of the following symptoms, you should get to your eye doctor as soon as possible, or the ER at once.

Annexation agreement controls whether Palos Park business can operate in residential area: Appeals panel

By Gabriel Neves, Cook County Record | Nov 17, 2018

An appellate court has reversed a judgment that barred two businesses from operating in Palos Park, saying a neighbor can't apply rules to the businesses that weren't in place at the time they agreed to annex their land into the southwest suburban village.

ANN & ROBERT H. LURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO: CDC Designates HIV Prevention in Young Transgender Women Effective

By Press release submission | Nov 17, 2018

Project LifeSkills, a behavioral intervention to prevent HIV in young transgender women, was designated by the HIV/AIDS Prevention Research Synthesis (PRS) project at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as showing the best evidence of efficacy

ANN & ROBERT H. LURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO: How Child Life Specialists Make a Difference

By Press release submission | Nov 17, 2018

For parents, one of the most difficult parts of surgery is handing their child off to strangers. Thanks to Child Life Specialists at Lurie Children’s, that road is a little easier.

AUSTIN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: N. Lawndale now has a quality of life plan

By Press release submission | Nov 17, 2018

After two years of collecting ideas and planning, the North Lawndale Community Coordinating Council and their partners unveiled what they are billing as "the next chapter" of North Lawndale's history — a community-wide Quality of Life Plan.

AUSTIN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: At health fair, Black Panthers recall famous legacy

By Press release submission | Nov 17, 2018

Black Panthers and Black Panther Cubs from all over the city and country gathered at Stone Temple Baptist Church, located at Central Park and Douglas Blvd., for an all-day health fair on Nov. 3.

Chicago Police adding additional SWAT shift after CCW reports dangerously inadequate manpower

By W.J. Kennedy | Nov 17, 2018

The Chicago Police Department (CPD) says it’s adding an “additional shift” to its SWAT force, giving the city around-the-clock protection against acts of terrorism, hostage takings and other public-safety crises demanding a rapid police response.

CITY OF CHICAGO: Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco and 15 Other Local Governments File Second Amicus Brief in Flores v. Sessions as Plaintiffs Seek to Enjoin Proposed Rules

By Press release submission | Nov 17, 2018

Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced today that a Chicago-led coalition of 19 cities and counties filed an amicus brief in Flores v. Sessions late last night in support of the plaintiffs’ request for the court to enjoin the implementation of rules proposed by the U.S. Departments of Homeland Security and Health and Human Services that would undo state-licensing requirements and procedural protections guaranteed to immigrant children being detained by the federal government under the 1997 Flores settlement agreement.

CITY OF CHICAGO: Mayor Emanuel Announces Lawsuit Against Online Sellers of E-Cigarettes and "E-Juices" to Protect Youth Health

By Press release submission | Nov 17, 2018

Mayor Rahm Emanuel joined Corporation Counsel Ed Siskel, Business Affairs and Consumer Protection Commissioner (BACP) Rosa Escareno, and Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) Commissioner Julie Morita, MD today to announce that the City of Chicago will file suit against eight online sellers of e-cigarette products for illegally selling their products to Chicago youth.

Terry Graber donates $1,500 to Brian Hopkins' election campaign

By Chicago City Wire | Nov 17, 2018

Terry Graber donated $1,500 to Democrat Brian Hopkins' election campaign committee, Hopkins for Chicago, on Nov. 17, 2018, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Home sales in Roseland/Pullman, October 7-13, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 17, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of October 7-13, 2018.

Aaron Galvin donates $1,000 to Michele Smith's election campaign

By Chicago City Wire | Nov 17, 2018

Aaron Galvin donated $1,000 to Democrat Michele Smith's election campaign committee, Friends of Michele Smith, on Nov. 17, 2018, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Metropolitan Water Reclamation District to vote on road to rip through golf course

By Kyla Asbury | Nov 16, 2018

If the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District (MWRD) approves a request by developer Dick Keefe Development Corporation, taxpayers will be on the hook for approximately $700,000 and a road would rip through Canal Shores Golf Course, according to the spokesman for the golf course.

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News from November 2018

Public Building Commission of Chicago Board met November 13.

COOK COUNTY HOSPITAL: Gun Violence as a Public Health Crisis

COOK COUNTY HOSPITAL: CookCounty Policy Roadmap

ADVOCATE TRINITY HOSPITAL: This kills 2,300 Americans every day

ADVOCATE TRINITY HOSPITAL: 8 signs you need to see your eye doctor

Annexation agreement controls whether Palos Park business can operate in residential area: Appeals panel

ANN & ROBERT H. LURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO: CDC Designates HIV Prevention in Young Transgender Women Effective

ANN & ROBERT H. LURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO: How Child Life Specialists Make a Difference

AUSTIN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: N. Lawndale now has a quality of life plan

AUSTIN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: At health fair, Black Panthers recall famous legacy

Chicago Police adding additional SWAT shift after CCW reports dangerously inadequate manpower

CITY OF CHICAGO: Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco and 15 Other Local Governments File Second Amicus Brief in Flores v. Sessions as Plaintiffs Seek to Enjoin Proposed Rules

CITY OF CHICAGO: Mayor Emanuel Announces Lawsuit Against Online Sellers of E-Cigarettes and "E-Juices" to Protect Youth Health

Terry Graber donates $1,500 to Brian Hopkins' election campaign

Home sales in Roseland/Pullman, October 7-13, 2018

Aaron Galvin donates $1,000 to Michele Smith's election campaign

Metropolitan Water Reclamation District to vote on road to rip through golf course

Ravenchester LLC acquires 5016 N. Winchester Ave., Chicago for $1.13M

Gail Mary Ann sells 2 E. Oak St. 3404, Chicago

Ulrike Sacks acquires 1700 E. 56th St. 2901, Chicago

Federal judge sides with brothers convicted of murder, exonerated by Kim Foxx in wrongful conviction case

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