Shepard JROTC volunteers at Honor Flight Chicago

• Bob McParland
• May 21, 2013

Shepard JROTC students welcomed home veterans from WWII, Korea, and Vietnam after their day in Washington.

Health

What to Say to Your Children about Tobacco

• Cook County Department of Public Health
• May 20, 2013

Children need the facts about tobacco. Take action, learn what to say about tobacco use and talk with them, today.

Government

IIT’s winning green infrastructure design may become a reality as MWRD seeks to assist with construction

• Allison Fore
• May 20, 2013

Illinois Institute for Technology won the small institution division of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Campus RainWorks Challenge design competition.

Politics

Campaign 2014: Former Miss America a game-changer for GOP? Stantis cartoon: Mayor Difficult. Your Reboot Illinois Daily Tip-Off

• Reboot Illinois
• May 20, 2013

Could a former Miss America who also is a Harvard-educated lawyer and downstate native be a game-changer for the Illinois GOP in 2014?

What is Palos Hills doing about the increasing homeless population?

• Shari
• May 17, 2013

The growing homeless population in Palos Hills lead one citizen to try to find out what city leaders were doing to help those in need.

Politics

Shutting down the IL govt. jobs factory; IL is corporate tax break Santa Claus; Chicago better as state capital? Your Reboot Illinois Daily Tip-Off

• Reboot Illinois
• May 17, 2013

DuPage County could abolish some unnecessary taxing districts under a new law passed by the legislature. Illinois has more of these units of government than any other state by a long shot.

Richards senior to host One Skate at a Time cancer benefit

• Bob McParland
• May 17, 2013

Some of the nation's best figure skaters will perform for a benefit for a summer camp sponsored by Children's Oncology Services.