south suburban news

According to Commissioner Gordon, the southern Cook County area saw an 82% increase in opioid overdose deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic, compared to previous years. #opioid

The roundtable aimed to facilitate a meaningful dialogue on collective challenges, with a specific focus on recent attacks targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in the corporate and public sectors. #usblackchambers

Dr. Amuh has more than 30 years of experience as a practicing OB/GYN and brings her passions for health equity and medicine together at The Puddle Project. #unsungheroine

Since its inception over 50 years ago, the MBDA has opened its programs to small disadvantaged businesses across the board without regard to race or gender. #USBC

Most are reporting less than 5% minority spend. #college #university #contracting

Joliet Junior College, President Clyne Namuo and Kelly Rohder-Tonelli in Will County has been an especially prominent case of intentional exclusion and discrimination in the procurement process.

Wold started his policing career in 1995 in Channahon and rose to the rank of Chief of Police in 2011. #fbi

The ILBCF has been awarding scholarships since 2002, providing over $1,500,000 in scholarship support to deserving students. #scholarships

O'Neill Burke launched two new ads to highlight her plan to create a first-ever Choice Protection Unit... #cookcountystatesattorney

"I look forward to seeing the continued success and growth of the women leaders we saw at today’s event.” #womenleaders