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Lucky Illinois Lottery Player Wins $600,000 Jackpot in Lucky Day Lotto at Mariano’s

An Illinois Lottery player purchased a jackpot-winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket worth $600,000 at Mariano's in Northbrook, and the store will receive a selling bonus of one percent of the prize amount.

TW Digital: Transforming Marketing with Interactive Screens and Community Engagement

TW Digital is a pioneering initiative that leverages interactive screens across city-wide businesses to engage diverse audiences in meaningful ways, enabling businesses to increase their brand recognition and conversion rates.

Get Tax Refunds Faster Avoiding Costly Mistakes 

     As the April 15 filing deadline approaches, the Internal Revenue Service reminds local taxpayers how they can speed up potential tax refunds by preventing common errors on their federal tax returns. Collect all tax-related paperwork Taxpayers should collect all key documents,...

Joliet Job Corps preparing students for high demand, quality jobs

The Job Corps program offers free training that provides students with the skills needed to connect with high-quality jobs being created by the Biden-Harris administration's historic infrastructure investments.

The Power of Apprenticeship: A Powerful Workforce Strategy for Career Success

Apprenticeship is a work-based learning model that combines on-the-job training with relevant classroom instruction, providing a solution to employers' talent needs and allowing apprentices to begin a solid career and grow their skills without taking on large amounts of college debt.

National Business League Launches Black Economic Freedom Movement to Digitize 1 Million Black Businesses by 2028

The National Business League is launching a five-year campaign to digitize 1 million Black-owned businesses by 2028 and promote economic empowerment, with a $1.3 million technology platform and online resources to help businesses thrive.

Fixing Broken Machines from the Amazon Return Bin

Learn about one man's mission to fix broken machines from the Amazon return bin, reducing waste and saving money in the process.

Movie Mogul Tyler Perry stops production on $800M studio expansion after aeeing video AI model

by Lauren Victoria Burke, Contributor Tyler Perry was planning an $800 million expansion of his studio in Atlanta. Now the plans are on hold. Why? Because a new text-to-video artificial intelligence (AI) model. The new AI model by ChatGTP entitled...

Illinois Launches Apprentice Ambassador Program to Boost Skilled Trades and Workforce Development

The Illinois Workforce Innovation Board's Apprenticeship Committee offers the Apprentice Ambassador Program to promote skilled trades and provide workforce development opportunities in Illinois.

Empowering Minority Education: UNCF’s $5 Billion Impact

The United Negro College Fund provides educational scholarships to university and college students, and has helped more than 500,000 students and counting to not just attend college, but thrive, graduate, and become leaders.

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John F. Kennedy Middle school student’s letter sparks Civil Rights lesson

John F. Kennedy Middle School eighth-grader Sofia Mercado wrote a letter to Civil Rights advocate Edith Lee-Payne, prompting her to visit the school and speak to the entire eighth-grade class about her experiences in the Civil Rights movement.