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RETIRED TRAUMA SURGEON TALKS HOW VITAMIN D3 PLAYS A ROLE IN POSSIBLY REDUCING VIOLENT INCIDENTS AMONGST ATHLETES SUFFERING FROM CTE

As the discussions surrounding traumatic brain injuries and concussions continue, athletic coaches and supporters are seeking ways to predict and possibly, prevent violent incidents from happening. While research on the links between traumatic brain injuries and violent behavior gets more in depth, Dr. Leslie Ray Matthews has discovered that a low dose of Vitamin D was prevalent in every case of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) diagnoses. CTE has […]

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AG files lawsuit against staffing agencies

“No-poach agreements allow employers to take advantage of workers by trapping them in low-paying jobs and limiting their ability to seek better employment opportunities,” Raoul said. “I am committed to holding companies accountable when they engage in unlawful employment practices that prevent employees from seeking opportunities that allow them to better support themselves and provide for their families.”

Posted inEducation, Joliet, Local, Plainfield, Shorewood

Troy end-of-year celebration honors staff “Q Awards” for outstanding service, Service Awards presented

IEA Education Support Professional Star Awards were given to those support professionals who made a difference in the lives of Troy students, colleagues, and communities. Star Awards were given to Angelina Armenta, Susan Dubs, Pam Korn-Eigenheer, Deb Lewis, Mary Ann Nunez, Gina Schalk, Lora Soehlke, Sharman Strode and Stacy Trizna.

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Kappa Alpha Psi alumni, Windy City Guide Right are Swinging for Education

Times Weekly, staff On Saturday, June 4th, 2022, Richton Park Alumni of Kappa Alpha Psi in partnership with the Windy City Guide Right will kick off its annual Scholarship Fundraiser at Deer Creek Golf Course 250550 S. Western Ave. University Park, IL. This year on the chapter’s 15th anniversary they will be giving one hard-working […]

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