A Hampshire police officer Sunday left his card on the door at the home of Diana Valdez, asking her to call right away. At first she thought something happened to one of her kids. More >
(WASHINGTON POST)- The number of black and Hispanic registered voters has fallen sharply since 2008, posing a serious challenge to President Barack Obama's campaign in an election that could turn on the participation of minority voters. More >
(us.gov) - Some skin lotions and antiseptic soaps claim to clean and lighten skin while removing freckles and wrinkles. Instead, these illegally imported cosmetic products make consumers ill from exposure to high levels of mercury. The U.S. More >
Por Jessica Cilella Para Reflejos A Hoffman Estates teacher was surprised Wednesday morning with the Golden Apple Award, an honor recognizing teachers in the Chicago area for their outstanding work in education. More >
(The Root/Washington Post) - When Kyler Sumter was a student at Edgar Allan Poe Classical Elementary on Chicago's South Side, it was one of the few schools in the city's sprawling system to offer physical education classes. More >
Robert Jimenez is the Executive Director of St. Mary's Services, a maternity counseling and adoption agency in Arlington Heights. He has worked in the child welfare field in Chicago and around the suburbs for over thirty years. More >