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The deadline for applying for free home repairs is February 1, 2009

Rebuilding Together, North Suburban Chicago is a not for profit, section 501©3 organization which helps veterans, seniors, low income or disabled homeowners repair leaky roofs, crumbling



January Classes From Illinois Small Business Development Center/Duman Microenterprise Center

JVS Chicago Is this the right time to start or expand a small business? Would you like to meet other business owners? The Illinois Small Business Development Center/Duman Microenterprise Center offers workshops, events and individual counseling, provide the help, support and resources needed for developing a business and meeting other entrepreneurs. Micro-business loans are also available for people who qualify. January's schedule includes:

Interfaith Housing Center Sponsors "Global Crisis, Local Solutions: Getting Beyond The Housing Credit Crunch"

The interfaith Housing Center of the Northern Suburbs, 36th Annual Meeting, is being held Sunday, Oct.


Vacancies at Chicago Housing Authority Senior Residences

The CHA has rehabilitated 90 percent of their senior public housing buildings and currently has vacancies and immediate openings throughout t

Local Plants Paying Attention To Recent Reports of Meds in U.S. Water

Officials at the Wilmette and Evanston water treatment plants that supply water to Skokie say the recent reports of pharmaceutical drugs found in drinking water do not warrant additional testing of th

Local Activist Spurs On Consumer Protection Bill

Local consumer activist Lisa Lipin is more than pleased with the passage of a tough bill which overhauls the U.S.

Power Outages Hit Skokie

Several power outages have hit Skokie recently, mostly likely due to harsh weather; heavy winds on Friday, Feb. 29 and heavy snowfall on Feb. 26. As many as 1,300 customers were affected.

"GetHuman" Website Reveals Numbers To Connect To Live People At Prominent Businesses

Customer service is an anomaly in the age of automated voice machines.

Got a complaint or a question about a business? Good luck getting a human to answer.



Skokie's "Teen Link" Program Partners Residents With Teens For Hire For Seasonal Outside Work

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The Village of Skokie offers the TeenLink program that provides Skokie residents with the names of area teenagers available for hire to do outside seasonal work. Contact the Village Manager's Office at 847.933.8210 if you are interested in receiving the list.



Applications Being Accepted In November for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) At Niles Township Government

Applications for aid from the 'Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program' (LIHEAP) will be accepted every Wednesday in November at the Niles Township Government Building from 9 am to 4pm, at 5255


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