Articles filed under Diversity
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Suburban Mosaic: Aurora marks Puerto Rican community's 50 years of contributionsJul 25, 2022 5:30 am - Aurora's Puerto Rican community this week is marking 50 years of heritage and activism in the state's second-largest city. The city of Aurora and the Aurora Puerto Rican...
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Daily Herald Suburban Business 2022 Diversity Awards Recognition EventJul 24, 2022 1:00 am - Fourteen suburban companies and business organizations have been selected as honorees of the second annual Diversity in Business Awards. Daily Herald Suburban Business'...
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Elgin program will recognize new U.S. citizens on July 26Jul 20, 2022 11:00 pm - Elgin's 22nd annual New Citizen Recognition Ceremony will be held at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, July 26. This event, which is open to the public, will honor those from the Elgin...
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26 years waiting for 6 questions: My citizenship journeyJul 18, 2022 5:30 am - Earlier this month, I wrote about my journey to this promised land and 26 years of waiting to reach the moment when I finally take my U.S. citizenship test. Having been ...
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Business for a Better World: Thai BuriJul 14, 2022 1:00 am - Thai Buri, Inc. 1041-43 E. Lake-Cook Road, Wheeling 60090 (224) 676-0157 Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ThaiBuriRestaurant Industry: Full service restaurant...
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Companies that don't invest in solving the work-life balance riddle will lose quality peopleJul 13, 2022 1:00 am - In my 30 years of advising companies, a topic that gets a lot of attention - and generates a lot of controversy - is the concept of work-life balance. Executive teams la...
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Upcoming Festival of the Monarch Butterfly to honor immigrant communitiesJul 11, 2022 5:30 am - Wheaton-based Immigrant Solidarity DuPage will host its Festival of the Monarch Butterfly in celebration of immigrant communities Aug. 12 in Glendale Heights. This is th...
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Holder White sworn in as first Black woman on state Supreme CourtJul 07, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Lisa Holder White was sworn in Thursday as the first Black woman to serve on the Illinois Supreme Court. Holder White, who previously served on the 4th Dis...
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Round Lake Beach chief retiring after helping police reflect more of suburb's diversityJul 04, 2022 5:30 am - When former Marine Gilbert Rivera began patrolling a beat in Round Lake Beach 23 years ago, he was among a minority of Latino police officers in the suburbs and the perc...
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What citizenship means to this Indian transplantJul 02, 2022 1:00 am - After a journey of more than 9,000 miles from Chennai, India, to Chicago, Illinois, — with some detours — and living nearly 26 years in this country, finally I am prepar...