by Joe Giatras | Mar 4, 2024 | Newsletters
COVER STORY Breaking the Stigma around Dementia For many of us, the possibility of facing dementia as we age is terrifying. When we see friends and family members dealing with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia, our fears can lead us to look away, pull back,...
by Joe Giatras | Feb 22, 2024 | Newsletters
COVER STORY Governor’s Budget Address As I listened to the Governor’s budget address, I felt proud of the great progress that we have made together in putting our state on a solid fiscal foundation, as proven by our nine credit upgrades over the past five years....
by Joe Giatras | Feb 21, 2024 | Recent Articles
Costa Howard Responds to Governor’s Budget Address, Focuses on Balanced Approach SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, issued the following statement Wednesday after Gov. J.B. Pritzker gave his annual budget address: “As I listened to the...
by Joe Giatras | Feb 15, 2024 | Newsletters
COVER STORY Hurrah for girls flag football! Last weekend, we heard a lot about the (alleged) conflict between girls who love Taylor Swift and the guys who play football. In Illinois at least, there’s now a third group – girls who play football! On Wednesday, the...
by Joe Giatras | Feb 8, 2024 | Newsletters
COVER STORY We spiced it up! Good food does more than nourish our bodies. Flavorful food can restore our souls, connecting us with cherished memories and reminding us of our family heritage. Spices are essential to cooking, but they’re often overlooked when...