Negative Ions Have Positive Benefits
When this author first heard of negative ions — freshman year biology — she never thought they could have such a big impact on the human body. Ions are small electrical atoms and/or molecules that get their charge by losing and gaining one or more ions. After experiments with animals — performed by the researchers […]
Trinity Simmons-Brooks: Biography
Trinity Simmons-Brooks is a rising senior at The Chicago High School for the Arts. The 17-year-old majors in Creative Writing: Non-Fiction. In her junior year, she was at the top of her writing career when she was featured in American Gun: A poem by 100 Chicagoans. Brooks gained an interest in writing when she was […]
Youtube Star Nichole Thea Passes With Unborn Child
Sunday, July 12, 2020, Youtube rising star Nicole Thea passes with her unborn son. Her mother posted on the star’s Instagram page stating “To all Nicole’s friends and supporters it is with great sadness that I have to inform you that Nicole and her son she and Boga named Reign sadly passed away on Saturday […]
Students Earning Stipends and Learning New Skills
There has been a rise in online programs for Chicago teens; with different stipends installments to encourage consistent participation. The pandemic has caused significant job losses, and with more parents out of work, the money teens earn may be of extra help this year. Leaders of the programs show “compassion over compliance”- giving students opportunities […]
Chicago Rent May Increase
Chicago residents may have a surprise when their next lease arrives. With the rise of job layoffs and people working from home, landlords have been having trouble getting the rent paid. So to resolve those issues landlords have been terminating leases and raising the rent for residents. But due to The Fair Notice Ordinance, landlords […]