Ellen Salk News Today

JCC Chicago is honoring eight early childhood educators with the esteemed Spirit of Sheva awards. They were selected from early childhood community nominations based on the seven lenses of Sheva.

What started as a vision years ago for a locally sourced, non-corporate, community-run grocery store will soon become a reality. Wild Onion Market, a food co-op that will soon open near South Evanston, is a grocery store owned and operated by members of the Evanston community. Wild Onion Board of Directors President Jillian Jason said the business is focused on providing accessible and sustainable food as well as fostering a market environment centered around the consumer. For the past five yea...