DCFS looking to hire at Puerto Rican Fest in Humboldt Park

The annual Puerto Rican Festival is this weekend in Humboldt Park. The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services will be out there not just to have a good time but to recruit people to help fill a need and bring more jobs to the community.

Chicago police host pop-up block party aiming to bridge the gap

It was an event meant to bridge the gap in the Humboldt Park neighborhood. Music blasted through the streets as an ice cream truck pulled up, accompanied by the police department—a pairing that people didn’t expect. The pop-up event was designed to bring the community, City Hall, and police together, fostering better relationships and understanding among them.