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Prescription Drugs

Prescription drug discount program to help Waukegan Township residents

By On June 27, 2011 · Leave a Comment

A new prescription drug discount program will allow all Waukegan Township residents, regardless of income, age, or health status, to participate in the program and save on the cost of their medications, township officials said.

The program, which gives users a Coast2Coast Rx card, was launched June 23. It saved cardholders throughout the nation an [...]

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Belizeans in Illinois

By On June 6, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Belizeans established a pattern of “chain migration” as individuals, once established in Chicago, attracted and then assisted family members, relatives, and friends. Because so many were employed in domestic service in Evanston, Kenilworth, and Glencoe, a large concentration of Belizeans settled in [...]

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IL house passes Illinois Dream Act

By On May 31, 2011 · Leave a Comment

ICIRR applauds both parties for supporting education for children of immigrants brought here without legal status by their parents.

Springfield — Today, the Illinois DREAM Act (SB2185), legislation that would offer undocumented youth better access to higher education, passed in the Illinois House of Representatives on a bipartisan 60-54 vote. SB 2185, sponsored in [...]

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Sincere Gratitude!

By On April 27, 2011 · Leave a Comment

To all generous Volunteers and supporters who contributed to UBNI’s Holy Saturday fundraiser. Thanks to you it was another successful event. Congratulations to the Grand prize winner of the IPAD- Elvira Wohlers.
Consolation prizes went to Kay Chen, Jose from Gurnee, Cindy Waldman, Dr. Cawich, Francisco Ramirez, Carlos Burns, Mariana Hall, David Bysinger [...]

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It’s A Holy Saturday Celebration!

By On April 22, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Saturday, April 23 · 12:00pm - 5:00pm 1416 A Washington Street, Waukegan, Illinois Hosted by United Belizeans of Northern Illinois – UBNI Bar-B-Q! Desserts! Much More…….
12pm – 5pm. Ipad Grand Raffle starts at 3:30pm. Consolation prizes include: Belizean “kitchen” basket, $25 Visa gift Card, $25 Toy-R-Us Gift card, $25 Olive Garden Gift card, Home-made Belizean Cakes, [...]

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Grand Dance

By On April 10, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Come party with DJ ICE and THE NEW SENSATION INTERNATIONAL BAND

Saturday April 23, 2011

10:00 pm – 2:00 am

San Luis Banquet Hall

50 South Greenbay Road, Waukegan Illinois

For Tickets ($20.00) contact Luz at 1-224-406-7593

Door Prize 2 round trip tickets to anywhere in the US.

Sponsored by Family and [...]

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UBNI’s April Meeting

By On April 10, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Wednesday April 13, 2011

1416 A Washington, Waukegan Illinois

7:00 pm

On Agenda: Final Preparations for our Holy Saturday B-B-Q Scholarship fundraiser.

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Update on fund raiser for Damari Tesucum

By On October 29, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Enid Longsworth and her Chicago kids jumped to the opportunity to help Damari Tesucum; a  14 year old electrocution victim from Estrella Village, Corozal who lost her leg August 2010.  Enid arranged a  backyard fundraiser BBQ which was held Oct 23 in Waukegan.  The quickly arranged function was a great success with lots of energy and support from [...]

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Welcome!

By On August 18, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Welcome to the online home of UBNI.

Please remember to keep coming back and to pass the word on to your friends.

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