Monthly Archives: June 2012
Weekend in Full Swing
By: Carmen Lopez Summer is in full effect, so take advantage of the beautiful Chicago weather and escape to one of the many events occurring throughout the city this weekend…. Read more
‘Latina Trailblazers’ Recibe Honores
Alma Guajardo Crossley, directora de Diversity Initiatives en General Motors, estaba entre el grupo élite de mujeres hispanas reconocidas el jueves, 21 de junio, en Nueva York, por su liderazgo… Read more
Crossing Cultures in Pilsen
By: Celia Martinez The Latinos in Music Film Program, presented by the Puerto Rican Arts Alliance (PRAA) hosted an outdoor screening of Mexican film director Beto Gomez’s film “Hasta el… Read more
Chicago Janitors Call on the City to Preserve Good Jobs
Janitors who are about to lose their jobs at City buildings held a press conference outside City Council Chambers Wednesday morning before the Council meeting and called on policymakers to… Read more
Orgullo de Chicago
Por: Celia Martínez Los asistentes disfrutaron de un día soleado acompañando al Desfile Orgullo de Chicago No. 43 el domingo, 24 de junio. Banderas con arco iris ondeaban en el… Read more
Conozca Los Derechos de Trabajo de su Hijo
Por: Howard Ankin The Ankin Law Office La tienda de abarrotes del barrio está contratando personal para el verano, pero también le dijeron a mi hijo, de 15 años, que… Read more
‘Latina Trailblazers’ Receive Honor
Alma Guajardo Crossley, director for Diversity Initiatives at General Motors, was among an elite group of Hispanic women that were recognized Thursday, June 21 in New York for their demonstrated… Read more
City Creates New Office of Public Engagement
Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced the creation of a new Office of Public Engagement which will serve as a direct link between the Mayor’s Office, City departments, Sister Agencies, external partners… Read more
Nativo de Chicago Gana el Campeonato de UFC en Casa
Por: Celia Martínez El luchador de UFC y nativo de Chicago, Ricardo “The Bully” Lamas, ganó en casa el título de campeón de peso pluma, el lunes, 25 de junio,… Read more
During Week for Immigration Policy, Domestic Workers Want Rights
The Latino Union of Chicago hosted the National Day of Witness for Domestic Worker Rights alongside the Unitarian Universalist Churches of Chicago on June 23. Their focus was to shine… Read more