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Monthly Archives: August 2012

El Gobernador Pat Quinn Firma un Proyecto Apoyado por HACIA

El Gobernador Pat Quinn Firma un Proyecto Apoyado por HACIA

La Asociación de la Industria de la Construcción Hispanoamericana (HACIA) desea felicitar al Gobernador Pat Quinn por firmar el Proyecto SB2526 Voluntary Reporting Goals for Utilities (Notificación Voluntaria de Utilidades)…. Read more »

Little Village Gets 31st Bus

Little Village Gets 31st Bus

After years of struggle and countless meetings between residents of Little Village and the Chicago Transit Authority, CTA President Forrest Claypool announced CTA will extend service to 31st Street. “With… Read more »

An Apology, But No Compensation?

An Apology, But No Compensation?

By: Daniel Nardini From 1946 to 1948, the U.S. government conducted secret medical experiments on unsuspecting people in Guatemala. An estimated 1,300 were infected with venereal diseases in an effort… Read more »

The So-called “Hoax of the 20th Century

The So-called “Hoax of the 20th Century

By: Daniel Nardini There are some books I truly distaste reading. The Hoax of the 20th Century by Arthur Butz is one of them. An associate professor at Northwestern University,… Read more »

The Bloodbath in Honduras

The Bloodbath in Honduras

By: Daniel Nardini The homicide rate in Honduras is 14 times what it is in the United States. Every day agents for the U.S. DEA (Drug Enforcement Agency) go out… Read more »

Protecting Children from Food Insecurity

Protecting Children from Food Insecurity

By: Daniel Nardini I am thoroughly outraged, and I am sure all of my readers will be too. An African America lady named Angela Prattis, of Chester Township, a poor… Read more »

No Reprieve in Arizona

No Reprieve in Arizona

By: Daniel Nardini In an act of defiance that borders on virtually declaring Arizona independent of the United States, Governor Teresa Brewer stated that no “illegals” shall receive state driver’s… Read more »

Defending the Demagogue

Defending the Demagogue

By: Daniel Nardini One of the saddest things taking place in this country is extreme right wing neo-conservatives trying to rehabilitate the witch-hunting legacy of former U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy…. Read more »

Ending Summer on the Right Foot

Ending Summer on the Right Foot

By: Carmen Lopez The temperature is slowly dropping signaling that summer is coming to a bittersweet close. But, there is still an opportunity to enjoy the last days of summer… Read more »

Breakthrough in 22nd Ward

Breakthrough in 22nd Ward

By: Ashmar Mandou Economic vitality. Sustainability. Progress. Innovation. Those are just a few words to describe the historic breakthrough that is underway for the 22nd Ward. After a two year… Read more »