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Monthly Archives: July 2013

The New Jungle

The New Jungle

By: Daniel Nardini It almost sounds like a page from the book The Jungle by Upton Sinclair, written in 1906. In a report entitled “Unsafe at These Speeds: Alabama’s Poultry… Read more »

On Guillermo Farinas

On Guillermo Farinas

By: Daniel Nardini While in the United States, Cuban political dissident Guillermo Farinas talked to Fox News about what things are like for him and those he knows. He gave… Read more »

Start your college journey at Moraine Valley’s Adult College Success Fair

Start your college journey at Moraine Valley’s Adult College Success Fair

Ready to jump start your college experience? If you’re an adult over the age of 25 and have been thinking about attending college, are newly enrolled or plan to re-enroll… Read more »

Grupo Juvenil de la Rep. Hernández Examina Problemas de la Agricultura de Illinois

Grupo Juvenil de la Rep. Hernández Examina Problemas de la Agricultura de Illinois

La Rep. Estatal Lisa Hernádez creo Youth Initiative Civic Engagement Team, un equipo de jóvenes activistas comunitarios para ayudarles a prepararse para el liderazgo estatal y entender la miríada de… Read more »

July Fourth Safety Tips

July Fourth Safety Tips

By: Ashmar Mandou As we head into the Fourth of July holiday weekend, Illinois Department of Public Health would like to remind readers of the following health tips to help… Read more »

Velada con la Directora de Hollywood de Women in Film Chicago

Velada con la Directora de Hollywood de Women in Film Chicago

Women in Film Chicago presenta una velada con la directora, escritora y productora de Hollywood, Carmen Marrón. El evento tendrá lugar de 6 p.m. a 8 p.m. el miércoles, 10… Read more »

‘Through A Child’s Eyes’ Has Eyes on the Future

‘Through A Child’s Eyes’ Has Eyes on the Future

By: Marcia Prichason Through A Child’s Eyes has secured a $5,000,000.00 grant from the Illinois Capital Development Board and plans are underway to create a new Early Childhood Care and… Read more »

Vigil Held for ICE Victims

Vigil Held for ICE Victims

By: Ashmar Mandou Immigrant rights groups and concerned residents held a vigil outside of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office Monday afternoon to protest the recent raid at Swap-O-Rama, one… Read more »

Hernandez Youth Engagement Group Examines Illinois Farm Issues

Hernandez Youth Engagement Group Examines Illinois Farm Issues

State Representative Lisa Hernandez created a Youth Initiative Civic Engagement Team of young community activists to help them prepare for statewide leadership and understand the myriad of issues that the… Read more »

Depósito de Alimentos de Chicago Lucha por Acabar con el Hambre

Depósito de Alimentos de Chicago Lucha por Acabar con el Hambre

El pasado sábado, miles de hombres, mujeres y niños caminaron para acabar con el hambre, durante la 28 Caminata Anual por el Hambre de Greater Chicago Food Depository, presentada por… Read more »