Monthly Archives: October 2013
Chicago Protesters ‘No Fracking’
Over 100 students and community members across Chicagoland gathered Friday to pressure the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) to hold three public hearings on hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”). Protesters demanded… Read more
La Lotería de Illinois Lanza Nuevo Boleto Instantáneo
En celebración del nuevo boleto instantáneo de la Lotería de Illinois, The Magnificent Mile®: $25,000 Shopping Spree, la Lotería ofreció paseos en tranvía gratis a lo largo de la Avenida… Read more
Los Hijos de Indocumentados Enfrentan un Futuro Incierto Bajo el Obamacare
Cortesía de Watchdog Miles de niños nacidos en E.U. con padres que son inmigrantes indocumentados probablemente no tengan seguro de salud. “Les decimos que no tengan miedo de inscribir a… Read more
Drew Goldsmith Honored as “Neighborhood Hero”
Last Monday night, Drew Goldsmith was honored by Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago (NHS) as one of their 2013 Neighborhood Heroes. The awards honored eight individuals from the eight different… Read more
Brighter Smiles
By: Ashmar Mandou There is an age-old adage that says, the world always looks brighter from behind a smile, a philosophy Dr. Mahesh Patel shares with his many patients at… Read more
American Diabetes Association –Diabetes Health Fair
This past Saturday, McDonald’s Hispanic Owner-operators Association participated in the Diabetes Health Fair in Berwyn, IL –a dynamic one day educational event that provided thousands of Latinos with access to… Read more
Halloween Fun
Halloween provides a great opportunity to demonstrate your creative cred, and the recent growth in the Maker movement makes this the perfect time for a #HackyHalloween thanks to a little… Read more
Statement of Progressive Reform Caucus on City Employee Pensions
Courtesy of The Chicago City Council Edited by Lawndale Bilingual Newspaper Chicago’s thousands of employees keep their promise to our city. But will our City keep its promise to them?… Read more
Funcionarios Electos y Líderes Hablan en pro de la Igualdad en el Matrimonio
Funcionarios latinos electos se reunieron para defender la igualdad matrimonial y exhortar a la Cámara de Representante de Illinois a que vote por la libertad en el matrimonio. Entre los… Read more
Open Studio in Pilsen
Community activist Raul Montes, Jr., and Director of Meztizarte Jose Luis Piña held a press conference this past week for Open Studios Festival on 18th street in Pilsen to “allow… Read more
