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Yearly Archives: 2014

Jesus Garcia Opens Up About Mayor Candidacy

Jesus Garcia Opens Up About Mayor Candidacy

By: Nikoleta Morales On October 29th, Cook County Commissioner Jesus “Chuy” Garcia attended and spoke at the fourth annual Latino Policy Forum breakfast “Latinos on the Move.” Lawndale Bilingual Newspaper… Read more »

U.S. Senator Mark Kirk Discusses Career Paths, Foreign Affairs at Triton College

U.S. Senator Mark Kirk Discusses Career Paths, Foreign Affairs at Triton College

U.S. Senator Mark Kirk spoke about his career path to senator and shared his perspective on foreign affairs, medicinal marijuana and other various relevant topics to Triton College students during… Read more »

City Officially Unveils Plans for Edwards School Annex

City Officially Unveils Plans for Edwards School Annex

Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Alderman Edward M. Burke joined Principal Judith Sauri (far-left) and community leader Silvia Miranda (far-right) at the Edwards School in the 14th Ward for a forum… Read more »

CPS Issues RFP Seeking Agencies to Solicit Sponsors for School and District Activities

CPS Issues RFP Seeking Agencies to Solicit Sponsors for School and District Activities

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) issued an RFP on Tuesday seeking proposals from agencies to manage and secure partnerships with organizations interested in entering into sponsorship agreements with CPS and individual… Read more »

‘Our voice matters’

‘Our voice matters’

By: Ashmar Mandou Empowering young girls and women to share their stories is just what GlobalGirl Media is all about. GlobalGirl Media (GGM) is an organization that fosters self-expression of… Read more »

Tacos Y Salsa Earns Berwyn’s Best Title for its Taco Jarocho

Tacos Y Salsa Earns Berwyn’s Best Title for its Taco Jarocho

The Berwyn Development Corporation’s (BDC) inaugural Berwyn’s Best competition has crowned its first champion in a quest to find the best local taco. Tacos Y Salsa (6346 26th St) walked… Read more »

Cooking Up Change Declares Winner

Cooking Up Change Declares Winner

By: Ashmar Mandou Students from 18 Chicago public high schools competed at the Cooking up Change, part of Healthy Schools Campaign’s annual healthy cooking context and fundraiser, on Thursday, Oct…. Read more »

Camelot Opens Two More Accelerated High Schools in Chicago

Camelot Opens Two More Accelerated High Schools in Chicago

The high school graduation rate in Chicago has climbed from 58 percent to 65 percent over the past three years and Camelot Education is proudly making its contribution to that… Read more »

Sandoval ‘Supports The Cure’

Sandoval ‘Supports The Cure’

State Senator Martin Sandoval (center) joined the Argo Varsity Volleyball team at Argo Community High School, 7329 W. 63rd Street. The school hosted “Volley for the Cure,” with proceeds benefiting… Read more »

Gift of Hope Delivers Tribute to Hispanic Community

Gift of Hope Delivers Tribute to Hispanic Community

Gift of Hope Organ and Tissue Donor Network celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month with a series of events dedicated to honoring the contributions of Latino families to the area of organ… Read more »