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Monthly Archives: January 2015

Yodok

Yodok

by Daniel Nardini This month and year marks the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz—the largest of the death camps used to kill all Jews… Read more »

Trying to Make Illinois Roads Safer

Trying to Make Illinois Roads Safer

by Daniel Nardini Since a program was put into place to issue undocumented residents in Illinois temporary drivers licenses, this program has issued 85,000 licenses for those undocumented who qualify…. Read more »

Mushroom-Spinach Stuffed Shells

Mushroom-Spinach Stuffed Shells

Ingredients For the stuffed shells: Kosher salt 8 ounces (20 to 24) jumbo pasta shells 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling and brushing 1 small onion, finely… Read more »

Five Mayoral Candidates Discuss Women Issues Prior to Election

Five Mayoral Candidates Discuss Women Issues Prior to Election

By: Nikoleta Morales On January 24th, the Chicago Women Take Action alliance (CWTA) organized a Chicago Women’s Mayoral Forum at the Chicago Temple allowing women voters to hear what each… Read more »

Auditorium Theatre Explores Human Nature Through ‘Made in Chicago’ Dance Series

Auditorium Theatre Explores Human Nature Through ‘Made in Chicago’ Dance Series

By: Ashmar Mandou The Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University proudly presents the Giordano Dance Chicago (GDC), in their first full-length performance “Made in Chicago” Dance Series on Saturday, Jan. 31st… Read more »

Mariachi Heritage Foundation Names New Director for CPS Mariachi Program

Mariachi Heritage Foundation Names New Director for CPS Mariachi Program

Mariachi Cobre’s Roberto J. Martínez will join the Mariachi Heritage Foundation (MHF) to oversee curriculum development and implementation for new mariachi program serving Chicago Public Schools (CPS). “We’re extremely excited… Read more »

Illinois Ten Worst State for ID Theft

Illinois Ten Worst State for ID Theft

With Illinois ranking tenth in the nation for the number of ID theft complaints, and coinciding with Tax Identity Theft Awareness Week, the AARP Fraud Watch Network is launching an… Read more »

Disney on Ice Adds New Frozen Performance

Disney on Ice Adds New Frozen Performance

Disney on Ice presents Frozen will be at the United Center through February 8th. Due to an overwhelming demand, another show has been added on February 1 at 7 p.m…. Read more »

Ideas to Score a Touchdown during the Super Bowl without Sacrificing the Diet

Ideas to Score a Touchdown during the Super Bowl without Sacrificing the Diet

By: Sylvia Melendez-Klinger RD For us Latinos is easy to entertain our friends and family when we prepare our favorite foods. However, we rarely plan a party thinking about our… Read more »

Mayor Emanuel Announces ContextMedia Will Expand Workforce in Chicago

Mayor Emanuel Announces ContextMedia Will Expand Workforce in Chicago

Mayor Rahm Emanuel and ContextMedia CEO Rishi Shah announced on Monday that the company plans to hire an additional 200 jobs in Chicago this year including positions across all functional… Read more »