Monthly Archives: January 2018
Access Living Holds Gubernatorial Forum on Disability Issues
As the 2018 election season heats up, Chicago-based Access Living, together with more than 30 advocacy organizations from around the state, hosted a nonpartisan gubernatorial candidate forum last Thursday. Six… Read more
Buen Provecho!
By: Ashmar Mandou Get ready to indulge your taste buds for the next 14 days as Chicago Restaurant Week kicks off January 26th through February 8th with deals to fit… Read more
Putting Your Best Foot Forward
For the second year in a row, Hispanic McDonald’s Owner-Operators John and Carmen De Carrier joined the charity Golden State Food Foundation to donate more than 600 pairs of shoes… Read more
Chicago Latino Film Festival Announces Contest Winner
The International Latino Cultural Center of Chicago (ILCC), producer of the Chicago Latino Film Festival (CLFF) is proud to announce that Chicago-based graphic designer Jorge Pomareda is the winner of… Read more
McKinley Park Coalition Seeks to “Shatter the Myths” About Teen Drug and Alcohol Use
In McKinley Park, teen use of alcohol and marijuana soars high, even compared to state averages. According to localized data from the 2016 Illinois Youth Survey, eight percent of eighth… Read more
Alderman Cardenas Speaks at McKinley Park Development Council’s Inaugural Meeting
Alderman Cardenas joined the McKinley Park Development Councils first meeting of 2018 at the National Latino Education Institute, 2011 West Pershing, on Wednesday, January 17th, 2018. The alderman has been instrumental… Read more
The Berwyn Police Department Urges Public to Make a Game Plan for Super Bowl Sunday: Are You Drinking or Driving?
Chief Michael Cimaglia announced it will conduct special patrols this Super Bowl weekend to keep impaired drivers off the roads and encourage more people to wear their seat belts. The… Read more
Subvención al Consorcio de Enfermeras Bilingües de Chicago
Chicago Bilingual Nurse Consortium (CBNC) recibió un subsidio de continuación de $150,000 de Chicago Community Trust. Estos fondos permitirán que la organización continúe apoyando y educando a Enfermeras Educadas Internacionalmente… Read more
Se Necesita tu Voz
Las Elecciones para el Concilio Escolar Local (CEL) del 2018 tendrán lugar el miércoles, 18 de abril del 2018 para las escuelas elementales y el jueves, 19 de abril del… Read more
Big Brother in Ecuador?
By: Daniel Nardini The Ecuadoran government has been using a new surveillance system in the country since 2016 to keep watch on criminals. The system, called the ECU911 Integrated Security… Read more »