Author Archives: Editor
The Immigration Reform Fight Line
By: Daniel Nardini The new immigration reform package voted on by the U.S. Senate has yet to be considered by the U.S. House of Representatives. Since the Republicans dominate the… Read more
Brazilian Carnival Heats Up Chicago
By: Ashmar Mandou The Brazilian population is exploding here in Chicago and with its undeniable force of energy and mystical sounds, it is no wonder many Chicagoans across the city… Read more
The Illinois TVDL: Win-Win Situation
By: Daniel Nardini Illinois Governor Pat Quinn signed legislation into law that will allow for undocumented to have what are called temporary visitor’s driver’s licenses (TVDL). These TVDL’s are good… Read more
El Arte de los Negocios: Making a Living from your Music a New Panel Discussion Series
Ganarse la vida con su música una serie de nuevos paneles de discusión La Sinfonietta Chicago presente una serie mensual gratis de discusiones que ofrecen un punto de vista interno… Read more
Dominick Receives Major Endorsements from Hispanic Leaders
Town President Larry Dominick received the endorsements of the region’s top Hispanic Leaders this week for what they termed was his “commitment to improving the lives of Hispanic residents of… Read more
Mexican Civic Society Bestows ‘Caballero y Dama Azteca’ Awards
The Mexican Civic Society (MCS) held its annual “Caballero y Dama Azteca” awards ceremony last Friday at Lobo de Mar Banquets in Cicero to honor the work and legacy of… Read more
Ald. Solis Finds Lead Contamination in 25th Ward
Following a briefing by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Alderman Danny Solis is announcing the formation of a Community Outreach Partnership to address the environmental and health concerns… Read more
Dominick Recibe Apoyos Importantes de los Líderes Hispanos
El presidente de la municipalidad Larry Dominick recibió esta semana el apoyo de los líderes hispanos más importantes de la región para lo que se llamó “compromiso para mejorar las… Read more
Cicero Town Assessor Talks Accomplishments
By: Ashmar Mandou Town of Cicero Assessor Emilio “Emo” Cundari wants residents to ask themselves if the town would be better off without Larry Dominick as president. “I would say… Read more
Sovereign Citizen Madness
By: Daniel Nardini In south Florida, a Brazilian-born squatter named Andre Barbosa is living illegally on a foreclosed property owned by Bank of America. The squatter, when asked what he… Read more »