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Becas de Latino Art Beat para Jóvenes Artistas

Becas de Latino Art Beat para Jóvenes Artistas

Un final digno al Mes Nacional de la Herencia Hispana del 2017, Latino Art Beat, con base en Chicago, festejó su competencia de arte del 2017 en Miami City Hall… Read more »

‘#NoMore in Illinois’

‘#NoMore in Illinois’

By: Ashmar Mandou An increasing number of sexual harassment allegations involving elected officials to lobbyists has impacted the Capitol during a veto session on Tuesday morning. After thousands of women… Read more »

PPC Hosts Annual Pilsen Education Summit

PPC Hosts Annual Pilsen Education Summit

By: Nancy Marquez The Pilsen Planning Committee (PPC) had their eleventh annual Pilsen Education Summit on October 21st at Benito Juarez High School. The PPC, along with partnering organizations, puts… Read more »

Latino Art Beat Awards Scholarships to Young Artists

Latino Art Beat Awards Scholarships to Young Artists

A befitting finale to 2017 National Hispanic Heritage Month, Chicago-based Latino Art Beat feted their 2017 art competition winners at Miami City Hall in the presence of Miami Mayor Tomas… Read more »

Halloween Fun

Halloween Fun

Compiled by Ashmar Mandou ElevArte Pumpkins Painting Saturday, Oct. 28th 10a.m., to 2p.m. Dvorak Park at 1119 W. Cullerton, Chicago Chicago Park District Halloween in the Parks From kid-friendly events… Read more »

Community Savings Bank Sponsors Annual Holiday Toy Drive

Community Savings Bank Sponsors Annual Holiday Toy Drive

Community Savings Bank is again sponsoring a Holiday Toy Drive over the next several weeks to be delivered to the US Marines’ Toys for Tots program for holiday gift giving… Read more »

Chicago Scholars Holds Annual Admissions Forum

Chicago Scholars Holds Annual Admissions Forum

Chicago Scholars held their annual Onsite Admissions Forum to offer same-day college admissions to high school students throughout the city of Chicago. The event opened to students who are current… Read more »

Legislation Crafted Brings Greater Benefits to Seniors, Homeowners

Legislation Crafted Brings Greater Benefits to Seniors, Homeowners

Homeowners most in need of property tax relief are getting it as a result of legislation conceived by Cook County Assessor Joseph Berrios. This was not a recent concept, as… Read more »

Advocate Children’s Hospital Holds Costume Contest

Advocate Children’s Hospital Holds Costume Contest

Advocate Children’s Hospital in Oak Lawn and Park Ridge, suburbs just outside Chicago, held the hospital’s annual costume contest for babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Babies in… Read more »

Chicago Paratransit Riders Files Complaint with FTA

Chicago Paratransit Riders Files Complaint with FTA

A Report released on Monday by Access Living finds that only 62 percent of the 186 paratransit pick-ups recorded through multiple surveys around Chicago were on-time. In contrast, Pace, which… Read more »