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Actor Tony Plana advocates Cesar Chavez National Day of Service

Actor Tony Plana advocates Cesar Chavez National Day of Service

By Eleanore Catolico Prominent Latino actor Tony Plana recently pledged his support to the Cesar Chavez National Day of Service petition, which seeks to honor the legacy of the civil… Read more »

Upcoming Lecture Series Explores Jewish Experience

Upcoming Lecture Series Explores Jewish Experience

Four talks on “Special Moments in Jewish History” will be offered at B’nai Yehuda Beth Sholom, 1424 West 183 Street, Homewood, IL on March 21, March 23, April 6, and… Read more »

Immaculate Conception Parish is Celebrating its Centennial Year

Immaculate Conception Parish is Celebrating its Centennial Year

Immaculate Conception Church, located at 4400 S. California in Brighton Park, will hold a special mass commemorating the 100th anniversary of the church on April 5, 2014 at 2 p.m…. Read more »

Stars of UFC Honor African Americans this February

Stars of UFC Honor African Americans this February

The Ultimate Fighting Championship recently announced its celebration of African American history month this February through a series of events and appearances by some of the UFC’s brightest stars. Demetrious… Read more »

Governor Quinn Salutes Illinois Olympians

Governor Quinn Salutes Illinois Olympians

Governor Pat Quinn Thursday saluted the Illinois athletes and Chicago Blackhawks players who are competing in the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, saying they personify the Olympic motto of “Citius,… Read more »

SIMA’s Eight Safety Tips for Shoveling Snow

SIMA’s Eight Safety Tips for Shoveling Snow

The Snow & Ice Management Association (SIMA), the national nonprofit organization representing the snow removal industry, is suggesting seven tips for safe snow shoveling, especially in Chicago, due to the… Read more »

El Actor Tony Plana Propone un Día de Servicio Nacional a César Chávez

El Actor Tony Plana Propone un Día de Servicio Nacional a César Chávez

Por Eleanore Catolico El prominente actor latino, Tony Plana, prometió recientemente su apoyo a la petición de un Día de Servicio Nacional a César Chávez, que busca honrar el legado… Read more »

Aquí Está, América Corporada: Year Up Chicago Transforma a la Juventud Urbana en Profesionales

Aquí Está, América Corporada: Year Up Chicago Transforma a la Juventud Urbana en Profesionales

Por Eleanore Catolico En un edificio de oficinas del centro de la ciudad, jóvenes y jovencitas muy bien vestidos destilan confianza mientras se preparan para los retos de una fuerza… Read more »

Manuel Martinez Wins $100,000 With Illinois Millions Instant Ticket

Manuel Martinez Wins $100,000 With Illinois Millions Instant Ticket

“Two months ago I had a dream that I won the lottery!” Manuel Martinez said when he presented his winning ticket at the Illinois Lottery Prize Center in Chicago. The… Read more »

Indoor Grilling Tips With A LongHorn Steakhouse Certified Grill Master

Indoor Grilling Tips With A LongHorn Steakhouse Certified Grill Master

Stone Oak resident and Certified Grill Master Efrain Lopez joined the LongHorn Steakhouse team more than 10 years ago as a dish washer, and quickly discovered his passion for expertly… Read more »