By: Ashmar Mandou Who’s ready for an egg scavenger hunt? From the Chicago Park Districts to the Woodfield Mall, we have rallied a list of egg hunts occurring in and… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou ¿Quién está listo para buscar el tesoro? Desde los Distritos de Parques de Chicago a Woodfield Mall, hemos recopilado una lista de caza de huevos de pascua… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou On Wednesday, the City Council approved a tax-increment financing deal for The 78 development in the South Loop by a vote of 31-14 as well as approved… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou The Gun Violence Prevention Action Committee and the Illinois Gun Violence Prevention Coalition along with CPD Superintendent Eddie Johnson held a press conference on Tuesday to discuss… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou El miércoles, el Concilio de la Ciudad aprobó un acuerdo de financiamiento de incremento de impuestos para el desarrollo de The 78 en el South Loop, por… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou Por Ashmar Mandou El Comité de Acctión en Prevención de Violencia de Armas y la Coalición de Prevención de Violencia de Armas de Illinois, junto con el… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou Chicago made history electing former federal prosecutor Lori Lightfoot, defeating Toni Preckwinkle in a runoff for Chicago mayor Tuesday. Lightfoot will be the first openly gay person… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou Chicago hizo historia el martes, eligiendo a la ex procuradora federal Lori Lightfoot, quien derrotó a Toni Preckwinkle en una segunda vuelta por la carrera de alcaldesa… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou After participating in nightly forums, neighborhoods meet and greets, as well as clinching additional endorsements Mayoral candidates Toni Preckwinkle and Lori Lightfoot are days away from their… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou Después de participar en foros nocturnos, encuentros y saludos en los barrios y ganar endosos adicionales, las candidatos a la alcaldía, Toni Preckwinkle y Lori Lightfoot están… Read more »

Compiled by Ashmar Mandou Political Sidebar is a weekly round-up of commentary from elected officials around the Chicagoland area discussing topical issues affecting their communities. Ortiz Backs Measure to Close… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou Raised in the Pilsen and Bridgeport neighborhoods, Justice Jesse Reyes was the oldest of four children and the only one to attend college. In 1997, Reyes was… Read more »

The International Latino Cultural Center of Chicago presented last night the full program for the 35th Chicago Latino Film Festival during their annual Kickoff Party, held this year at 365-viii,… Read more »

Recopilado por Ashmar Mandou Barra Política es un comentario semanal sobre los funcionarios electos en el área de Chicago, discutiendo temas de actualidad que afectan a sus comunidades. Ortiz respalda… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou Criado en los barrios de Pilsen y Bridgeport, el Juez Jesse Reyes fue el mayor de cuatro hijos y el único que asistió a la universidad. En… Read more »

El Centro Cultural Latino Internacional de Chicago presentó anoche el programa completo para el Festival de Cine Latino de Chicago No. 35, durante su fiesta de inauguración, presentada este año… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Patty Murray (D-WA), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Kamala Harris (D-CA), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ron Wyden (D-OR), Tina… Read more »

Courtesy of IBIC Chicago, Illinois: Illinois Business Immigration Coalition (IBIC) strongly opposes the construction of a new U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) immigrant detention facility in Dwight, Illinois. Ahead… Read more »

Kick off the spring season in great shape by working out for free from March 18-24, 2019, at any of the Chicago Park District’s citywide fitness centers or pools during… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou Los Senadores de E.U. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Patty Murray (D-WA), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Kamala Harris (D-CA), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ron Wyden… Read more »

Cortesía de IBIC Chicago, Illinois: Illinois Business Immigration Coalition (IBIC)se opone fuertemente a la construcción del nuevo centro de detención de inmigrantes de U.S. Immigration and Custoum Enforcement (ICE) en… Read more »

Empieza la temporada de primavera en buena forma haciendo ejercicio gratuitamente del 18 al 24 de marzo del 2019 en cualquiera de los centros de gimnasia o piscinas de la… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou International Women’s Day is a day to honor the achievements of women around the globe and, especially here in Chicago. As a way to commemorate International Women’s… Read more »

Steppenwolf Theatre Company, the nation’s premier ensemble theatre, broke ground on the next phase of its multi-year campus expansion on Halsted Street in Chicago’s Lincoln Park. The company unveiled plans for… Read more »

Close to 500 costumed shopping cart mushers were given nods from Mother Nature as they raced through Chicago’s streets on Saturday, March 2nd, all in the name of fighting hunger. … Read more »

The Midwest debut of Juana In A Million, the acclaimed play by Vicky Araico. The story unfolds through the eyes of Juana Gomez Castillo, a young Mexican woman who leaves… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou El Día Internacional de la Mujer es un día para honrar los logros de las mujeres de todo el mundo y, especialmente aquí en Chicago. Para conmemorar… Read more »

Debuta en el Midwest Juana In A Million, la aclamada obra de Vicky Araico. La historia se desarrolla a través de los ojos de Juana Gómez Castillo, joven mexicana que… Read more »

Alfonso Cuarón: ‘This film wouldn’t exist if it’s not from Mexico’ By: Nikoleta Morales This year’s 91st Academy Awards, the Oscars, were an exciting time not just for me as… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou In a little over a month, history will be made in Chicago as the City will elect its first African-American female mayor. Self-proclaimed “independent candidate” Lori Lightfoot… Read more »

Alfonso Cuarón: ‘Esta película no existiría si no fuera por México’ Por Nikoleta Morales Los 91 Premios de la Academia de este año, Los Oscares, fueron de gran emoción, no… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou En poco más de un mes, se escribirá la historia en Chicago, ya que la Ciudad eligirá a su primera alcaldesa afroamericana. La autoproclamada “candidata independiente” Lori… Read more »

Caption by Ashmar Mandou Protesters took over the Federal Plaza on President’s Day to oppose President Donald Trump’s declaration of a national emergency on the country’s southern border. The declaration… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou The number of candidates running to be Chicago’s next mayor is the largest in the city’s history. Currently, there are 14 candidates on the ballot and if… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou State Representative Theresa Mah and 25th Ward candidate Hilario Dominguez called on the Board of Elections to investigate reports of ballot theft among Chinatown seniors. These t… Read more »

Pie de Foto de Ashmar Mandou Manifestantes se apoderaron de la Plaza Federal el Día de los Presidentes para oponerse a la declaración de emergencia nacional del Presidente Donald Trump… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou El número de candidatos que corren para la alcaldía de Chicago es el mayor en l ahistoria de la ciudad. Actualmente hay 14 candidatos en la boleta… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou La Representante Estatal Theresa Mah y el candidato al Distrito 25, Hilario Domínguez, pidieron a la Junta de Elecciones que investigue reportes del robo de boletas entre… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou What better holiday than Valentine’s Day to focus on showing a little self-love and compassion for your busy, hardworking self? Aside from the notable chocolate and champagne,… Read more »

By: Nikoleta Morales Edited by Lawndale Bilingual News Ariel Contreras-Fox is the new winner of Hell’s Kitchen – Season 18. She is a returning finalist from Season 6 where she… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou After six years in the making, La Casa Norte on Tuesday returned to its original location with the grand opening of The Foundation Project, a new $20-million-dollar… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou ¿Que mejor celebración que el Día de San Valentín para enfocarnos en mostrar un poco de amor propio y compasión por ti mismo, un ser tan ocupado… Read more »

Por: Nikoleta Morales Editado por Lawndale Bilingual News Ariel Contreras-Fox es la nueva ganadora de Hell’s Kitchen – Temporada 18. Regresa como finalista de la Temporada 6, donde terminó en… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou Después de seis años de proceso, La Casa Norte regresó el martes a su local original, con la gran apertura de The Foundation Project, una nueva y… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou The Chicago dance community mourns the loss of legendary Dame Libby Komaiko, founder of the Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater, who died on Saturday, Feb. 2nd at… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou The Chicago Auto Show gears up for another season showcasing nearly 1,000 of the newest cars, trucks and SUVs; demonstrations of the industry’s latest technology; interactive exhibits;… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou La comunidad de danza de Chicago lamenta la pérdida de la legandaria Dame Libby Komaiko, fundadora de Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater, quien murió el sábado, 2… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou Chicago Auto Show se prepara para otra temporada exhibiendo cerca de 1,000 de los más nuevos autos, camiones y SIVs; demostraciones de la última tecnología de la… Read more »

The onset of dangerously cold, adverse weather conditions for the Chicago metropolitan area require action from pet owners. The Chicago Veterinary Medical Association provides the following guidelines for the public… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou Escape the frigid temperatures with a feast of exotic cuisine from around the city. First Bites Bash returns Thursday, Jan. 24th at the Field Museum for a… Read more »

La llegada del peligroso frío,y condiciones de tiempo adversas para el área metropolitana de Chicago requiere acción para los propietarios de mascotas. Chicago Veterinary Medical Association provee la siguiente guía… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou Escape de las heladas temperaturas con un festín de cocina exótica de la ciudad. . First Bites Bash regresa el jueves, 24 de enero, al Field Museum… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou Taking the oath of office as Illinois’ 43rd Governor, Gov. JB Pritzker expressed his vision to work together to create another century of boundless opportunity and fulfill… Read more »

Local McDonald’s Owner/Operator Carmen Solano-DeCarrier, and Martin Brower partnered to provide more than 600 pairs of athletic shoes to at-risk children. The donations were made through four community organizations: Casa… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou El gobernador JB Pritzker tomó el juramento de su cargo como el 43 ° gobernador de Illinois y expresó su visión de trabajar juntos para crear otro… Read more »

La propietaria / operadora local de McDonald’s, Carmen Solano-DeCarrier, y Martin Brower se asociaron para proporcionar más de 600 pares de zapatos deportivos a niños en riesgo. Las donaciones se… Read more »

Young women, femmes, non-binary folks, and allies of all ages are coming together for a rally in Chicago (Federal Plaza) to stand in solidarity with the third annual Women’s March… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou On Tuesday, Alderman Brian Hopkins rejected plans for the Lincoln Yards soccer stadium on Chicago’s North Side neighborhood. In a statement to the media, Ald. Hopkins said… Read more »

Mujeres jóvenes, mujeres, personas no binarias y aliados de todas las edades se están reuniendo para un mitin en Chicago (Federal Plaza) en solidaridad con la tercera Marcha Anual de… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou El martes, el concejal Brian Hopkins rechazó los planes para el estadio de fútbol Lincoln Yards en el vecindario North Side de Chicago. En una declaración a… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou The Kimball Tenants Union (KTU) held a press conference on Friday, Dec. 28th to criticize the abuse and harassment they have reportedly experienced while battling eviction. According… Read more »

In observance of National Migration Week, the Archdiocese of Chicago will host an opening Mass on January 6, 2019 at 5:15 p.m., at Holy Name Cathedral, 735 N. State Street,… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou Kimball Tenants Union (KTU) tuvo una conferencia de prensa el viernes, 28 de diciembre para criticar el abuso y acoso que han experimentado mientras luchan contra el… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou As the New Year quickly approaches, now is the perfect time to start making changes for the year ahead. Now is your chance to sit down and… Read more »

Caption by Ashmar Mandou Recently appointed State Representative of the 4th District Delia Ramirez, following her public ceremony held at Humboldt Park United Methodist Church, met with the district’s committeemen…. Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou Al acercarse el Año Nuevo es el momento perfecto para empezar a hacer cambios para el año que comienza. Ahora es tu oportunidad de sentarte y preparar… Read more »

Pie de Foto de Ashmar Mandou la recientemente nombrada Representante Estatal del distrito 4, Delia Ramírez, tras la ceremonia pública llevada a cabo en la Iglesia Metodista Unida de Humboldt… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou Before the festive, jolly season comes to an end there are plenty of shows occurring around Chicago to enjoy. Whether you are in the mood for music… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou Attorney General Lisa Madigan on Wednesday released introductory findings of her investigation into the Catholic Church. While the six dioceses in Illinois have now openly identified 185… Read more »

Compiled by Ashmar Mandou Jamie Allan’s iMagician…It’s Magic Beyond Belief December 22nd through January 6th Harris Theater, Millennium Park, 205 E. Randolph St. Aided by lasers, iPads, holograms and more miraculous… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou Antes de que termine la festiva y alegre temporada navideña, hay muchos shows que disfrutar en Chicago. Ya sea que le guste la música o el baile,… Read more »

Recopilado por Ashmar Mandou El Mago de Jamie Allan…. Algo Más que Mágico Diciembre 22 a Enero 6 Harris Theater, Millennium Park, 205 E. Randolph St. Con la ayuda de… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou The Mariachi Institute of Chicago presents its third annual and only holiday mariachi concert in Chicago and the Midwest, “Merry-Achi Christmas Concert”. Celebrate Mexico’s authentic and vibrant… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou Steppenwolf Theatre Company will soon debut the much anticipated premier of La Ruta by acclaimed Chicago playwright Isaac Gomez, featuring Sandra Marquez and Karen Rodriguez along with… Read more »

Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Tuesday announced that the City of Chicago submitted a comment to the federal government in opposition to the Trump Administration’s proposed “public charge” rule change, as… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou Steppenwolf Theatre Company debutará pronto con la tan anticipada premier de La Ruta por el aclamado dramaturgo de Chicago, Isaac Gómez, presentando a Sandra Másruez y a… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou El Instituto del Mariachi de Chicago presenta su tercer concierto de mariachis navideño en Chicago y el Medio Oeste, “Merry-Achi Christmas Concert”. Celebre los fibrantes y auténticos… Read more »

El Alcalde Rahm Emanuel anunció el martes que la Ciduad de Chciago sometió un comentario al gobierno federal en oposición al propuesto cambio de regla de”cargo público”, ya que causaría… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou In early September, the Department of Homeland Security proposed a new rule that would change who is considered a “public charge” that could potentially restructure the legal… Read more »

Por Ashmar Mandou A principios de septiembre, el Departamento de Homeland Security propuso una nueva regla que cambiaría a quien es considerado una “carga pública” y que podría re-estructurar potencialmente… Read more »

Fun for all ages, Garfield Park conservatory and Lincoln Park Conservatory will host the Holiday Flower Show through January 6th.  The Garfield Park Conservatory’s Holiday Flower “Tickled Pink” is a… Read more »

Con diversión para todas las edades, el Conservatorio de Garfield Park y el Conservatorio de Lincoln Park presentarán su Show de Flores Navideñas de ahora al 6 de enero. El… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou The Holidays are a time for giving and giving back to your community can be a rewarding feeling, especially in a time when consumption overshadows the act… Read more »

Compiled by: Ashmar Mandou Christkindlemarket Daley Plaza Through December 24th Free At Christkindlemarket guests can shop handcrafted items like nutcrackers, cuckoo clocks, beer steins, and glass ornaments. Guests can also… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou Las Navidades son un momento adecuado para dar y retribuir a tu comunidad y puede ser una sensación placentera, especialmente en una época en que el consumo… Read more »

Recopilado por: Ashmar Mandou Christkindlemarket Plaza Daley De hoy al 24 de diciembre Gratis En el Christkindlemarket, los asistentes pueden comprar artesanías como cascanueces, reloj de cuco, jarras de cerveza… Read more »

Caption by Ashmar Mandou In response to President Trump’s expanded deportation policies, City Council of Chicago created the Legal Protection Fund, a project of the ONE CHICAGO campaign to protect… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou During a press briefing at The National Museum Puerto Rican Arts and Culture on Tuesday, American Red Cross of Chicago and Northern Illinois CEO Celena Roldán welcomed… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou Durante una rueda de prensa en El Museo Nacional de Arte y Cultura Puertorriqueño, el martes, la Cruz Roja de Chicago y la CEO de Northern Illinois,… Read more »

Recap by Ashmar Mandou Photo Credit: Danny Cantu and Tony Diaz Former President Barack Obama electrified thousands of eager voters on Sunday, Nov. 4th at the UIC Pavilion during a… Read more »

Recap by Ashmar Mandou Crédito de Foto: Danny Cantú y Tony Días El ex Presidente Barack Obama electrificó a miles de ansiosos votantes el domingo, 4 de noviembre, en el… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou Election Day in Illinois is days away and here is what you need to know to help prepare for the big day. Candidates There are many candidates… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou US President Donald Trump vowed Tuesday to end birthright citizenship -the process by which babies born in the country automatically become citizens -by executive order, while stating… Read more »

Por Ashmar Mandou El Día de las Elecciones en Illinois está a solo unos cuantos días y he aquí lo que necesita saber para prepararse para el gran día. Candidatos… Read more »

Por Ashmar Mandou El Presidente de EU Donald Trump juró el martes terminar la ciudadanía por nacimiento – proceso por el cual los bebés nacidos en el país automáticamente adquieren… Read more »

Town President Larry Dominick announced that a new contract was negotiated with Rush University Medical Center to expand the service hours of a specialized Mobile Stroke Unit that was assigned… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou For young children, Halloween night is one of the best of the year, but trick-or-treating can be dangerous if kids and parents are not careful. Take a… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou On Tuesday, the Democratic Party of Illinois announced a new statewide Voter Protection Initiative to guarantee that all Illinois voters have open and fair access to the… Read more »

El Presidente del Municipio de Cicero, Larry Dominick, anunció haber negociado un nuevo contrato con Rush University Medical Center para ampliar las horas de servicio de una Unidad Móvil Especializada… Read more »

Por Ashmar Mandou Para los niños pequeños, la noche de Halloween es una de la mejores del año, pero el trick-or-treating puede ser peligroso si los niños y los padres… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou El martes, el Partido Demócrata de Illinois (DPI) anunció una nueva iniciativa, a nivel estatal, de Protección de Votantes, para garantizar que todos los votantes de Illinois… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou We are well into Fall enjoying the colorful foliage, sweater weather, and pumpkin spice anything, and there is nothing greater than the welcoming of witches, vampires, tombstones,… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou The Joffrey Ballet recently announced the addition of seven dancers, including three Latinos hailing from Brazil, Spain, and Puerto Rico. “I am pleased to welcome these beautiful… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou Estamos en pleno otoño, disfrutando el colorido follaje, tiempo de usar el suéter y poner sabor de calabaza a todo y no hay nada mejor que dar… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou Joffrey Ballet anunció recientemente la adición de siete bailarines, incluyendo tres latinos de Brasil, España y Puerto Rico. “Me complace dar la bienvenida al Joffrey a estos… Read more »

Caption by Ashmar Mandou Live Nation Urban and TCG Entertainment brought 4U: A Symphonic celebration of Prince to Chicago last weekend featuring the Chicago Philharmonic. It was a time for… Read more »

Foto por Ashmar Mandou Live Nation Urban y TCG Entertainment trajeron 4U: A Symphonic celebration of Prince a Chicago la semana pasada, con la Filarmónica de Chicago. Fue un momento… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou The Illinois Anti-Harassment, Equality and Access (AHEA) Panel on Tuesday released a framework for political party leaders and campaigns to adopt in order to transform the behaviors… Read more »

The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights is condemning the proposal by the US Department of Homeland Security to radically alter the rules regarding “public charge.” The proposal, released… Read more »

By: Ashmar Mandou Storytelling is the cornerstone of bridging communities together and is top priority for newly appointed Window to the World Communications, Inc., WWCI Chief Executive Officer Sandra Cordova… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou El Panel Illinois Anti-Harassment, Equality and Access (AHEA) dio a conocer un marco para que los líderes y las campañas de los partidos políticos lo adopten para… Read more »

La Coalición pro Derechos del Refugiado y el Inmigrante de Illinois condena la propuesta del Departamento de Seguridad en el País de E.U. de alterar radicalmente las reglas en relación… Read more »

Por: Ashmar Mandou El contar historias es la piedra angular para unir a las comunidades y la principal prioridad para la recién nombrada Funcionaria Ejecutiva en Jefe de Window to… Read more »