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Berwyn Park District Hosts New Event, “All Hallow’s Eve”

Berwyn Park District Hosts New Event, “All Hallow’s Eve”

The Berwyn Park District will be hosting a new Halloween themed event, “All Hallow’s Eve.” All Hallow’s Eve will take place on Saturday, Oct. 25th from 6p.m., to 8p.m. The… Read more »

Verizon Presents Nueva Latina Estrella Award in Business to Chicagoan

Verizon Presents Nueva Latina Estrella Award in Business to Chicagoan

Verizon announced the winners of its annual Nueva Latina Estrella Awards in business, education, community service and healthcare at the annual Mujeres Latinas en Accion Leadership Awards Luncheon. Jessica Priego,… Read more »

City Announces Official Launch of Focal Point Community Campus Development

City Announces Official Launch of Focal Point Community Campus Development

By: Ashmar Mandou A pool of community leaders gathered on the Southwest side on October 18th to announce the official launch of the Focal Point Community Campus development. Hundreds of… Read more »

NLEI Celebrates Emerging Leaders with Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Reception

NLEI Celebrates Emerging Leaders with Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Reception

The National Latino Education Institute honored distinguished and emerging Latino leaders at its 3rd annual Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month recientemente. The celebration, held at John Barleycorn, 149 W. Kinzie… Read more »

Brighton Park Neighborhood Council Launches Illinois Herbalife Victim ID Program

Brighton Park Neighborhood Council Launches Illinois Herbalife Victim ID Program

With dozens of victims coming forward to share their stories of how they fell for Herbalife Inc.’s predatory pyramid scheme, the Brighton Park Neighborhood Council (BPNC) has joined other community… Read more »

Chicago Women Take Action Before Elections

Chicago Women Take Action Before Elections

By: Nikoleta Morales On October 18th, Chicago women from different organizations gathered at the Cornerstone Center, at 1111 N. Wells St., to talk about, discuss and share ideas about women… Read more »

Space to Grow Schoolyard Celebrates New Gardens

Space to Grow Schoolyard Celebrates New Gardens

This week, three Chicago public elementary schools, Grissom Elementary School in Chicago’s Hegewisch neighborhood, Schmid Elementary School in Pullman and Leland Elementary School in Austin, opened their gates to brand… Read more »

Ombudsman Chicago Celebrates South Side Grand Opening

Ombudsman Chicago Celebrates South Side Grand Opening

Alderman JoAnn Thompson, 16th Ward, WGCI radio personality, UB Rodriguez and Ombudsman Chicago students celebrate the official grand opening of Ombudsman Chicago’s South Side Options School during a ribbon cutting… Read more »

Latin American and Latino Studies Program Celebrates 40 Years

Latin American and Latino Studies Program Celebrates 40 Years

The Latin American and Latino studies program at the University of Illinois at Chicago will celebrate its 40th anniversary with a series of events that includes a scholarship fundraiser, a… Read more »

Community Leaders Launch Campaign to Transform Arts Education

Community Leaders Launch Campaign to Transform Arts Education

Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Board of Education President David Vitale and Chicago Public Schools CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett Tuesday announced a $38 million arts education funding campaign fueled by private donations from… Read more »