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90 Miles Cuban Café Expands into Lincolnwood Town Center

90 Miles Cuban Café Expands into Lincolnwood Town Center

Chicago’s North Shore-area residents will soon experience the essence of Cuban culture and enjoy award-winning authentic Cuban cuisine when 90 Miles Cuban Café opens a third location this winter at… Read more »

Circuit Court of Cook County Announces Hispanic Heritage Month Courthouse Tours

Circuit Court of Cook County Announces Hispanic Heritage Month Courthouse Tours

In honor of Latino Hispanic Heritage Month, the Circuit Court of Cook County will host two-days of tours of the Richard J. Daley Center Courthouse on September 29 and September… Read more »

The Fall of Spain

The Fall of Spain

by Daniel Nardini In 1808, Napoleon Bonaparte invaded Spain. Supposedly an ally of France, Napoleon did not trust the Spanish Crown nor did he trust the people that Spanish King… Read more »

National Suicide Prevention Week

National Suicide Prevention Week

National Suicide Prevention Week for 2014 is September 8 – 14. This year’s theme is “Suicide Prevention: One World Connected.” Join Norwegian American Hospital in supporting suicide prevention; you can… Read more »

The Mexican Independence Movement in Mexican Film

The Mexican Independence Movement in Mexican Film

by Daniel Nardini Mexico has been shaped by its long and rich history, and many of these historical events have found their way into both Mexican film and TV. There… Read more »

The Cristero War

The Cristero War

by Daniel Nardini One of the biggest conflicts in Mexico’s history had been with that between the state and the Roman Catholic Church. Even though the Mexican independence movement was… Read more »

Jóse Hernández: the Musician

Jóse Hernández: the Musician

By: Ashmar Mandou Internationally recognized musician, composer, and educator, José Hernández brings the world of mariachi music into the hearts of many across the globe. A fifth generation mariachi, Hernández… Read more »

The Little Village Chamber of Commerce Hosts the 45th Annual Mexican Independence Day Parade

The Little Village Chamber of Commerce Hosts the 45th Annual Mexican Independence Day Parade

The Little Village Chamber of Commerce (LVCC) invites you to celebrate the 45th Annual Mexican Independence Day Parade, at noon, September 14, in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood. The parade –… Read more »

Latino Policy Forum Kicks Off Voto X Voto Campaign to Register More Latino Voters

Latino Policy Forum Kicks Off Voto X Voto Campaign to Register More Latino Voters

Targeting more than 350,000 unregistered, eligible Latino voters in Illinois, the Latino Policy Forum is proud to announce the launch of the Voto X Voto campaign—a collaborative effort including members… Read more »

Cícero Nomina una Nueva Reina del Día de la Independencia Mexicana

Cícero Nomina una Nueva Reina del Día de la Independencia Mexicana

Por: Ashmar Mandou Nacida en la Ciudad de México, la residente de Cícero Dafne Villaseñor fue nominada la nueva reina de Cícero de la Celebración de Señorita del Día de… Read more »