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End of Watch: A Glimpse of Police Work from Behind the Badge
By: Carlos Acevedo Many of us may know that violence happens daily and it does not take a break, especially in a big city like Chicago; but neither do the… Read more
BUILD Chicago Abre sus Puertas Durante la Huelga del Sindicato de Maestros
Cortesía de BUILD Chicago Con la huelga del Sindicato de Maestros de Chicago (CTU), ahora oficial, más de 400,000 estudiantes están fuera del salón de clases, justamente al comenzar el… Read more
Fiesta Boricua en Humboldt Park
Por: Celia Martínez La comunidad puertorriqueña de Chicago se reunió el domingo, 2 de septiembre, celebrando la 19º Fiesta Boricua anual “De Bandera a Bandera”. La celebración, que tuvo lugar… Read more
Mucha Lucha: Red Bull Flugtag Comes to Chicago
By: Ashmar Mandou The highly anticipated Red Bull Flugtag event is hitting the Chicago scene Saturday, Sept. 8 for the first time since 2008. Ready to awe and dazzle the… Read more
‘Caravan for Peace’ Tour Calls for End in Drug War
Chicago was one of the 20 stops on the Caravan for Peace with Justice and Dignity tour, a broad bi-national coalition traveling 6,000 miles across the country, Tuesday as thousands… Read more
El Aclamado Autor Junot Díaz Discute su Ultimo Libro
Junot Díaz, autor de “The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao”, ganador del Premio Pulitzer, hablará sobre su colección más reciente de historias “This is How You Lose Her” [Así… Read more
Local Hero Receives Honor for Bravery
Instead of paddling past an individual floating upside down and unconscious in the Chicago River earlier this summer, 17 year-old Emmanuel Gonzalez decided to hold the man’s head and mouth… Read more
La Senadora Iris Martínez Discute la Educación Bilingüe
Por: Ashmar Mandou El mes pasado, el Gobernador Pat Quinn convirtió en ley el Proyecto 3819 de la Cámara, que permite que el Concilio de Asesoría de Illinois sobre Educación… Read more
Applying for Social Security Disability
By: Ashmar Mandou Applying for Social Security Disability can be a tricky thing and quite overwhelming if you don’t know how to properly do so. “There is a wealth of… Read more
Fiesta Boricua Takes Over Humboldt Park
By: Celia Martinez Chicago’s Puerto Rican community came together on Sunday, September 2, in celebration of the 19th annual Fiesta Boricua “De Bandera a Bandera.” The celebration, which took place… Read more
