Lisa Hernandez Rails Against Attacks on Public University Tuition Assistance for Undocumented Students
State Rep. Elizabeth ‘Lisa’ Hernandez, D-Cicero, called for the Trump Administration and the... Read more
Celebrating Heritage and Resilience
By: Ashmar Mandou Despite the recent challenges and rising pressures affecting the Latino and immigrant... Read more
Honor Mexican Independence Day in Chicago
Caption by Ashmar Mandou Celebrate the vibrancy of the Mexican culture this weekend as the City prepares to... Read more
City of Chicago Launches Expanded ‘Know Your Rights’ Campaign
City of Chicago and the Office of Immigrant, Migrant, and Refugee Rights (IMRR) announced the launch of two... Read more
Lisa Hernández Critica los Ataques a la Ayuda para la Matrícula Universitaria Pública de Estudiantes Indocumentados
La Rep. Estatal Elizabeth ‘Lisa’ Hernández, D-Cicero, pidió a la Administración Trump y al Departamento... Read more
Celebrando Herencia y Resistencia
Por: Ashmar Mandou A pesar de los recientes retos y recientes presiones que afectan a las comunidades latinas... Read more
Honre el Día de la Independencia de México en Chicago
Texto por Ashmar Mandou Celebre la vibrante cultura mexicana este fin de semana al prepararle la Ciudad a... Read more
La Ciudad de Chicago Lanza la Campaña Ampliada “Conozca sus Derechos”
La Ciudad de Chicago y la Oficina de Derechos del Inmigrante, Migrantes y Refugiados (IMRR) anunció el lanzamiento... Read more
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Illinois and Mexico: Prehistory
By: Daniel Nardini Long before there was the State of Illinois and the sovereign country of Mexico, there were relations between the people of what is now Cahokia in Illinois… Read more
Illinois and Mexico: Mexican Immigration to Illinois
By: Daniel Nardini The first real wave of Mexican immigrants to Illinois occurred in the 1910’s. This was largely due to the Mexican Revolution (1910 to 1920) which caused both… Read more
Education
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Shore Community Services Announces Reopening of Newly Renovated Koenig Training Center
Shore Community Services announced the upcoming reopening of the newly renovated Shore Koenig Training Center, a vibrant and inclusive space offering community day services and vocational training for adults with… Read more
- Lisa Hernandez Rails Against Attacks on Public University Tuition Assistance for Undocumented Students
- ISBE Invites Community Input in FY 2027 Public Education Budget Process
Business
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What You’re Missing on Your Property Tax Bill
By Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas Twice each year, my office mails out about 1.8 million tax bills to Cook County property owners. Most people glance only at the amount… Read more
- New Funding Available to Address Emerging Contaminants in Small or Disadvantaged Communities
- Does Location Really Matter? New Assessor’s Office Tool Shows the Sales and Data That Have the Most Impact on Your Home’s Value
Health
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September is National Suicide Prevention Month
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. It is a time to raise awareness on a serious mental health issue that affects many, while providing access to available resources and, most… Read more
- Planned Parenthood of Illinois Expands Care Options for HIV Prevention
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Commentary
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The Mexican American Community of Illinois is Here to Stay
By Daniel Nardini Today, there are 1.7 million Mexican Americans in Illinois. Mexican Americans make-up 13.4 percent of the entire population of Illinois. Mexican Americans make-up the single largest Latino… Read more
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