Yearly Archives: 2011
Side Door to Disunion
By: Daniel Nardini Although a handful of states—like Alabama, Arizona, Georgia and Indiana—have passed anti-immigrant state immigration laws, most of the other states have not. States that are considering passing… Read more
Oh Give Me a Home, PLEASE
By: Daniel Nardini One part of the American Dream is for someone to own a place of their own. This is why I was distraught to hear that banks actually… Read more
Bilingual Play Portrays Juarez’s ‘Femicide’
Mortar Theater Company, in association with the DCA Theater, presents the world premiere of “Corazón de Manzana” by Dana Lynn Formby. The bilingual production, directed by Jason Boat, runs at… Read more
Welcome Back
By: Ashmar Mandou As summer vacation comes to a close, the Lawndale Bilingual Newspaper has compiled a list of articles that will help make the process of beginning another school… Read more
Organizaciones Clave en Iniciativas de CPS para Regreso a la Escuela
El Alcalde Rahm Emanuel y el CEO de las Escuelas Públicas de Chicago (CPS) Jean-Claude Brizard, anunció el martes las inversiones clave que apoyan las iniciativas de Regreso a la… Read more
St. Augustine College’s Soccer Team Wins Fiesta Del Sol Tournament
For the second time this season, St. Augustine College’s soccer team won a local tournament. Playing at the Benito Juarez High School soccer field on Saturday, July 30th, St. Augustine… Read more
Illinois Fulfills DREAM
Governor Pat Quinn signed historic legislation on Monday, Aug. 1 to increase education opportunities to children of immigrants in Illinois. “All children have the right to a first-class education,” Governor… Read more
Pionera Latina se Une a la Escuela de Teatro DePaul
La poeta, directora y cofundadora de Proyecto Latina y Teatro Luna, Coya Paz, se unirá a la Escuela de Teatro de la Universidad DePaul, como miembro de la facultad de… Read more
Key Investments in CPS’ Back-to-School Initiatives
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago Public Schools (CPS) CEO Jean-Claude Brizard Tuesday announced key investments that supported CPS’ Back-to-School initiatives and went door-to-door in the Auburn-Gresham community to remind parents… Read more
An American Hostage in Cuba
By: Daniel Nardini Alan Gross, an employee for USAID, has now been sentenced to 15 years in prison in Cuba for “espionage.” His crime? Trying to set up Internet access… Read more »