Yearly Archives: 2012
Governor Pat Quinn Signs Bill Supported by HACIA
The Hispanic American Construction Industry Association (HACIA) would like to congratulate Governor Pat Quinn on signing the Voluntary Reporting Goals for Utilities Bill: SB2526. HACIA backs the bill because it… Read more
More Jobs to Come in Chicago
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Governor Pat Quinn announced that salesforce.com is creating 200 jobs as it expands into a new facility in River North. The global software company has leased… Read more
Health Care Carreras for Bilingual Individuals
By: Celia Martinez It has never been easier to further your education and attain a career-that is if the career is in a health related field. Carreras en Salud (Careers… Read more
Ecological Restoration to Begin on Northerly Island
The Chicago Park District announced that the ecological restoration of Northerly Island Park will begin in the fall as the park becomes a new urban camping hub for families, children… Read more
El Gobernador Pat Quinn Firma un Proyecto Apoyado por HACIA
La Asociación de la Industria de la Construcción Hispanoamericana (HACIA) desea felicitar al Gobernador Pat Quinn por firmar el Proyecto SB2526 Voluntary Reporting Goals for Utilities (Notificación Voluntaria de Utilidades)…. Read more
Little Village Gets 31st Bus
After years of struggle and countless meetings between residents of Little Village and the Chicago Transit Authority, CTA President Forrest Claypool announced CTA will extend service to 31st Street. “With… Read more
The So-called “Hoax of the 20th Century
By: Daniel Nardini There are some books I truly distaste reading. The Hoax of the 20th Century by Arthur Butz is one of them. An associate professor at Northwestern University,… Read more
The Bloodbath in Honduras
By: Daniel Nardini The homicide rate in Honduras is 14 times what it is in the United States. Every day agents for the U.S. DEA (Drug Enforcement Agency) go out… Read more
Protecting Children from Food Insecurity
By: Daniel Nardini I am thoroughly outraged, and I am sure all of my readers will be too. An African America lady named Angela Prattis, of Chester Township, a poor… Read more
An Apology, But No Compensation?
By: Daniel Nardini From 1946 to 1948, the U.S. government conducted secret medical experiments on unsuspecting people in Guatemala. An estimated 1,300 were infected with venereal diseases in an effort… Read more »