Monthly Archives: March 2013
Oscar Mayer Wienermobile Comes to Chicago
Oscar Mayer Wienermobile is coming to Chicago. On Friday, March 15th, Oscar Mayer will be celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Wienermobile vehicle’s Hotdogger tradition with a day of games… Read more
Students Demand Reinstatement of Beloved Soccer Coach
By: Ashmar Mandou Students of Kennedy High School rallied Friday evening to demand the reinstatement of beloved soccer coach Keitel Thelemaque, who, according to students and parents, was ‘wrongfully’ let… Read more
Gift of Hope Hosts Spring Fashion Show
Gift of Hope Organ and Tissue Donor Network teamed up with local fashion designers Evelyn Amador and Chicago Latino TV Host Yenia Herrera for the debut of Eva by Evelyn… Read more
Study: ‘Sexting’ is Not as Prevalent Amongst Latino Youth Compared to Other Minority Youths
A new study on the relatively new and popular x-rated way of communicating known as “sexting” appears not to be as popular among Latino youth. The study conducted by the… Read more
‘Sexual Health for Recently Migrated Latino Men Needs to Improve’
A new study based on in-depth interviews of rural Latino men in western Oregon finds that these men need sexual health services designed for their needs, including more male health… Read more
UNO Allows Teachers to Form Union
The Chicago Alliance of Charter School Teachers and Staff (Chicago ACTS) and the United Neighborhood Organization (UNO) announced an agreement that guarantees educators and staff at UNO schools the free… Read more
New Student-Based Budgeting Will Expand Control Over School Funds
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) announced Monday it will transition to a new student-based funding model next fiscal year, which will give principals greater flexibility to spend dollars on designing a… Read more
SSC to Hold CNA Open House
South Suburban College’s Office of Continuing Education is hosting a “CNA Open House” at their Oak Forest campus on Saturday, March 16th from 10 a.m. – 12 noon for the… Read more
HACE Celebrates 30th Anniversary
Hundreds of influential leaders took over the Adler Planetarium to help commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement (HACE), a national nonprofit organization dedicated to the… Read more
Tobolski Lands County Funding to Build Affordable Housing in Summit
On March 8th Cook County Commissioner Jeff Tobolski met with Summit Village President Joseph Strzelczyk to discuss the upcoming groundbreaking this spring for an affordable housing initiative in Summit. The… Read more
