Yearly Archives: 2013
US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Hispanic Executive Magazine Launch Event
Hispanic Executive hosted the 2013 USHCC Kickoff reception at the Hilton Chicago, in partnership with the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and Northwestern Mutual, on Thursday, June 27th. The evening… Read more
El Alcalde Emanuel Discute el Papel de Chicago como Líder Nacional en Tecnología
En el fin de semana, el Alcalde Rahm Emanuel habló a cientos de líderes en los campos de tecnología y datos de la nación, convergentes en Chicago en la tercera… Read more
Governor Quinn Strengthens Illinois Latino Family Commission
Governor Pat Quinn signed House Bill 3049, which will strengthen the Illinois Latino Family Commission by increasing the voices of stakeholders. Created in 2007, the panel advises the governor and… Read more
Summer is Here- Now Protect Yourself Against Skin Cancer
By: Carlos Acevedo As we finally begin to enjoy some of the hottest days of the summer, some people are beginning to play volleyball at the beach, ride their bikes,… Read more
ElevArte Studio Entre las Organizaciones que Participan en la Academia de Liderazgo
ElevArte Community Studio se unirá a otras 19 organizaciones en un quinto cohorte de Illinois Latino Nonprofit Leadership Academy, programa intensivo diseñado para mejorar a los líderes que sirven a… Read more
Get Your Beach Body This Summer
By: Carmen Lopez As the weather warms up, people are seeking the perfect “beach body.” However, they want to see rapid results which can cause more harm than good to… Read more
Disability Non-Profit Organization Creates ‘Open Taxis’
People with disabilities will have an easier time hailing cabs in Chicago, thanks to the City Council’s approval last Wednesday of a new contract that will allow disability advocacy group… Read more
City Colleges of Chicago Releases Vision for Ensuring Student Success
Chancellor Cheryl Hyman released a five-year vision to ensure the City Colleges continues to develop into a world-class college system that prepares Chicagoans for success, whether in further college and… Read more
‘El Presupuesto de CPS Pone a las Escuelas en un Curso de Fracaso’ dicen estudiantes de Chicago
Hace menos de un mes, después de la decisión del Alcalde Rahm Emanuel y la Junta de Educación de cerrar 49 escuelas públicas elementales, Las Escuelas Públicas de Chicago están… Read more
CPS Safe Passage Programs Expands
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) announced that CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett is recommending to the Board of Education this Wednesday the expansion of its Safe Passage program to include 19 new community-based… Read more