Yearly Archives: 2013
ILCC Reveals Poster Contest Winner
By: Ashmar Mandou When the International Latino Cultural Center (ILCC) unveiled Jori Cicale, a senior majoring in graphic design at Dominican University, as the winner of this year’s 17th Annual… Read more
Celebrando el Legado de Mujeres Latinas en Acción
Por: Ashmar Mandou Hace cuarenta años, un grupo de valientes mujeres de la comunidad de Pilsen decidieron hacerle frente a los crecientes retos que afectan a la mujer, particularmente a… Read more
Elecciones de el Municipio de Berwyn
Local de Votación Temprana/Lugares de Votación Tome nota: Debido a circunstancias fuera de nuestro control, la Votación Temprana para las Elecciones de Febrero tendrán lugar en la Biblioteca Pública Berwyn,… Read more
Joven Boxeador se Encabeza Hacia el Torneo Nacional de los Guantes de Plata
El evento de box junior premier de la nación, llevado a cabo este año en Independence, MO., del 30 de enero al 2 de febrero, comprobará la fuerza y disciplina… Read more
Youth Service Project Receives Cook County Grant
Youth Service Project has been awarded a one-year, $80,000 grant, due to the efforts and leadership of Cook County Commissioner Edwin Reyes, (8th-District). The purpose of the funding is to… Read more
Consejería Gratuita para Familias de Veteranos y Militares Provista por ChildServ
Consejería gratuita disponible a veteranos del área de Chicago y a sus familias, así como para miembros activos de la reserva del ejército a través de ChildServ. Las citas pueden… Read more
Former Olympian’s Mission to Help Chicago Youth Boxing Club
By: Ashmar Mandou Former U.S. Olympian and lightweight world titlist (WBC), David “Dangerous” Diaz, visited the Chicago Youth Boxing Club (CYBC) on Monday to help in their efforts to stop… Read more
City of Chicago Supports Land Transfer of 31st , Kedzie to Chicago Southwest Development Corporation
The City of Chicago through the Department of Housing and Economic Development is beginning the process of transferring the vacant lot at 31st and Kedzie to Chicago Southwest Development Corporation… Read more
Mexicans and Latinos on Gun Control/Gun Ownership
By: Daniel Nardini There are two different things going on with regards to the debate on gun ownership and gun control. In the case of Mexicans in Mexico, most are… Read more
It’s Still the Poverty, Not the Guns
By: Daniel Nardini Venezuela is a country I am somewhat familiar with. While the country has some of the strictest gun control laws in the Americas, it also has a… Read more »