Yearly Archives: 2013
Emanuel Releases Food Desert Data
On Tuesday, Mayor Rahm Emanuel released vital information and data on food deserts, including lists of grocery stores, interactive maps of these stores locations, and raw data that outlines the… Read more
After School Matters® Now Accepting Applications for Students for Fall 2013
After School Matters is now accepting applications for its Fall apprenticeship and internship programs, which will begin October 1. Programs in the arts, communications, science, sports and technology will be… Read more
Community to Ald. Solis ‘No more greed’
By: Ashmar Mandou Whittier Dual Language Elementary School parents, students, teachers, and community residents held a community march and forum Tuesday afternoon at the Rudy Lozano Library to discuss the… Read more
Estudio: Alto el Consumo de Drogas Entre la Juventud Hispana
La Asociación de DrugFree.org publicó nueva investigación del último estudio de Partnership Attitude Tracking Study (PATS), encuesta proyectable a nivel nacional, que rastrea el uso del alcohol y las drogas… Read more
Lawndale News Chicago’s Bilingual Newspaper – Commentary
By: Daniel Nardini A middle-aged lady named Laurie just sits on her porch all day…. Read more
The Ill-timed Immigration Raid
By: Daniel Nardini This immigration raid, the first major one of his second term, could not have been more ill-timed. U.S. President Barack Obama has used Immigration and Customs… Read more
Strike One Against the Stop and Frisk Policy
By: Daniel Nardini The City of New York will file an appeal on their policy of a… Read more
Union Leaders Salute Cicero, President Dominick for Requiring Union Labor on Construction of Walmart Superstore
Representatives of the state’s unions held a press conference at Cicero Town Hall Thursday to salute President Larry Dominick and the Town Board for requiring that Walmart use union labor… Read more
Labor Day Weekend is Here!
Plenty of events are happening this Labor Day weekend in Chicago. You can visit one of Chicago’s zoos, watch a play, and learn how to arrange flowers. There is also… Read more
Nullification at the Law Enforcement Grass Roots
By: Daniel Nardini Even though the federal government is making it mandatory for state and local law enforcement to comply with the federal Secure Communities program, more and more… Read more »