Monthly Archives: November 2016
Little Village Chamber of Commerce to Support Small Business Saturday
The Little Village Chamber of Commerce lends its support to Small Business Saturday® and drive commerce to small businesses. Little Village Chamber of Commerce announced its participation in this year’s… Read more
ILLCF to Present Annual Tech Conference
The Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus Foundation is pleased to present the Energy Industries Panel at its 14th annual ILLCF Conference. One of five concurrent panel sessions, the Energy Industries Panel… Read more
Progressive Caucus Receives Public Concerns, Suggestions at Town Hall Meeting
Some 75 Chicagoans gathered at Malcolm X College last Thursday evening to voice their concerns and ideas about the proposed 2017 City budget at a town hall meeting convened by… Read more
Emanuel Urges Congress to Address Backlog of Naturalization Applications
Mayor Rahm Emanuel sent a letter to Congress urging legislators to appropriate funds to ensure the Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has enough resources to quickly address applications for citizenship… Read more
Lakeside Bank Sponsors Annual Food Drive
In the spirit of the holiday season, Lakeside Bank is sponsoring its thirteenth annual food drive beginning Monday, Nov. 14th to Friday, Dec. 9th, to support the Greater Chicago Food… Read more
La Gringa: A story of cultural identity
By: Ashmar Mandou Cultural identity will be explored as UrbanTheater Company kicks off its 11th season this weekend when the long-running, Off-Broadway Spanish play, La Gringa premieres. La Gringa, written… Read more
ICIRR Continues Fight
By: Ashmar Mandou Amid shock and devastation as Donald Trump chanted victory on Tuesday night, the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR) vowed to continue their efforts to… Read more
What Does It Mean? New and Ugly ‘Normal’ of Rauner Campaign Cash Leaves an Illinois STILL Opposed to His Divisive Agenda; Time For a Fully Funded Budget NOW
Following is the statement of SEIU Healthcare Illinois President Keith Kelleher in response to Tuesday’s general election results: “Yesterday we saw an unprecedented tidal wave of cash from Bruce Rauner… Read more
Los Mejores Platos para Ordenar en un Restaurante
Salir a comer fuera puede ser el mayor reto para quien está a dieta. La meta de un restaurante es hacer la comida tan apetitosa como sea posible, sin importar… Read more
Emanuel Exhorta al Congreso a que Atienda el Rezago de Solicitudes de Naturalización
El Alcalde Rahm Emanuel envió una carta al Congreso exhortando a los legisladores a que apropien los fondos necesarios para garantizar que Servicios de Inmigración y Ciudadanía (USCIS) tiene suficiente… Read more