Yearly Archives: 2017
Little Village Chamber of Commerce to Offer Free DACA Renewal Clinic
By: Ashmar Mandou Last week, Jaime di Paulo, executive director of Chicago’s Little Village Chamber of Commerce dedicated Chicago’s 48th Annual Mexican Independence Day parade to the young, undocumented immigrants… Read more
Mujeres Latinas en Acción Welcomes New President and CEO
The Board of Directors is delighted to bring Linda back to the organization in this key role. Linda has extensive experience working in the Latino community and is deeply committed… Read more
Hernandez to Host Annual “College for Everyone” Resource Fair
State Representative Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, will host her annual “College for Everyone” resource fair on Saturday, Sept. 23 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Morton College’s Building C,… Read more
MassMutual study finds Latinos feel less secure and worry more about money than other Americans
Middle-income Latinos in the workforce say they feel less financially secure and worry more about money than other Americans, posing higher hurdles to planning for retirement and building wealth, according… Read more
City Colleges of Chicago Announce Five New Star Scholarship Transfer Partners
City Colleges of Chicago’s (CCC) Star Scholarship program announced five new college and university Star Transfer partnerships today, bringing the total number to 20 of four-year schools giving Star Scholars… Read more
Madigan Announces Investigations of More Opioid Manufacturers and Distributors
Attorney General Lisa Madigan joined with a coalition of 41 attorneys general from across the country to announce their expanded investigations into manufacturers and distributors of opioid drugs. Madigan and… Read more
Students from Cicero School District 99 Help Fellow Student Victims of Hurricane Harvey
Students from Cicero School District 99 rallied to help fellow students whom were victimized by the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. On Tuesday, students from District 99 kindergarten through 8th grade… Read more
Community Savings Bank to Hold Shred-a-Thon
Community Savings Bank will hold another one of its popular Shred-A-Thons this fall – on Saturday, September 30th. Customers and non-customers are invited to shred old checks, bank statements and… Read more
Chicago Meets 40 Percent of Paris Climate Agreement Commitments
Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced that Chicago reduced its carbon emissions by 11 percent from 2005 to 2015, bringing the city to 40 percent of the way to meeting its Paris… Read more
Número Récord de Visitantes a EXPO Chicago
La Ciudad de Chicago recibió a más de 100,000 visitantes de todo el mundo para varios eventos premier de arte y diseño. En esta segunda edición, Chicago Architecture Biennial (CAB)… Read more
