Yearly Archives: 2017
Orgullo Mexicano
Caption de Ashmar Mandou Miles de personas adornaron la calle 26 el domingo, 10 de septiembre, al pasar el Desfile del Día de la Independencia de México por el Barrio… Read more
Fatalidad entre SUV y Accidente de Motocicleta
El viernes 09/08/2017 aproximadamente a las 8:13 p.m., un oficial del Departamento de Policía de Bridgeview respondió a un choque de tráfico mortal entre un vehículo deportivo y una moticicleta,… Read more
FEMA Otorga $130,000 a Cicero para Detectores de Humo/Monóxido de Carbono
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) otorgó al Municipio de Cicero un subsidio por $130,000 para reemplazar su surtido de detectores de Humo/Monóxido de Carbono. El Jefe de Bomberos Dominick Buscemi… Read more
Massive Protest for $15 on Labor Day
On Labor Day, thousands of fast-food cooks and cashiers went on strike in a record 400 cities, hospital housekeepers and nurses’ assistants joined the Fight for $15 at protests across… Read more
Peoples Gas Offers Construction Zone Safety Tips as Students Go Back to School
Summer may be nearing its end, but construction work across Chicago is still in season. Peoples Gas urges Chicago Public Schools (CPS) students, as they begin a new school year,… Read more
New Report: Whole Grains Link to Lower Colorectal Cancer Risk
Eating whole grains daily, such as brown rice or whole-wheat bread, reduces colorectal cancer risk, with the more you eat the lower the risk, finds a new report by the… Read more
Illinois Business Immigration Coalition (IBIC) Releases Statement on Repeal of DACA
The Illinois Business Immigration Coalition (IBIC) is deeply disappointed in President Trump’s decision to repeal DACA. The DACA program has allowed nearly 800,000 young immigrants brought here as children to… Read more
Report: Illinois’ Treatment of Mentally Ill Prisoners “Exceedingly Poor and Often Dangerous”
The first annual report of a federally-appointed monitor regarding the Illinois Department of Corrections’ (IDOC) treatment of mentally ill prisoners was released to the public. It confirms the complaints prisoners… Read more
Citywide Mental Health Steering Committee Takes Steps on Police Reform, Mental Health Crisis Response
Mayor Emanuel announced another step forward in the city’s efforts to improve crisis response for individuals with mental illness as part of the city’s ongoing police reform efforts that includes… Read more
Freedom House Critical of Trump
by Daniel Nardini While U.S. President has dumped DACA (Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals), and he is now deporting people solely based on their immigration status, there is one other… Read more »