Yearly Archives: 2019
Young Women’s March Rally 2019 Set for January
Young women, femmes, non-binary folks, and allies of all ages are coming together for a rally in Chicago (Federal Plaza) to stand in solidarity with the third annual Women’s March… Read more
Candidates and Advocates Call for Protection of Voters’ Rights
Caption by Ashmar Mandou Hyde Park residents of the 13th state senate district held a press conference on January 6th outside of the headquarters of Fourth Ward Committeeman Toni Preckwinkle,… Read more
McDonald’s Celebrates New Year with New Store in Back of the Yard
Last December 2018, a new McDonald’s was opened in the neighborhood of Back of the Yards. This store is number five of owner-operator Phil Fuentes, who proudly commented that this… Read more
Alderman Rejects Lincoln Yards Plans
By: Ashmar Mandou On Tuesday, Alderman Brian Hopkins rejected plans for the Lincoln Yards soccer stadium on Chicago’s North Side neighborhood. In a statement to the media, Ald. Hopkins said… Read more
Cicero Hosts Three Kings Day
Cicero Trustee Victor Garcia helps hand out presents and gifts to the children in the Town of Cicero during the annual 3 Kings Day/Three Wisemen celebration at the Cicero Stadium… Read more
My Italian American Family: A Memoir
By: Ashmar Mandou Born in Bloomington and raised in Elmhurst, author and journalist Daniel Nardini has led quite the extraordinary life from living in Taiwan and South Korea as an… Read more
ComEd promueve a Martín Montes como vicepresidente de servicios al cliente
Martín Montes ha sido nombrado vicepresidente de servicios al cliente en ComEd a partir de esta semana. Montes desarrollará estrategias a corto y largo plazo para la gran organización de… Read more
Asesor del Condado de Cook lanza solicitudes de exención para personas mayors
El Asesor del Condado de Cook, Fritz Kaegi, anunció que su oficina envió por correo las solicitudes de renovación de exención de congelación para personas mayores para el año fiscal… Read more
El candidato a alcalde Daley propone un nuevo sistema para CPS, City Colleges
El candidato a la alcaldía Bill Daley está proponiendo ofrecer una universidad comunitaria gratuita a todos los graduados de las Escuelas Públicas de Chicago al fusionar el tercer sistema escolar… Read more
Mexico on Maduro’s Side?
By Daniel Nardini At the Lima Group conference, Mexico was the sole Latin American country NOT to sign a declaration that was critical of Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro taking control… Read more »