Thirty Chicagoland Latinx leaders from the business, education and local government sectors were honored for their notable achievements during the second annual Latinx Community Awards at Wintrust Financial Corporation in Rosemont. The sold-out event was a collaboration of Fig Factor Media, an international media company, and several Wintrust Community Banks. Wintrust Community Banks recognized these established award winners who are making a difference, instigating positive change, and impacting the people in their communities. The winners were the following: Alma I. Wright, Rachel M. Lara, Maria Castro, Heidy Mendez Grimaldo, Rober Reyes, Alex Guzman, Luciano Medellin, Arturo Flores, Jasmine Lopez, Pete Gonzalez, Jesus Ruiz, Paula Carballido, Federico Kliora, Suzanne Martinez, Erica Vega, Pedro Guerrero, Marco Romero, Erendira Loza, July Franco, Wilvert Ibares, Guillermo Memo Trujillo, Julio Cesar Valdez, Ricardo Montoya Picazo, Marisol Troncoso, Maria Llangardi, Melisa Quinones, Rosa Cojulun, Ezequiel Fuentes, Jose Sanchez, Rey Gonzalez and Priscilla Fuentes.

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