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Meijer Abre sus Puertas en el Distrito de Berwyn

Meijer Abre sus Puertas en el Distrito de Berwyn

Por: Ashmar Mandou La comunidad de Berwyn dio la bienvenida a la última adición en su floreciente distrito comercial, Meijer Marketplace, el martes en la mañana, durante una ceremonia de… Read more »

Challenges of Returning to School in Adulthood

Challenges of Returning to School in Adulthood

By: Celia Martinez As goes the old adage, “It’s never too late to go back to school.” Adults who’ve been out of school for quite some time might laugh this… Read more »

Teen Artists Learn the Value of Hard Work

Teen Artists Learn the Value of Hard Work

By: Celia Martinez Reality, rules, and rebellion; this was the theme of the 2012 summer arts apprenticeship program put together by Street-Level Youth Media, an organization dedicated to the empowerment… Read more »

Historic Moment in Chicago

Historic Moment in Chicago

By: Ashmar Mandou As a true testament to the importance of immigration reform, close to 13,000 undocumented youth descended upon Navy Pier Wednesday, Aug. 18 to apply for deferred action… Read more »

White Lights, Bright Future

White Lights, Bright Future

By: Ashmar Mandou Perhaps it was fated actress Yvonne De La Rosa become a budding star in Hollywood. After all, De La Rosa grew up watching the iconic Hollywood sign… Read more »

The PRAA Brings Sabor to Logan Square

The PRAA Brings Sabor to Logan Square

By: Celia Martinez The once silent and empty retail space of U.S. Bank has been filled with vibrant imagery and music like salsa, tejano, norteñas and even punk and psychedelic… Read more »

Alivio Gives Peer Support

Alivio Gives Peer Support

By: Celia Martinez Changing a behavior cannot be accomplished overnight. Whether individuals want to change their eating habits or begin exercising daily, it takes a lot of time and effort… Read more »

Durbin, Gutierrez Warn Against Dishonest Lawyers

Durbin, Gutierrez Warn Against Dishonest Lawyers

By: Ashmar Mandou In less than a week, hundreds of undocumented immigrants will descend upon Chicago’s Navy Pier to apply for a work permit through the Deferred Action for Childhood… Read more »

Church Members Criticize Ald. Colon Over Religious Freedom

Church Members Criticize Ald. Colon Over Religious Freedom

By: Ashmar Mandou Residents of the 35th ward converged on the steps of St. Sylvester Catholic Church to denounce Alderman Rey Colon for not ‘protecting their religious freedom’ Monday evening…. Read more »

Victory Outreach Continues its Fight to ‘Stop the Violence’

Victory Outreach Continues its Fight to ‘Stop the Violence’

By: Carmen Lopez In July 2012 there were 49 reported homicides in the city of Chicago. This brings the 2012 total to more than 300 homicides. Victory Outreach is a… Read more »