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Summer Fun
Compiled by Ashmar Mandou Mercado de Colores Through October 7th The Mercado de Colores (The Mercado) differs from your ordinary market. It’s a unique gathering that fosters trust and connection… Read more
Addressing Homelessness in Chicago
By: Ashmar Mandou The City of Chicago alongside the Chicago Department of Public Health and Department of Housing introduced an ordinance to continue forward with the purchase of the former… Read more
Forest Preserves of Cook County Offers Endless Summer Possibilities
The recreational, educational and peaceful activities available all summer in the Forest Preserves of Cook County encompasses virtually anything available at a lake getaway in Wisconsin or Michigan, and then… Read more
Diversión de Verano
Recopilado por Ashmar Mandou Mercado de Colores De ahora al 7 de octubre El Mercado de Colores es diferente de un mercado ordinario. Es una reunión única que promueve la… Read more
Se Atiende la Falta de Vivienda en Chicago
Por: Ashmar Mandou La Ciudad de Chicago, junto con el Departamento de Salud Pública y el Departamento de la Vivienda de Chicago introdujo una ordenanza para continuar con la compra… Read more
Cook County Treasurer’s Office to Recycle Flowers and Bouquets from the World’s Best Floral Artists by Delivering Them to Chicago Police Officers
Volunteers from the office of Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas will make sure that hundreds of flowers and intricate bouquets from the American Institute of Floral Designers Symposium in Chicago… Read more
Summer Fun
Compiled by Ashmar Mandou Moonlit Movies at Cantigny Park July 7th Goonies Some things are more fun outside! Families know that Friday nights are movie time at Cantigny, and this… Read more
New Law Allows Driver’s Licenses to Undocumented Immigrants
By: Ashmar Mandou Recently, Governor JB Pritzker signed HB 3882 into law, which allows undocumented immigrants the chance to obtain a standardized Illinois Driver’s License. Currently, undocumented immigrants were allowed… Read more
City Appoints New Deputy Mayor of Immigrant, Migrant, and Refugee Rights
Mayor Brandon Johnson announced that Beatriz Ponce de León will serve as the City of Chicago’s first-ever Deputy Mayor of Immigrant, Migrant and Refugee Rights. “Beatriz is an excellent addition… Read more
Cicero Addresses Flooding Due to Record Rain
Message from the Town of Cicero Flooding from record heavy rains has hit a dozen suburban communities, including Cicero … Cicero crews were out all day and night during the… Read more