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Chicago Icon Myrna Salazar Passes Away
It is with tremendous sadness that the Chicago Latino Theater Alliance (CLATA) announces Myrna Salazar, its beloved Co-Founder and Executive Director, passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2022, two weeks… Read more
Nonprofit Launches Campaign to Protect Families from Assault Weapons
This year alone, the United States has endured more than 400 mass shootings, resulting in the deaths of over 1,000 children and teenagers 0-17, according to gunviolencearchive.org. Kids Above All, a nonprofit in Chicago whose… Read more
Illinois Homeowners See Nearly $13,000 Increase in First-Year Costs Since Pandemic
Buying and owning a home in Illinois has become much more expensive than just three years ago. The first-year cost of owning a house has increased by $12,717 in 2022… Read more
ComEd EV Rally Names Winner
Caption by Ashmar Mandou After a two-year hiatus, the ComEd EV Rally, formerly known as The Icebox Derby, returned where more than 30 Chicagoland girls, aged 13 to 18, raced… Read more
Cicero in Line for Federal Grants to Replace Old Water Mains
Town President Larry Dominick and the Town of Cicero Board of Trustees received a report Tuesday, August 9, 2022, from Paul Rosenfeld, who is working to bring Federal Grant money… Read more
Chicago Park District Beaches Remain Open Through Labor Day
This summer, the Chicago Park District succeeded in opening 37 indoor and outdoor pools in neighborhoods across the city to ensure Chicago residents had access to safe options for swimming… Read more
Chicago Air and Water Show 2022
After a two-year hiatus, the Chicago Air and Water Show, a beloved Chicago tradition for decades, returns to the city’s lakefront on August 20 and 21. Established in 1959 and… Read more
Fallece la Icono de Chicago Myrna Salazar
Es con gran pena que Chicago Latino Theater Alliance (CLATA) anuncia que Myrna Salazar, su querida cofundadora y Directora Ejecutiva, falleció el jueves, 3 de agosto del 2022, dos semana… Read more
Organización sin Fines de Lucro Lanza una Campaña para Proteger a las Familias de las Armas de Asalto
Este año solo, Estados Unidos ha pasado por más de 400 balaceras en masa, con un resultado de muerte de más de 1,000 niños y adolescentes 0-17, de acuerdo a… Read more
Los Propietarios de Viviendas de Illinois Ven un Aumento de Casi $13,000 en los Costos del Primer Año Desde la Pandemia
Comprar y ser dueño de una casa en Illinois se ha vuelto mucho más caro que solo hace tres años. El costo del primer año de tener una casa ha… Read more
