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Emanuel Designates 2019 as the ‘Year of Chicago Theatre’
Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) Commissioner Mark Kelly, League of Chicago Theatres Executive Director Deb Clapp, and many other civic, arts and theatre leaders announced… Read more
‘Keep His Family Together’
By: Ashmar Mandou A pool of politicians and faith based leaders rallied in support of auto mechanic Oscar Robles, father of two U.S. citizen daughters ages 11 and 8, on… Read more
Chicago’s Latino Music Festival to Return
The 13th Chicago Latino Music Festival, Chicago’s only Latino-focused classical music festival and one of few in the U.S., proudly announces its complete performance schedule from October 17-November 18, 2018,… Read more
Hispanic Heritage Month Series: Jessica Covarrubias
By: Ashmar Mandou Born and raised on the south side of Chicago, Jessica Covarrubias is forging a path as one of the few Latinas working at Google. “People like me… Read more
Free Street Theater Presents The Real Life Adventures of Jimmy De Las Rosas
This fall Free Street Theater is presenting the mainstage production of Ricardo Gamboa’s The Real Life Adventures of Jimmy De Las Rosas. The plot, setting, and characters are pure Chicago…. Read more
Illinois Immigrants Celebrate Citizenship Day
Courtesy of Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights Immigrants throughout Illinois are showing their civic enthusiasm this Citizenship Day, Monday, September 17, by taking advantage of citizenship services provided… Read more
Cicero Police Officer Returns Home
Caption by Ashmar Mandou Cicero Police Officer Luis Duarte, who was shot multiple times during a traffic stop, was discharged from the hospital Tuesday and returned home. Duarte was shot… Read more
Chinese Lantern Festival Returns
China Lights: Panda-Mania is a celebration of Asian culture featuring larger-than-life sculptural lantern displays on nine acres of the renowned Boerner Botanical Gardens, professional Chinese folk-culture entertainment, and cultural demonstrations…. Read more
Emanuel Designa el 2019 como el ‘Año del Teatro de Chicago’
El Alcalde Rahm Emanuel, el Comisionado del Departamento de Asuntos Culturales y Eventos Especiales (DCASE) Mark Kelly, el Director Ejecutivo de la Liga de Teatros de Chicago, Deb Clapp y… Read more
‘Mantenga su Familia Unida’
Por: Ashmar Mandou Un grupo de políticos y líderes religiosos hicieron una manifestación en apoyo al mecánico de autos Oscar Robles, padre de dos hijas ciudadanas de E.U. de 8… Read more