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PPC Hosts Annual Pilsen Education Summit
By: Nancy Marquez The Pilsen Planning Committee (PPC) had their eleventh annual Pilsen Education Summit on October 21st at Benito Juarez High School. The PPC, along with partnering organizations, puts… Read more
Latino Art Beat Awards Scholarships to Young Artists
A befitting finale to 2017 National Hispanic Heritage Month, Chicago-based Latino Art Beat feted their 2017 art competition winners at Miami City Hall in the presence of Miami Mayor Tomas… Read more
Halloween Fun
Compiled by Ashmar Mandou ElevArte Pumpkins Painting Saturday, Oct. 28th 10a.m., to 2p.m. Dvorak Park at 1119 W. Cullerton, Chicago Chicago Park District Halloween in the Parks From kid-friendly events… Read more
Community Savings Bank Sponsors Annual Holiday Toy Drive
Community Savings Bank is again sponsoring a Holiday Toy Drive over the next several weeks to be delivered to the US Marines’ Toys for Tots program for holiday gift giving… Read more
Chicago Scholars Holds Annual Admissions Forum
Chicago Scholars held their annual Onsite Admissions Forum to offer same-day college admissions to high school students throughout the city of Chicago. The event opened to students who are current… Read more
Legislation Crafted Brings Greater Benefits to Seniors, Homeowners
Homeowners most in need of property tax relief are getting it as a result of legislation conceived by Cook County Assessor Joseph Berrios. This was not a recent concept, as… Read more
Advocate Children’s Hospital Holds Costume Contest
Advocate Children’s Hospital in Oak Lawn and Park Ridge, suburbs just outside Chicago, held the hospital’s annual costume contest for babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Babies in… Read more
Chicago Paratransit Riders Files Complaint with FTA
A Report released on Monday by Access Living finds that only 62 percent of the 186 paratransit pick-ups recorded through multiple surveys around Chicago were on-time. In contrast, Pace, which… Read more
Community Savings Bank Patrocina la Campaña Anual de Juguetes Navideños
Community Savings Bank patrocina una vez más la Campaña de Juguetes Navideños en las próximas semanas, que serán entregados al programa US Marines’ Toys for Tots para regalos navideños a… Read more
Becas de Latino Art Beat para Jóvenes Artistas
Un final digno al Mes Nacional de la Herencia Hispana del 2017, Latino Art Beat, con base en Chicago, festejó su competencia de arte del 2017 en Miami City Hall… Read more