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Lourdes Nieto
By: Ashmar Mandou Having an adventurous spirit works as an invaluable trait for Chicago Police Officer Lourdes Nieto. From joining the Chicago Police Department 13 years ago due to her… Read more
Chicago Public Library Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
Chicago Public Library is “Celebrating Diversity” with its observance of Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 – October 15, 2015, featuring a variety of programs highlighting the culture, traditions and… Read more
Chicago Park District Celebrates Northerly Island Grand Opening
Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Senator Dick Durbin, representatives from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Chicago Park District Superintendent and CEO Michael Kelly joined community members over the weekend to… Read more
Lydia Villa-Komaroff
by Daniel Nardini Lydia Villa-Komaroff is a second generation Mexican American lady who, along with a research team, discovered bacterial cells could be used to generate insuiln. Born Lydia Villa… Read more
State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez
By: Ashmar Mandou Lawndale Bilingual Newspaper: Mexican Independence Day and Hispanic Heritage Month are times to reflect on those who have influenced our lives and impacted the Latino community. Do… Read more
What Does Mexican Independence Mean to you?
Cesar Gonzalez, 25, Garfield Ridge: “To me, Mexican Independence Day commemorates the beginning of our “Mexican” identity. Deeply rooted by hundreds of years of history, from pre-Columbian history to revolutionary… Read more
El Distrito de Parques de Chicago Celebra la Gran Apertura de Northerly Island
El Alcalde Rahm Emanuel, el Senador Dick Durbin, representantes de Ingenieros de U.S. Army Corps y el Superintendente y CEO del Distrito de Parques de Chicago, Michael Kelly se unieron… Read more
La Biblioteca Pública de Chicago Celebra el Mes de la Herencia Hispana
La Biblioteca Pública de Chicago está “Celebrando la Diversidad” con su conmemoración del Mes de la Herencia Hispana, del 15 de septiembre al 15 de octubre del 2015, con una… Read more
Stop Human Trafficking
By: Ashmar Mandou Officer Lourdes Nieto has made it her life’s mission to raise awareness and educate communities across the city about human trafficking. Nieto hosts bi-monthly workshops at Rudy… Read more
Flying Bach Returns to Chicago
After countless performances around the world and six sold-out shows in Chicago last summer, the celebrated and distinguished dance crew The Flying Steps and Red Bull Flying Bach will return… Read more
