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Cradles to Crayons® Espera Recolectar 50.000 Abrigos y Ropa de Invierno.
Cradles to Crayons – ® Chicago (C2C®) pide a su comunidad que done 50,000 abrigos y ropa de inverno que será distribuída libre de cargo a los niños de Chicago… Read more
Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs Announces $50M Loan Program to Help Federal Workers During Shutdown
Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs is committing $50 million to fund zero-interest and low-interest loans to unpaid federal workers during the government shutdown. The loans will be issued through participating… Read more
Illinois Expands Property Tax Breaks for Veterans to Include World War II Vets
By: Maria Pappas Illinois lawmakers in recent years have enacted significant changes to property tax exemptions benefiting veterans, including a landmark provision for those who served during World War II…. Read more
City of Chicago Launches Campaign to Highlight Neighborhood Businesses Ahead of Holiday Season
The Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) launched the Shop Local Chicago: Neighborhood Pride campaign. The campaign builds on the year-round Shop Local Chicago campaign by encouraging… Read more
Illinois House Passes Landmark Bill to Protect Immigrant Families and Uphold Constitutional Rights
Last Friday, the Illinois House of Representatives passed House Bill 1312, a sweeping civil rights and community-protection bill championed by the Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus to safeguard immigrant families and… Read more
Cervantes Celebrates Passage of Legislation Safeguarding Sensitive Locations from Federal Agent Overreach
In the face of constant raids from federal agents on Latino individuals in Chicagoland, State Senator Javier Loera Cervantes voted to pass legislation that establishes that certain areas, like daycares,… Read more
BofA Commits $250M to Address Hunger, Basic Needs for Families
Bank of America announced a $250 million commitment over the next five years to support families and individuals experiencing food insecurity and other basic needs in communities nationwide. This investment… Read more
UNO-It Only Takes One Celebrates 18th Annual Carrera de los Muertos 5K
Last weekend, UNO – It Only Takes ONE (or UNO), celebrated the 18th annual Carrera de los Muertos/Race of the Dead in Pilsen. This year marked a historic turnout with… Read more
City of Chicago Releases 2025 Summer Youth Impact Report
The Chicago Department of Family and Support Services (DFSS) on Thursday released its 2025 Summer Youth Impact Report, presenting the measurable impact of the City’s youth programming in strengthening communities… Read more
Latino Art Beat Awards Scholarships to Young Artists
Chicago based Latino Art Beat held its annual awards ceremony in Miami each year honoring the talents of young aspiring high school artists, in collaboration with the Office of the… Read more
