Antonio Santos: Culturally Reflective Services
Black and Latino residents are three to four times more likely to be financially vulnerable than their white counterparts, according […]
TheaterWorks Hartford Play Comments On Life After Incarceration
Theatergoers adorned Pearl Street in Downtown Hartford on Friday night for TheaterWorks Hartford’s premiere of the Tony-nominated performance, “Clyde’s”. Two-time
Angelina Romero: The Importance of Shelter & Housing
With multi-unit dwellings giving way to single-unit homes, neighborhoods like Logan Square, Humboldt Park, Pilsen, La Villita, with a historic
Alderwoman Nicole Lee: Government Reflecting The Community
An expected bump in violent crime this summer has Chicago officials and community leaders rolling out strategies focused on public
A Tale Of Two Neighborhoods
Above are the views of East Garfield Park I get every time I step out of school. Trash and abandonment
“Flamenco Passion” Returns To The North Shore Center
SKOKIE – “Bravo!” “Brava!” “Ole!” Enthusiastic cheers filled the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts Friday night. The energetic
Darion Crawford: Creating Safe Spaces
The South Side of Chicago in particular, saw an outburst of steel production during World War II that at one
The Puerto Ricans Illegally Occupying Land to Resist Displacement
Connecticut’s extensive Puerto Rican community represents 45 percent of the state’s Hispanic/Latino population—making them the largest Hispanic community across the
Expungement Event Attracts Community Members Looking to Clear Their Record
IL Latino News covers the social determinants of health and democracy. Ensuring that the public has accurate information about and fair access to
IL Latino News Joins Chicago Independent Media Alliance For Annual Fundraising Campaign Supporting Award-Winning, Independent Media Outlets
Two-week fundraiser benefits nearly 50 small, grassroots newsrooms and media entities serving diverse communities across the Chicagoland area. Donations can be made at IndieMediaChi.org/Donate
Paula Gean: Rallying The Community To Help Immigrants
Woodlawn resident talks about helping immigrants coming to Chicago, women in tech, and her lived experience as an immigrant in the U.S.
A Danbury charter school, approved but unfunded, causes tensions
Several years ago, Barbara Luna Merchan, who’s now 13, learned about a charter school that would open in Danbury. She