Leonardo Quintero, a district councilor for the city of Chicago, has lived in Pilsen all his life. He is also a community activist against Tax Increment Financing (TIF), considering himself a “TIF Abolitionist.”    Signs...

Leonardo Quintero, concejal del distrito de la ciudad de Chicago, ha vivido toda su vida en Pilsen. También es un activista comunitario en contra del financiamiento por incremento de impuestos (TIF),...

Walking from 88th Street onto Escanaba Avenue in South Chicago, La Alteña, a carniceria or butcher shop, is in the middle of the block on the first floor of a house.  More than 40 years ago, Francisco...

Caminando desde la calle 88th St.,  hasta la Escanaba Ave., en el sur de Chicago, La Alteña, una carnicería y tienda de productos mexicanos, se encuentra en medio de la cuadra, en el primer piso de...

Con deportaciones masivas planificadas en ciudades santuario como Chicago, la administración Trump ahora ha autorizado a agentes federales de inmigración a ingresar a áreas previamente consideradas...

With mass deportations planned to target sanctuary cities like Chicago, the Trump administration has now authorized federal immigration agents to enter areas previously deemed as “sensitive.”  Immigration...

Despite freezing temperatures, hundreds of demonstrators gathered at Federal Plaza downtown Chicago on Monday morning to protest President Donald Trump’s inauguration.  The U.S. Palestinian Community...

A pesar de las temperaturas gélidas, cientos de manifestantes se reunieron en la Plaza Federal, en el centro de Chicago, la mañana del lunes para protestar por la inauguración del presidente Donald...

Mariela Gonzales, una inmigrante peruana que vive en Maryland, estaba preparando comida para un evento para celebrar la transmisión de la inauguración presidencial en la embajada de Canadá en Washington,...

Mariela Gonzales, a Peruvian immigrant living in Maryland, was preparing catered food for the tailgate party and viewing of the inauguration at the Canadian embassy in Washington, D.C. on Monday morning.  With...

Last week, the City Council voted against the amendment to the Welcoming City Ordinance, 39-11. That means, the city will keep its sanctuary city status as is to protect undocumented residents. Introduced...

There is nothing more important than community to Reina Marcelle, known as the “Cake Lady” of Humboldt Park.  Marcelle, 52,  began selling cakes from a cart in the spring of 2021, but is now the...