Comunidad de Chicago se une a recaudar fondos para vendedor de elotes
Maria Guerrero, La DePaulia Managing Editor
February 4, 2020
La comunidad de Chicago recauda más de $10 mil para ayudar a un vendedor local de elotes a pagar sus gastos médicos y vivienda después de que su vecina creara una página de 'GoFundMe'. Laura Delgado, de 28 años, una ex- vecina de Don Arnulfo Tovar Ruiz, de 72 años, de Puebla, México, conoció e...
Censo 2020: El Miedo de ‘Ser Contado’ en la Comunidad Latina
Lissi Nuñez, Contributing Writer
January 21, 2020
Una inversión necesaria por parte de la ciudad de Chicago podría impactar la vida de muchos-- y esto depende hasta de los residentes llenos de temor por ser notados y ‘contados.’ Al principio de este mes, la alcaldesa invirtió $2.7 millones para el censo 2020, una cifra considerada la más costos...
Pilsen proposes historic landmark to slow gentrification
Gianfranco Ocampo, Contributing Writer
May 20, 2019
Gentrification across Chicago could potentially slow down in the Pilsen neighborhood. On Thursday, May 16, the Chicago Landmarks Commissioners voted unanimously to recommend a proposal to turn a 1.5-mile stretch on 18th Street in the Pilsen neighborhood into a historic landmark. The plan will now go t...
Pilsen community fight gentrification with murals
Olivia Mohseni
May 17, 2015
[slideshow_deploy id='11998'] On a cold and gloomy morning earlier this year, Chicagoans protested the gentrification of the Pilsen neighborhood. Signs were taped to the front of the hip new coffee shop Bow Truss Coffee saying “racism & classism smells like your coffee” and “Sabes donde ...
Recap: VIA Festival 2014 brings host of rare experiences
Kirsten Onsgard and Kevin Quin
October 5, 2014
Though festival season may be over for most music lovers, VIA Festival 2014 brought a host of rare experiences that made standing in line in the bitter cold well worth the wait. Unlike typical festival structures, VIA Festival 2014 is a collaborative effort from several local and national sponsors that...
DePaul geography class offers students firsthand look at gentrification in Pilsen
Gracie Covarrubias
September 28, 2014
Every spring, Professor Euan Hague leads a group of 25 DePaul students to learn about the phenomenon known as gentrification by delving deep into the Pilsen neighborhood, a neighborhood that has been at the center of this controversial process for more than 10 years. Gentrification, as defined by ...
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President Donald Trump on Tuesday commuted the 14-year prison sentence handed out to Rod Blagojevich...
Shooting at Jackson Red Line stop kills one, injures two
February 17, 2020
A man was killed and two others injured in a shooting early Monday morning in...
DePaul faculty diversity upsets but doesn’t shock
February 16, 2020
A report released by Faculty Council last week pointed to a notable lack of...
J.B. Pritzker proposes Illinois to go first in primary
February 16, 2020
With Sen. Kamala Harris, Sen. Cory Booker, Julián Castro and Andrew Yang dropping...
Jovan Gonzalez and Maria Guerrero
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El activismo siempre ha sido algo poderoso que ha cambiado...
Maria Guerrero, La DePaulia Managing Editor
February 18, 2020
Un centro de cine local estrenó películas latinoamericanas...
Jovan Gonzalez, Contributing Writer
February 15, 2020
El sueño americano puede reflejarse distintamente....
Adriana Talavera, Contributing Writer
February 14, 2020
La presencia del mariachi ha existido en los Estados...
Hannah Mitchell and Shane René
February 16, 2020
On this week's episode of Page 29, we sit down with...
Ryan Gilroy, Copy Editor & Staff Photographer
February 16, 2020
DePaul men's basketball just had one of its most humiliating...