‘A piece of Mexico in Chicago’: The Little Village arch, now a landmark in Chicago, is restored
For the last three decades, a majestic arch above West 26th Street has served as a gateway to Little Village, the largest and ...
Mexican Independence Day, El Grito in Chicago: What to know about traffic and more
Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to descend on Chicago this weekend as Mexican Independence Day and El Grito ...
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National Museum of Mexican Art gets $1 million to help convert old firehouse into youth arts center
Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Share The National Museum of Mexican Art has received a $1 ... will be used to turn a decommissioned Little Village firehouse into a community arts center available for ...
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‘There will always be butterflies': Mexican mother fights to turn Chicago greener
Claudia Galeno-Sánchez, a Mexican immigrant mother ... compared to other “wealthier” areas in Chicago. “Pilsen and Little Village have been forgotten, in a way, by the city.
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Spectre of Trump’s Return Sparks Deep Anxiety Among Chicago Immigrants
The series is a collaboration between the Chicago bureau of MindSite News and palabra, a multimedia platform from the ...
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Latino community in Chicago divided by support for Trump: As leaders pledge to continue advocating for immigrants, others celebrate Trump’s win
Sitting at a corner of a cantina in Pilsen, with a glass of brandy in hand, Miguel Barajas smiled as he looked up at the TV screen showing the news of Tuesday’s historic presidential election. “Gano ...
Leo High School alum who entered Army before graduation returns for diploma, 59 years later
Fredric Arana dropped out of high school to enlist in the Army and leave a volatile home life. Arana served in South Korea ...
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Chicago's Mobile Street Art Cart invites adults in marginalized communities to dream and create
CHICAGO -- William ... Influenced by paleteros and other Mexican street merchants, he created the cart, and made venturing out into neighborhoods like Little Village and North Lawndale his ...
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Chicago Neighborhoods
another primarily Mexican-American district. Like its eastern neighbor, Little Village is a great place to go to sample authentic south-of-the-border cuisine. You'll find several of Chicago's top ...
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The National Museum of Mexican Art Receives $1 Million Grant from McCormick Foundation to Support Youth Programs in Little Village
CHICAGO, Oct. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Museum of Mexican Art announced that ... a decommissioned fire station in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood into a community center for ...
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6 Budget-Friendly Cuts of Meat You Can Only Find at a Mexican Butcher Shop, According to Chefs
Creating traditional tacos and other Mexican-style meat dishes often ... according to chefs. As a child in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood, Marcos Ascencio, chef partner at Taqueria ...
Day of the Dead has become lucrative for Chicago flower vendors thanks to traditional marigolds
26th St. in Little Village. Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times Share ... associate instructional professor in Spanish at the University of Chicago. Cesareo Moreno, chief curator of the National Museum of ...