Chicago Politics: The Democratic National Convention
DNC representatives discuss what it takes to plan the mega event, how they’re working to make it inclusive, and how it will help local businesses.
NASCAR’s Daniel’s Amigos Debuts in Chicago
Daniel Suarez throws a party in Pilsen to celebrate auto racing and promote diversity within the sport.
Chicago Politics: Housing Equity
Alderman Byron Sigcho-Lopez, 25th Ward and Chair of the Committee on Housing and Real Estate, discusses the responses to Chicago’s housing crisis.
Sazón De Illinois: La Casa de Samuel
A taste of Mexico in one of Chicago’s most vibrant and diverse neighborhoods
Chicago Politics: Bring Chicago Home
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s Chief Of Staff, Cristina Pacione-Zayas, was Front and Center to discuss what went wrong and what comes next.
“The Perilous Journey to the American Dream”
A once wealthy, oil-rich country, Venezuela is now in economic ruin. Seven million people have fled from Venezuela since 2015
Organ Donation: A Birthday Story
“Cumpleaños feliz, te deseamos a ti,” our family sang “Happy Birthday,” to my wife, Adriana. “Cumpleaños felices,” we cheered, not
Ric Estrada: Representation Matters
Since 1857, Metropolitan Family Services has empowered families to learn, earn, heal, and thrive. Founded as the Chicago Relief and
“Me mataron a mi bebé…They killed my baby”
The Little Village community is again mourning the death of a child due to gun violence. Eight-year-old Melissa Ortega was
Vamos para Alaska!
While summer just came to an end, fall can be an ideal time to start thinking ahead for next year’s
Journalism Camp: Meet The Fellows
The Hortencia Zavala Foundation (HZF) is proud to announce the inaugural class of Journalism Camp: covering race, ethnicity, and culture! Jasmine Jones is
Journalism Camp: Covering race, ethnicity, and culture
UPDATE: APPLICATION IS NOW OPEN – interested candidates send questions, resume + cover letter to hortenciazavalafoundation@gmail.com DEADLINE is August 20. The