How We Cover Democracy: LNN’s Promise
One year ago, the Latino News Network pivoted its coverage to focus on local Hispanic / Latino communities’ relationships and involvement […]
Alejandra Ibanez: Culturally Competent Care
Across the U.S. and Illinois, COVID-related hospitalizations are up. Earlier this year, the Biden administration ended the public health emergency
Jorge Valdivia: Telling Authentic Stories
Diversity, equity, and inclusion allow broader perspectives to be integrated when developing new ideas, particularly in the performing arts. They
Iris Y. Martinez: Making The Justice System Accessible To All
Judicial process refers to the legal proceedings and actions taken in a court of law. It includes all the steps
Catalina Ramos Hernandez: Equitable access to organ transplants
There are over 100 thousand people waiting for transplants in the U.S., and 60 percent are from marginalized communities, according
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
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
“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
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.