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The images that come to mind for most United States residents when thinking of Cinco de Mayo are of Mexican flags, sombreros, long mustaches,...
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The 9- and 10-year-old girls training with Chicago Fire Youth Soccer Club coach Christina Murillo are constantly running after the ball during the training session. They...
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“Run!” “Kick!” “Pass it!,” shouted the players of the Cosmos and Club Marquenze teams during the game of the Latino Soccer League in Humboldt Park. The crowd cheered every time...
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The National Museum of Mexican Art in Chicago’s Lower West Side is home to one of the country’s largest Mexican art collections, including more...
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The first time DePaul junior, Ariana Collazo heard of an Afro-Latina individual in school was last year during her Afro Caribbean class when Haitian...
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WBEZ Chicago and Illinois Latino News (ILLN) are proud to announce a new partnership in best serving the public. The collaboration between ILLN and...
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After 31 years of the Little Village Arch serving as a symbol of the Mexican community in Chicago, the two-story terracotta structure is now...
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Illinois Latino News (ILLN) announces the launch of ILLN Opinion+, a monthly series that invites community leaders to showcase their work state-wide and provide...
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Many Latinos in Illinois are excitedly waiting for Día de los Reyes, Three Kings Day, the closing event of the holiday season. The January...
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Christmas is this week, and the thoughts of Latino families across the state are set to the centerpiece of that magical night — the...
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While the holiday malaise has abated the battle to redraw Chicago’s 50 wards, for the time being, both Latino and Black council caucuses are...
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Nearly two decades later, La Villita artist returns to redo popular mural of La Virgen de Guadalupe and tell the story behind it
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No one should have to choose between decent, safe, affordable housing and one that is insecure, unhealthy, or worse – be forced into homelessness....
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IL Latino News covers the social determinants of health and democracy. Collaborations like the coalition of Chicago’s largest Black and Latino-serving organizations to produce the candidate conversation...
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IL Latino News covers the social determinants of health and democracy. Collaborations like the partnership with is integral to the health of news and...