Trump Administration Escalates ICE Operations in Chicago Suburbs, Sparking Illinois Trust Act Debate
The Trump Administration has ramped up Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in the Chicago area this month as part of […]
La Ventanita: Uniting Conservative Mothers and Liberal Daughters
When Northwestern theater and creative writing junior Lux Vargas wrote and brought to life La Ventanita, she created a space
Chicago Protest: Thousands Rally Against Trump’s National Guard Deployment
CHICAGO — Thousands of demonstrators gathered Saturday afternoon in Chicago’s Gallery Plaza to protest the Trump administration’s deployment of the National Guard
How the Latino Medical Student Association Shaped My Journey
From the moment I first held a stethoscope, I felt the pull of pediatric medicine. Growing up in Chicago’s Northwest
Angeles Ponpa Named Managing Editor of LNN Midwest
Ponpa leads coverage that amplifies Hispanic and Latino voices and explores the challenges and contributions of Latino communities across Illinois and Wisconsin
Nemi Snacks: Going beyond the stereotypes
“When I entered the ‘ethnic aisle’ all of the brands I saw that were inspired by Latino culture were unfortunately based in stereotypes of Latinos”
Sugar Sweet Dreams: A Business With A Greater Purpose
Born and raised in Mexico City, Tania Marquez is a Dreamer who is giving back to her community one delicious cake at a time!
Chicago’s ‘Colores Mexicanos’
“We had a garage sale with face masks, all handmade. And that was when the boom began.”
Atalia World: ‘Eres mágica’
“I look to inspire Latina women that are in the same position as me,” Marileenny Figuera
La Platería: from Taxco to Chicago
Sánchez’s family oversee the entire process, from when the silver is extracted from Taxco’s rich silver mines, to the design and manufacturing of the finished products.
Promoting South American artisans and bringing Latinx culture to Chicago
“The skills to make these products have been passed down from generation to generation,” Vargas explained.
Leonardo! A Wonderful Show About a Terrible Monster
“It’s ultimately a story about friendship, discovering who you are, trying to understand who you are,” said Maydi Díaz.