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22nd Ward completes first participatory budgeting cycle

Erica Rangel, ward resident and Enlace employee explains the PB voting process to a family of voters on the last day of voting, Tuesday, May 6. (The Gate/Sonya Eldridge) Residents of the 22nd Ward cast...

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Drogas y pandillas en La Villita: Una vista desde la base

Scroll down to read the English Version Traducido por Monica Reynoso CeaseFire Little Village Outreach Supervisor Jesus Salazar (Jackie Serrato) *¿Cuáles son las implicaciones de justicia social de la...

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Building future basketball champions

Annual program teaches teamwork, builds community More than 25 youth participated in the Hoops in the Hood kickoff event on Saturday, July 12 at Back of the Yards College Prep High School. (The...

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From Bridgeport to Little Village: Envisioning green spaces

*Scroll down to see slideshow LVEJO summer intern, Eric Ocampo, 16, in front of a closed bar that is now a brownfield site. (The Gate/ Rachel Hoffman) Summer in Chicago is halfway over and Little...

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Little Village event highlights health needs for uninsured residents

(The Gate/Rachel Hoffman) *updated 08/20/2014 The Brazilian ubiquitous summer jam “Ai se eu te pego” blared from massive speakers in the parking lot of one of three Esperanza health centers. Its...

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Foreclosures down in Chicago but Southwest Side lags

The New City community area was one of the hardest hit by the foreclosure crisis. (The Gate/Sonya Eldridge) Foreclosure filings are down by a third in Chicago, but the housing recovery is slower on...

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Gangs and drugs in Little Village: Media Hype vs. Reality

*This story was produced as part of a fellowship with the Social Justice News Nexus at the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. To read the original version go to SJNN.org Baja para...

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Local painter JoeMama brings whimsy to life on the SW Side

Local painter Joseph “JoeMama” Mora. (The Gate/Rachel Hoffman) Joseph Mora welcomes me to his studio on 69th and Pulaski, where his paintings are displayed like colorful offerings in a shrine. The...

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Learn more about posadas in some areas of your community

Looking for information on posadas? (The Gate/ Adriana Cardona-Maguigad) Posadas at Holy Cross For more info call 773-376-3900 Dec. 16 44th & Honore 6 p.m. Dec. 17 4538 S Hermitage 6 p.m. Dec.18...

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Ald. Muñoz faces three challengers in the 22nd Ward race

The 22nd Ward sits in most of South Lawndale/ Little Village area and covers small parts of Garfield Park and Archer Heights. The Ward is comprised of mostly Hispanic immigrants and Mexican Americans...

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Villapalooza

For the fifth year, Villapalooza will be packed with acclaimed artists and local legends. Come enjoy music, drinks, food, and goodies from local vendors. Villapalooza invites Little Village and the...

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22nd Ward completes first participatory budgeting cycle

Erica Rangel, ward resident and Enlace employee explains the PB voting process to a family of voters on the last day of voting, Tuesday, May 6. (The Gate/Sonya Eldridge) Residents of the 22nd Ward cast...

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Celebración del 3er Aniversario de OPEN Center for the Arts

Exposición pictórica OPEN EYES 2214 S Sacramento Ave Chicago IL. 28 de junio 6:00 p.m. a 11:00 p.m. Open Center for the Arts 2do Aniversario en Junio, 28 2016 (The Gate/Carlos Magaña) Hacemos una...

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Best of Yollocalli

Yollocalli is the award-winning youth initiative of the National Museum of Mexican Art. This Friday they will be exhibiting artwork from youth across the city for their annual Best of Yollocalli group...

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Luis Carranza connects with BOTY youth through the art of spoken word 

Luis Carranza waiting for 2 de asada con cilantro (The Gate/Gloria Talamantes) I had the honor of eating tacos and talking art, poetry and life with Luis Carranza recently. Born and raised in Little...

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Ruido Fest artists use platform to empower communities

David Carillo grooving on opening day (The Gate/Izaac Guzman) As I am making my way through the mud, I notice Patricia Reyes. Her bright smile and charisma gave me a sense of home. She is currently...

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Trump administration is ordered to restore DACA

Millions of undocumented youth and their families have been waiting in limbo due to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA) is undergoing court procedures. DACA is a program that was...

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