Little Village
Police found multiple people with gunshot wounds inside a car in the 2300 block of South Whipple Street.
Decenas de residentes expresaron su preocupación por la destrucción planeada de las enormes estructuras del lado suroeste.
The shooting happened late Friday in the 2600 block of West Luther.
Claronte Cummings, 28, was found facedown with a gunshot wound to the head in the 3000 block of West 21st Place.
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability cannot be trusted, the activists said, urging migrants to seek help from local community groups.
The 17-year-old son, shot in the ankle, hid behind parked cars and fled to a neighbor’s house in the 2600 block of South Millard Avenue, according to a police report.
Dozens of sellers remaining at the retail center say business has fallen up to 80% since half the businesses were forced to move out, and fear out-of-state shoppers may think the entire mall is closed.
The boy was shot in the chest in the 2200 block of South California Avenue, police said. He was later pronounced dead at a hospital.
Several in the group of about 40 vendors forced out of the mall have tried different means of remaining in business, but they say they feel isolated without one another.
Police said Oscar Montes and another man were seen on a police surveillance camera striking a man seated in a car late Friday in the 2300 block of South Washtenaw Avenue.
Johnathan Salgado, 22, was shot in the 2400 block of South Homan Avenue, police said.
Little Village residents, already exposed to high levels of air pollution, fear that a legislative plan that would add lanes, paid for with private funding, would worsen health risks.
As many as 50 immigrant children staying temporarily at Piotrowski Park joined Zapata Academy and other grammar schools in South Lawndale, and about a dozen youths may enroll in Little Village Lawndale High School, the Sun-Times has learned.
A man was shot to death Friday evening in Riverdale on the Far South Side, and a 17-year-old boy was shot to death in North Lawndale early Saturday
The work by Chicago-based artist Salvador Jiménez-Flores was made after Flores won the Chicago Sculpture Exhibit’s Richard Hunt Award. It’s one of 42 the exhibit is installing this month.
Street vendors on the South Side are setting up shop for Día de las Madres, which takes place Wednesday in many Latin American countries.
With a focus on culture and lifestyle stories, the improved La Voz aims to showcase and celebrate the breadth and intersectionality of the diverse Latino communities in the Chicago area.
Jennifer Aguilar, quien nació y se crió en La Villita, toma la dirección de la cámara de comercio, la cual promueve los negocios pequeños y organiza el desfile mexicano.
The drivers of the school bus and the car were hospitalized in serious to critical condition Tuesday, the Chicago Fire Department said.
Jennifer Aguilar, who was born and raised in La Villita, takes the helm of the local chamber of commerce, which not only advocates for businesses but runs the Mexican Independence Day parade.
About 40 vendors were forced to leave the mall on West 26th Street at the end of March, and had been looking for a new location. On Friday, they announced they’d found one — and had a commitment from the city to help.
It’s one of four Walmart stores in Chicago being closed for good Sunday.
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