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Latino Strength: Pilsen and Little Village Support Small Businesses Ages 21+ You are invited to a night of fun playing Dominoes in a competitive Tournament. Cash prizes, food, and drinks. Networking all night. Tuesday - March 11th, 2025 - 8 am- 3 pm Mi Tierra Restaurant - 2528 S Kedzie Ave. Refund Policy Refunds up to 7 days before event - Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/latino-strength-pilsen-and-little-village-support-small-businesses-tickets-1257275206989

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BURDEENS CHICAGO AMPLÍA SU LEGADO CON LA GRAN APERTURA DE SU SEGUNDA SUCURSAL EN LITTLE VILLAGE, CHICAGO — En enero, Burdeens Chicago, icónica tienda de gorras y ropa deportiva propiedad de Gerry y Rolando Álvarez, celebró la gran inauguración de su segunda sucursal en el vibrante barrio de La Villita. Esta expansión marca un hito importante para la querida tienda, que se basa en décadas de legado en su ubicación original en Pilsen con una visión renovada...

https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/01/28/chicagos-immigrants-are-being-targeted-by-ice-heres-what-you-can-do-to-help/ From sharing information and shopping immigrant-owned businesses to donating to nonprofits, here are seven ways Chicagoans can help immigrant communities in the city. CHICAGO – Immigrant communities in Chicago are on edge amid the Trump administration’s broad immigration crackdown during his first week in office. Over the weekend, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement launched “Operation Safeguard,” with immigration agents descending on Chicago for “enhanced targeted operations” that led to more than ...

Are you a Latino entrepreneur looking to start or grow your business? Don’t miss this free opportunity to connect with local resources and network with other business owners. This event is here to support your business journey and officially welcome you to the business ecosystem. Brought to you by: The Fund for Equitable Business Growth 📆    Tuesday, February 11th,  ⏱️   5 PM - 7 PM 👨🏽‍🍳   Food Hero 📍  ...

https://news.wttw.com/2025/01/30/business-owners-little-village-back-yards-say-sales-declining-amid-fears-ice-raids Latino neighborhoods in Chicago are on edge amid increased reports of immigration raids by federal law enforcement agents. The reports are sparking fear in communities like Little Village and Back of the Yards. According to the Chicago Police Department, nearly 100 people have been detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement; however, it remains unclear how many of those individuals had criminal records. WTTW News spoke with business owners about the impact ...

We understand the recent events in our communities are causing fear, and we want to reaffirm our commitment to supporting and protecting the vibrant, diverse families and businesses that make Little Village so special. At the LVCC, we are actively working with local partners and officials to ensure the safety and well-being of our corridor. Our community's strength lies in its resilience and solidarity, and we are dedicated to fostering ...

Ready to fall in love this Valentine's? Let PAWS Chicago help! Sign up for our upcoming Meow Mixer, an online adoption event where you'll meet cats currently living in foster homes. You'll even get a chance to chat with foster parents and ask questions. There's never been an easier way to find your new best friend. Sign up at pawschicago.org/MeowMixer

Chicago Busy Chicago district known as ‘Mexico of the Midwest’ turns into ghost town as fears of ICE raids loom Little Village, a two-miles stretch lined with nearly 500 businesses on Chicago's 26th Street, has seen massive drop in foot traffic By Bonny Chu , Danielle Wallace Fox News Published January 22, 2025 1:52pm EST Foot traffic has dropped significantly in Chicago’s predominantly Latino community, Little Village, also known as the "Mexico of the Midwest," ...

By Lawrence Wilson January 23, 2025 CHICAGO—Residents of Little Village, a predominantly Mexican neighborhood on Chicago’s southwest side, are bracing for the possibility of mass deportations of illegal immigrants in the days following President Donald Trump’s inauguration. People are anxious about what the days ahead will bring, either for themselves or for loved ones, according to local leaders who are helping all immigrants prepare for the expected operations by Immigration and ...