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The Art of FutbolThe Art of Futbol

Chicago Global—Teresa Puente and Mark Butkus — Pilsen residents — were selected among 20 Chicago area artists to participate in a soccer art exhibit on Thursday put on by the Chicago Fire.

In Reference To: Alejandra Regalado y la mujer inmigrante mexicanaIn Reference To: Alejandra Regalado y la mujer inmigrante mexicana

Arts, Chicago Global—La fotógrafa Alejandra Regalado pasará el mes de junio y julio en Chicago capturando los rostros de 100 mujeres inmigrantes y un objeto que las une a su país de origen. Conoce a… Continue

7 Benefits Of A Spicy Diet7 Benefits Of A Spicy Diet

Health—If there’s any stereotype that Latinos can live up to, it’s that we love spicy food. More than other nationalities, one can say that Mexicans grow up with salsa at the table, eventually… Continue

Pilsen Bike ToursPilsen Bike Tours

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Looking For A Summer Job

Community Events—ElevArte Community Studio is excited to announce we have paid opportunities for youth through the One Summer Chicago Initiative. This summer we will be working with our community partners to help… Continue

FREE ART CLASSES

Workshops - Trainings, Community Events—Current Classes Yollocalli Summer 2013! Apply online here: http://yollocalli.org/student-application/ Commercial Free (ASM) July 1 – August 16, 2013 Mon-Fri, 9am-1pm HS only LVBGC… Continue

Yollocalli's HousewarmingYollocalli's Housewarming

Workshops - Trainings, Community Events, Fairs—Our "Housewarming Party" at Barrett Park is to introduce ourselves to our new community in West Pilsen! We'll have face painting, free art workshops, and youth can begin registering for our… Continue

Unísono 2013 Limited Edition Poster ContestUnísono 2013 Limited Edition Poster Contest

Community Events—2013 Unísono Limited Edition Poster Contest; Guidelines are as follows: Use the attached Unísono logo, The Resurrection Project Logo and The National Museum of Mexican Art Logo … Continue

Greater Pilsen May Networking SocialGreater Pilsen May Networking Social

Community Events—Join Greater Pilsen at our May Business Networking Social! taking place at Lisa Jusino Allstate Insurance - 1613 S. Halsted Ave., 6:30-8:30 pm Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013 Miercoles, 22 de… Continue

Social Media Mingle - Black Tie EventSocial Media Mingle - Black Tie Event

Community Events, Community Meetings—This is a wonderful opportunity for those who want to GROW their business and LEARN how to network through social media and in person. The event is FREE, show up dressed for a Black Tie Event.… Continue

Financial Literacy 101: What a Required College Course Should CoverFinancial Literacy 101: What a Required College Course Should Cover

Community Events—This article was originally published at onlinedegreeprogram.com

Oklahoma!Oklahoma!

Chicago Global—BACK TO THE CLASSICS: OKLAHOMA! Chicago Lyric Opera's new production of the classic faithfully reconstructs the original's exuberant choreography and music to reveal its spirited exploration of… Continue

La última canción feliz en el GoodmanLa última canción feliz en el Goodman

Chicago Global—Teatro Vista en co-producción con Goodman Theatre ponen en escena “The happiest song plays last”, con un elenco de primera: un músico nominado a los Grammys (Nelson… Continue

The Origins of the Cinco de Mayo Celebrations in the USThe Origins of the Cinco de Mayo Celebrations in the US

Chicago Global, Opinion—Ever since the first commemorations of the Cinco de Mayo in Alta California, every historical generation of Mexicanos in the U.S. has found meaning in the Cinco de Mayo . In our current times, what… Continue

El Filme: Cinco de Mayo: La BatallaEl Filme: Cinco de Mayo: La Batalla

Chicago Global—Aunque ya han pasado las celebraciones del Cinco de Mayo, actualmente se está proyectando el filme Cinco de Mayo La Batalla, en Chicago. El periodista Humberto Uribe reseña el filme… Continue

DEBATE: ¿Adónde va el movimiento inmigrante y el activismo?DEBATE: ¿Adónde va el movimiento inmigrante y el activismo?

Chicago Global, Opinion—El Primero de Mayo se realizará una marcha más en el Día del Trabajo. ¿Adónde va este movimiento? ¿Cuáles son las implicaciones éticas de sus… Continue

Democrats, Republicans, and Immigration ProblemDemocrats, Republicans, and Immigration Problem

Chicago Global, Opinion—What kind of immigration reform do Latinos need? One aspect that activists need to keep in mind is that Latinos are now regarded as heavy weight boxers in the political arena but punch like… Continue

Obama y el espíritu indocumentadoObama y el espíritu indocumentado

Opinion—Antes de la elección presidencial de noviembre pasado era impensable que fructificara una propuesta de ley que contemplara la legalización de los indocumentados. En más de una… Continue

Pin-A-Sister / Examínate ComadrePin-A-Sister / Examínate Comadre

Community Events—Pin-A-Sister / Examínate Comadre is a faith-based campaign which aims to reduce the mortality rate from breast cancer among African-American and Hispanic women. Join us today! For more… Continue

Juana Iris Goergen: el arte de la enseñanzaJuana Iris Goergen: el arte de la enseñanza

Chicago Global, Schools and Education—“La literatura es una ventana, que una vez que la has abierto: puedes volar y no hay limite” —comenta Juana Iris Goergen, profesora de literatura hispanoamericana de la iniciativa… Continue

La vagina en los tiempos del faloLa vagina en los tiempos del falo

Arts, Opinion—Los Monólogos de la Vagina, presentados el pasado viernes en la Academia Benito Juárez, representan uno de esos actos creativos que denuncian y evidencian el afán dominante… Continue

Marcha del Primero de Mayo: La reforma migratoria y el activismoMarcha del Primero de Mayo: La reforma migratoria y el activismo

Chicago Global, Opinion—Ante una posible reforma migratoria, el Portal de Pilsen ha invitado a algunas de las voces que han sido parte de las movilizaciones pro inmigrantes así como también a observadores… Continue

5 Ways To Avoid Extra Pounds5 Ways To Avoid Extra Pounds

Health—In recent years, people have been trying out diets, fads and workout plans that limit the weight you put on or take off the excess weight that you don’t want.

A mariachi opera? ¿Cuál es el hogar del inmigrante: la tierra que deja o la tierra que lo acoge?A mariachi opera? ¿Cuál es el hogar del inmigrante: la tierra que deja o la tierra que lo acoge?

Arts, Opinion—Cruzar la otra cara de la luna is the event at Benito Juárez Academy that will become a turning point in Pilsen’s cultural life. Pilsen Portal presents another collage of voices in… Continue

After Cruzar la cara de la lunaAfter Cruzar la cara de la luna

Arts, Opinion—Last weekend, Cruzar la cara de la luna was performed at Benito Juárez Academy. If you missed this exceptional immigrant story, Pilsen Portal put together a collage of comments in English and… Continue

Monarch Crossings & Mexican Opera Musings: Cruzar la cara de la lunaMonarch Crossings & Mexican Opera Musings: Cruzar la cara de la luna

Chicago Global, Opinion—So what is it that brings our community to sold-out performances at the Civic Opera House and Benito Juarez Community Academy? Nancy García writes a personal approach to this significant… Continue

Chicago gets its own Kickstarter pageChicago gets its own Kickstarter page

Business—Seed Chicago highlights small businesses and community development projects that will grow jobs, facilitate economic activity, revitalize communities or promote education and training.

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DIANA SOLIS - CASA STUDIODIANA SOLIS - CASA STUDIO
773 235-0075
1011 W 20TH PL, 2ND FLOOR
CHICAGO, IL 60608
La Esperanza RestaurantLa Esperanza Restaurant
Authentic Mexican Food
(312) 226 9640
1864 S. Blue Island
Chicago, IL 60608
Round Two Resale Boutique & Consignment ShopRound Two Resale Boutique & Consignment Shop
(312) 888-2253
1529 W. 18th St.
Chicago, IL 60608
Nitecap Coffee BarNitecap Coffee Bar
1738 W 18 Street
Chicago, Il 60608

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