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Just after 11 p.m., 22-year-old Marcela Herrera was crossing the street with her 21-year-old fiancée when a silver car hit ...
Just after 11 p.m., 22-year-old Marcela Herrera was crossing the street with her 21-year-old fiancée when a silver car hit ...
I have been going to Chicago since college, and it's always been one of my favorite places to spend a weekend. So when I had ...
In the 20th century, Pilsen, on Chicago’s Lower West Side, became the center of Mexican immigration to the city. In the previous century, the neighborhood had welcomed waves of European ...
Barbara Lackovic, 92, a resident of Pilsen for nearly 80 years, recalls the ”good old days” when streetcars ran on 18th Street and family owned businesses provided for nearly all needs.
Residents in neighborhoods across Chicago celebrate summer and Independence Day by setting off fireworks Friday night.
On the slightly southwest side of the city, just north of Bridgeport, lies the Chicago neighborhood of Pilsen. This Southside area got its roots as an immigrant hub with the name borrowed from a city ...
Neighbors in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood brace for more property tax increases 01:38. Gonzales, and her husband Gary Galluzzo have owned their home for decades.
Or, rather, así es Pilsen, which, as I learned on recent visits to Chicago’s latest gentrifying neighborhood, is home to one of the largest Mexican communities in the United States.
Pilsen is a thriving neighborhood that doesn't need TIF expansion A City Council committee vote looms Monday on the TIF. Also, a reader says city leaders view working-class folks who ride CTA with ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Soaring Cook County property tax bills are hitting longtime homeowners in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood especially hard. Several residents joined in on a protest Thursday, saying ...
Hope Church in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood opened its doors last week to help. “We’re making a difference in a time of crisis,” said Pastor Dawn Kooistra.