Mexican Independence Day celebrations planned in Little Village
It might be time to grab your dancing shoes and get moving for the Mexican Independence Day celebration. The fiesta kicks off Saturday morning in Little Village.
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It might be time to grab your dancing shoes and get moving for the Mexican Independence Day celebration. The fiesta kicks off Saturday morning in Little Village.
The Mexican Consulate posted a public service announcement online, asking people to celebrate in a responsible manner.
The victims were unable to provide further details of the incident.
The victim was hit in the back and taken to Mount Sinai Hospital.
A family in west suburban Plano has spent the last month searching for their beloved Belgium Shepherd. "Henney" was staying at a Chicago boarding facility when she scaled a 6-foot gate and took off.
"Yeah, I want to be a professional player, so I could help my family. Because I just love it."
The shooting happened just after 10 p.m. in the 2600 block of West Luther Street.
Another service is set for next Tuesday.
The service will happen on Spaulding between 26th and 27th Street at 7 p.m.
Officers found a 29-year-old man inside the vehicle with a gunshot wound to the head.
The victim was taken to Mt. Sinai Hospital in critical condition and was pronounced dead a short time later.
Chicago police say members of the Vehicular Hijacking Task Force arrested the teen on Friday, in the 1000 block of North Drake Avenue.
A church in the city’s Little Village neighborhood is holding street masses every Tuesday and Thursday night to pray for peace. CBS 2's Marybel Gonzalez reports.
The masses are a popular tradition in Mexico and Latin America. Father Marco Franco says these masses also offer a chance for people to meet their neighbors.
Workers walked off the job claiming unsafe working conditions.
Workers were joined by several Chicago alderpeople outside the factory at 9 a.m.
Employees also filed complaints with the National Labor Relations Board saying the company used intimidation tactics to stop them from forming a union.
The family Little Village community activists had been trying to find has been located.
Nicolas Ramirez, 20, of Chicago was arrested around 3:03 p.m., in the 2700 block of South Hamlin Avenue.
Jose Alvarez, 67, is charged with killing his 15-year-old daughter Daniella Alvarez and his wife Carina Gonzalez.
Jose Alvarez, 67, is charged with killing his 15-year-old daughter Daniella Alvarez and his wife Carina Gonzalez.
Jose Alvarez, 67, is facing two counts of first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, and aggravated battery/discharge of a firearm.
"I saw the young man running in a panic."
CBS 2's Andrew Ramos spoke to neighbors trying to deal with this tragedy.
Charges are pending against the alleged shooter.
