Little Village Mexican Independence Day Parade will go despite ICE fears
The 26th Street Mexican Independence Day Parade in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood will go on as planned, organizers said Friday.
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The 26th Street Mexican Independence Day Parade in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood will go on as planned, organizers said Friday.
The 26th Street Mexican Independence Day Parade in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood will go on as planned, organizers said Friday, despite fears of a coming immigration crackdown.
The man told police that he was in the alley when he heard gunshots, felt pain, and realized he was shot in the eye.
Hundreds of Target workers in Chicago appear to be out of a job after a scheme to not pay back medical loans offered by the company.
Target is looking for new workers at its Little Village warehouse. An internal investigation found hundreds of team members violated the company's ethics.
One of the vandalized properties included the Latinos Progresando Community Center, which provides services including immigration legal services and wellness programs.
Chicago police are looking for a man who has been spraying antisemitic and anti-immigrant graffiti in the city's Little Village neighborhood.
Chicago police are looking for a man who has been spraying antisemitic and anti-immigrant graffiti in the city's Little Village neighborhood.
Police said four buildings were vandalized, including the Latinos Progresando Community Center, in the Little Village neighborhood on Friday around midnight.
Police said four buildings were vandalized, including the Latinos Progresando Community Center.
Crews were at the Boys and Girls Club on Thursday to fix the electrical system, paint a new mural, and beautify the playground.
Two dozen volunteers and electricians are working at the Little Village Boys & Girls Club in South Lawndale.
Leaders from various groups helping disrupt crime met to discuss what has been going on this summer in Chicago, and how to grow programs that are clearly working.
Homicides in Chicago are down 57% so far in 2025 over the same period of time in 2024, and Mayor Brandon Johnson wants to spread the good word. Political Reporter Chris Tye reports.
Brian Crowder was charged with criminal sexual assault in 2022 after the victim said she was coerced into a relationship with him.
The grammy winner hung out with fans, took photos and signed autographs.
Fire officials said there were multiple displacements, but did not say how many people were displaced.
No injuries were reported but some residents were left displaced.
Rey Gonzalez, 21, was arrested by Chicago police officers and members of the U.S. Marshals Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force on Wednesday.
The Chicago Fire Department responded to a fire in the front of a building, in the 2600 block of South Pulaski Road around 11 p.m. When fire crews put out the flames, they found a 40-year-old man badly burned and unresponsive. The man was taken to a local hospital, where he died.
A death investigation is underway after firefighters made a disturbing discovery while putting out a fire in Little Village on Monday night.
Parade organizers said they stand by their decision to cancel the parade, which would have been held this past Sunday.
The Cermak Road Chamber of Commerce announced in April that the parade would be canceled. The group said the Mexican community in Chicago is worried about raids by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Sara Machi reports.
Cinco de Mayo celebrates Mexico's 1862 victory over France during the Battle of Puebla.
Organizers say canceling this year's parade will cost the Chamber of Commerce about $1.5 million.