Uncle Shawarma Brings Flavor and Arabic Family Traditions to Berwyn’s Dining Scene
Community Highlight, Community, FeaturedGalilea MendezArab American, Bridgeview, Oaklawn, Arab, diaspora, shawarma, middle east, middle eastern food, halal restaurants, bakeries, Uncle Shawarma, Berwyn, Cicero, Al Pastor, Latino, Latin, latine, community, Lebanese, taquería, Mexican food, cuisine, Chicago, local business, family business
Q&A: A Guide to Problem Gambling with Cicero Family Service
Community, HealthGalilea MendezCicero Family Service, 1-800-GAMBLER, self-exclusion, resources, screening tool, Are You Really Winning?, mobile gambling, online gambling is accessible to minors, state taxes, municipal taxes, Cicero, corner stores, depression, suicide, problem gambling, community, community spaces, lack of community, machismo, stress, sports, slot machines, coping mechanisms, mental health, addiction, gambling, Latine, Latino, Latinx, Latina, Dr. Mauricio Cifuentes
The Inside Story On A Billion-Dollar Chemical Company’s Fight To Keep Its Secrets From The Public
Environment, InvestigativeCicero IndependienteTown of Cicero, Village of Stickney, Stickney township, air quality, environmental racism, environmental justice, environment, Village Stickney Clerk, Mary Green Public Relations Consulting Firm, FOIA, Koppers, community meetings, community, Morton College, fire chief, local government, Cook County, Chicago suburbs, Illinois EPA, EPA, Environment Protection Agency, Berwyn YMCA, Berwyn, The Air We Breathe
Town of Cicero Implements New Measures for Community Safety and Infrastructure Advancements
Community, Board MeetingsLeslie HurtadoLarry Dominick, Cicero, Town of Cicero, board meetings, funding, community, Olympic Theater, food trucks, traffic control, 38th street, 58th court, Latino Alzheimer's and Memory Disorders Alliance, Un Nuevo Despertar, domestic violence
Girl-Led Program Allows Young Girls To Dream Big
Past Berwyn Shops Vendors Share Their Stories
CommunityLeslie Hurtadocicero, berwyn, local vendors, small businesses, pandemic, latina, women, community, support, business plan, resources, Flores by Alba, Whimsical Flowers, Vulgar Vegan Cupcakes, Juicey Gems, Berwyn Shops, Berwyn Sprouts
Corazón Community Services Is A Cicero Cultural Powerhouse
Community, YouthJorge MartinezCorazon, youth services, resources, computer lab, Cicero, youth opportunities, STI testing, community, youth
A Community-Led Approach to Stopping Flooding Expands
Community, Environment, Government, HealthGuest Userenvironment, health, government, community, flood, green infastructure, aid
Marching with Pride: Berwyn’s Fifth Annual Parade to Celebrate LGBTQ+ Community
7 Things You Should Know About Problem Gambling
Central Ave to receive construction updates, community gives mixed reaction
CommunityJorge MartinezCicero, Berwyn, Stickney, Cook County, suburbs of cook county, central avenue bridge, central ave, construction, delays, traffic, funding, community
Cintéotl: the Mural of Cultural Pride at El Meson Taqueria
CommunityCicero IndependienteEl Meson, indigenous, Latinx, Latino, culture, mural, art, community, josue aldana, Little Village, Cicero, Michoacán, Morelos
Community Voice: A Park District in Hiding
Community, community voice, Environment, GovernmentCicero IndependienteCicero, Clyde Park District, youth, families, environment, greenspaces, parks, activism, community, transparency
New Cicero/Berwyn Chess Club Aims to Build Community: ‘Chess Emulates Life’
Community, Community Highlight, PeopleGuest UserCicero, Berwyn, community activities, chess club, community, local events actividades comunitarias, club de ajedrez, comunidad, eventos locales
Intergenerational, Bilingual Group of Cicero & Berwyn Residents Team Up to Report on Environmental Concerns
Community, Environment, People, YouthEfrain Sorianofellows, fellowship, Youth, Cicero, Berwyn, journalism, photojournalism, environmental justice, community, intergenerational
Cicero Has Only Spent a Fraction of the $100,000 Available to Help Residents Pay Their Water Bills
Community, Accountability, GovernmentCicero IndependienteCicero, COVID-19, relief aid, water bill, bill assistance, community, aid, Larry Dominick
Big Mich Antojería: Cultivating a Special and Delicious Environment for Cicero
Community Voice: Look Outside Your Window
Community, Environment, community voiceCicero Independientecommunity, nature, Environment, Environmental Justice, community voice, red hawks, bird species, Cicero, Berwyn, pandemic
Disrupting Suppression in Cicero and Berwyn: ‘Now's the time to pull up, now's the time to get involved’
Community, Activism, FeaturedApril AlonsoQue Pasa Midwest, Cicero, Berwyn, organizing, Town of Cicero, Larry Dominick, Berwyn Mayor, Robert Lovero, community, solidarity, power to the people, podcast, bilingual
Community Leaders Get Candid About Sexual Health
