Category: Spring 2022

ESTEFAN LINARES: Latinx: ‘Somebody outside of the community is telling people how to speak and how to address things in their language’

Chicago Talks, March 8, 2023January 27, 2023

BORN IN HIGHLAND PARK, Ill., Estefan Linares is a 23-year-old alumnus of the University of…

Chicago Talks, March 6, 2023January 27, 2023

LUZ MARÍA COSTILLA is a 21-year-old, bilingual, first-generation college student who is attending Columbia College…

Chicago Talks, March 3, 2023January 27, 2023

BORN IN ELGIN, Ill., Nadia Alfaro is a 20-year-old who identifies herself as Mexican but…

Chicago Talks, March 1, 2023January 27, 2023

PUERTO RICAN CHICAGO native Johnny Rodríguez, 60, lives in Logan Square and works as a…

Chicago Talks, February 27, 2023January 27, 2023

MEXICO-BORN Sonia Sauceda is the manager of the Panadería Nuevo León bakery, located at 1634…

Chicago Talks, February 24, 2023January 27, 2023

CHICAGO BORN AND raised, Melissa Magaña is a 29-year-old Latina who lives in Brighton Park….

Chicago Talks, February 22, 2023January 27, 2023

ENRIQUE GÓMEZ IS a 22-year-old first-generation American living in the Boystown neighborhood of Chicago. His…

Chicago Talks, February 20, 2023January 27, 2023

BEING A TEACHER IS one of the toughest jobs. Guadalupe Palacios, 26, is an elementary…