The 2022 'YETI Film Tour' stops in Chicago
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Itching to escape from the city this summer? Look no further than Pilsen. YETI has teamed up with a variety of nature conservation nonprofits to offer a series of seven films that will transport you into the wild.

Pilsen restaurant honoring gun violence victims
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The Chicago restaurant staff at Lawrence's Fish & Shrimp is wearing orange in support of ?National Gun Violence Awareness Day.?

Businesses create new Pilsen Chamber of Commerce
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Small businesses in the Pilsen community have a new advocate --- the Pilsen Chamber of Commerce.

Pilsen residents oppose permit renewal for metal plant
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Fears are mounting of a growing pollution threat in Chicago?s Pilsen neighborhood. Now, there?s an effort to stop it.

Police warn Chicago residents after trio of armed carjackings

Chicago police issued an alert to residents of two districts after groups of people have been robbing and carjacking victims at gunpoint on the West Side.

Pilsen kids ask EPA head to protect them from ‘massive amounts of pollutants in … air we breathe’

Saying they can’t take any more air pollution in Pilsen because it’s making them sick, a group of six children hand delivered a letter to the top environmental official in Chicago Wednesday asking her to promise to conduct a comprehensive health study of the community before any new government approvals for a longtime scrap-metal operation is allowed.

Chicago archdiocese to offer ashes-to-go for commuters on Ash Wednesday

Catholics in Chicago can receive ashes during their commute on Ash Wednesday as part of a service being offered by the Archdiocese of Chicago.

4,000 Chicago students and parents receive full ride college scholarships
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It was a surprise that shocked 4,000 in Pilsen Tuesday morning. Benito Juarez Community Academy students and parents will receive full ride scholarships to Illinois colleges thanks to Hope Chicago.

Surprise! 4,000 Chicago students to attend college for free
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Benito Ju?rez Community Academy is one of five Chicago high schools ? for a total of 4,000 students ? that will be getting their college costs paid for in full.