Plea to help find Pilsen burglar
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Chicago police are investigating two robberies in East Pilsen, just one hour apart.

First lady Dr. Jill Biden visiting Chicago for 2-day trip

The first lady is spending the night in Chicago. She is a veteran community college teacher and on Wednesday morning, she plans to visit a satellite campus of the City Colleges of Chicago.

Thousands of runners ready for Sunday's return of the Chicago Marathon

An estimated 35,000 runners will participate in this year’s Bank of America Marathon. The race course travels through 29 Chicago neighborhoods including Pilsen.

Mole de Mayo champ talks about the secret to her success
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Lina Hernandez from Yvolina's Tamales talks about winning the Best Mole in the Pilsen neighborhood's Mole de Mayo competition.

2 shot during argument in Pilsen

Two men were shot Wednesday morning during an argument in the Pilsen neighborhood.

Groundbreaking for new, affordable housing in Pilsen
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The groundbreaking was held for the Resurrection Project's new affordable space called Casa Durango.

Pedro Martinez named new CEO of Chicago Public Schools

Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced Pedro Martinez will be the next head of Chicago Public Schools, becoming the first Latino to be Chief Executive Officer of the nation's third-largest school district.

Pilsen altar honors neighbors who have died
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Isabel Hernandez is known for her garden and holiday displays by her neighbors in Pilsen. She's creating an altar and asking people to submit photos of residents who have died.

Pritzker dedicates Ray Castro Plaza at National Museum of Mexican Art

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker led a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday morning to celebrate the Ray Castro Parking Lot Plaza at the National Museum of Mexican Art.

Cook County judge reverses decision to keep unvaccinated Chicago mom from son
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Cook County Judge James Shapiro told Rebecca Firlit in early August she would not be allowed to see her 11-year-old son because she refuses to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

D�a de los Muertos exhibit to honor those who died from COVID-19
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Cesareo Moreno, chief curator at the National Museum of Mexican Art, previews their D�a de los Muertos exhibit and explains why they're focusing on victims of COVID-19 this year.

Businesses burglarized on the Lower West Side

Chicago police are warning business owners on the Lower West Side about a string of burglaries reported in August.

6-week summer program to help students to build community skills
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Tanya Lozano, the founder of Pilsen-based Healthy Hood, talks about a six-week program for young students in low-income neighborhoods to learn multiple skills such as marketing and community-building.