A article in the Chicago Sun-Times about the conflict between Latino and black workers at a Chicago food factory took me back to the 1970’s recession during Governor Dan Walker’s single term in office . I was a freshman legislator. … Continue reading
Category Archives: Latino
This probably won’t surprise those living in the Harvard area, but the Chicago Sun-Times has analyzed demographic shifts in Chicagoland school districts and discovered that Unit District 50 has had dramatic changes. The largest group in the most northwestern school … Continue reading
Below you will see two post cards sent by Illinois Immigrant Action PAC on behalf of Dee Beaubien (Ind.-Madigan). They are aimed at Lations, the group which turned out to be the secret weapon for Democrats in district after district. … Continue reading
Today in Wauconda, the following two-sided black and white campaign piece aimed at those who speak Spanish was being distributed by Dee Beaubien (Ind.-Madigan). She is running against Republican David McSweeney, of course. Here’s the Spanish side: … Continue reading
While looking at Census data for McHenry County Townships, a friend of McHenry County Blog found the following percentages of Latinos/Hispanics locally: McHenry County – 11% Chemung 39% Dunham 34% Dorr 20% Greenwood 19% Marengo 15% Algonquin 10% Riley 10% … Continue reading