Business + Illinois Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)

November 16, 2009

The Latino Breakfast Club and Chicago Hope Academy Bridge the Gap

November 9, 2009

Korean-Americans learn Spanish to help out at work – Business owners attempt to cool tension with Latino workers – Chicago

November 6, 2009

Goya opens distribution center in Bolingbrook, IL

November 2, 2009

Latinos Seek Control of Second Federal Savings in Chicago’s Little Village

A growing operation: New cheese factory ready for business – Nuestro Queso in Ilinois

October 23, 2009

The Division Street Business Development Association Celebrates 25 Years of Servicing Local Businesses in Humboldt Park, Chicago – DSBDA cordially invites you to the 25th Anniversary Banquet

October 15, 2009

Cafe Media Story Picked up By NBC – Chicago

October 7, 2009

Hispanic Job Counselor Mary Gonzalez-Koenig Blazed Trail For Latinos in Chicago

September 28, 2009

Latino lifestyle mag celebrates first birthday – Cafe – (congrats, I really like this pub)

September 1, 2009

J.D. Salazar, SIOR of Champion Realty Advisors, LLC Named Finalist for Latino Professional of the Year in Chicago

August 24, 2009

Mexican journalist Elena Poniatowska speaks in Chicago

August 12, 2009

Chicago Sun-Times Welcomes Esther J. Cepeda back

David Novarro has been named WFLD-32’s new morning anchor effective immediately.

July 23, 2009

Latino Expo offers free health info and job fair in Chicago this weekend

June 23, 2009

Five Peruvian companies attending Expo Comida Latina in Chicago (US) generated US $900,000 in preliminary sales contracts, reported the Lima’s Chamber of Commerce (CCL).

June 6, 2009

Vincent Cordero – VP/General Manager, WGBO and WXFT Chicago

May 29, 2009

Hoy, the daily Spanish-language publication in Chicago, is launching a new editorial design today that presents news and information in a more engaging, useful and practical way.

May 28, 2009

EEOC Says Construction Firm Subjected Latino Workers to Ethnic Epithets – Ceisel Masonry in Illinois

May 14, 2009

Comcast, TuTv Take Chicago – Five Spanish-Language Nets to Join Windy City Lineup

December 9, 2008

The Immigrant Story That Wasn’t: Laid Off Republic Windows Employees Just Regular Working Stiffs – Esther Cepeda absolutely stunned that the peaceful sit in at the Republic Windows and Doors factory and warehouse has not been stuck in the ghetto of “immigrant story” by our local and national media.

December 3, 2008

AeroMexico Launches Non-Stop Service Between Chicago and Morelia, Mexico on December 4

October 23, 2008

A former general manager of Hoy (Julian Posada) bets on a new magazine for next-generation Chicago Latinos. – Café bills itself as a “Latino lifestyle magazine,” and the first issue came off the presses last week. It’s a free bimonthly that the founders hope will go monthly next spring.

October 17, 2008

Teresa Puente is the latest laid-off casualty at the Chicago Sun Times. She had been on the editorial board since October of 2007.

October 15, 2008

About 40 people attended an organizational meeting Tuesday of the Greater Quad-Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.

October 7, 2008

Tony Martinez, WSNS-44’s executive producer, was promoted to news director

August 18, 2008

Interep Hispanic TV Rep adds Execs in Chicago and LA

August 17, 2008

Chicago Tribune lays off 3 Hispanic Journalists – Mark Hinojosa, Ray Quintanilla y Michael Martinez

August 12, 2008

Chris Peña is leaving Miami to become assistant news director at WMAQ, NBC’s O&O in Chicago.

August 5, 2008

Chicago electric utility company ComEd has launched a new Spanish-language advertising campaign to reiterate its reliability among its Hispanic customers.

August 4, 2008

Nuevo Latino cuisine goes formal in Chicago

In the Chicago area, fewer than 5% of Hispanic men are in management, business or finance, compared with 16% of non-Hispanic men, according to another recent study, which found a similar gap for Hispanic women.

July 15, 2008

Hispanic Business Expo – Chicago – Thursday, August 14th at Navy Pier

June 19, 2008

WKBF-AM radio sold to Hispanic broadcasters – Quad-Cities, Iowa/Illinois – La Jefa Latino Broadcasting

June 17, 2008

Chicago advertising veteran Gladys M. Arroyo named ad chief for The Doings

June 16, 2008

Rush-Copley uses grant to reach out – $150,000 from Avon:: Money for breast cancer education – Aurora, Illinois

June 10, 2008

La Raza launches newspaper redesign – Chicago

June 9, 2008

Spanish Broadcasting System Announces Promotion of Joe Mackay in Chicago

May 20, 2008

New chamber caters to Hispanic businesses – Southland Hispanic Chamber – Chicago

May 19, 2008

Medical Center Improves Spanish-Language Services – Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, Illinois

May 12, 2008

Extra Newspaper Receives three Prestigious Awards for Excellence in Graphic Design and Hispanic Print Media

April 28, 2008

Director of Chicago’s Latino Union gains respect of day laborers, groups formed to help them – Jessica Aranda

April 27, 2008

Salsa Business Network in Rockford, Illinois

April 7, 2008

Responding to growing Hispanic population, Workforce Language Services offering workplace Spanish training

March 20, 2008

Hispanic Chamber of Commerce honors law offices of Gil & Cruz

March 17, 2008

Many tastes of Mexico – Goods for U.S. Hispanic kitchens showcased at International Home and Housewares Show in Chicago

March 10, 2008

Chicago Plays Host to National Diversity Career Fair for Bilingual and Hispanic Professionals

March 6, 2008

Sherman Health relaunches Spanish Web site – Illinois

March 5, 2008

Hispanic Business School Pioneer at IIT Stuart School of Business

January 2, 2008

CHICAGO WAL-MART OPENS DOORS FOR LATINOS “La Tienda de la Comunidad” welcomes Latino-owned businesses and establishes relationships in Austin community

December 5, 2007

Jose Ezequiel “Cheque” Gonzalez Takes La Ley/Chicago PD Post

October 22, 2007

National Hispanic Corporate Council Annual Member Meeting Examines Corporate Social Responsibility, Marketing and Executive Development

October 17, 2007

Draftfcb Expert Gives Advice for Reaching Hispanic Shoppers at Retail – Chicago

October 15, 2007

LATINA Style Business Series Returns to Empower Latina Entrepreneurs in Chicago and Presents Adela Cepeda, President & CEO, AC Advisory, the ‘Latina Entrepreneur of the Year’

September 10, 2007

Spanish retailer to key ‘de-malling’ of Chicago Place – Zara

September 7, 2007

Workers sue W. Chicago cupmaker – WinCup Corp.

August 28, 2007

Contest winners say radio station didn’t deliver promised prizes. – Now they’re suing “La Ley” and its owner, Spanish Broadcasting System. – Chicago

August 23, 2007

CSA Group Appoints Anthony M. Caballero to Head the Development of Their Chicago Operation

June 17, 2007

DePaul Students Help Hormel Gauge Hispanic Marketplace

May 10, 2007

Reflejos president Jerry Campagna resigns to start consulting business – Illinois

April 5, 2007

Cleaning firm accused of hiring illegal immigrants – Illinois

March 30, 2007

Se habla Español and … Korean? – Latino, Korean store owners work side by side at Waukegan mall – Illinois

February 25, 2007

Chamber encourages Hispanic business growth with new group – Lake County, Illinois

January 28, 2007

Starting own company gave more family time – Chicago – Adela Cepeda

January 3, 2007

IDOT strives to speak Spanish – Illinois

Gov. Blagojevich names Illinois business leader Juan Ochoa as new CEO of the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority

December 21, 2006

Mexican candy store offers sweet memories of childhood – Dulcelandia – Chicago