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Since 1989 the Little Village Chamber of Commerce has represented the interests of local businesses and the larger bilingual business community of Chicago. Its mission is to support, promote and enhance the growth and success of our local businesses – and to leverage the community’s assets, contributions and unique Mexican identity cultural ...
9 de feb. de 2017 · Little Village Arch. One of the most prevalent images in Little Village is the arch that presides over 26th Street. The arch, which displays the sign ‘Bienvenidos a Little Village,’ is a welcome to the neighborhood’s visitors and a passageway to a place unlike any other in Chicago.
14 de nov. de 2016 · With Little Village’s density and industrial heritage, neighborhood green spaces are actively cherished. One of the best examples is La Villita Park, a 22-acre expanse featuring five athletic fields, a skate park, basketball courts, and a massive playground. Formerly a toxic brownfield, the celebrated park came about after years of advocating ...
26 de ene. de 2022 · The Little Village Arch, which has served as an entry to the largest Mexican-American community in the Midwest since 1990, was formally designated as a Landmark by City Council today. Located at 3100 W. 26th St. within Little Village’s main retail district, the two-story archway was designed by Chicago architect Adrián Lozano to recognize the neighborhood’s pervasive Mexican heritage and ...
Little Village. An early-'90s supergroup, Little Village is composed of string wizard Ry Cooder, tunesmith John Hiatt, English bassist Nick Lowe, and session drummer extraordinaire Jim Keltner. All four musicians originally…. Read Full Biography.
Little Village covers Iowa music, theatre, dining, nightlife, community news and the arts. Free copies of the print edition are available in Ames, Cedar Falls, Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, Iowa City, Waterloo, the Quad Cities and many rural communities in between. Little Village HQ 623 S. Dubuque St. Iowa City, IA 52240 (319) 855-1474
Little Village is the principal port-of-entry for Mexican immigrants to the Midwest, and is commonly known as La Villita. Little Village residents are 83% Latinx/e, 77% Mexican/Mexican American, 12% African American and 38% foreign born. The community has a rich history of activism, as well as cross-sector planning and collaboration, and many amenities that are a direct result.
