Chicago | Hola America News https://holaamericanews.com The Midwest's Latino News Source Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:43:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.10 https://holaamericanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Chicago | Hola America News https://holaamericanews.com 32 32 Illinois sends $400 per eligible person who lost SNAP under work rules https://holaamericanews.com/illinois-sends-400-per-eligible-person-who-lost-snap-under-work-rules/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=illinois-sends-400-per-eligible-person-who-lost-snap-under-work-rules Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:55:07 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=38608 Published Aug. 5, 2026. Updated Aug. 17, 2026. By Hola America News The one-time FRESH payment goes directly to the household’s Illinois Link card. Illinois calculates the amount per eligible […]

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]]> Illinois Latino lawmakers respond to increased ICE enforcement https://holaamericanews.com/illinois-latino-lawmakers-respond-to-increased-ice-enforcement/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=illinois-latino-lawmakers-respond-to-increased-ice-enforcement Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:30:33 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=38229 Illinois Latino lawmakers denounced increased immigration enforcement in Chicago and surrounding suburbs, citing two recent fatal shootings and concerns about arrests near courthouses. By Hola America The Illinois Legislative Latino […]

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]]> Obama Presidential Center opens this weekend in Chicago https://holaamericanews.com/obama-presidential-center-opens-this-weekend-in-chicago/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=obama-presidential-center-opens-this-weekend-in-chicago Wed, 17 Jun 2026 18:28:32 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37709 By Jonathan Turner, Hola America The Obama Presidential Center on the south side of Chicago opens to the public Friday, June 19, but admission to the center is by timed […]

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]]> Illinois Latino lawmakers welcome probe into fatal ICE shooting https://holaamericanews.com/illinois-latino-lawmakers-welcome-probe-into-fatal-ice-shooting/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=illinois-latino-lawmakers-welcome-probe-into-fatal-ice-shooting Fri, 08 May 2026 22:55:22 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=36959 By Hola America News Springfield, IL – The Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus released the following statement in response to the Illinois State Police opening an investigation into the September 2025 […]

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]]> Chicago woman shot by ICE urges Congress to rein in agents https://holaamericanews.com/chicago-woman-shot-by-ice-urges-congress-to-rein-in-agents/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chicago-woman-shot-by-ice-urges-congress-to-rein-in-agents Fri, 24 Apr 2026 13:03:41 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=36584 By Ariana Figueroa, Iowa Capital Dispatch Washington, DC – Nearly all Republicans on the House Homeland Security Committee failed to show up for a Wednesday hearing convened by Democrats to […]

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]]> Trump attacks Chicago-born Pope Leo as Iran talks collapse https://holaamericanews.com/trump-attacks-chicago-born-pope-leo-as-iran-talks-collapse/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=trump-attacks-chicago-born-pope-leo-as-iran-talks-collapse Wed, 15 Apr 2026 18:18:56 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=36384 By Ashley Murray, States Newsroom Washington, D.C – President Donald Trump lashed out at Pope Leo XIV Sunday night following the pontiff’s sharp criticism of the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran […]

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]]> Chicago judge orders release of dozens detained illegally by ICE https://holaamericanews.com/chicago-judge-orders-release-of-dozens-detained-illegally-by-ice/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chicago-judge-orders-release-of-dozens-detained-illegally-by-ice Sat, 28 Feb 2026 22:53:12 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=35633 Cases where arrests came using blank warrants remain under review by appeals court By Maggie Dougherty, Capitol News Illinois   Chicago, IL – A federal judge on Friday ordered the […]

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]]> Celebración del Día de la Bandera de México en Chicago https://holaamericanews.com/celebracion-del-dia-de-la-bandera-de-mexico-en-chicago/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=celebracion-del-dia-de-la-bandera-de-mexico-en-chicago Sat, 24 Feb 2024 01:01:58 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=24294 La bandera de México se izará en el centro de Chicago el sábado 24 de febrero de 2024, en una ceremonia cívica organizada por el Consulado General de México en […]

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]]> UnidosUS brings the Power of US to Chicago https://holaamericanews.com/unidosus-brings-the-power-of-us-to-chicago/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=unidosus-brings-the-power-of-us-to-chicago Fri, 21 Jul 2023 21:03:56 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=22063 UnidosUS, previously known as NCLR (National Council of La Raza) will hold its 2023 conference “The Power of US” in the city of Chicago July 22-24.  This event is organized […]

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]]> NASCAR Weekend in Chicago: Music, Food and Street Racing https://holaamericanews.com/nascar-weekend-in-chicago-music-food-and-street-racing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nascar-weekend-in-chicago-music-food-and-street-racing Fri, 23 Jun 2023 01:26:31 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=21971 What: NASCAR Chicago Street Race Weekend Where: Grant Park, downtown Chicago When: July 1, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. July 2, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. […]

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