The museum carries out its multifaceted mission to celebrate and cultivate the arts, all while keeping the Mexican-American community of Pilsen at its center.

Prevost, 69, took the name Leo XIV and replaced Pope Francis, who died last month. The first American elected pontiff, Pope ...

We demand a living wage.” Along 18th Street, Pilsen’s busiest thoroughfare, one replete with Mexican restaurants and other ...

Pulsing through and around 18th Street in Pilsen, there are now over a dozen independent, Latino-owned coffee stores.

The bar's gigantic Eclipso-style urinals of yesteryear received a dedicated marker as a place to “piss on history.” ...

PILSEN, Kan. (RNS and NPR) — Earlier this year, Pope Francis named the Rev. Emil Kapaun 'venerable,' bringing him one step closer to canonization. The road ahead is long, but it could bring big ...

Chicago has lured food aficionados with its well-known local staples for decades. Still, its Mexican culinary scene has undoubtedly positioned itself as one of the best in the country ...

His demand that bishops be merciful and charitable to their flocks and his welcoming stance on migrants and immigration resonated in communities like Pilsen and Little Village in Chicago ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A waitress was attacked by two women while working at a Pilsen restaurant, surveillance video shows. The attack happened on Saturday at about 8:43 p.m. at El Taco Azteca in the ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Eduardo Bahena, who plays Jesus, is lifted on a cross Friday at Harrison Park in Pilsen during the 48th annual “Via Crucis: Living Way of the Cross.” ...

But one in the Pilsen neighborhood just landed a new loan to stave off distress. Almost two years after being hit with a $33 million foreclosure lawsuit involving the Mural Park office complex ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Hundreds of people gathered in Pilsen on this Good Friday to reflect on Jesus' final hours. The community's Via Crucis is a sacred tradition, but immigration fears are casting a ...