How Does a CPS Student Survive a Sibling’s Violent Death—Twice?
How Does a CPS Student Survive a Sibling
By Ray Salazar– This article is dedicated to future educator Ms. Dulce Padilla and her family with all my best intentions, respect, and hope.  And to families everywhere who struggle to survive the aftermath of violence. Many of us have heard or seen the stories about violence...
Heidy Goercke says: “Accesorize Yourself”
Heidy Goercke says: “Accesorize Yo
By Alma Valenzuela – Heidy Goercke’s grandfather was a merchant in Ecuador and her mother had a jewelry store in Germany. So it’s no surprise that she would follow in her family’s footsteps by opening up her own business in Chicago. Her boutique, the “Zaraz Collection,”...