There was a call for justice in Little Village on Sunday, Baltazar Enriquez speaking up to remind everyone that Pedro Che Choc was somebody worthy of it. "He’s human, he’s somebody’s son," said Enriquez, of the Little Village Community Council. "He’s somebody’s family member." In the early-morning hours this past Wednesday, according to Chicago police, Choc, 29, was on his way to work. He was warming up his car from the driver's seat in the 3400 block of W. 24th St., near S. Trumbull Ave., in the Little Village neighborhood on the city's Southwest Side when he was shot in the chest and killed. Choc immigrated from Guatemala to Chicago just 18 months ago.
CHICAGO — Although it was 30 years ago, Margarita Quiñones-Peña still remembers hugging her grandfather goodbye when her pregnant mother took her and her older sister by the hand to
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A massive celebration is underway this weekend as the annual Mexican Independence Day Parade steps off in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood on Saturday.