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but everybody just calls it "the bean." but you know what chicago is not known for? latinos. cause when you think mexican, you think what? texas or cali? and puerto ricans, you think new york city immediately. but nope, theyre right here in chi town. thats right, chicago has the second-largest mexican population of any u.s. city and a very, very large, thriving puerto rican community. latinos have been here longer than wrigley field, and theyve brought their amazing culture with them. ...

ok, i know its really called "cloud gate," but everybody just calls it "the bean." but you know what chicago is not known for? latinos. cause when you think mexican, you think what? texas or cali? and puerto ricans, you think new york city immediately. but nope, theyre right here in chi town. thats right, chicago has the second-largest mexican population of any u.s. city and a very, very large, thriving puerto rican community. latinos have been here longer than wrigley field, and theyv...

but you know what chicago is not known for? latinos. cause when you think mexican, you think what? texas or cali? and puerto ricans, you think new york city immediately. but nope, theyre right here in chi town. thats right, chicago has the second-largest mexican population of any u.s. city and a very, very large, thriving puerto rican community. latinos have been here longer than wrigley field, and theyve brought their amazing culture with them. im talking food from michoacán and sals...

Waves of latinos came to americas heartland and they worked in its factories, farms, and Service Industries and they turned chicagoland into chicagolandia. So im here to find out what kind of impact decades of latinx influence have had on the windy city. And im gonna have some amazing food, because you know that happens a lot on this show. Its right here in my contract. Feed john. [tracks clacking] [upbeat horndriven music] [trills] [upbeat music] im here on chicagos west side in la villita, or ...

"feed john." ♪ [tracks clacking] [upbeat horn-driven music] ♪ - ♪ [trills] ♪ [upbeat music] ♪ - im here on chicagos west side in la villita, or little village, where theres one of the largest mexican american communities in the midwest. the mexicans who settled here came looking for work and ended up creating the second-biggest economy in chicago right here on 26th street,

"feed john." ♪ [tracks clacking] [upbeat horn-driven music] ♪ - ♪ [trills] ♪ [upbeat music] ♪ - im here on chicagos west side in la villita, or little village, where theres one of the largest mexican american communities in the midwest. the mexicans who settled here came looking for work and ended up creating the second-biggest economy in chicago right here on 26th street,

♪ [tracks clacking] [upbeat horn-driven music] ♪ - ♪ [trills] ♪ [upbeat music] ♪ >> im here on chicagos west - im here on chicagos west side side, in -- , or little village, where there is one of the largest mexican american communities in the midwest. the mexicans who settled here came looking for work, and ended up creating the second