Chicago Tonight: Latino Voices
Battling Food Insecurity in Chicago’s Latino Communities
Clip: 7/9/2022 | 8m 25sVideo has Closed Captions
We talk with local food pantries about how they're working to help feed families.
As anyone who’s gone grocery shopping recently knows, food prices are on the rise. In Chicago, 28% of Latino families with kids are facing food insecurity according to a study done in 2020 And, families that rely on schools to provide meals for their children are feeling an extra pinch with kids at home during the summer break.
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Chicago Tonight: Latino Voices is a local public television program presented by WTTW
Chicago Tonight: Latino Voices
Battling Food Insecurity in Chicago’s Latino Communities
Clip: 7/9/2022 | 8m 25sVideo has Closed Captions
As anyone who’s gone grocery shopping recently knows, food prices are on the rise. In Chicago, 28% of Latino families with kids are facing food insecurity according to a study done in 2020 And, families that rely on schools to provide meals for their children are feeling an extra pinch with kids at home during the summer break.
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Clip: 7/9/2022 | 2m 36s | A musical immersion summer camp teaching kids the many rich traditions of Mexican music. (2m 36s)
Proposed Ordinance Promotes Equitable Transit Development
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