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Suburban students to help state board with diversity, equity initiatives

By Madhu Krishnamurthy
Oct 11, 2021 6:13 AM - Seven suburban youths are among the 21 high school students chosen to serve on the Illinois State Board of Education's 2021-22 Student Advisory Council.
Area Islamic groups band together to help Afghan refugees

By Madhu Krishnamurthy
Oct 4, 2021 11:32 AM - A coalition of Islamic groups is coming together to help new waves of Afghan refugees arriving in the Chicago area.
Illinois law will allow athletes to modify uniforms for cultural, religious reasons

By Madhu Krishnamurthy
Sep 27, 2021 6:33 AM - Illinois is the first state to adopt a new law providing students flexibility to modify their sports uniforms.
Indian Americans mark Hindu festival with three-day celebration in Aurora

By Madhu Krishnamurthy
Sep 19, 2021 5:20 PM - Thousands of Indian Americans gathered under an open-air tent last week to celebrate the Hindu festival of Ganesh Chaturthi in Aurora.
Suburban Mosaic: MLK dinner will be musical affair in Schaumburg

By Madhu Krishnamurthy
Sep 13, 2021 5:30 AM - After a yearlong hiatus due to the pandemic, the Illinois Commission on Diversity and Human Relations' 52nd Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Remembrance Dinner and Concert will be held 7 p.m. Nov. 13 at the Renaissance Hotel in Schaumburg.
How 9/11 changed Muslim, immigrant communities forever

By Madhu Krishnamurthy
Sep 10, 2021 6:32 AM - After the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks, suburban Muslims found their faith, cultures and customs being scrutinized in the media, at schools, in workplaces, on the street and in everyday interactions with neighbors, co-workers and strangers. It not only affected people's perceptions about Islam and Muslims, but it also sparked a rise in hate crimes, religious profiling and anti-Muslim bullying in schools, and compelled once-insular immigrant communities to open up to outsiders.
Suburban Sikh Americans reflect on safety 20 years after 9/11

By Madhu Krishnamurthy
Sep 10, 2021 5:22 AM - Even after 20 years, suburban Sikh Americans say they continue to stay vigilant about racial profiling and hate crimes against their communities, just like Muslims.
Suburban Mosaic: Elgin library exhibit kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month

By Madhu Krishnamurthy
Sep 6, 2021 9:14 AM - A colorful collection of ethnic outfits from the Ballet Folklorico Huehuecoyotl is on display in the main rotunda of Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin this month.
Elgin authors among semifinalists in Illinois librarians' book contest

By Madhu Krishnamurthy
Aug 30, 2021 5:30 AM - Elgin authors Raúl Castillo Ontiveros and India Powers are semifinalists in the eighth annual Soon to Be Famous Illinois Author Project Indie Book Competition. Ontiveros' bilingual memoir, "Grandes Aventuras de un Pequeño Viajero," and Powers' fantasy historical romance novel, "Demon's Bane," are among 21 semifinalists.
Annual senior expo offers resources for older adults

By Madhu Krishnamurthy
Aug 23, 2021 5:30 AM - Thousands of Illinois residents attended AgeGuide's 26th annual Senior Lifestyle Expo held virtually last week. It's the largest expo in the Midwest for older adults hosted by the Lombard-based Area Agency on Aging for Northeastern Illinois. Recordings of the expo's seminars, workshops and classes held over two days will be available online for six months.

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