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'AARP Illinois' Celebrates Chicago's Latino Community by Sponsoring a Special 'Día de Muertos' Train
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(OPEN):
DURING "HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH", "A-A-R-P
ILLINOIS" IS CELEBRATING CHICAGO'S LATINO COMMUNITY. AND, STARTING OCTOBER 15TH,
IT'LL ALSO SPONSOR A SPECIALLY WRAPPED TRAIN, ON THE "PINK
LINE". ÁLVARO OBREGÓN IS THE GROUP'S ASSOCIATE STATE-DIRECTOR OF ADVOCACY AND
OUTREACH...
(OBREGÓN):
"OUR 'DÍA DE
MUERTOS'-TRAIN WAS DESIGNED BY A LOCAL LATINA ARTIST, NAMED LIZ
REYES. AND, IT'LL RUN THROUGH SOME OF CHICAGO'S MOST-IMPORTANT LATINO
NEIGHBORHOODS--LIKE 'LITTLE VILLAGE' AND 'PILSEN'--ALL THE WAY UNTIL NOVEMBER 15TH.
WE WANT TO COMMEMORATE THIS IMPORTANT MEXICAN HOLIDAY, AS A WAY TO REAFFIRM OUR COMMITMENT TO THE
CITY--AND ALL OF ITS COMMUNITIES."
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TO LEARN MORE, VISIT "A-A-R-P"-DOT-ORG-SLASH-"CHICAGO".
