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July 2024

Frecce Tricolori Visits Chicago

We had an incredible week filled with unforgettable events and memorable moments thanks to the Italian Air Force!

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July 21st, 2024

2024 Columbus Day Queen Pageant

In a tradition as old as the JCCIA, every year the Columbus Day Queen Pageant is held to select a new reigning young woman.

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May 23rd, 2024

2024 Dante and DiFrisco Award Lucheon

Honoring the 2024 Dante Award recipient, Phil Ponce and the 2024 DiFrisco Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, Ald. Walter Burnett Jr.

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October 9th, 2023

2023 Columbus Day Parade

Since 1952, the Columbus Day celebration has been a generations-old honoring the Chicagoland Italian American Community.

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August 6th, 2023

2023 Columbus Day Queen Pageant

In a tradition as old as the JCCIA, every year the Columbus Day Queen Pageant is held to select a new reigning young woman.

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May 25, 2023 

2023 Dante and DiFrisco Awards Reception

Honoring the 2023 recipient of the Dante Award, Mary Ann Ahern and the 2023 recipient of the Dominic DiFrisco Award, Robert Allegrini

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April 21, 2023

2023 JCCIA Women's Division Fashion Show 

The Joint Civic Committee of Italian American's Women's Division presented the "Stylin in the City" Scholarship benefit dinner and Fashion Show 

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