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JCCIA
Aug 11, 20231 min read
JCCIA Government Relations Summit Luncheon
The JCCIA hosted its first Italian American Government Relations Summit Luncheon at the Des Plaines Theatre on August 8th, 2023.
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JCCIA
Aug 1, 20231 min read
Looking for young dancers to join the Italianettes!
Attention Moms and Dads: The JCCIA is welcoming young dancers to join our children's dance troupe, The Italianettes!
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JCCIA
Jul 13, 20231 min read
Casa Italia Update
Casa Italia announces upgrade to next level
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JCCIA
Jul 10, 20231 min read
Addressing Disparaging Remarks About Italians
Update Regarding Disparaging Remarks About Italians
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JCCIA
Jun 8, 20231 min read
Designating the Month of October as Italian-American Heritage Month
We finally have Italian Heritage Month by law in the State of Illinois!
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JCCIA
Mar 1, 20226 min read
2022 Festa Della Donna
2022 theme is "Providing Healing, Promoting Hope" honoring Chicagoland frontline workers! Buona Festa!
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JCCIA
Feb 25, 20221 min read
Festa della Donna- March 8th
The entire month of March the JCCIA Women's Division will be celebrating and highlighting our Italian American Women Frontline Workers on...
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JCCIA
Feb 3, 20222 min read
"A La Mode" Scholarship Benefit Dinner and Fashion Show
JCCIA Women's Division invites you to "A La Mode" Scholarship Benefit Dinner and Fashion Show on May 13, 2022!
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JCCIA
Sep 24, 20211 min read
Italian American Educational Resources
The JCCIA in partnership with the New Jersey Italian Heritage Commission is excited to provide curriculum resources for all grades, K-12.
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JCCIA
Sep 20, 20211 min read
Join us on State Street for the 2021 Columbus Day Parade!
Columbus Day weekend festivities begin Friday Oct. 8th with the Flag Raising Ceremony & conclude with the Parade Monday Oct. 11th State St!
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JCCIA
Sep 20, 20211 min read
Celebrate Italian American Heritage & Culture Month!
The JCCIA invites you to participate in our celebration of Italian American Heritage & Culture Month!
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JCCIA
Aug 20, 20211 min read
2021 Dante/DiFrisco Awards -Sept. 14, 2021
Please join us in celebrating our 2021 Dante Award Recipient Jennifer Lyons, recently named president and general manager of CBS 2!
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JCCIA
Jul 22, 20212 min read
Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans to file suit against Chicago Park District
Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans to file suit against Chicago Park District. Just three days shy of the one-year anniversary.
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JCCIA
Jun 27, 20211 min read
Pack the Park-Italian Unity Day
Join Italian Americans in Chicago on July 25th 3PM as we take a stand against the City of Chicago's discriminatory removal of our statues.
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JCCIA
Jun 27, 20211 min read
Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas Bestows Deputy Treasurer Titles
Friend and supporter of the JCCIA, Cook County Treasurer, Maria Pappas, joined us at the June General Meeting held at Pescatore's.
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JCCIA
May 19, 20212 min read
75th Anniversary Celebration of Veterans Monument at Arrigo Park (Chicago, IL)
A Salute to Italian American Veterans on the 75th Anniversary of the Veterans Monument at Arrigo Park (Chicago, IL) will take place May 30
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JCCIA
Apr 28, 20211 min read
Letters to Cook County Commissioners
The Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans needs your help in saving the Columbus Day holiday in Cook County.
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JCCIA
Apr 27, 20211 min read
Remembering Marie Palello
In Memoriam, Marie Palello, proud secretary for over 70 years of the JCCIA who dedicated her life to the Italian-American Community.
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JCCIA
Apr 8, 20212 min read
Shocking find by Italian American Community puts Chicago Park District on notice
Shocking find by Italian American Community puts Chicago Park District on notice-the legal basis and the history of the agreement with CPD
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