According to the Great Cities Institute at the University of Illinois Chicago, suburbs including Riverside, Western Springs and Broadview have seen their Latino populations grow by 60% to 80% in just 10 years. “I think it’s just that kind of immigrant family, work-hard sort of vibe,” he said. “If no one else is going to do it, it’s like, ‘Hey, we’ll step up and do it.’ ” This entrepreneurial spirit is why Latinos are one of the fastest growing entrepreneur groups in the country.
I live in a very diverse suburban area at least 100 different languages spoken in a 5 mile radius; However, my specific suburb is quite small and not diverse (which progressive lament every chance they get). But I swear, as soon as every person within that 5 mile radius gets some $$$ and wants to go ‘upscale, their first destination is my suburb. So much so that entrepreneurs are businesses here now too. There’s one particular ethnic restaurant here that is extremely, extremely popular and non-white from towns over come here just to eat here. Which is OK, I have… Read more »
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
I live in a very diverse suburban area at least 100 different languages spoken in a 5 mile radius; However, my specific suburb is quite small and not diverse (which progressive lament every chance they get). But I swear, as soon as every person within that 5 mile radius gets some $$$ and wants to go ‘upscale, their first destination is my suburb. So much so that entrepreneurs are businesses here now too. There’s one particular ethnic restaurant here that is extremely, extremely popular and non-white from towns over come here just to eat here. Which is OK, I have… Read more »