Fiesta en la Calle 09/16/23

The Joliet Latino Economic Development Association (LEDA) is proud to announce the highly anticipated third annual Joliet LEDA Fiesta en la Calle. This year, we are delighted to return to the festival’s roots by reclaiming the name Fiesta en la Calle, formerly known as the Latino Music and Food Festival. Mark your calendars for Saturday, […]

The Latin@/e/x Economic Summit – July 27

The Latin@/e/x Economic Summit is happening in-person Thursday, July 27, 2023 from 8:30am – 1:30pm at Malcolm X College, 1900 W. Jackson Chicago, IL 60612. This event will focus on continuing to uplift the contributions and resources of the Latin@/e/x business community and their/our impact to the Illinois economy. Event targets Latin@/e/x business owners and […]

Taylor St. Realty

Our LEDA Membership Spotlight is back! Today we would like to Introduce Taylor Street Realty, a family owned business offering a full range of services, including purchasing, selling, leasing representation, project development, and short-term rentals. Meet some of their talented members of their team: Joseph Diaz is an Illinois State University Alum with a strong […]

COBERTURA MÉDICA PARA MAYORES DE 42 AÑOS/MEDICAL COVERAGE FOR PEOPLE OVER 42 YEARS OF AGE

COBERTURA MÉDICA PARA MAYORES DE 42 AÑOS Si tienes más de 42 años, podrías calificar para cobertura médica sin importar su estatus migratorio. Regístrase de ahora en https://abe.illinois.gov/abe/access/ La inscripción se cerrará el 1 de julio de 2023. Para obtener más información, contacte a la Ventanilla de Salud llamando al (312)738-2383 ext. 1150 o envía […]

Invitation to Bid for 2023 Joliet Township Road Improvement Paving Project

Dear Contractors and Bidders, On behalf of the Joliet Township Government, we share the following announcement of the advertisement to bid for the 2023 Joliet Township Road Improvement Paving Project (Contract No. 2023-01). Sealed bids are invited for this significant project, and we welcome your participation.   Key Details: Bid Submission Deadline: 1:30 p.m. on […]

Wayward Haus Grand Opening

We are thrilled to witness one of the businesses we support as they open their doors! Join us in giving a warm welcome to Waywards in downtown Joliet. Congratulations, Angie! Make sure to drop by the Waywards Open Haus tonight, where you can enjoy live music and learn more about their exciting programs. En Español: […]

LEDA Visits American Red Cross River Valley Chapter

On June 14th, Joliet LEDA had the privilege of visiting the American Red Cross of Illinois River Valley, thanks to Brian McDaniel’s invitation. We were given an eye-opening tour and discovered so much about the Red Cross. Did you know that the majority of Latinos have type O+ blood type? Type O-positive blood is the […]

Joliet LEDA Q2 Industry Roundtable

In unity there is power! On June 9th, LEDA had the honor of hosting an intimate roundtable discussion with business owners and professionals from the Real Estate and lending industries, community leaders, and distinguished guests including Mayor D’Arcy, District 4 Councilman Cesar Cardenas, and City of Joliet Economic Development Director Cesar Suarez. We would like […]

Vendor Contact List

Would you like to showcase and sell your food, services or products at festivals and events? We’re in the process of creating a contact list, and by joining it, you’ll receive notifications about potential events where you can participate. If you would like to join the vendor list, please complete the form below. En Español: […]

Q2 Industry Meeting RSVP

This event aims to bring together esteemed business owners and professionals like yourself from the real estate, lending, and insurance industries. During this meeting, you will have the opportunity to speak with the city mayor and local officials about how we can all work together to improve practices and make Joliet a better place to […]