# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Elgin's Latino History: How Latinos Impacted Elgin and the Region
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 22 Sep, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Tue, 22 Sep, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Over the past fifty years, a growing Latino population has dramatically reshaped Elgin, Chicagoland, and beyond. In this presentation, Dr. Antonio Ramirez, professor of history at Elgin Community College, will share histories of struggle and triumph from Elgin's Latino community.

Please register here: https://attend.gailborden.info/event/15955065

To be presented in English with Spanish interpreting available.

Dr. Antonio Ramirez is Associate Professor of History at Elgin Community College where he teaches courses in U.S. history, Latinx history, and American government. Ramirez has worked as a journalist, educator, and community organizer across the Midwest and Mexico. He currently directs the Chicagolandia Oral History Project which documents the history of the lives, work, and culture of Latino suburban communities around Chicago.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/elgin/elgins-latino-history-how-latinos-impacted-elgin-and-the-region/200030661239434
- **Event Categories**: Nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Elgin
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 270 N Grove Ave, Elgin, IL, United States, Illinois 60120
- **lat**: 42.04247
- **long**: -88.28828
- **full address**: 270 N Grove Ave, Elgin, IL, United States, Illinois 60120

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Elgin's Latino History: How Latinos Impacted Elgin and the Region being held?
  - **A:** Elgin's Latino History: How Latinos Impacted Elgin and the Region takes place on Tue, 22 Sep, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Tue, 22 Sep, 2026 at 07:30 pm at 270 N Grove Ave, Elgin, IL, United States, Illinois 60120.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Elgin's Latino History: How Latinos Impacted Elgin and the Region?
  - **A:** Elgin's Latino History: How Latinos Impacted Elgin and the Region is organized by Gail Borden Public Library.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Gail Borden Public Library's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Gail Borden Public Library a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Gail Borden Public Library has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Elgin's Latino History: How Latinos Impacted Elgin and the Region is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Elgin, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Elgin's Latino History: How Latinos Impacted Elgin and the Region sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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