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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Maureen O'Donnell

Jose L. and Magdalena Castilleja, hardware store owners who helped build La Villita

Jose and Magdalena Castilleja immigrated from Monterrey, Mexico, in the early 1970s and ran their own business in Little Village, El Tornillo hardware store. | Provided

When the Mexican Independence Day Parade promenaded past their El Tornillo hardware store in Little Village, Jose and Magdalena Castilleja smiled as the crowd cheered them.

¡Viva México!

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