Reflecting national trends, the numbers show 30 percent of the Chicago area's population age 5 and older speaks a language other than English at home, up from 26.8 percent in 2000. In real numbers, that means there are now roughly a quarter of a million more people in the area who do not speak English at home.Can you say Leave To Beaver in Spanish?
Tuesday, August 15, 2006
English Language Fading in Chicago Area
The Chicago Tribune reports: