ecuadorian american chamber of commerce Archives - ToursMaps.com ® http://toursmaps.com/tag/ecuadorian-american-chamber-of-commerce Tue, 28 Mar 2017 15:12:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.9 Ecuadorians in Illinois http://toursmaps.com/ecuadorians-in-illinois.html http://toursmaps.com/ecuadorians-in-illinois.html#respond Sun, 22 May 2016 01:45:00 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=204127 The presence of Ecuadorians in Chicago can be traced back to the mid-twentieth century. Ecuadorians came to Chicago primarily in two waves. Initially, they migrated to Chicago from the period between 1965 and 1976. They came from provinces such as Guayas, Pichincha, and Chimborazo, working primarily in, factories, retail, and the service industry. Ecuadorian businesses included travel and courier agencies, restaurants, and food and clothing stores, located primarily on Milwaukee, Division, and 26th Streets. The second major wave of migration took place in the 1990s. These Ecuadorians came mainly from the highland provinces of Azuay and Canar. This wave of

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