Like many successful folks in our community, Mary Ann Iantorno Hynes is a child of immigrants. Her father, Ernest Mario Iantorno, came to this country from Rende, in the province of Cosenza, Italy, and her mother, Emma Louise Noto Iantorno, came from San Fili, in the same province. Although her parents came from neighboring towns in Calabria, they first met in this country in Cicero. They sought the “American Dream” for their children and, as Mary Ann tells the story, to accomplish that they worked different shifts at factories so that one parent would always be home caring for the …
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