The Los Angeles City Council has declared June 20 “Cheech Marin Day” to pay tribute to the Chicano comedian, actor, and arts patron. City Councilman Hugo Soto-Martínez presented the proclamation to honor Marin’s legacy. The councilman introduced the resolution in April, which was unanimously accepted by the City Council.“Cheech Marin is a cultural icon whose work has inspired generations—on screen, in music, and through his unwavering commitment to the arts,” said Soto-Martínez in a press release. “Cheech embodies the creativity, resilience, and diversity that make this city great.”Cheech, whose real name is Richard Anthony Marin, was born in South Central Los Angeles. Marin and his friend Tommy Chong…..