Published on September 17, 2014 |
Published on September 17, 2014 |
There are a lot of things African-Americans can do to help minimize damage and keep their hair beautiful. Published on September 17, 2014 |
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Members of the Jackie Robinson West All Stars Little League team were honored during last week's Chicago City Council meeting. Also seen in the picture … Published on September 17, 2014 |
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel poses for pictures with the coaches from the Jackie Robinson West All Stars during last week's Chicago City Council Meeting where … Published on September 17, 2014 |
“Sometimes it feels surreal that I’m a role model that young kids look up to but with that I can remember being in their position … Published on September 17, 2014 |
Chicago Sky General Manager and Head Coach, Pokey Chatman, pictured engaging the youth at Fosco Park, 1219 W. 13th St., on September 13 for a … Published on September 17, 2014 |
SSC’s Division of Adult Education offers a wide range of opportunities for adults to build the basic skills required for success. Published on September 17, 2014 |
Maya Angelou Published on September 17, 2014 |
"[Maya] Angelou's contribution to the Civil Rights Movement, education, and art proved that her crowning achievement was empowering young Americans to stand up to injustice … Published on September 17, 2014 |
Ill. Gov. Pat Quinn, through the Parks and Recreational Facility Construction (PARC) program, a provision under the Illinois Jobs Now! construction program that has $50 … Published on September 17, 2014 |
Bruce Rauner visits 95th & Dan Ryan 2/3: Ill. Republican gubernatorial candidate, Bruce Rauner, visited the bus/train terminal on 95th & Dan Ryan during the … Published on September 17, 2014 |
Dede Koldyke, Founder/President, EarthHeart Foundation Published on September 17, 2014 |
This viaduct located at 63rd Street and Wallace Avenue– the ‘gateway’ between the Englewood and Woodlawn neighborhoods will soon be transforned into a Peace Mural. … Published on September 17, 2014 |
Tina DeNard, Executive Director, Miss Black Illinois USA Published on September 17, 2014 |
University of Chicago President, Robert Zimmer Published on September 17, 2014 |
We were amazed by the quality of responses to our Request for Qualifications and we are grateful to every institution that expressed interest in carrying … Published on September 17, 2014 |
Mariah Scott, Miss Black Illinois USA 2014 Published on September 17, 2014 |
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Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel (right) stands with Chicago Football Classic (CFC) co-founders, Larry Huggins and Everett Rand (far left), during a press conference about the … Published on September 17, 2014 |



![“Sometimes it feels surreal that I’m a role model that young kids look up to but with that I can remember being in their position at their age [and] wanting somebody to look up to so just for them to have that opportunity within their community also means a lot." - Chicago Sky Center Sylvia Fowles .](https://epmgaa.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/09/17/Sylvia_Fowles_breaking_the_huddle_1_r190x220.jpg?15134d8ecf80f15357c5f07aa65289834e904796)



!["[Maya] Angelou's contribution to the Civil Rights Movement, education, and art proved that her crowning achievement was empowering young Americans to stand up to injustice and have the courage to address the greater issues facing our nation, even when it may be difficult." U.S. Senator Richard Durbin (IL-D) will be present for the rededication of Maya Angelou Elementary School at 15748 Page St. in Harvey Ill. On Monday, Sept. 22 at 10:30 a.m. Maya Angelou Elementary School was formerly known as Waldo Emerson Elementary School before being renamed on Friday, September 22, 1995 in honor of Angelou’s legacy.](https://epmgaa.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/09/17/DSCF2542web_r190x220.jpg?15134d8ecf80f15357c5f07aa65289834e904796)







