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In this Feb. 22, 2015 file photo, Viola Davis arrives at the Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. “How to Get Away with Murder” star Davis will play Harriet Tubman in a HBO movie about the abolitionist hero.

In this Feb. 22, 2015 file photo, Viola Davis arrives at the Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. “How to Get Away with …

Published on May 27, 2015

Published on May 27, 2015

Donda's House co-founder, Academy Award winner Che "Rhymefest" Smith, believes that fellow Donda's House founder Kanye West's record breaking donation to Donda's House will change lives.

Donda's House co-founder, Academy Award winner Che "Rhymefest" Smith, believes that fellow Donda's House founder Kanye West's record breaking donation to Donda's House will change …

Published on May 27, 2015

Donda's House co-founder, Academy Award winner Che "Rhymefest" Smith, believes that fellow Donda's House founder Kanye West's record breaking donation to Donda's House will change lives.

Donda's House co-founder, Academy Award winner Che "Rhymefest" Smith, believes that fellow Donda's House founder Kanye West's record breaking donation to Donda's House will change …

Published on May 27, 2015

Multiple Grammy Award winning artist Kanye West donated $133,000 to his Chicago based community art/music organization, Donda's House.  Founded in 2013 in honor of West's late mother, Dr. Donda West, Donda's House supports the musical development of youth artists.

Multiple Grammy Award winning artist Kanye West donated $133,000 to his Chicago based community art/music organization, Donda's House. Founded in 2013 in honor of West's …

Published on May 27, 2015

Douglas Park on Chicago's west side, will host Riot Fest 2105.

Douglas Park on Chicago's west side, will host Riot Fest 2105.

Published on May 27, 2015

Riot Fest 2014

Riot Fest 2014

Published on May 27, 2015

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle oversaw the U.S.federal court mandated improvements to the Juvenile Temporary Detention Center (JTDC), 1100 S. Hamilton Ave.  The Juvenile Temporary Detention Center provides temporary secure housing for youth age 10 through 16 awaiting adjudication of their cases by the Juvenile Division of the Cook County Courts according to Cook County’s website.

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle oversaw the U.S.federal court mandated improvements to the Juvenile Temporary Detention Center (JTDC), 1100 S. Hamilton Ave. The Juvenile …

Published on May 27, 2015

The Juvenile Temporary Detention Center (JTDC), 1100 S. Hamilton Ave., by federal rule has improved its accommodations for visitors and now features a secure video system, youth wellness checks, a tracking system for employee movement, implementing an electronic medical records system, etc.

The Juvenile Temporary Detention Center (JTDC), 1100 S. Hamilton Ave., by federal rule has improved its accommodations for visitors and now features a secure video …

Published on May 27, 2015

Torrence Avenue Grand Calumet River Bridge.

Torrence Avenue Grand Calumet River Bridge.

Published on May 27, 2015

At a press conference on Monday, Ill. House Speaker Michael Madigan announced that the Ill. House of Representatives Democrats have released their own budget that will preserve over $5 billion in proposed cuts made by Ill. Gov. Bruce Rauner in his budget.

At a press conference on Monday, Ill. House Speaker Michael Madigan announced that the Ill. House of Representatives Democrats have released their own budget that …

Published on May 27, 2015

L-R Reginald Hill, Jr., Rashaun Hill, Jamel Hill, Theresa Hill and Reginald Hill, Sr. say that their love for basketball is overshadowed only by their love for God and family.

L-R Reginald Hill, Jr., Rashaun Hill, Jamel Hill, Theresa Hill and Reginald Hill, Sr. say that their love for basketball is overshadowed only by their …

Published on May 27, 2015

L-R Dr. Leon Finney, Jr., CEO of The Woodlawn Organization and pastor of Metropolitan Apostolic Community Church, 4100 S. King Drive Chicago hosts a Bronveville Night of Faith and Action march and rally where Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago Ald. Pat Dowell participated in the walk from 41st Street to 47th Street along King Dr. on Friday, May 22, 2015.

L-R Dr. Leon Finney, Jr., CEO of The Woodlawn Organization and pastor of Metropolitan Apostolic Community Church, 4100 S. King Drive Chicago hosts a Bronveville …

Published on May 27, 2015

L-R John Clark, president/CEO, Reggio's Pizza, Inc.; Criminal Justice Specialist for the Criminal Justice Division of the NAACP National office Carlton T. Mayers, II and NAACP Chicago Southside Vice President Brenda Sheriff.

L-R John Clark, president/CEO, Reggio's Pizza, Inc.; Criminal Justice Specialist for the Criminal Justice Division of the NAACP National office Carlton T. Mayers, II and …

Published on May 27, 2015

Published on May 27, 2015

Ill. State Sen. Mattie Hunter (Dist.-3rd)

Ill. State Sen. Mattie Hunter (Dist.-3rd)

Published on May 27, 2015

Millionaire businessman, Willie Wilson.

Millionaire businessman, Willie Wilson.

Published on May 27, 2015

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