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Diana Ross

Diana Ross

Published on February 3, 2016

Helen Williams is an American model (born in 1937). She is credited with being the first dark-skinned African-American model to be featured in mainstream advertising campaigns back in the 60’s. She enjoyed wearing high-arched eyebrows.

Helen Williams is an American model (born in 1937). She is credited with being the first dark-skinned African-American model to be featured in mainstream advertising …

Published on February 3, 2016

Lena Horne (June 30, 1917 – May 9, 2010) was an American singer, dancer, actress, and civil rights activist. She was known for wearing fake eyelashes that jetted out of the corners of her eyes. Cute!

Lena Horne (June 30, 1917 – May 9, 2010) was an American singer, dancer, actress, and civil rights activist. She was known for wearing fake …

Published on February 3, 2016

Etta James (January 25, 1938 – January 20, 2012) was an American singer who spanned a variety of music genres including blues, R&B, soul, rock and roll, jazz and gospel. She gained fame with hits such as "At Last.” Fake lashes were not her thing. However she was no stranger to drawing in heavy arched eyebrows and wing-tipped lashes.

Etta James (January 25, 1938 – January 20, 2012) was an American singer who spanned a variety of music genres including blues, R&B, soul, rock …

Published on February 3, 2016

Back in the day, diva and music icon Diana Ross (born March 26, 1944) often wore fake lower-lid lashes that draped down her face like angelic tears. She still utilizes that trick today. Stunning!

Back in the day, diva and music icon Diana Ross (born March 26, 1944) often wore fake lower-lid lashes that draped down her face like …

Published on February 3, 2016

Diahann Carroll (born July 17, 1935) is an American television and stage actress and singer. Her acting career has spanned nearly six decades.  She hardly ever wears lashes on her lower lids. She also prefers thinner eyebrows.

Diahann Carroll (born July 17, 1935) is an American television and stage actress and singer. Her acting career has spanned nearly six decades. She hardly …

Published on February 3, 2016

Published on February 3, 2016

Published on February 3, 2016

Karen Yarbrough, Cook County Recorder of Deeds

Karen Yarbrough, Cook County Recorder of Deeds

Published on February 3, 2016

Tracey Williams (left) and Cook County Recorder of Deeds, Karen Yarbrough (right) discuss CCRD’s anti-fraud efforts and their new partnership.

Tracey Williams (left) and Cook County Recorder of Deeds, Karen Yarbrough (right) discuss CCRD’s anti-fraud efforts and their new partnership.

Published on February 3, 2016

Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans Circuit Court of Cook County

Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans Circuit Court of Cook County

Published on February 3, 2016

Individuals or groups planning on attending the Circuit Court of Cook County Black History Month Courthouse Tours may contact Melanie Wheeler, one of the court’s African American community liaisons, at 312.603.3587, or the Circuit Court of Cook County Public Affairs Office at 312.603.1927 on or before Thursday, February 12, 2004.

Individuals or groups planning on attending the Circuit Court of Cook County Black History Month Courthouse Tours may contact Melanie Wheeler, one of the court’s …

Published on February 3, 2016

The City of Chicago will collaborate with mental health experts and community partners to explore new models for improving immediate access to mental health services when individuals interact with police and other first-responders.

The City of Chicago will collaborate with mental health experts and community partners to explore new models for improving immediate access to mental health services …

Published on February 3, 2016

President Barack Obama (left) stopped by Will Burns (right) campaign office in Feb. 2015 to rally for Burns’ re-election as 4th Ward alderman.

President Barack Obama (left) stopped by Will Burns (right) campaign office in Feb. 2015 to rally for Burns’ re-election as 4th Ward alderman.

Published on February 3, 2016

Will Burns has resigned as alderman of Chicago’s fourth ward.

Will Burns has resigned as alderman of Chicago’s fourth ward.

Published on February 3, 2016

CTU President Karen Lewis

CTU President Karen Lewis

Published on February 3, 2016

Built in 1953, Lowden Homes was named after Frank O. Lowden, an illustrious political figure who was an Illinois governor, a U.S. congressman and eventual presidential candidate. Today, this 127-unit south side development features energy-efficient gas hot water heaters, insulated exterior doors and attics and temperature sensors. The CHA has also installed combined smoke/carbon monoxide detectors, hazardous leak detectors and controller boards in each unit to increase the security and energy efficiency of families living in Lowden Homes.

Built in 1953, Lowden Homes was named after Frank O. Lowden, an illustrious political figure who was an Illinois governor, a U.S. congressman and eventual …

Published on February 3, 2016

Eugene “Gene” Jones, Jr., CEO, Chicago Housing Authority

Eugene “Gene” Jones, Jr., CEO, Chicago Housing Authority

Published on February 3, 2016

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