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Sandy Redd (left) display her key to the village after receiving it from Mayor Shelia Chalmers-Currin at  a recent community event in Matteson

Sandy Redd (left) display her key to the village after receiving it from Mayor Shelia Chalmers-Currin at a recent community event in Matteson

Published on November 7, 2018

Kierra Coles (pictured) is a missing 26-year-old woman from Chicago and a United States Postal Worker. The Chicago Police Department describes Coles as being 5-foot-4, 125 pounds, having black hair, brown eyes, and a medium brown complexion. Photo Credit: Provided by the Chicago Police Department.

Kierra Coles (pictured) is a missing 26-year-old woman from Chicago and a United States Postal Worker. The Chicago Police Department describes Coles as being 5-foot-4, …

Published on November 7, 2018

Chicago rapper, Common (pictured), and tennis superstar, Serena Williams, recently sat down for a Creative Minds Talk in downtown Chicago to discuss activism, philanthropy, and entrepreneurship. In this photo, Common is at a signing for his book One Day It’ll All Make Sense in Tribeca, Manhattan, in 2011. Photo Credit: Luigi Novi / Wikimedia Commons.

Chicago rapper, Common (pictured), and tennis superstar, Serena Williams, recently sat down for a Creative Minds Talk in downtown Chicago to discuss activism, philanthropy, and …

Published on November 7, 2018

Credit: Ministr/Bigstock

Credit: Ministr/Bigstock

Published on November 7, 2018

A Quality of Life Plan was recently unveiled for the North Lawndale community and will serve as a resource for residents and a blueprint for investors for years to come. Photo Credit: Norvell’s Photography

A Quality of Life Plan was recently unveiled for the North Lawndale community and will serve as a resource for residents and a blueprint for …

Published on November 7, 2018

The KLEO Center, a Washington Park-based non-profit organization, recently hosted their Annual Fundraising Gala to raise money to support their community initiatives. Photo Credit: The KLEO Center

The KLEO Center, a Washington Park-based non-profit organization, recently hosted their Annual Fundraising Gala to raise money to support their community initiatives. Photo Credit: The …

Published on November 7, 2018

Glenwood Academy will host it’s 70th annual Thanksgiving Luncheon at The Drake Hotel, 140 E. Walton Pl. on Nov. 14 in Chicago. Like years before, the Glenwood Academy Jazz Band plans to give a performance during this year's Thanksgiving Luncheon. Photo Credit: Provided by Glenwood Academy

Glenwood Academy will host it’s 70th annual Thanksgiving Luncheon at The Drake Hotel, 140 E. Walton Pl. on Nov. 14 in Chicago. Like years before, …

Published on November 7, 2018

Bessie Award-winning and Tony-nominated choreographer Donald Byrd returns to Chicago with his company Spectrum Dance Theater, presented by the Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago January 31–February 2, 2019 at the Dance Center, 1306 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago.

Bessie Award-winning and Tony-nominated choreographer Donald Byrd returns to Chicago with his company Spectrum Dance Theater, presented by the Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago …

Published on November 7, 2018

D.A. Rhodes (pictured) recently released her second novel The Day Hate Stood Still which chronicles the life of the Boxx family. Photo Credit: Provided by D.A. Rhodes

D.A. Rhodes (pictured) recently released her second novel The Day Hate Stood Still which chronicles the life of the Boxx family. Photo Credit: Provided by …

Published on November 7, 2018

Pictured with ball: Former Hillcrest High School and South Suburban player – Jovan Mooring – was drafted into the NBA G-League recently.

Pictured with ball: Former Hillcrest High School and South Suburban player – Jovan Mooring – was drafted into the NBA G-League recently.

Published on November 7, 2018

The Chicago Urban League was award a $1 million grant from the MacArthur Foundation, to be dispersed over four years, that will fund infrastructure improvements at their headquarters in Bronzeville. Photo Credit: Provided by the Chicago Urban League

The Chicago Urban League was award a $1 million grant from the MacArthur Foundation, to be dispersed over four years, that will fund infrastructure improvements …

Published on November 7, 2018

Local Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship students Hasan Lipscomb, Antonio Finley, TyVon Jones, Yetunde Arogundade, Diate Jackson (pictured left to right) recently won $2,500 to support their business idea, DesignAhhJean. Photo Credit: Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship

Local Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship students Hasan Lipscomb, Antonio Finley, TyVon Jones, Yetunde Arogundade, Diate Jackson (pictured left to right) recently won $2,500 to support …

Published on November 7, 2018

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