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A $1 million grant is allowing the YMCA of Metro Chicago to expand their Youth Safety and Violence Prevention initiative to two more communities and expand mental health services across the city. Photo Credit: YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago

A $1 million grant is allowing the YMCA of Metro Chicago to expand their Youth Safety and Violence Prevention initiative to two more communities and …

Published on October 10, 2018

The 6th Annual Tech Thursday Conference was recently hosted by the Greater Southwest Development Corporation at Malcolm X College. The 2-day event featured speakers and workshops to teach businesses owners how to utilize technology. Photo Credit: Greater Southwest Development Corporation

The 6th Annual Tech Thursday Conference was recently hosted by the Greater Southwest Development Corporation at Malcolm X College. The 2-day event featured speakers and …

Published on October 10, 2018

Dunkin’ and Dove Dry Shampoo

Dunkin’ and Dove Dry Shampoo

Published on October 10, 2018

The Rich Township Democratic Organization recently held their Annual Democratic Dinner featuring Senator Toi Hutchinson as the keynote speaker at the Idlewild Country Club in Flossmoor. Photo Credit: Rich Township Democratic Organization.

The Rich Township Democratic Organization recently held their Annual Democratic Dinner featuring Senator Toi Hutchinson as the keynote speaker at the Idlewild Country Club in …

Published on October 10, 2018

The Blue Island/Robbins Neighborhood Network recently hosted their first Job Fair as a way to provide sustainable employment opportunities to members of the community. Photo Credit: Blue Island/Robbins Neighborhood Network.

The Blue Island/Robbins Neighborhood Network recently hosted their first Job Fair as a way to provide sustainable employment opportunities to members of the community. Photo …

Published on October 10, 2018

The inaugural Speak Truth Summit will be held on Oct. 20-21 and features Alicia Garza (pictured), who will be the keynote speaker. Garza is an Oakland- based organizer and co-founder of the Black Lives Matter network. Photo Caption: Provided by the 2018 Speak Truth Summit

The inaugural Speak Truth Summit will be held on Oct. 20-21 and features Alicia Garza (pictured), who will be the keynote speaker. Garza is an …

Published on October 10, 2018

The SOPHY Hyde Park is now open for business after an official ribbon cutting ceremony was held. The brand new boutique hotel is located at 1411 E. 53rd St. near the University of Chicago. Photo Credit: SOPHY Hyde Park

The SOPHY Hyde Park is now open for business after an official ribbon cutting ceremony was held. The brand new boutique hotel is located at …

Published on October 10, 2018

Stephanie Crosier (pictured) is a former Education Entrepreneur Fellow and is also now the CEO of ChicagoRise,an educational experience that she designed and implemented at a school in Altgeld Gardens.
Photo Credit: Chicago International Charter School

Stephanie Crosier (pictured) is a former Education Entrepreneur Fellow and is also now the CEO of ChicagoRise,an educational experience that she designed and implemented at …

Published on October 10, 2018

A grand reopening ceremony was recently held for the renovated Martin Luther King Jr. Club in East Garfield
Park. The King Club is part of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Chicago network. Photo Credit: Boys and Girls Clubs of Chicago

A grand reopening ceremony was recently held for the renovated Martin Luther King Jr. Club in East Garfield Park. The King Club is part of …

Published on October 10, 2018

Patti LaBelle

Patti LaBelle

Published on October 10, 2018

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