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Kanye West recently visited Chicago to meet with community and city leaders to discuss how he can help reopen the historic Avalon Regal Theater and generate positive changes on the south side of Chicago. Photo Credit: Provided by the office of Alderman Michelle Harris

Kanye West recently visited Chicago to meet with community and city leaders to discuss how he can help reopen the historic Avalon Regal Theater and …

Published on October 17, 2018

Published on October 17, 2018

Rev. Jesse Jackson and Kayrox

Rev. Jesse Jackson and Kayrox

Published on October 17, 2018

Danielle Brown

Danielle Brown

Published on October 17, 2018

Dr. Ingeleton

Dr. Ingeleton

Published on October 17, 2018

Dr. Patrice Boyles, (seated third from left), Acting Dean of College of Education, Chicago State University, poses with members of the planning committee of the Chicago 2018 Anti-Bullying Conference and Youth Peace Rally to be held at the university on Friday, Nov. 2nd 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. Seated second from left is Dr. Dorothy Thompson, executive director of the Bullying Prevention and Awareness, Inc. Also in the picture is Dr. Ahanese Gahungu, (standing fourth from left), a CSU education professor and faculty adviser to the university’s Phi Delta Kappan Chapter. This group, in conjunction with the Bullying Prevention and Awareness Inc. and the African-American Family Research Institute (AAFRI), is organizing the event to provide adults and youths with tools to combat the increasing wave of bullying and violence in the city. Professional development credit will be available for administrators, educators, and social workers who attend the conference. For registration and more information call (800) 491-8182 or visit www.bullyingprevention365.org.

Dr. Patrice Boyles, (seated third from left), Acting Dean of College of Education, Chicago State University, poses with members of the planning committee of the …

Published on October 17, 2018

PRNewsfoto/Surface Magazine

PRNewsfoto/Surface Magazine

Published on October 17, 2018

Rene-Syler

Rene-Syler

Published on October 17, 2018

The 2018 Stars of the Industry Award and Annual Tourism Award Winners were recently recognized for their outstanding service in the hospitality and tourism at the Chicago Southland Convention and Visitors Bureau’s Annual Meeting and Awards Luncheon. Photo Credit: Provided by the Chicago Southland Convention and Visitors Bureau

The 2018 Stars of the Industry Award and Annual Tourism Award Winners were recently recognized for their outstanding service in the hospitality and tourism at …

Published on October 17, 2018

The Nature Conservancy recently hosted the first Awe of Nature Festival at Midlothian Meadows. The purpose of the festival was to encourage residents of Chicago’s Southland to think about the role that nature plays in their communities and their lives. Photo Credit: Joshua Lott Photography / The Nature Conservancy

The Nature Conservancy recently hosted the first Awe of Nature Festival at Midlothian Meadows. The purpose of the festival was to encourage residents of Chicago’s …

Published on October 17, 2018

Congresswoman Robin Kelly

Congresswoman Robin Kelly

Published on October 17, 2018

The City Club of Chicago recently hosted Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson, Chicago journalist Mary Mitchell, and community activist Father Michael Pfleger for a panel discussion about Crime in Chicago: Perception vs. Reality. Photo Credit: Provided by the City Club of Chicago

The City Club of Chicago recently hosted Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson, Chicago journalist Mary Mitchell, and community activist Father Michael Pfleger for a panel discussion …

Published on October 17, 2018

The Citizen Newspaper recently hosted Larry Huggins, founder of the Chicago Football Classic to hear from him how this year’s event went and what his goals for the future of the game are.

The Citizen Newspaper recently hosted Larry Huggins, founder of the Chicago Football Classic to hear from him how this year’s event went and what his …

Published on October 17, 2018

The fourth annual Employment Champions Breakfast was recently hosted by Skills for Chicagoland’s Future. Photo Credit: Skills for Chicagoland’s Future

The fourth annual Employment Champions Breakfast was recently hosted by Skills for Chicagoland’s Future. Photo Credit: Skills for Chicagoland’s Future

Published on October 17, 2018

Kevin Salley, 52, attend on Oct. 10, 2018 jobs fair on the Far South Side after being laid off from his laborer job with the city's Streets And Sanitation Department.   Photo by Wendell Hutson

Kevin Salley, 52, attend on Oct. 10, 2018 jobs fair on the Far South Side after being laid off from his laborer job with the …

Published on October 17, 2018

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