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Illinois State Senator Elgie Sims speaks during Cradles to Crayons’ Ready for Learning event at Discover Customer Care Center, where volunteers packed 12,000 backpacks. Photo …

Published on August 11, 2021

Published on August 11, 2021

Gus Rickette

Published on August 11, 2021

Omowale Casselle is the director of Pritzker Tech Talent Labs at Discovery Partner Institute. He spoke to the students in the Pre-College Science and Engineering …

Published on August 4, 2021

Karen Davis, deputy director of the Illinois Housing Development Authority, speaks at a bill signing event for a measure increasing tax incentives for building affordable …

Published on August 4, 2021

Andre and Frances Guichard are artists and co-owners of Gallery Guichard Bronzeville Artists Lofts, located 436 E. 47th St. Photo provided by Lydia Eady

Published on August 4, 2021

Published on August 4, 2021

Published on August 4, 2021

Published on August 4, 2021

Kevin Kelley is the owner of Kitchen + Kocktails, located at 444 N. Wabash Ave., by Kevin Kelley which is set to open on Sept. …

Published on August 4, 2021

Mayor Thaddeus Jones took May of 2021, becoming the first Black to hold office of Mayor in the town of Calumet City, Illinois. Mayor Jones …

Published on August 4, 2021

Malcolm Fox speaks to the Cubs Scholars Graduates during the commencement at Wrigley Field. Fox was a Class of 2016 Cubs Scholar. Photo provided by …

Published on August 4, 2021

CTA President Dorval R. Carter, Jr.

Published on July 28, 2021

Channing Capital co-founders Rodney B. Herenton and Wendell E. Mackey

Published on July 28, 2021

John Jointer is the creator of “Indie Soul Journeys,” a docuseries that looks at independent musical artists and how they have persevered in the music …

Published on July 28, 2021

Dwayne "The Rock' Johnson

Published on July 28, 2021

Dr. Calvin Mackie

Published on July 28, 2021

Tiffany Henyard has been president of the Village of Dolton since she was sworn in on May 7. Photo provided by STH Media.

Published on July 28, 2021

Theo Hill founded M.A.D.E. Foundation 20 years ago because he wanted to make a difference in the lives of young girls and boys through the …

Published on July 28, 2021

Bianca Shaw is a singer, rapper and drummer. Her latest project titled, “Get a Real Job,” is out now. Photos provided by Vannesa Abron

Published on July 28, 2021

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